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Technical forum for DIY, Repairs, Restoration, etc.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Manuals

    Dear Members, I'm in need of an owners manual and workshop manual for a '91 460 series 300GD LWB, is there anybody that will be able to assist? ...

    Started by Johan Roodt‎, 17th December 2008 09:09
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  1. King pin bearing numbers

    Has anyone got the SKF, Timken or NTN numbers handy please?

    Started by Andrew‎, 9th January 2012 13:36
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  2. G-Wagen: To modify or not to modify

    I see this is a popular topic and maybe we can share our experiences here. Personally I have done two engine transplants and looking back I have...

    Started by Alan‎, 30th January 2012 18:02
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    1st February 2012, 07:24 Go to last post
  3. Problem child, advice?

    Some have seen my '85 460 this weekend at Helderberg 4x4 route and some questions have arisen as a result of being out for the first time. The G was...

    Started by Leonard Hugo‎, 29th November 2011 22:36
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  4. W463 cv

    Just to throw it out there: Has anyone got a W463 CV spare? They are more expensive than the W460/1 ones and obviously a lot more scarce.

    Started by Alan‎, 26th January 2012 08:49
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    27th January 2012, 08:37 Go to last post
  5. 463 wheel bearing hub socket?

    Hi All Anyone got one of these? :?: Part number is: W463589000700 ...

    Started by munga‎, 23rd November 2011 16:39
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  6. The Effect of Vehicle-Roof Rack Configurations on the Aerodynamic Drag Coefficient

    Hi Please read this very interesting thesis done by a Stellenbosch student. To express the technical impact of the research the results are...

    Started by PUCHG‎, 24th January 2012 09:11
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    25th January 2012, 20:41 Go to last post
  7. Dan's pickup project

    In May 2009 I gave my son Dan all the leftover G bits I have here after we decided it was possible to build a pickup for him. So the BIG STRIP...

    Started by Andrew‎, 2nd February 2011 16:15
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    24th January 2012, 06:56 Go to last post
  8. Uneven, excessive tyre wear

    I have BFG tyres on my 230GE, and I noticed that that the outer edges of the front tyres show excessive wear (about 2 cm wide). I thought that the...

    Started by James Bekker‎, 13th January 2012 12:12
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    23rd January 2012, 23:42 Go to last post
  9. Boiling Petrol - Solution?

    We went on a trip to Kaokoveld and on the road through Botswana the petrol of the G boiled causing the petrol to be to thin for the petrol pump to...

    Started by Riaan Harman‎, 14th November 2011 11:32
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  10. Help!! Starter Removal 230GE

    Getting old(er) is a bastart! Please help! Today, I tried to remove the starter from my '89 W460 230GE. Nearly 4 hours later and I am about to...

    Started by Dawie Louw‎, 17th January 2012 18:04
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    21st January 2012, 19:36 Go to last post
  11. Clutch line removal.

    I am at the point where I wan't to have my g stolen out of frustration. Can anyone please tell me how do you get the clutch line out. I already...

    Started by Franna‎, 14th January 2012 11:41
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    21st January 2012, 19:30 Go to last post
  12. OM642 Write up

    For the G300prof and G350BT owners. Look what technology lies beneath the snout on your G: ...

    Started by munga‎, 16th January 2012 12:16
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  13. Now this is how to restore a G!

    For the non mother speakers. Highlights include: 45hours rebuild a 280 motor and retuned to 180 HP (German HP). Rust proofing the chassis with...

    Started by munga‎, 12th January 2012 08:25
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    12th January 2012, 13:09 Go to last post
  14. 50ppm vs 500ppm Diesel

    Please advise Is there in harm in using 50ppm Diesel in older models diesel engins? Thanks!

    Started by Wanna Be‎, 9th December 2011 20:19
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    9th January 2012, 14:39 Go to last post
  15. Musso Service manual

    Came across this in my Internet travel this morning - Musso service manual ( petrol and diesel manuals are similar to the Mercedes equivalent ) ...

    Started by Pete460332‎, 5th January 2012 08:58
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  16. Mercedes-Benz Specifications for Operating Fluid

    A very interesting reading and guidelines about all the Fluids for your G and UNIMOG! ....including the Diesel qualities! ...

    Started by amzimmy‎, 31st December 2011 11:02
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    31st December 2011, 14:39 Go to last post
  17. 290gdt two vacuum valves on firewall function and routing

    Hi all. Could anyone tell me what the purpose is of the two vacuum valves on the firewall? Can anyone supply me with the correct pipe connection...

    Started by Waldi Nysschen‎, 28th December 2011 12:24
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  18. Main rear crank seal

    I need to replace my main rear crank seal. Is it worth it to have someone do it for R4000-R5000, or is it not that hard to do myself. I don't...

    Started by Franna‎, 7th December 2011 08:10
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  19. Tow ball

    OK so I need a towbar on the back of my 463 and I have been given an old one that will fit. My question is: What is the limit of wear on the ball? ...

    Started by Alan‎, 18th December 2011 08:50
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    20th December 2011, 09:58 Go to last post
  20. G300CDI Project

    Here the first stage of my project to equip my new G for the "Great-Trek"! the unit is all self contained and fixed to the rails by means of nylon...

    Started by amzimmy‎, 7th September 2011 09:37
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    19th December 2011, 17:33 Go to last post

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