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Dale Bracey
Jan 14, 20164 min read
Windshield Washers Not Spraying?
They always make it difficult to see on those super sunny drives home from your 9-5 job, when you accidentally pull the spray lever...
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Dale Bracey
Aug 17, 20152 min read
2011 Mercedes-Benz GL550
Looks like that ML500 has us converted to a Mercedes house. The list grows. Now adding a GL550 to the daily driver category. (Left is...
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Dale Bracey
Apr 29, 20131 min read
1985 Porsche 944 Running Issues
When I first started working on this car, it had all kinds of nasty wiring issues. The fuel line was even clamped off after the pump,...
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Dale Bracey
Oct 28, 20121 min read
Parts List: W163 ML500
Going to make a historical parts list of items I may need to quickly look up in the future. LightingHeadlight Low H7 or D2SHeadlight High...
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Dale Bracey
Jul 11, 20122 min read
W203 ’06 C230 Sport: Intake Runner Valve Leaking? – Solution
Last week, in “W203 ’06 C230 Sport Intake Runner Valve Leaking?“, I was attempting to determine where the leak was, and what the solution...
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Dale Bracey
Jul 2, 20121 min read
W203 ’06 C230 Sport: Intake Runner Valve Leaking?
Posted to BenzWorld.org as well. CEL for lean condition in one of the banks, indicating possible vacuum leak. Removed engine cover and...
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Dale Bracey
Jun 13, 20121 min read
C230 got a booboo
So my wife sends me an MMS today with something that was not pleasing! Driver’s door seems to have De-laminated in the South Texas heat....
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Dale Bracey
Jun 11, 20122 min read
Stubborn oil filter?
In cars with standard oil filters that are exposed and have their own housing, a stubborn oil filter isn’t all that hard to get off. I...
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Dale Bracey
Jun 10, 20121 min read
Porsche 944 Restoration Mystery Part
So, out of all the quirky electrical issues this car has, here’s another one. I assume it’s for the O2 sensor, but am nit sure or know...
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Dale Bracey
Jun 6, 20121 min read
2012 Benz C250
Took the 2006 C230 in for some service repairs. This is the loaner Mercedes-Benz of Boerne gave us. So far, it’s a powerful and peppy...
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Dale Bracey
Jun 5, 20121 min read
2006 Mercedes-Benz C230 Sport
2011 Christmas Present for the wife. I love this little car; so much fun to drive! #2006MercedesBenzC230Sport
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Dale Bracey
Oct 24, 20111 min read
1979 Chevy Malibu Classic Coupe (RIP)
This was lost to a t-bone accident. Old lady never looked my direction before pulling out. My lifelong back problems will forever be...
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Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read
Twin-Charged VW Rabbit: Proposal
[Imported from my old post. Original post date: 05-01-2008 01:13 AM on VWVortex.com] This build is also being followed and logged @...
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Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read
2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500
Never thought I would drive a Mercedes. My wife had this fun little SUV and boy does this thing have a hefty attitude with a touch of...
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Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read
1985 Porsche 944
I have ALWAYS wanted one of these perfectly balanced and sexy little cars. I FINALLY HAVE ONE! Now to make her work. #1985Porsche944
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Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read
1979 Chevy Malibu Classic Sedan (sold)
Add later. #1979ChevyMalibuSedan
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Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read
1977 Chevy Malibu Classic Coupe
(Content will come as I find more images of the car.) #1977ChevyMalibuCoupe
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Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read
1994 VW Jett GL 2.Slow X-Flow (Gone)
Add later. #1994VWJettGL
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Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read
1984 VW Rabbit GTI
Placeholder to add content. #1984VWRabbitGTI
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