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Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-21-2005, 02:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,014
Posted By Robert W. Roe
So now the TE is in the shop going on two weeks...

So now the TE is in the shop going on two weeks to troubleshoot why it's hard to start ... sometimes. Mostly when it's been shut off a while.
The SD is going to need a glow plug or two, I think....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-21-2005, 12:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,820
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Did you ever notice that when you see cheap...

Did you ever notice that when you see cheap diesel fuel you are riding in or driving a gas powered car, and vice versa?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-21-2005, 12:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,820
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Walnutport PA Mobil Diesel 2.099, diesel at a...

Walnutport PA Mobil Diesel 2.099, diesel at a Gulf station in Walnutport PA 2.099 also. Still not cheap, but it would get my SD to well below the 10 cents a mile range. (My 84 SD gets about 21-22...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 02-13-2005, 06:31 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 30,236
Posted By Robert W. Roe
PA State Trooper once just shook his finger at me...

PA State Trooper once just shook his finger at me after he hit me with instant-on radar. I was doing maybe 70 mph in a 55. I smiled back at him, and I swore I saw him chuckling.
My Valentine 1...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-04-2005, 10:48 PM
Replies: 855
Views: 150,734
Posted By Robert W. Roe
This morning I woke up to a temperature of 33...

This morning I woke up to a temperature of 33 degrees F!
Spring is coming!
Most of the snow has melted off my driveway, even where it's shady most of the time.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 02-04-2005, 10:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,141
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Yup. My SD turns 21 this month. And the TE is...

Yup.
My SD turns 21 this month.
And the TE is leaking more than the SD; go figure.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-23-2005, 08:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,270
Posted By Robert W. Roe
I take it they're not yellow enough to look like...

I take it they're not yellow enough to look like fog lights :sun_smile

those euros do make that car look soooooooooooooo much more modern, and cool
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-17-2005, 02:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,643
Posted By Robert W. Roe
I would "assume" that too... although I have no...

I would "assume" that too... although I have no good source data to check this with.
Mine worked fine on the 300TE other than the crappy Goodyear Eagle LS 205-60R15's which are not great tires.
I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-17-2005, 01:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,643
Posted By Robert W. Roe
These look a lot like the wheels I bought for my...

These look a lot like the wheels I bought for my 1991 300TE wagon.
They seemed to stick out a bit more than the stock 15 hole 15x6.5" wheels, maybe this was the extra half inch of width.
They did...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 01-13-2005, 03:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,674
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Is the blue wire with spade the only wire with a...

Is the blue wire with spade the only wire with a spade?
Could this be chassis ground?
And could the memory wire be 12 vdc unswitched?
Like you said just some thoughts.
I haven't done a head unit...
Forum: Middle Atlantic - US (DC,DE,MD,PA,VA,WV) 01-13-2005, 02:53 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 29,750
Posted By Robert W. Roe
I use Star Service Center in Allentown....

I use Star Service Center in Allentown. 610-437-3374
He's been pretty good to me and 4 of my Mercedes over the last 6 or 7 years or so.
He is an authorized Bosch service center, fwiw.
Is the...
Forum: Tech Help 01-13-2005, 02:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,938
Posted By Robert W. Roe
I actually had a nasty vibration on my 1991 300TE...

I actually had a nasty vibration on my 1991 300TE caused by a broken flex disc bolt.
If I recall it started at about 55 mph; it's been a while, so I'm not sure of the speed, but it was a broken flex...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 01-13-2005, 02:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,033
Posted By Robert W. Roe
I would think that the spray can could well...

I would think that the spray can could well explode if left in a car in direct sunlight (140 deg F inside the car). If the label says do not store above 120 deg F or near a heat source it could well...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 01-13-2005, 02:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,674
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Back when I worked at a stereo store we had a...

Back when I worked at a stereo store we had a book called a Scosche(sp?) book. This had vehicle specific info for lots of different cars. Perhaps a friendly shop would let you copy a page or two on...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-04-2005, 09:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,502
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Is there a brochure on just the 2005 E320 CDI or...

Is there a brochure on just the 2005 E320 CDI or is it the full E-class brochure?
If it is the former can you please e-mail it to me?
I am a brochure hound....
thanks, Bob
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-21-2004, 10:22 PM
Replies: 855
Views: 150,734
Posted By Robert W. Roe
I hope this problem turns out to be a bad set of...

