Too bad. You were advised to do away with the T/O when you got the engine (or head or whatever it was) for the car a couple years ago. Rick Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
I doubt my local dealer (Euro Motorcars) would be willing to do anything of
the sort. On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 1:18 PM, ernest breakfield < erne...@backyardengineering.org> wrote: > actually, what happened with the '85 300Ds was that MBZ did (at least) 2 > separate "Campaigns" where they replaced the Trap Oxidizers with something > else; the last one i'm familiar with replaces it with a W126-numbered part > that seems to be nothing other than a Catalytic Convertor. > the campaigns were at no cost to the owners; it might be worth > checking to see if they're still in effect, as the last one i took > advantage of was already ~10 years ago. > > > cheers! > e > > On 09/Apr/14 19:29, Rick Knoble wrote: > >> --------------------------------------- >> >>> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 14:57:27 -0400 >>> From: astrasfo...@gmail.com >>> To: mercedes@okiebenz.com >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Engine whine - why? W123 300TD >>> >>> Needs a replacement turbocharger. >>> >> >> Because the trap oxidizer cooked it.... >> >> Like I said a couple days ago... >> >> And you though we were all full of beans when we (several list members) >> said to do away with the T/O. MBUSA did away with them in a recall/TSB. >> Why keep it? >> >> Rick >> >> _______________________________________ >> 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. > _______________________________________ 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. | ||
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