Yes; understood first time re. the filter. Additional discussion re.
sucking, the tube, etc.
Wilton
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Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 11:25 PM
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#x27;em like that I don't know; 'thought
Marshall said sometime in 60's.
'Sounds like a question for MB.
Wilton
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Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 10:41 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] I
No, since the 123 came out for sure though.
Wilton Strickland wrote:
Didn't Marshall say MB's have been built for removing the by suction since
sometime in the 60's?
Wilton
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tube is large enough to pull oil up through. I don't know of ANY
dipstick tubes that actually extend to the bottom of the oil pan --
that's why you are supplied a tube when you buy the oil sucker.
All the 'fat' MB dipsticks do. Post-197X-ish.
-- Jim
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Didn't Marshall say MB's have been built for removing the by suction since
sometime in the 60's?
Wilton
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I feed the thinner hose down the dip tube and have been very happy
with the amount I get out. Have not bothered to undo the bolt in the
pan to see if more goes out. Did rip the back end of the pan off once
and
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One word - Topsider!
Sure wish I h
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 22:25:47 -0500 "Wilton Strickland"
wrote:
> Didn't Marshall say MB's have been built for removing the by suction
> since sometime in the 60's?
I do recall him referring to the subject, but I don't recall the date he
gave. As Tom said, though, the tilted bottom-mount oil canis
ay, February 15, 2009 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] I haul home a 115 300D
One word - Topsider!
The dipstick tube on these is very small, and may not
go to the bottom of the pan.
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Didn't Marshall say MB's have been built for removing the by suction since
sometime in the 60's?
Wilton
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] I haul home a 115 300D
One word - Topsider!
Sure wish I had known about them back when I had those cars!
I guess if I do end up with this Mercedes, it's back to 'oil down to my
> elbow' ever
t: Re: [MBZ] I haul home a 115 300D
WEll just got to see if the thing even will run first off.
Tom Hargrave wrote:
> OK - I was thinking of the '77 300D I used to own.
>
> I guess if I do end up with this Mercedes, it's back to 'oil down to my
> elbow' every time I ch
WEll just got to see if the thing even will run first off.
Tom Hargrave wrote:
OK - I was thinking of the '77 300D I used to own.
I guess if I do end up with this Mercedes, it's back to 'oil down to my
elbow' every time I change the oil. If used oil really does cause cancer, my
arm would have f
One word - Topsider!
The dipstick tube on these is very small, and may not
go to the bottom of the pan.
-- Jim
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One word - Topsider!
Sure wish I had known about them back when I had those cars!
I guess if I do end up with this Mercedes, it's back to 'oil down to my
> elbow' every time I change the oil.
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] I haul home a 115 300D
Kaleb is right - I owner two '76 300Ds, many years ago.
2009/2/15 Kaleb C. Striplin
> The 115
and a top mount oil filter.
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well its a 300D so its a auto, I will let you know how it turns out though.
Tom Hargrave wrote:
Kaleb,
Remember my 'wish list' a while ago? I&
grave
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well its a 300D so
usually they sell for well over $100 on ebay
Jim Cathey wrote:
noticed it has the super ultra rare and expensive manual right side
mirror. Heck, that more than paid for the whole car right there.
I got a right-side door at the U-Pull for $20. I considered
it worth it since the mirror was att
noticed it has the super ultra rare and expensive manual right side
mirror. Heck, that more than paid for the whole car right there.
I got a right-side door at the U-Pull for $20. I considered
it worth it since the mirror was attached! It awaits me in
the storage area. Got the left side too.
s,
Tom Hargrave
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On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 1:59 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] I haul home a 115 300D
I wi
No, it gets 50
Rich Thomas wrote:
Does it get 40mpg and ready for biodiesel?
--R
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95 E300, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL,
89 300E, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D x2,
84 300D euro manny, 81 240D, 80 240D, 76 240D,
ultra rare and
expensive manual right side mirror. Heck, that more than paid for the
whole car right there.
I paid $65 for a good, used W123 passenger's side mirror for my 3rd 1978
300D. I still couldn't see out of the dang thing! :D I would still like a
W115 some day though.
Kevin in Hill
And I s'pose it has "all records," too. ;<)
Wilton
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Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 3:05 PM
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> Does it get 40mpg and r
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] I haul home a 115 300D
I will play with it. The main thing is the interior. I actually think
I have an interior for it arou
Does it get 40mpg and ready for biodiesel?
--R
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
I have not bought any 115's in a long time, but picked one up not very
far down the road for less than $100 so I couldnt pass it up.
Supposedly it runs but fuel problem, probably old fuel. Anyway, its
pretty rought so I
I will play with it. The main thing is the interior. I actually think
I have an interior for it around here that is pretty nice.
Tom Hargrave wrote:
Any chance of getting this one to run well? How rough is it?
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
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Any chance of getting this one to run well? How rough is it?
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
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