'84 300td.... Not sure if it's running at six, don't think so.... (
it's not running low, that is for sure... Jumps right up there and never comes down...) I just wanted to make sure it "wasn't something" I've run gassers for years, but am new to the deseils, not to sure of thier little "quirks" yet...) Thanks! --- Marshall Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hue wong wrote: > > So to clarify as I didn't quite say it right.... > > > > > > When I say warms up... I mean HOT, like after > about > > 50-60 miles..... and even then it would not always > > drop down after that.... > > > > I seem to remember that the gauge would start > > bounceing around, just after a few minutes when I > > first got the car, then right before I put it in > to > > storage about six months ago, it started going all > the > > way to the 3 on the gauge(Full) and never backing > > down, even when I pull up to stop signs and take > the > > load of the engine... > > Precisely what year and model car are you talking > about?? You seem to > have omitted that! > > If it's a 123 my answers stand as the direct reading > Bourdon gauges > seldom if ever incorrectly read high. There is NO > problem. If it's a 124 > or 201 series car manufactured after 1984 with an > electric gauge, the > gauge CAN incorrectly read high - may even read 3+ > bar when the ignition > key is on (but the engine is not running). > > ANY oil pressure between 3 and about 6 bar when > driving is FINE. When > hot, idle pressure MUST remain above 0.5 bar (and > 1-2 bar is usual). > > Marshall > -- > Marshall Booth (who doesn't respond to unsigned > questions) > "der Dieseling Doktor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > '87 300TD 181Kmi,'87 190D 2.5 199Kmi, '84 190D 2.2 > 227Kmi, '85 190D 2.0 > 159Kmi, '87 190D 2.5 turbo 234kmi > Diesel Technical Advisor MBCA, member > GWSection > http://www.dhc.net/~pmhack/mercedes/mbooth1.htm > > > _______________________________________ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > http://perceptionfest.com Online Streaming Film festival ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs