I've had several diesels that were missing the seals, more correctly called heat shields. I saw no damage to the engine and as soon as I realized they were missing, I installed them.
Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com http://www.kegkits.com/JABF/ 256-656-1924 -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Steve MacSween Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2009 8:10 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: [MBZ] Driving a turbodiesel missing 3 injector seals Anyone want to tell me what the immediate (performance) and LONG-TERM effects of this might be on an OM617.952 (say driving 2 years that way)? Thanks Mac _______________________________________ 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 No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.557 / Virus Database: 270.12.0/2066 - Release Date: 4/18/2009 9:55 AM No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.557 / Virus Database: 270.12.0/2066 - Release Date: 4/18/2009 9:55 AM _______________________________________ 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
