From owner-diesel-benz-digest@digest.net Sat Sep 8 15:52:00 2012 From: diesel-benz-digest To: diesel-benz-digest@digest.net Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2012 22:52:20 +0000 Subject: diesel-benz-digest V1 #3657 diesel-benz-digest Saturday, September 8 2012 Volume 01 : Number 3657 Forum for Discussion of Diesel Mercedes Benz Automobiles Derick Amburgey Digest Coordinator Contents: Re: [db] Emergency starting on W123 300D [db] 85 mph speed limit? :) [db] Progress on the 190DT Re: [db] Progress on the 190DT Diesel Benz Digest Home Page: http://www.digest.net/diesel-benz/ Send submissions to diesel-benz-digest@digest.net Send administrative requests to diesel-benz-digest-request@digest.net To unsubscribe, include the word unsubscribe by itself in the body of the message, unless you are sending the request from a different address than the one that appears on the list. Include the word help in a message to stag-digest-request to get a list of other majordomo commands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 17:39:01 -0400 (GMT-04:00) From: jjs3rd@ix.netcom.com Subject: Re: [db] Emergency starting on W123 300D Id rather just use some starter fluid than risk burning up something that will cost more money to replace. Or futz around with the relay to get one last start and yank it if you bridge the connection at the relay. - -----Original Message----- >From: "Renaud (Ron) Olgiati" >Sent: Sep 7, 2012 4:35 PM >To: diesel-benz@digest.net >Subject: [db] Emergency starting on W123 300D > >Seems the preheat relay has given up the ghost. > >Is it safe to jump-heat using a direct wire for 15-20 seconds from battery to >the exit side of the pre-heat fuse ? > >(Just so I can move it around, and take it to the workshop ! ) > >Cheers, > >Ron. >-- > Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good. > > -- http://www.olgiati-in-paraguay.org -- ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 22:45:05 -0700 (PDT) From: john Subject: [db] 85 mph speed limit? :) http://www.komonews.com/news/national/Texas-to-open-fastest-US-highway-with-85-mph-limit-168914446.html I might consider relocating now... what's the price of Diesel and regular unleaded down there? :) ----- - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -o|||||o- Linux: the choice of a GNU generation http://WAGONEERS.COM Snohomish, WA- where Jeeps don't rust, they mold ...shop AMSOIL directly at: http://AMSOIL.com/redirect.cgi?zo=283461 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education" Theodore Roosevelt (26th President (1901-09), 1858-1919) RTM: TRSTGZS - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2012 12:31:16 -0400 From: Michael Frank Subject: [db] Progress on the 190DT http://www.coolcatcorp.com/190Restoration/190Restoration.html#98 Mike Frank ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2012 18:51:38 -0400 (GMT-04:00) From: jjs3rd@ix.netcom.com Subject: Re: [db] Progress on the 190DT Frank, Nice work! Your putting my poor DT to shame. Hey at least I have two window that opperate well. Thanks to you. Interesting finds behind the right and left fenders. A vacuum bottle issue could be a problem for many of us. John - -----Original Message----- >From: Michael Frank >Sent: Sep 8, 2012 12:31 PM >To: diesel-benz@Digest.net >Subject: [db] Progress on the 190DT > >http://www.coolcatcorp.com/190Restoration/190Restoration.html#98 > >Mike Frank ------------------------------ End of diesel-benz-digest V1 #3657 **********************************