[diesel_mercedes] Re: (more) Withdrawal....

 


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> I end up changing glowplugs at 18 degrees
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> Tennessee Nate
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> From: BStromsoe
> To: "diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com"
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 4:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [diesel_mercedes] (more) Withdrawal....
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> If my power windows don't work, I have taken the switches out and cleaned the gunk out. Dieselgiant has a pictorial "how to" - glow plug change out maybe if the sun is shining. Oil change if sun is shiny. Crap - there just is not much I want to do when it is cold out.
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> brian from laverne, caMary (195K)  Martha (280K)1983 w123 300d's
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> From: Caitlin Dean
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> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 11:22 AM
> Subject: [diesel_mercedes] (more) Withdrawal....
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> It's been brutally cold for these parts (about 1F today, with wind) and with no garage I've been feeling itchy about some much needed repairs.  I didn't do much all through the warm season as a frozen shoulder and some life changes (an in-town move, followed by an amicable break-up) gave me silly excuses when what I really needed was confidence.
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> I *finally* replaced my rear brake pads right before thanksgiving...it was delicious autumn but sunny warm weather...and I was geared up to dive in after holiday travel...only to return a week later to frigid temps and snow.
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> Betty needs an alignment BADLY and the shop that checked her out for that said "idler bushing and gear box" have too much play.  So my next step is hire to handle that (and praying all she needs is a good teutonic adjustment) so I can get the alignment and replace my truly bald tires.
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> All while waiting on a warmish day to replace the rear brake lines and flush the brake fluid (we could see the 40's in February...right? right?!?!?)
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> I suppose I could refurb my instrument cluster and tinker on small things inside... (lordy knows there's plenty to DO)
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> What projects do you all do in the coldy cold months? Like at a dining room table? ;)
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> Brrrrrrr,
> Caitlin in Santa Fe
> 1983 300SD
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