The transmission is new. You guys helped me get it rebuilt by the Sun Valley guy.
The u-shaped hose seems tight on the air cleaner. Not sure where else it could be leaking. Manifold obviously but it all looks fine. Maybe a soap bubble test is in order. In any event it does not appear to be "bad" functionally. For new turbos, if I could find the holset he200vg it could be truly modern. Anybody know what cummins motor that turbo came on? Thanks, Karl Whiney transmissions can go on and on too... On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Karl W via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com > wrote: > Then mine (85 tdt) has been bad for the last 100,000 miles. Who knew? > Drives fine and is not slow. I am planning to put an hx30 on there anyway > so maybe it was meant to be. > On Sep 12, 2014 7:00 AM, "Peter Frederick via Mercedes" < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > If you can actually hear the turbo whine and the air cleaner is > installed, > > you have a bad turbo (unless you have a leak between turbo and intake -- > > check the 0-ring). MB turbos are usually silent, unlike the Volvo, where > > it sounds like a police siren a couple blocks away..... > > > > > > Peter > > > > _______________________________________ > > 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.
