The cloth type self-destruct on removal. According to Mercedes, you should NEVER reuse them.
-Dave Walton On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:42 PM, harry watkins <harry...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I must have routed that line to the outside of the throttle without leaving > enough room. I actually gave the car away after I got new fluids, battery, > wipers and filters installed, so I can't go look. > > Again, this was only one time event, but I don't recall that occurring with > the cloth type that Rusty sells. > > Harry > > >>> HIGH-TEMPERATURE VITON RUBBER TUBING, FIRM, 1/8" ID, 1/4" OD, 1/16" WALL, >>> BLACK >> >> The stuff that Rusty sells is listed as 3.2x1.9mm, or 1/8 ID x a bit more >> than 1/16 wall. You got the right size, but it's possible the barbs cut up >> the inside of the hose when you pulled it off. I don't recall messing with >> anything but throttle linkage to take the valve cover off my 300SD. >> >> Mitch > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com