Costco diesel oil
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 10:40 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I'm planning on T6 unless I can find a great deal on something else. It takes
> 3 gallons so price is a factor.
> -Curt
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The SAE "logo" should say if it's Diesel (Cx) rated. I understand that gas
engine oil (Sx) is actually a better lubricant but doesn't handle suspended
soot as well.
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First loser
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 9:54 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I was next in line to see it.
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>> On Feb 26, 2021, at 7:17 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
>> wrote:
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I was next in line to see it.
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 7:17 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
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>>> https://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/cto/d/waddell-1982-mercedes-tubro-diesel-coupe/7282164736.html
>
>> jump on that fast
>
> Annddd it's gone.
>
>
Yes. I almost bought one in Ky, black over black, 4matic with heated seats for
$2,800.
Rick
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Subject: [MBZ] Crack? 2004 E320 190k miles - $5,000
Total crack. What’s with the seats?
A rational knowledgeable buyer would go maybe $2.5-3k
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 6:53 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/murphysboro-mercedes-benz-e320/7283352163.html
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> Allan
>
>
>>https://phoenix.craigslist.org/wvl/cto/d/waddell-1982-mercedes-tubro-diesel-coupe/7282164736.html
>jump on that fast
Annddd it's gone.
https://youtu.be/-DT7bX-B1Mg
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Maybe rust has formed between rotor and stator?
Disassemble and clean. Worked for me, on an Honda.
Fred.
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 4:53 PM OK Don via Mercedes
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> Trade it in for a rebuilt alternator and be done with it ---
>
> On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 2:17 PM Rick Hawkins Java
Try to solder it back. Nothing to lose by trying
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 4:49 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> 1999 E320. My friend's only key fob broke. The copper coil separated from
> the circuit board inside the case. He can open the car doors with
Some sort of wedge or board to toss in front of it so the casters cannot
continue to roll should work.
On 26/02/2021 4:41 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote:
OK Don via Mercedes writes:
Never heard of that problem, but I'd try soldering the coil back to the
board. Otherwise, get 4 car
OK Don via Mercedes writes:
> Never heard of that problem, but I'd try soldering the coil back to the
> board. Otherwise, get 4 car dollies - the curved steel plates with casters
> under, jack up the car, put one dolly under each wheel, and push it
> wherever you want!
Yes push it wherever you
Never heard of that problem, but I'd try soldering the coil back to the
board. Otherwise, get 4 car dollies - the curved steel plates with casters
under, jack up the car, put one dolly under each wheel, and push it
wherever you want!
Trade it in for a rebuilt alternator and be done with it ---
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 2:17 PM Rick Hawkins Java Letterpress Cycles Photon
via Mercedes wrote:
> Folks,
>
> So the 2004 Dodge Benz Sprinter space hauler has been sitting for about
> two months With the windshield removed while I
1999 E320. My friend's only key fob broke. The copper coil separated from
the circuit board inside the case. He can open the car doors with the fob,
but it doesn't signal the ignition switch to unlock the steering wheel or
start the car. The wheels and parking gear remain locked.
To obtain a new
Sounds like time for new bearings? Maybe some tight clearance rotating
part has rusted to a fixed part?
I think that alternator may have a clutched pulley, so some special tools
required to get the pulley off.
-
Max
Charleston SC
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 3:17 PM Rick Hawkins Java
Is the transaction based on actual value of bartered goods or on money
exchanged ($0)?
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 3:20 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote:
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>
> 10 percent of this transaction goes to the House.
>
>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 3:18 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
>>
10 percent of this transaction goes to the House.
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 3:18 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes <
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> Thanks. Sounds like a good approach!
>
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> > On Feb 26, 2021, at 12:38 PM, G Mann via Mercedes
> wrote:
> >
> > I have some
Also a good approach. Hopefully I can do the trade with Max for his 15 hole
rims thereby eliminating the problem altogether!
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 12:18 PM, OK Don via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Bend a length of stiff wire with a short "L" on the end. With the wheel
>
Thanks. Sounds like a good approach!
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 12:38 PM, G Mann via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I have some experience with that kind of project... The outtake was I
> discovered there are a number of different length wheel bolts for Mercedes
> / wheels.
