Re: [MBZ] Adjusting the W123 injection pump dampener screw

2009-08-09 Thread Barry Stark
Look here. http://articles.mbz.org/engine/diesel/rackbolt/ > > Does it look like a large-ish bolt with a locking hex nut on the end > of > it, parallel to the ground? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] Dual Chains in 380SLs

2009-08-09 Thread Barry Stark
Bob - I'm pretty sure it was 1984. Barry > > When did they start putting dual chains in the 380SLs? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] 220D Head Removal - Epilogue

2009-08-09 Thread B Dike
ail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/4912e911/attachment.html> ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebe

Re: [MBZ] very OT - i/o problem on a SD mini

2009-08-09 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sun, 9 Aug 2009 19:54:27 -0400 "Bill R" wrote: > My storage card suddenly decided to not be recognized by the device. > There are lots of items on that that I probably can't replace. Is there > any reasonable way to retrieve that information? It is a 6 Gb card in a > device [HTC 9825] that

Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Mitch Haley
Mountain Man wrote: B1 bought Mogthra about 7 years ago. He is in SoCal - where is Roth? West coast sounds about right. I think he was on Jamie's DIESELTECH list, whenever that was, 5-7 years ago? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to w

[MBZ] Dual Chains in 380SLs

2009-08-09 Thread Bob Rentfro
When did they start putting dual chains in the 380SLs? Bob R -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/fc9ae025/attachment.html> __

Re: [MBZ] Tranny shifting problem!!

2009-08-09 Thread John P. English
Peter, I'll follow your suggestions, and thank you for taking the time to provide them. John -- From: "Peter Frederick" Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2009 3:15 PM To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Subject: Re: [MBZ] Tranny shifting problem!! You shou

Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Mountain Man
Mitch wrote: > Did I have the wrong Brian? Or did B1 buy it when Roth bought his camper? > I think you're right about the TD body and engine on a HiLux 4x4 frame and > suspension. B1 bought Mogthra about 7 years ago. He is in SoCal - where is Roth? mao ___ http

Re: [MBZ] O/T Concrete Mixer Trivia

2009-08-09 Thread Mitch Haley
Hendrik & Fay wrote: Dump where? Down the nearest drain? On the construction site, where they haven't graded it with the dozer yet. I've also seen construction crews throw bent nails, small scrap, etc in the excavation next to the foundation before they backfill. Mitch. _

Re: [MBZ] Adjusting the W123 injection pump dampener screw

2009-08-09 Thread Mitch Haley
andrew strasfogel wrote: Does it look like a large-ish bolt with a locking hex nut on the end of it, parallel to the ground? Largish? I thought it had a 10mm head on it. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To s

Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Mitch Haley
ernest breakfield wrote: was about to share about out some of the challenges others have dealt with doing the diesel-Benz/J**p thing, then saw that you're only interested in 2WD... which makes me curious; why bother with a J**p if it's not 4WD? Maybe get an old 2WD Willys and pretend you're H

Re: [MBZ] Adjusting the W123 injection pump dampener screw

2009-08-09 Thread andrew strasfogel
>> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinf

Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Mitch Haley
Mountain Man wrote: Mitch wrote: How did Brian Roth do the Toyota Hi-Lux drivetrain on his 300TD? Did he adapt the Toyota 5sp to the 617, or did he adapt a divorced transfer case to the mbz 722 tranny? Or, what is the set up under B1's Mogthra? It is a Toyota/Nissan 4wd truck with TD body. Som

Re: [MBZ] O/T Concrete Mixer Trivia

2009-08-09 Thread Hendrik & Fay
Dump where? Down the nearest drain? Hendrik Curt Raymond wrote: Maybe in OZ but here they dump... -Curt Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:13:12 +0930 From: Hendrik & Fay Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T Concrete Mixer Trivia To: Mercedes Discussion List Message-ID: <4a7ec460.1020...@ozemail.com.au> Content-T

Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread ernest breakfield
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Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Greg Fiorentino
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Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Wonko the Sane
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Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Wonko the Sane
an/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- The young officer thought it very odd that his captain seemed to trust and confide in his chiefs more than his wardroom, but mustang officers had their own ways. -- Tom Clancy, Clear and Present Danger. ------ next part -- An H

Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Mountain Man
Mitch wrote: > How did Brian Roth do the Toyota Hi-Lux drivetrain on his 300TD? > Did he adapt the Toyota 5sp to the 617, or did he adapt a divorced transfer > case to the mbz 722 tranny? Or, what is the set up under B1's Mogthra? It is a Toyota/Nissan 4wd truck with TD body. Someone should have a

Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Mitch Haley
Wonko the Sane wrote: Wife and I were sitting at a Quiznos (Carroll IA) having lunch this afternoon. Jeep CJ-7 pulled into the parking lot. Suddenly started thinking about how cool it would be to stuff a 616 and matching transmission into a Jeep. With 2WD, you'd only need a custom driveshaft

Re: [MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
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Re: [MBZ] Mahle Oil Filters

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
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[MBZ] Frankenbenz

2009-08-09 Thread RELNGSON
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[MBZ] had a brain flash (or brain fart) today

2009-08-09 Thread Wonko the Sane
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[MBZ] very OT - i/o problem on a SD mini

2009-08-09 Thread Bill R
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Re: [MBZ] Best wax?

