Other forums and resources you may find useful.
Other forums and resources you may find useful.
http://peachparts.com/shopforum/forumdisplay.php?f=15 Probably busiest MB Diesel forum out there, organized by fuel type ALA MercedesShop.
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w123-e-c...-te-class/ 2nd busiest but organized by chassis
http://schumanautomotive.com/forums/foru...y.php?f=19 Super Turbo Forum
http://dieselgiant.com/mercedes_diesel_m...e_tips.htm Good list of maintenance items, great videos
http://www.dieselbenz.info/wiki/index.ph...=Main_Page Diesel benz wiki. Needs work but there are some gems in there
http://mersuforum.net/forum/viewforum.php?f=29 The Finnish board, Not much activity in the english forums but lots of easter eggs if you know Finnish.
Parts:
http://www.autohausaz.com/ Free shipping on $50 or more. Generally best price.
http://www.buymbparts.com/ Free shipping on $75 or more. Great resource for off the wall items like 15mm sway bars.
http://catalog.mercedesshop.com/ Competitive on some parts, also stocks used OEM
http://pullapart.com/ Easily best website for a junk yard I have ever seen. They DO NOT distinguish between 300D or 300SD.
1987 300D Sturmmachine
1991 300D Nearly Perfect
1985 300D Weekend/Camping/Dog car
1974 L508D Motoroam Monarch "NightMare"
OBK #42
In no particular order:
http://peachparts.com/shopforum/forumdisplay.php?f=15 Probably busiest MB Diesel forum out there, organized by fuel type ALA MercedesShop.
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w123-e-c...-te-class/ 2nd busiest but organized by chassis
http://schumanautomotive.com/forums/foru...y.php?f=19 Super Turbo Forum
http://dieselgiant.com/mercedes_diesel_m...e_tips.htm Good list of maintenance items, great videos
http://www.dieselbenz.info/wiki/index.ph...=Main_Page Diesel benz wiki. Needs work but there are some gems in there
http://mersuforum.net/forum/viewforum.php?f=29 The Finnish board, Not much activity in the english forums but lots of easter eggs if you know Finnish.
Parts:
http://www.autohausaz.com/ Free shipping on $50 or more. Generally best price.
http://www.buymbparts.com/ Free shipping on $75 or more. Great resource for off the wall items like 15mm sway bars.
http://catalog.mercedesshop.com/ Competitive on some parts, also stocks used OEM
http://pullapart.com/ Easily best website for a junk yard I have ever seen. They DO NOT distinguish between 300D or 300SD.
1987 300D Sturmmachine
1991 300D Nearly Perfect
1985 300D Weekend/Camping/Dog car
1974 L508D Motoroam Monarch "NightMare"
OBK #42
Paul
http://www.junkyarding.com forum where you can find local u-pull-it style junkyards, still getting started, but gaining momentum quickly.
Paul
Beers,
Matt
'07 W211 OM642
'95 W124.131/722.435, 211k - daily driver/Superturbo project - OM606.962 with "M" pump...under construction! (build thread here)
'99 W210.025 - gone, but not forgotten
'94 Dodge/Cummins - gone, but not forgotten
HoleshotHolset
05-22-2008, 09:26 AM #3http://www.car-part.com/- I've found some OM606's with this site...never bought anything as a result of searching though.
Beers,
Matt
'07 W211 OM642
'95 W124.131/722.435, 211k - daily driver/Superturbo project - OM606.962 with "M" pump...under construction! (build thread here)
'99 W210.025 - gone, but not forgotten
'94 Dodge/Cummins - gone, but not forgotten
http://boostnbenz.1baddsm.com
Cached here as it tends to disappear when you need it.
http://superturbodiesel.com/benz/boostnb...m.com/DIY/
1987 300D Sturmmachine
1991 300D Nearly Perfect
1985 300D Weekend/Camping/Dog car
1974 L508D Motoroam Monarch "NightMare"
OBK #42
Boostnbenz's website
http://boostnbenz.1baddsm.com
Cached here as it tends to disappear when you need it.
http://superturbodiesel.com/benz/boostnb...m.com/DIY/
1987 300D Sturmmachine
1991 300D Nearly Perfect
1985 300D Weekend/Camping/Dog car
1974 L508D Motoroam Monarch "NightMare"
OBK #42
My Fuel Injection store. I offer discounts to members of this site.
http://www.kastdiesel.com
My Fuel Injection store. I offer discounts to members of this site.
Here are some more useful links.
Russian VIN decoder. VERY useful!
List of nearly every turbo ever used on a car or truck.
Turbo calculator. Helpful in calculating CFM requirements for different RPM, boost psi and altitude settings.
Online parts catalog.
Mercedes Diesel news website.
http://www.coloradobiodiesel.com/
List of every Diesel engine Mercedes' has used in a passenger car around the world from 1986 to 2004.
Conversion parts to put a V8 in almost anything.
ForcedInduction
01-11-2009, 05:45 AM
#6
I edited a few posts to correct link errors caused by the software change.
Here are some more useful links.
Russian VIN decoder. VERY useful!
List of nearly every turbo ever used on a car or truck.
Turbo calculator. Helpful in calculating CFM requirements for different RPM, boost psi and altitude settings.
Online parts catalog.
Mercedes Diesel news website.
http://www.coloradobiodiesel.com/
List of every Diesel engine Mercedes' has used in a passenger car around the world from 1986 to 2004.
Conversion parts to put a V8 in almost anything.
rockauto.com (sometimes good prices, usually lower quality stuff for MB)
totaldisaster
04-04-2011, 11:31 AM #7partsgeek.com
rockauto.com (sometimes good prices, usually lower quality stuff for MB)
Ed
yankneck696
04-04-2011, 12:59 PM #8www.4btswaps.com small contingent of MB users, but they have enough varied other brasnd that there's alot to glean.
Ed
ForcedInduction
04-04-2011, 02:19 PM
#9
No, sorry. They're run by spoiled brats with no actual mechanical knowledge..
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