> The good
Folks,
So the 2004 Dodge Benz Sprinter space hauler has been sitting for about two
months With the windshield removed while I address the unsealed windshield and
the associated Pennsylvania rust. Battery was dead so I charged it. I
started it just now and I heard a screech and saw some
Yes I’m game. Sending you an email off list.
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 2:42 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Maybe we can work a trade on those rims, I've got a set (well 3 good and
> one that may be bent from the collision) of the older 15 hole version (from
>
Maybe we can work a trade on those rims, I've got a set (well 3 good and
one that may be bent from the collision) of the older 15 hole version (from
Wilton's '87 300D) and I need a set of the newer for my '95 cabriolet,
which has some awful aftermarket type that use rubber bands instead of
tires.
*Our two full-sized Goldendoodles are nearly done with their training, so
they will have a place to ride. Will it be leaking oil and Diesel when our
8-year extended warranty is up?*
I will gladly foster your golden doodles should they lack transport. These
puppies will be given every freedom
I can hardly wait for episode 2. Where's the popcorn?
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 11:22 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
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> https://youtu.be/NfjZEaY9T7k
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At one point, I was thinking about going with a 2016 GL350 Bluetec to replace
our Honda Odyssey. I’m sure glad that the plan didn’t work out that way. The
Sprinter is everything we could ever want, plenty of space, reasonable comfort
though not quite the level of comfort of the Odyssey, but it
I have some experience with that kind of project... The outtake was I
discovered there are a number of different length wheel bolts for Mercedes
/ wheels.
The good news is: I found them in good supply on Ebay, rather cheap.
Tip: Tak e the stock wheel and with it off the car, insert a lug bolt,
That is primo. Vanilla custard is my favorite flavor of white/beige/off
white.
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 10:38 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
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> https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/charlotte-1979-mercedes-benz-300sd/7282936088.html
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> --
> --FT
>
>
*I’d rather do body work!*
I need a wrist replacement. You game to try?
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 10:33 AM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes <
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> I’d rather do body work!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> > On Feb 26, 2021, at 10:30 AM, Dimitri Seretakis
> wrote:
> >
> >
Bend a length of stiff wire with a short "L" on the end. With the wheel
mounted, remove one bolt, insert the "L" end of the wire, and feel where it
goes through the drum. Mark the outside to measure the length. Compare that
to the bolt - I'd want the bolts to be a little (1mm ?) shorter than the
Reminds me of trying to unravel a fishing line backlash.
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 10:33 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
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> Projects
>
>
> https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/jacksonville-mercedes-w123s/7282962131.html
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> --
> --FT
>
>
>
The 90 300D 2.5 has three 8 hole aftermarket wheels but retains the original 15
hole wheel in the right rear position. I have extra 8 hole wheels and tried to
swap the 15 for the 8 but the car made a grinding noise. Turns out that the lug
bolts interfere with the parking brake drum somehow. Has
China Blue was the main reason I bought my 300CD-only time I ever bought a
car for the color. Dimitri has/had a 240D China Blue.
Dwight E. Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
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jump on that fast
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On 2/25/21 7:09 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:
Could it kill them to add a few pictures?
AZBob
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yet another one. One could build a fleet of them!
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I was going to joke about using 5w40 where it gets real cold but you've had
real cold this year. How did it work out?
I did use M1 15w50 a lot back when I had a 240D, it seemed to do okay but when
temps got around 0F the 5w40 really helped.
I've just started putting Rotella T6 into the ASV as
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I’d rather do body work!
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 10:30 AM, Dimitri Seretakis wrote:
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> Like an idiot I over torqued it!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Feb 26, 2021, at 10:26 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
>> wrote:
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>> Larry had difficulty getting that intake back
Projects
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Like an idiot I over torqued it!
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 10:26 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> Larry had difficulty getting that intake back on so the glow plug wires
> didn't short out. Weird that you managed to mess up a connector.
> -
> Max
>
That's just cutting off your nose to spite your face. You can take 2 minutes
to set up an account and get your TSA precheck or you can not and suffer...
