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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)Â Martha (280K)1983 w123 300d's
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> From: Caitlin Dean
> To: diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com
> 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. Â 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. Â 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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