Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2018-09-06 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Oh, it's not that bad. Dash R&R takes about a day or two. Dave M. can do it in half a day. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 10:03 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > As i thought. Like,124's > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Sep 5, 2018

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2018-09-05 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
As i thought. Like,124's Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sep 5, 2018 10:00 PM, "Curley McLain via Mercedes" wrote: > At the factory, they slap a heater(HVAC) unit on a sled, then assemble the > rest of the car around it. Removal is the reverse...And then you get > to try to put it all back

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2018-09-05 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
At the factory, they slap a heater(HVAC) unit on a sled, then assemble the rest of the car around it. Removal is the reverse...And then you get to try to put it all back together again. I like 110/111 cars for this reason. They were not built on a sled. Peter Frederick via Mercedes wrot

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2018-09-02 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> On September 2, 2018 at 12:39 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > > How do you break a heater core? What is the cost to r/r? I guess it's not unheard of in W201. About ten years ago, when there was a 190D(t) on eBay about two miles from my home, it had Bars Leak in the radiato

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2018-09-02 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
DK. Seller said his mechanic said it needed one. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sep 2, 2018 12:39 PM, "Andrew Strasfogel" wrote: How do you break a heater core? What is the cost to r/r? On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 10:47 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > A local guy h

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2018-09-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Thanks, Peter. I am so grateful for the dependability of my W123 wagon, now with 365 k miles (drive train is considerably less traveled). On Sun, Sep 2, 2018 at 12:48 PM Peter Frederick via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Cost is the same as an evaporator, it's in the same box and I d

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2018-09-02 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Cost is the same as an evaporator, it's in the same box and I don't think you can take it out the front (although I have a dim memory that it may be possible on the W201 chassis). Typical problem is leaking 0-rings on the header seal, and corrosion from using the wrong coolant is always possibl

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2018-09-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How do you break a heater core? What is the cost to r/r? On Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 10:47 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > A local guy has a,1986 190D 185k miles, repainted. (Creamy yellow) needs > heater core. I have seen but not driven car. If interested send me mes

[MBZ] 190D for sale

2018-09-01 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
A local guy has a,1986 190D 185k miles, repainted. (Creamy yellow) needs heater core. I have seen but not driven car. If interested send me message to forward to owner. No interest etc etc. Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 2005 E320 4matic 1979 240D- RIP 1978 240D- now in Maine 1990 300D 2.5t friend

[MBZ] 190d for sale

2013-02-25 Thread Troy Kocher
http://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/3640992428.html No interest or affiliation, just thought someone may be interested. Troy 95 e420 95 e300d 77 240d 83 300cd ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-06-04 Thread Jim Cathey
Old loop GP. Have run the battery down in a sad attempt to get her to light off. Thereby blowing the offending GP out into a waiting slab of wood Do you have the remaining GP's working? I'm sure you can get it started on three GP's/cylinders, if things are warm enough. (As they ought to be a

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-06-04 Thread Redghost
Old loop GP. Have run the battery down in a sad attempt to get her to light off. Thereby blowing the offending GP out into a waiting slab of wood clay On Jun 1, 2009, at 6:07 AM, OK Don wrote: Is it the old style loop glow plug or the new pencil style? I've pulled a prechamber before rem

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-06-01 Thread OK Don
Is it the old style loop glow plug or the new pencil style? I've pulled a prechamber before removing the pencil style glow plug - it neatly shears the plug tip off! On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 10:40 PM, archer wrote: > If part of the glow plug is still sticking through the hole into the > prechamber

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread archer
If part of the glow plug is still sticking through the hole into the prechamber, isn't he going to be in trouble when he starts pulling the prechamber? Gerry --- On Sun, 31 May 2009 23:09:42 -0400 Mitch Haley wrote: What good does removing the head do y

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Luther
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Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sun, 31 May 2009 23:09:42 -0400 Mitch Haley wrote: > What good does removing the head do you? All that gets you is a clean > shot at the bottom of the prechamber. > > If the whole remaining plug piece fits inside the prechamber, then pull > the prechamber. Better yet, pull the injector and t

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Mitch Haley
Redghost wrote: Used dental tools to see if I could remove crap holding it in. Smacked it with BFH for a while. Pry bar and nut on the protruding end. It broke off. What good does removing the head do you? All that gets you is a clean shot at the bottom of the prechamber. If the whole

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Tyler
I talked to this guy. He's supposedly in Portland but is posting on every CL on the west coast without listing a location. He tried to convince me to fly there and see it- Sounds like possibly a scam Sincerely, Tyler On May 31, 2009, at 1:05 PM, Redghost wrote: No interest, no clue, ju

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Redghost
Kevin, I have been working on this stupid thing for weeks. Took two to get the body to let go. Been through the use of lubes and torch to get the thing to come off (outer body screwed out leaving the inner loop body behind). Cranked the engine over without glow until I near killed the

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sun, 31 May 2009 15:57:27 -0700 (PDT) LWB250 wrote: > > The inside of the hood and engie compartment tells the whole story. I'm > willing to bet that's a repaint and there's plenty of bondo under it. > Look closely at the bottom inside door corners on the shots with the > doors open. Their

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 3:57 PM, LWB250 wrote: > How's about the link to the finnie? > http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/cto/1196815000.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Jim Cathey
I can't believe that the #4 GP is stuck that badly! Have you tried starting the engine and forcing it out with compression? You would have to have something to block it once it came flying out though. Just hook a tether to the electrical terminal. -- Jim __

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread LWB250
owned over the years my 1962 300SE was the best. Of course, if money was no object, I'd be looking for a fully restored 170V. Dan --- On Sun, 5/31/09, Alex Chamberlain wrote: > From: Alex Chamberlain > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" &

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Redghost wrote: > No interest, no clue, just looks like a great car and I am hunting since > Gump has decided to kack her engine by having #4 glow plug weld itself to > the block > > http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/ctd/1197297894.html > FYI, there is a 190D finny

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread kevin kraly
I can't believe that the #4 GP is stuck that badly! Have you tried starting the engine and forcing it out with compression? You would have to have something to block it once it came flying out though. It would be a shame to take an otherwise good head off if you didn't have to. Is it like th

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sun, 31 May 2009 13:05:32 -0700 Redghost wrote: > No interest, no clue, just looks like a great car and I am hunting > since Gump has decided to kack her engine by having #4 glow plug weld > itself to the block > > http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/ctd/1197297894.html Yes, it looks like

[MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-05-31 Thread Redghost
No interest, no clue, just looks like a great car and I am hunting since Gump has decided to kack her engine by having #4 glow plug weld itself to the block http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/ctd/1197297894.html -- Clay Seattle Bioburner 1972 220D - Gump 1995 E300D - Cleo 1987 300SDL - PO

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-04-10 Thread Luther
that's a SHARP looking car. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Benz-190-Series-190D-1987-Mercedes-Benz-190D-2-5-Turbo-Diesel-W201_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQitemZ110374420003QQsspagenameZRSSQ3aBQ3aSRCHQ3aUSQ3a101 Luther Rich Thomas wrote: http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/1115363803.html --R

[MBZ] 190D for sale

2009-04-10 Thread Rich Thomas
http://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/1115363803.html --R ___ 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/ma

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-21 Thread Hendrik & Fay
Not real sure why but over here Diesel is 20-30 cents per liter more than regular unleaded. The spin is that there is a greater worldwide demand for Diesel than Benzin. Hendrik with a couple of compression ignition engines Tyler Backman wrote: > What was the article called, and reasoning behind

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-21 Thread Tyler Backman
What was the article called, and reasoning behind it? Tyler On Jul 20, 2008, at 10:01 AM, OK Don wrote: > Newsweek predicts that when oil hits $200 a barrel, that Gas will be > $6.30/gal., and Diesel will be $5.55/gal. Think beyond today - yes, > you do need another Diesel MB. > > On Sun, Jul 2

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Wonko the Sane
What's your asking price (delivered)? On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 10:24 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well if the SL deal does not work, Im pulling off the damn euro lights, > jump seat etc then selling it if it aint going to get any higher than that. > > Redghost wrote: > > Woul

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Well if the SL deal does not work, Im pulling off the damn euro lights, jump seat etc then selling it if it aint going to get any higher than that. Redghost wrote: > Would have to be february in the yukon to challenge her resolve or > frigidity > > clay > > On 20 Jul 2008, at 19:16, Wonko the

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Redghost
Would have to be february in the yukon to challenge her resolve or frigidity clay On 20 Jul 2008, at 19:16, Wonko the Sane wrote: > Depends on the month. > > On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 10:10 PM, Redghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> I got shot down. She says if I bring home another car th

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Wonko the Sane
Depends on the month. On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 10:10 PM, Redghost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I got shot down. She says if I bring home another car that does not > seat six, I can sleep in it. Might be warmer than sharing a bed with > her > > clay > > -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Redghost
I got shot down. She says if I bring home another car that does not seat six, I can sleep in it. Might be warmer than sharing a bed with her clay On 20 Jul 2008, at 17:27, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > Well, its a fun fun car, well worth WAY more than what the bidding is > going for. Really

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Well, its a fun fun car, well worth WAY more than what the bidding is going for. Really dont want to sell it at all. You need it, you want it. Will take gump in on trade Redghost wrote: > I have been working SWMBA for the past six hours. Not getting > anywhere fast. She knows I need it.

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Redghost
I have been working SWMBA for the past six hours. Not getting anywhere fast. She knows I need it. Then again, she knows I need a babysitter too. Yum, babysitter. clay On 20 Jul 2008, at 15:36, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > forgot to mention, that 560SL is a BLAST to drive. > > Redgho

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
n Strickland wrote: > >> What was final disposition of the POS SDL? I forgot. >> >> Wilton >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Redghost" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" >> Sent: Sunday, July 20, 20

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Redghost
I really need some more. Had the annual check up with requisite anal probing and doc tells me to get out in the sun more. Also to take my Vitamin D pills since living up here has deprived me of enough. Damn dark wet place. At least with climate change I will be getting more sun in a few

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Redghost
"Redghost" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 4:32 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA > > >> For comfort and charm, the SDL is really hard to beat. I am still >> mad as heck about

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
forgot to mention, that 560SL is a BLAST to drive. Redghost wrote: > For comfort and charm, the SDL is really hard to beat. I am still > mad as heck about the turd I bought on eBay in TX. Kaleb has been > both a saviour and a curse. Bought the SDL POS when it died, pointed > me toward Gum

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
perhaps OK Don wrote: > No details (where the devil resides), so my guess is that refining > priorities will change, favoring Diesel for use in trains, planes, > trucks, and heating oil (and us). > > On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> how do they figu

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Dude, I would sure hate for this thing to sell so cheap to a stranger. If its going that cheap, I would at least like it to go to somebody I know. Redghost wrote: > For comfort and charm, the SDL is really hard to beat. I am still > mad as heck about the turd I bought on eBay in TX. Kaleb has

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread OK Don
No details (where the devil resides), so my guess is that refining priorities will change, favoring Diesel for use in trains, planes, trucks, and heating oil (and us). On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do they figure that since diesel is more now?

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread OK Don
I just read the beneits of vitamin D. I think you'd get a good supply driving it back - > Must resist urge to drive cross country in the SL with wind blowing > over shiny pate. > -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics." -Benjamin Disrael

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Wilton Strickland
What was final disposition of the POS SDL? I forgot. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Redghost" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA > For comfort and

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Redghost
For comfort and charm, the SDL is really hard to beat. I am still mad as heck about the turd I bought on eBay in TX. Kaleb has been both a saviour and a curse. Bought the SDL POS when it died, pointed me toward Gump, and now he has a nice looking SL that I am really trying hard not to ma

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
how do they figure that since diesel is more now? OK Don wrote: > Newsweek predicts that when oil hits $200 a barrel, that Gas will be > $6.30/gal., and Diesel will be $5.55/gal. Think beyond today - yes, > you do need another Diesel MB. > > On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Wonko the Sane <[EMA

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
why dont you buy it? I wouldnt mind having my old car back, will see Wonko the Sane wrote: > 85 190D 2.2 (?), automatic, very dark blue. Asking $1500. Previous owner > was John Robbins. > > Runs very well -- was driven from Robbins' house to Des Moines when it was > sold to my brother-in-law, a

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Kevin Kraly
The W115 sure does have its charm. I like the comfort of the W126 300SD, but the "archaic" rusticness of the W115 keeps me lusting for one. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR 1983 300sD 267Kmi, Ursula ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor:

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Redghost
Gots both the 606 and the 615. Nice to have all the power and fluff of a 60x, but it is just love and cuddles in Gump. Something about archaic tech and style that gets my motor going clay On 20 Jul 2008, at 11:45, OK Don wrote: > I said that about my 115 300D, until I drove a car with a 6

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread OK Don
I said that about my 115 300D, until I drove a car with a 60x engine --- On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No way I'm giving up my 240D for anything! > -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics." -Benja

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Wonko the Sane
No way I'm giving up my 240D for anything! On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK Don wrote: > > And you're letting it go on the market why??? Short between the ears??? > > Debbie Wonko + Diesel = unhappy. So unless Donny Wonko wants to give up his > 240D >

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Mitch Haley
OK Don wrote: > And you're letting it go on the market why??? Short between the ears??? Debbie Wonko + Diesel = unhappy. So unless Donny Wonko wants to give up his 240D for the 190D... Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list spons

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Robert Rentfro
Lt Don Is the correct off list contact the one on your homepage link below? Bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wonko the Sane Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 9:54 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread OK Don
Newsweek predicts that when oil hits $200 a barrel, that Gas will be $6.30/gal., and Diesel will be $5.55/gal. Think beyond today - yes, you do need another Diesel MB. On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't need another diesel. I need a small gasser.

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Wonko the Sane
I don't need another diesel. I need a small gasser. On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 12:47 PM, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And you're letting it go on the market why??? Short between the ears??? > > -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ apt-get update apt-get upgrade The following packages

Re: [MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread OK Don
And you're letting it go on the market why??? Short between the ears??? On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 85 190D 2.2 (?), automatic, very dark blue. Asking $1500. Previous owner > was John Robbins. > > Runs very well -- was driven from Robbins' house

[MBZ] 190D for sale in Des Moines IA

2008-07-20 Thread Wonko the Sane
85 190D 2.2 (?), automatic, very dark blue. Asking $1500. Previous owner was John Robbins. Runs very well -- was driven from Robbins' house to Des Moines when it was sold to my brother-in-law, and has made the one hour trip from Des Moines to my house multiple times. Email me off-list for contac