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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...
Dale Bracey
Jan 14, 20164 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...
Dale Bracey
Aug 17, 20152 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,...
Dale Bracey
Apr 29, 20131 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...
Dale Bracey
Oct 28, 20121 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...
Dale Bracey
Jul 11, 20122 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...
Dale Bracey
Jul 2, 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....
Dale Bracey
Jun 13, 20121 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...
Dale Bracey
Jun 11, 20122 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...
Dale Bracey
Jun 10, 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...
Dale Bracey
Jun 6, 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
Dale Bracey
Jun 5, 20121 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...
Dale Bracey
Oct 24, 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 @...
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...
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
Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read


1979 Chevy Malibu Classic Sedan (sold)
Add later. #1979ChevyMalibuSedan
Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read


1977 Chevy Malibu Classic Coupe
(Content will come as I find more images of the car.) #1977ChevyMalibuCoupe
Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read


1994 VW Jett GL 2.Slow X-Flow (Gone)
Add later. #1994VWJettGL
Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read


1988 VW Scirocco 16v
Add later. #1988VWScirocco16v
Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read


1984 VW Rabbit GTI
Placeholder to add content. #1984VWRabbitGTI
Dale Bracey
Oct 23, 20111 min read
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