Premium being so high I'd like to use a lower grade.  Seems I read
somewhere that as long as you keep the revs and power level down you can
use regular.  Comments please.

Any thoughts on a ignition lock for a 1984 300TD wagon that will not
unlock ? Key Goes in and out fine ... key is not bent ...steering wheel
will turn but only as much as normally would if locked ...
Thanks

I have a '97 C230.  The left front window stopped working in the down
position.  Took the door panel off and applied external 12v to the window
motor and the window raised and closed properly.
I get NO voltage to the 2 wires going to the window motor.  Removed the

Anyone know where I can get a rebuilt valve body for the auto trans on an
'81 300D? Mine suddenly began giving me shifting problems. Won't go into
why, probably my own fault.

I have a 1995 W140 S420 with a bad central locking pump (PSE pump), or at
least I think I do.
Symptoms...
1) Everything using vacuum off that pump is dead...door lock, trunk latch,

My 1984 300 D turbo diesel has sprung a leak and I need to order some
new injector lines. Is it better to order a few feet and make my own or
purchase a new complete set? What size hose is it and does anybody
recommend a good supplier of fuel line and filters? My local NAPA

I note that my 2004 CLK 240 Auto exhibits a bit of a lurch after
setting the parking brake - especially if I am on a slope.
Sequence of events would be: stop car with right foot on footbrake -
shift Auto stick into Park - tread left foot on parking brake - remove

i vac'd the empty system to -30,  put in 2.5  cans freeze 12 with
engine running and pump hotwired.  compressor wont run w/o hotwire.
tried jumpering pressure switch first.  switched 3 different dash
button/wheel control assemblys, still wont run w/o hot wire.  at idle,

Hey Nicholas...
Why don't you just admit that you live in this Flitwick, UK dump with the
junker cars and rusted van parked out front..?  Was it "bin day," or is
your street always littered with trash..?  How old is that crappy duplex

i have 1982 300SD 240K miles, that has been converted to run on
vegetable oil. I brought the car in to the shop b/c the acceleration
was extremely poor, and it was stalling quite often. I've had the
timing chain replaced, the intake and exhaust valves cleaned, the

i need opinions for this model,
about gear box,
i have listen some bad opinions of this point
thanks

I have a 1999 e320 mb.  I bought the car used and there was already a
motorola phone pre-installed.  Is there a way to conver the car's phone
system to bluetooth??
TIA

I left old faithful sitting for a week while canoeing the Boundry
Waters in Minnesota.  Now, it just turns over but will not start.  I am
thinking it might be flodded (possible leaking injectors, it does have
260,000 miles on it), but am not sure how to recover from it.

My wife was driving the car on empty (reserve light on) and she stopped
at the
mall and went back out to come home, backed up a few feet, it died and
it

Tiger, from my previous post... question on the clay bar....
Tiger, I am going to do this this week with a detailer.. will this claybar
ruin the finish????
He tested it, it worked, smoothed the surface but dulled the finish..