great idea. On Dec 26, 2013 9:58 AM, "Dieselhead" <126die...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I was watching the Wheeler Dealers solve a water leak problem in a 1990s >> Aston Martin. The tech rented a smoke machine, closed it up inside the >> car >> and watched for smoke leaving the car. Sure enough, smoke came out of the >> door seals' upper corners, leading to a quick diagnosis and cheap repair. >> >> I think this machine could be used to diagnose the persistent leak that >> drips on the brake pedal and douses the driver's door mat in my 1983 >> 300TD. I pretty much eliminated everything except a windshield leak, but >> I >> can't find any wetness on base of the glass inside the car. >> >> Has anyone heard of this machine? is it available for rent like in the >> U.K.? >> >> Andrew >> > > > Pull out the windshield, repair the rust and put the windshield back with > a new gasket. that is a common leak. You don't need a smoke generator for > that. If you want a smoke generator, find your local beekeeper, or contact > dadant in Hamilton, IL. They will sell you one. > > _______________________________________ > http://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 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