Is that what would happen, assuming Kaleb's theory of the fat O-ring getting sucked in? Wow, time to start looking for a new engine already? Perhaps the shop that installed the engine will be so kind as to pick up the cost for purchase and install of the new engine?
Very respectfully, /s/ Max Dillon '87 300TD 334k miles (Off with the head!) '95 E300 292k miles (daily driving duties) '73 Balboa 20 (High & dry until the head is back on) Charleston SC ________________________________ From: MG <trainpain2...@yahoo.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Tue, August 16, 2011 6:51:47 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Unexplained whining noise in my W123 300TD Didn't he say right from the start that the new engine didn't have as much power as the old one? I shudder to think of all those little pieces of metal going through the valves and cylinders. On second though I don't think I would buy this car. :-) Manfred Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 19:53:03 -0400 From: Max Dillon <meadedil...@bellsouth.net> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Unexplained whining noise in my W123 300TD Glad to hear the mystery is solved! Curious that you didn't notice any power loss. Max _______________________________________ 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://mail.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://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com