Curt, I hate to tell you but it was always a probelm on the filter on that 78. We tried rubber and once we finally got a copper washer to work. We tried a range of torque settings too. Dwight
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hey, > > My '78 240D tends to eat the aluminum washer on the hollow bolt for the > canister fuel filter. Last time I replaced it I snagged the one from my '83 > 240D. I'm wanting to do a diesel purge and filter and figured to get a > spare washer in case this one leaked after the replacement but Rusty tells > me they're NA, that theres a rubber seal ring instead. Anybody else have > this trouble? Anybody try a dealer? Is the rubber ring a suitable > replacement? Anybody ever anneal an aluminum washer? > > -Curt > > _______________________________________ > 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
