For a diesel. If I drop a 601/602 into the SL, then just getting to speed from a stop would be an Italian Tune up.
clay On Apr 3, 2013, at 3:25 PM, Randy Bennell wrote: > I thought I was supposed to drive it flat out all of the time - Italian > tuneup - you know. > I am sure you folks have been telling me for years that the harder you run > them the happier they are. > > Randy > > On 03/04/2013 5:08 PM, clay wrote: >> It is a 40 year old car. How vigorous do you expect to be driving an old >> crate? Might fall apart from old age, so best to let it drive slowly than >> be Racer X >> >> clay >> >> On Apr 2, 2013, at 8:15 PM, Peter Frederick wrote: >> >>> Even a 603 would be a slug in an R107. Very heavy, even with the 4.5L V8 >>> they weren't exactly road rockets. Nice fast cars, but a Corvette outdrags >>> them every time, even a Firebird or Camaro will beat them off the line. >>> >>> Quite a different story in actual driving, but a 601 in a 3500 lb car is >>> going to be leisurely driving at best. >>> >>> Peter >>> >>> > > > _______________________________________ > 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