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| C220 cluster problems | 20 Apr 2008 14:42 GMT | 1 |
hi i have a c220 and the millage display has failed i only get the last 3 didgets has anybody else had this problem or no of a fix many thanks ed
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| Sprinter Petrol Smell Problem | 20 Apr 2008 11:34 GMT | 1 |
I have a Petrol Sprinter SWB High Top minibus that has been LPG converted with a Tartarini system. I’m getting a strong smell of petrol through the front windows when opened and the vehicle is moving. This happens whether driving on
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| 300D Mileage | 19 Apr 2008 09:07 GMT | 9 |
I'm considering buying a 300D. What kind of mileage can I expect? Thanks. David
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| Spark Plugs..1998 C230 ?? | 18 Apr 2008 22:30 GMT | 4 |
What is the normal change out period? I am not sure I have seen it anywhere in writing. I also own a 1993 Dodge Mini Caravan with 150K miles and runs fine and have never changed the plugs. MB now has 100K and suspect it is time to change the plugs as I am picking up a little
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| 4.2 litre rebuid prob | 18 Apr 2008 21:16 GMT | 11 |
I am getting my 4.2 L motor professionally totally rebuilt. When the block returned to the shop from the machine shop, they were told there was a small "scour" on one cylinder wall. My mechanic thinks it should still be o.k., he had a visual, but another option he said was to buy ...
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| 1983 300D gas flow problems | 18 Apr 2008 17:09 GMT | 9 |
I seem to be having a problem with the flow of my diesel fuel. The car will drive really well and then, sometimes, the car will behave as if it is starved for fuel. Here is what I can tell thusfar...any ideas? 1) it seems to get worse when the tank is low. the problem for me is
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| Oil Pressure Gauge Leaking | 18 Apr 2008 13:40 GMT | 1 |
_____ Hello, I own a 1985 W123.133 300D turbo diesel car. The instrument cluster shows a film of oil at the bottom where the various indicator lights
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| 300sd switchover bypassed | 18 Apr 2008 13:35 GMT | 5 |
While getting to know my engine I have realized that the previous owner bypassed the switchover valve coming off of the Alda. Should I reconnect this? If so, how can I test
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| 1995 SL600 questions | 18 Apr 2008 02:21 GMT | 4 |
A distant relative has a 1995 SL 600 for sale- 75000 miles- It has a couple of issues- 1. Front grill is broken 2. V-12 motor has a rattle- I can see the serpentine belt idler is bad, but
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| Considering an '82 380SL | 18 Apr 2008 01:47 GMT | 10 |
I ran across an '82 380SL with 58K miles today. Asking price is $9300. It seems low-mileage and pictures show the exterior looks great - interior is not so great (leather is cracked, carpet looks old, but dashboard seems fine).
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| 300SDL temp sensor question | 17 Apr 2008 04:52 GMT | 14 |
The auxiliary cooling fan on my 1986 300SDL was not coming on so my mechanic replaced the temperature sensor. It lasted about 2 weeks and then was not coming on again. I took it back and he said the sensor was defective and still under warranty so he replaced it again. I
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| '85 300D - Glow plugs stopped glowing | 16 Apr 2008 14:49 GMT | 8 |
So the other day the glow plug light on the dash of the aforementioned '85 123 stopped lighting. The driver asked me to see about replacing the lamp since the car had started the night before, the first time she noticed it out, coming home from a restaurant (so the car had been up ...
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| W123 diesel ignition lock and switch | 16 Apr 2008 14:46 GMT | 5 |
I am trying to replace a broken ignition lock/tumbler, maybe whole column. I have a repair manual (Chilton's), but can get the tumbler out of the lock.
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| Diesel Injectors update | 16 Apr 2008 06:03 GMT | 5 |
Hi Guys and Gals. I finally put my car back together. I was very busy and weather was not good. It emits alot less diesel smell at the tailpipe... no doubt about it.
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| Bye | 16 Apr 2008 00:52 GMT | 1 |
Sorry folks I have a change of jobs, from auto recycling to Hazardous Materials Response, better hours, money, etc. So I will not have the database to use. Respectfully
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