The last time I saw the leak was three weeks ago, and memory is failing. It looked like a soft rubber line, not screw type, was covering a metal line. Could it be the hard line had worn through at the clip holding it to the block? I guess I really need to get back to the shop while the car is on the lift to be able to understand it better.
clay On Mar 28, 2014, at 7:55 PM, OK Don wrote: > I've never seen the MB hard lines leak - are you sure that's where it's > leaking? > > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 6:53 PM, clay <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> Took the SL to the shop for a pro oil change. They offer free labor and >> do a 130 point check, all for the price of M1 and a filter. A bunch of >> niggling things were found, as well as a few leaks. >> >> Differential leak is probably not needing attention, but the ATF cooling >> hard lines seem to be a more pressing issue. Shop says the lines are NLA. >> I have a set of soft lines with the coils on hand. Do I need to scour a >> PnP car for the lines and take them to a hydraulic shop for new ones to be >> fabbed? >> >> >> clay >> >> 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored chap >> 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green >> 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran >> 1995 E300D - Gave her life to save me against a Dame in a SUV >> POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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 >> >> All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those >> individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner >> has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. >> > > > > -- > OK Don > > NSA: The only branch of government that actually listons to US citizens! > > "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who > learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence > for themselves." > > WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* > 2013 F150, 18 mpg > 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 44 mpg > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > _______________________________________ > 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 > > All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those > individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has > no control over the content of the messages of each contributor. _______________________________________ 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 All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