2009-08-09 Thread archer
Will probably get the good detail guy to wax it since it's being driven daily and I can't do much outside at this time of year. I'll buy the 3M Show Car Wax for him to use. Wife would get it detailed about twice per year AFAIK. Not sure if it got waxed that often but I suspect she did the wa

Re: [MBZ] buffers

2009-08-09 Thread RELNGSON
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Re: [MBZ] MBCA car show

2009-08-09 Thread RELNGSON
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Re: [MBZ] OT "netbooks"

2009-08-09 Thread OK Don
gt;> >> >> -- >> OK Don >> Pair of W124 300D 2.5 Turbos >> >> -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/33f1d581/attachment.html> _

Re: [MBZ] FYI, shipping equipment

2009-08-09 Thread Curt Raymond
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Re: [MBZ] Mahle Oil Filters

2009-08-09 Thread Gary Hurst
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Re: [MBZ] OT Air - Overcharged

2009-08-09 Thread Mitch Haley
Peter Frederick wrote: High low side pressure and low high side pressure (250 is a bit low for the current outside temps unless you are in International Falls or the mountains in Montana) make me think there is air in the system. Air does not condense, so it raises the low side pressure consid

Re: [MBZ] Tranny shifting problem!!

2009-08-09 Thread Peter Frederick
You should also check the adjustment of the kickdown cable from the accelerator linkage to the tranny. If the plastic screw fitting has broken, the cable may not be operating correctly. Also verify the condition of the tranny shift modulator on the left fender (blue plastic do-dad that lo

Re: [MBZ] OT Air - Overcharged

2009-08-09 Thread Peter Frederick
High low side pressure and low high side pressure (250 is a bit low for the current outside temps unless you are in International Falls or the mountains in Montana) make me think there is air in the system. Air does not condense, so it raises the low side pressure considerably (no significa

Re: [MBZ] Transmission #

2009-08-09 Thread Peter Merle
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Re: [MBZ] Best wax?

2009-08-09 Thread LWB250
oxidation and then > you need some significant polishing that probably only comes > from a high speed orbital. But, if your paint is okay or > even good, a low speed orbital using the ice wax makes for > quick work and provides a great shine. > > Just my 2 cents, feel free to delet

Re: [MBZ] Mahle Oil Filters

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
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Re: [MBZ] Tranny shifting problem!!

2009-08-09 Thread John P. English
ur and drop the rpm's back to about 2500 running at 60 mph. This just won't happen unless I disengage the accelerator. Question: Does anyone know the cause and cure for such a problem??? -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ok

Re: [MBZ] OT Air - Overcharged

2009-08-09 Thread Mitch Haley
Peter Hertzing wrote: Hello All I just purchased a new Limo, and the air sucks. I put my gauges on it and they are way high. The low side pushes 55, the high side is around 250. The cooling fan works fine. I am almost positive that someone has overcharged the system. Is thier any way to disc

Re: [MBZ] OT "netbooks"

2009-08-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
No, it does not have a serial port I do not believe. As far as words running off the screen, I have not noticed, the window to run our software in is smaller than the screen so it is not a problem. LarryT wrote: Hey Kaleb - Does it have a serial port? The screen is pretty small I believe.

Re: [MBZ] Tranny shifting problem!!

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
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Re: [MBZ] Mahle Oil Filters

2009-08-09 Thread Gary Hurst
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Re: [MBZ] Mahle Oil Filters

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
Hmmm... ya think they might be interchangable? Never tried it - maybe it'll work? That would really make them more useful! ;-) Take care - LarryT Demand that any Health care reform that gets passed, must force members of the Legislative, Judicial & Executive Branches of government to be in

Re: [MBZ] Best wax?

2009-08-09 Thread Donald Snook
es a great shine. Just my 2 cents, feel free to delete if you don't agree. Donald H. Snook -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/a64bc2fb/attachment.html> __

[MBZ] OT Air - Overcharged

2009-08-09 Thread Peter Hertzing
freon without a vacuum pump? Into an empty can or something? Thanks for the help and suggestions in advance. Peter -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/0ab237f0/attachment.h

[MBZ] Tranny shifting problem!!