-Curt
On Thursday, February 25, 2021, 11:17:55 PM EST, Kaleb Striplin via
Mercedes wrote:
It does, but you have to have the number
That's good thinking, the folks I've worked with were all pretty nice. It also
worked really well to present them with the trip I wanted. I'd send emails like
"I need to go to LA on the 23rd. I see that American has a flight out of
Hartford at 6am and a return on the 28th leaving LAX at 7am."
Larry had difficulty getting that intake back on so the glow plug wires
didn't short out. Weird that you managed to mess up a connector.
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Max
Charleston SC
On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 9:42 AM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes <
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> So I finally tackled the
Description said it was for a G63. Looked like hell, I'm thinking it was a
new roof but was left outside / neglected.
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On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 9:56 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
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> No idea what it goes too. To me it doesn’t even
Hmm. Now I don’t feel too comfortable using this stuff. I wonder what I will do
with all that expensive oil!
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 9:59 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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>
> The edge can be used but it’s more of a gas oil used for 229.5 spec, later
> cars. This
Shouldn’t Dan have done that before selling to you? Shame on you Dan!
Yeah those om606 plugs are super long. No wonder they break. I used lubro moly
high temp anti-seize compound on the threads during re-assembly.
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 9:54 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes
>
The edge can be used but it’s more of a gas oil used for 229.5 spec, later
cars. This is supposedly what is also approved for diesels but I prefer to use
an actual diesel oil either Rotella t6 or Mobil has a 15w40 synthetic that
would probably be good too. I use Sinopec 15w40 synthetic.
Sent
No idea what it goes too. To me it doesn’t even look like a new roof, looks
used to me but who knows. Was it cut off a car or what?
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> On Feb 26, 2021, at 8:24 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> That’s pretty random. Looks like a ML or GL or wagon ?
>
> --FT
Change your fuses or your pistons will MELT!
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
Feb 26, 2021 9:46:41 AM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes :
> I normally use ( only once since I’ve only owned it for one year) M1 5W40
> Turbodiesel Truck but they didn’t have it at Walmart so I bought Castrol Edge
> 5W40
I've got to do this job again on the E300 I bought from Dan, the OM606 is
notorious for the plugs breaking off in the head so I'm not looking forward to
it. Need to check with my Indie to see if he has the special tools to extract
a broken plug if it comes to that.
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
I normally use ( only once since I’ve only owned it for one year) M1 5W40
Turbodiesel Truck but they didn’t have it at Walmart so I bought Castrol Edge
5W40 synthetic. Is this an ok oil? It didn’t say diesel on the front label but
on the back of the label it says suitable for gasoline and light
That’s pretty random. Looks like a ML or GL or wagon ?
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> On Feb 25, 2021, at 7:59 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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In our case when they started doing this we had to send in our airline and
hotel preference and this is what they were supposed to book. Also, American is
one of the preferred airlines and they are booked with some sort of number that
I assumes tied it back to our company and whatever
I dealt with this as a former road warrior.
I did what Floyd suggested, made nice with my “gal” who would then make sure
for the most part I got the airline, seats and hotels I preferred. They had a
profile for everyone that had all your preferences in it, and I can’t complain
as they did a
It does. Airline has nothing to do with it.
That being said, your TSA Pre number should be in the record.
-D
> On Feb 25, 2021, at 9:03 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
>>
>> I also have TSA precheck which is tied into my AA account.
>
> I am pretty sure TSA Pre check goes with
I’m not really sure what they think they are saving by paying these people to
book it. We were told that they would continue to book our preferred airlines
and hotels. They lied.
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> On Feb 25, 2021, at 10:29 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> If the company is
I doubt many of the bidders are in love with that color, so he might be
able to steal it at the auction.
On Thu, Feb 25, 2021, 11:27 PM G Mann via Mercedes
wrote:
> Since it is "Kaleb Green" we should start a GoFundMe account for Kaleb and
> buy it for him.
> He "Really Needs This Car" to make
When you get to the airport, go to their counter, give them the number and they
will print up new boarding pass with the pre-check mark.
I like Rich's idea, start a video chat and make lemonade from your lemons.
We're all in this together...
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
Feb 25, 2021 11:17:55 PM
Build one !
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