I did almost exactly the same thing with my 1980 300D. I put in a new CD player, and front speakers. I see you don't have the dash grille cover on! What, are you saying they don't fit anymore? That's the problem I had! I had to mount them from underneath. It took forever and was difficult to work from underneath the dash. I didn't put any speakers in the back yet, as I was thinking of putting in 6.5" instead of 5.25", but I'll probably need to cut bigger holes first. You're right when you say the sound is better!
On Thanksgiving Day, I couldn't get Geraldine started-she just cranked, and blew white smoke. Not at all normal behavior. Owing to a busy work schedule, I had to leave her till today, when a friend and I were able to get her started (with considerable difficulty). My friend thought that there...
Hi all, long time lurker first time poster. My rear window on my W123 has started to bubble and yellow for a while now, anyone experienced anything similar? Any idea on what is happening and how I should fix this as it makes the rear of the car look horrible. Cheers
Unfortunately this is a stage the Engine has come to. However it seems to be sudden and resent, although no major event took place. The car has usually been neglected and standing for prolonged periods of time.
I read up on several posts regarding reasons and have taken following steps:
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The clock in my 85 300CD will work for about 5 minutes once resetting the time and then stop. I have replaced the capacities in my other clocks. Is this likely a capacitor or something else?
THANKS!
Richard
My alternator keeps frying. I've had it repaired by a reputable vendor at least 3 times now. It will last about a week and then short out again. I got tired of taking it off and putting it on every few weeks and have resorted to using a trickle charge on the battery once a week or so for the...
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