I hope this problem turns out to be a bad set of injectors :)
That car deserves to run :bulb:
I've been watching this thread for months now, and it's given me inspiration and pride in the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-16-2004, 10:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 920
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Try a different brand of fuel, add some Power...

Try a different brand of fuel, add some Power Service or Redline DFC, check your tire pressures.
Is your thermostat letting the temp warm up to 85 deg C or so?
Forum: Featured Cars 11-15-2004, 10:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,690
Posted By Robert W. Roe
There are a couple of race car drivers that own...

There are a couple of race car drivers that own S600's as their own personal cars.
Can't think of their names, but I did see this mentioned on TV and/or car mags.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-09-2004, 08:27 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 14,443
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Diesel is 2.259 in Northampton, PA, down from...

Diesel is 2.259 in Northampton, PA, down from 2.359.
Premium 93 octane gas 2.039, down from 2.069, down from 2.099.
Unleaded 87 octane gas 1.899
Forum: Detailing and Interior 11-07-2004, 01:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,962
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Sooty taillight, did you ever get your euros?

Sooty taillight, did you ever get your euros?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 11-06-2004, 08:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,250
Posted By Robert W. Roe
My dealer charged me $26 for various W126 and...

My dealer charged me $26 for various W126 and W124 keys.
Much over that is crazy unless the key has electonics built-in.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-31-2004, 09:58 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,207
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Look at it this way, it took 17 years to get one...

Look at it this way, it took 17 years to get one foot into the junkyard... how many 17 year old cars are IN junkyards.
Figure you have another 17 years at the current rate ;)
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-31-2004, 09:54 AM
Replies: 855
Views: 150,734
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Yup, on mine the pedal doesn't fully "retract"...

Yup, on mine the pedal doesn't fully "retract" itself.
Might be that just a bit of lubrication is needed on the parking brake cable.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-31-2004, 01:29 AM
Replies: 1,601
Views: 151,483
Posted By Robert W. Roe
At one of the cheapest name brand stations in the...

At one of the cheapest name brand stations in the area, Exxon premium dropped from 2.099 to 2.069 this past week.
The don't sell diesel, which has been around 2.30-2.36 around here... :(
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-31-2004, 01:03 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,207
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Just checking back into this thread. From my...

Just checking back into this thread.
From my own experiences, my W126 is about as reliable as one could hope for.
They have a lot of room under the hood to do work, and the diesels have much...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-18-2004, 08:41 PM
Replies: 1,601
Views: 151,483
Posted By Robert W. Roe
"Cheapest" diesel I've seen in PA recently was...

"Cheapest" diesel I've seen in PA recently was 2.219 for Gulf Dieselect "Premium Diesel" at Rts 512 and 22 in Bethlehem PA.
Our local BJ's just increased the price for a propane refill from 8.49 to...
Forum: Tech Help 10-17-2004, 02:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,241
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Thanks for the replies, guys. I'm kinda bumming...

Thanks for the replies, guys.
I'm kinda bumming that this might turn into an expensive repair bill... it doesn't sound like this is "usually this", if you know what I mean. (If it were something...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2004, 02:20 AM
Replies: 1,601
Views: 151,483
Posted By Robert W. Roe
I don't think I have much more than $12 K...

I don't think I have much more than $12 K invested in my 1984 300SD in the five years (42K miles or so) that I've owned it.
Anyway, diesel in eastern PA is up to 2.299 to 2.349 now... yikes....
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2004, 07:54 PM
Replies: 1,601
Views: 151,483
Posted By Robert W. Roe
Hatterasguy, you must sell me that velour SDL...

Hatterasguy, you must sell me that velour SDL money pit.
I could keep it on the road for, say, $20 a week :)
(I drive less... and miss sitting on velour S class interior.)
Forum: Tech Help 10-16-2004, 02:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,241
Posted By Robert W. Roe
I'm having a similar problem, I think. My 300TE...

I'm having a similar problem, I think.
My 300TE is taking at least 5 seconds of cranking to even think of starting; before yesterday it was just a second or two.
I've been smelling some burning...
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