Yup - might have gotten the tank strainer clogged up - even if the fuel tank was clean five years ago, it might not be so pristine now.
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Rich Thomas < richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > Well it seems you got some crappy oil of some sort, maybe it had some kind > of contaminants in it or something that it dissolved out of the fuel > system. Or maybe the car got tired of that stuff and just went on strike. > > --R > > > On 10/23/12 1:23 PM, Rick Hawkins Java wrote: > >> Folks, >> >> I'm not using any conversions >> >> My tank is clean. I've operated like this for about 5 years now. >> >> When i had the problems with the clogging or what ever it is / was it was >> at 5.30 or 6 pm and the oil was at the warmest it would be in the day, not >> cold. >> >> Low temps at tybee were never below 60 F >> >> In the wintertime, i blend with diesel starting around 45F >> >> I've driven to indianapolis in february a couple of times .... i try to >> travel on a warm spell then am up to about 100% diesel when i hit indy. >> >> xx rick >> >> On Oct 23, 2012, at 11:30 AM, mercedes-requ...@okiebenz.com wrote: >> >> Re: [MBZ] sometimes things get worse and worse REST of the STORY >>> Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> >>> >>> You never answered about what sort of wvo conversion you are using. Any >>> at >>> all? >>> >>> Mike >>> >> >> ______________________________**_________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives >> http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<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/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > -- OK Don 2001 ML320 2012 Passat TDI DSG 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager 1957 C182A _______________________________________ 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
