So....I finally sealed the deal. Nobette and I bought some lakefront property in Wentworth-Nord, Quebec on Lac Notre-Dame. I retire January 2020 and hopefully the first dynamite blast will take place early May. Hoping to be in it by late September, albeit, with some work to do. The garage...

Taking a journey back to March of 2022 for this one... Here is my current daily driver in it's just-bought state. I came across an ad for a dirt cheap E320 wagon with relatively low miles in Tennessee and decided it could be a decent project. It turned out to be a bigger project than I could...

Hi everyone, Do any of you guys run your diesels in below freezing temperature. I live in NYC and we have 10-15 days a year where temperature is in the 20's F and a few where it's below 10 F. I'm thinking of adding kerosene to the tank so I can keep driving my 91 350SD but I have never done...

I was under my car looking to replace the B2 piston and I realized that the exhaust seemed pretty difficult to take off near the engine. I've attached an image I found of an '89 420SEL with its exhaust out and numbered some parts. What is #1? I was following this guide on changing the B2 piston...

Hi. I just purchased a brand new shiny oil pan gasket for my m103 engine and removed the oil pan to install. To my surprise, there was no gasket there. I am the car's second owner, it came with complete service records but nothing about removing the oil pan. My new gasket fits perfectly. Should...