2009-08-09 Thread John P. English
w the cause and cure for such a problem??? -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/e5cd44f5/attachment.html> ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new

Re: [MBZ] OT "netbooks"

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
Hey Kaleb - Does it have a serial port? The screen is pretty small I believe. DOes tha cause problems when reading pages - IOW, do parts of sentences run off the left or right side of the screen? I put EFI in my '74 911 and tune the ECU by attaching a laptop - would like to keep a sma

Re: [MBZ] Mahle Oil Filters

2009-08-09 Thread Rich Thomas
I just thought if they were round, and kinda hard, and shiny and what not they might not be oil filters, esp with that name on them... --R LarryT wrote: Hi Rich - Mahle makes a lot of stuff - pistons, piston liners, bearings, filters, etc. Disversification is the key, my friend.- Have a

Re: [MBZ] Best wax?

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
Once you try it, you'll become a believer ;-) Enjoy - LarryT 91 300D Demand that any Health care reform that gets passed, must force members of the Legislative, Judicial & Executive Branches of government to be included as well! - Original Message - From: "archer" To: "Mercedes Discus

Re: [MBZ] Mahle Oil Filters

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
Hi Rich - Mahle makes a lot of stuff - pistons, piston liners, bearings, filters, etc. Disversification is the key, my friend.- Have a nice Sunday - LarryT 91 300D 2.5T (an awesome car!) Demand that any Health care reform that gets passed, must force members of the Legislative, Judicial

[MBZ] Transmission #

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
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[MBZ] An interesting car story

2009-08-09 Thread Rich Thomas
380 to 500SL Mercedes Benz - $9950 http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/1310647348.html -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/33c938bf/attachment.h

[MBZ] Somebody needs this thing

2009-08-09 Thread Rich Thomas
Grease Car Heavy Duty System F250-350 1980-1994 - $1200 http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/1312467031.html -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/123bbaa2/attachment.h

Re: [MBZ] Mahle Oil Filters

2009-08-09 Thread LarryT
benz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/bf08eb88/attachment.html> ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change deliv

Re: [MBZ] O/T Concrete Mixer Trivia

2009-08-09 Thread WILTON
ry plenty of water to do "Wash-out", Ever notice that the drum is ALWAYS turning while in motion? -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/d683e7bf/attachment.html>

Re: [MBZ] OT: Mocassins. Was: Diesel Bug For Sale in Wichita

2009-08-09 Thread WILTON
I'm certainly no novelist, but I have written three books, "In The BUFF," "A Navy Medical Corpsman's Journey," "A Carolina Country Boy Remembers" and other assorted stuff. 'Fraid my writing is not novel-worthy - too stilted, and too technical, not sexy - not very interesting, but thanks for the

Re: [MBZ] FYI, shipping equipment

2009-08-09 Thread Mitch Haley
Curt Raymond wrote: That seems like a good price Harry. I keep passing on small tractors that I'd like to have at the farm because I figure it'll be expensive to ship. We'd be looking at around 450 miles. If I could get it done for $600 I'd be pleased... You could also rent a 5k flatbed and h

Re: [MBZ] O/T Concrete Mixer Trivia

2009-08-09 Thread harry watkins
I always have a spot picked out that I want them to dump, waste not. I also have an adjustable spot for over ordered material, which I am prone to do. Harry - Original Message - From: "Curt Raymond" To: "Diesel List" Sent: Sunday, August 09, 2009 6:10 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T Conc

Re: [MBZ] FYI, shipping equipment

2009-08-09 Thread harry watkins
Curt, These shippers are folks that stay on the move and follow these internet sites like UShip.com. If they see something going their way, so to speak, they bid low and save deadheading. The guy bringing my backhoe lives about 80 south of me and right now is delivering north of the pick up l

Re: [MBZ] polishing

2009-08-09 Thread Rolf Martin-Hoster
I'll be putting the finishing touches on my C300 tonight for tomorrow's Seattle Section MBCA Car Show. I've already clayed it followed by polishing with a Menzerna polish for nano-particle clears. Then a Speed Shine cleanup (my favorite detailing spray from Griot's). After that I applied M

Re: [MBZ] Adjusting the W123 injection pump dampener screw

2009-08-09 Thread Rolf Martin-Hoster
I adjust mine with the engine running. The rack dampener is just a bandaid fix, uneven idle is a sign that it is time to have the IP on the bench. Of course that costs money and anyone can adjust a rack dampener :D -Rolf harry watkins wrote: From Mac, Aug, 2008 The rack damper bolt is onl

Re: [MBZ] O/T Concrete Mixer Trivia

2009-08-09 Thread Curt Raymond
iebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090809/d683e7bf/attachment.html> ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery option