Re: [MBZ] Auto Tranny and The Turbo and other things

2011-03-15 Thread OK Don
My '92 300D 2.5T ran 3000rpm at 75mph Saturday --- sounds right on. On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Larry T wrote: > Hi Gang - >A couple of weeks ago I wrote about losing reverse. At that time, I > ordered one from Rusty and as soon as it arrives I will have it installed. > Meanwhile w

Re: [MBZ] Auto Tranny and The Turbo and other things

2011-03-15 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 5:35 AM, Tony Wirtel wrote: > > In my experience having BOTH turbo and transmission issues crop up at the > same time tends to point to the vacuum system- learned this from Marshall, > may he rest in peace! > > Absolutely correct. On a W124 diesel it is essential that you

Re: [MBZ] Auto Tranny and The Turbo and other things

2011-03-15 Thread Tony Wirtel
> Subject: [MBZ] Auto Tranny and The Turbo and other things > > Hi Gang - >A couple of weeks ago I wrote about losing reverse. At that time, I > ordered > one from Rusty and as soon as it arrives I will have it installed. > Meanwhile we > still drive but we avoid place

Re: [MBZ] Auto Tranny and The Turbo and other things

2011-03-15 Thread Max Dillon
ubject: [MBZ] Auto Tranny and The Turbo and other things Hi Gang - A couple of weeks ago I wrote about losing reverse. At that time, I ordered one from Rusty and as soon as it arrives I will have it installed. Meanwhile we still drive but we avoid places where we might have to back up - fo

[MBZ] Auto Tranny and The Turbo and other things

2011-03-15 Thread Larry T
Hi Gang - A couple of weeks ago I wrote about losing reverse. At that time, I ordered one from Rusty and as soon as it arrives I will have it installed. Meanwhile we still drive but we avoid places where we might have to back up - fortunately, reverse still works pretty well when its co