Dan Penoff wrote: > When I adjusted valves a few weeks ago I found the valve cover seal was > pretty hard. There was a spare valve cover seal in the box ‘o’ parts the PO > gave me with the car, but it definitely wasn’t a Mercedes part and seemed a > little hard to me, so I ordered one from the dealer. > > So yesterday I pulled the valve cover to replace the seal. At the same time > I polished up the whole valve cover, making it nice and shiny. I also pulled > the air cleaner housing and disassembled it as best I could. I knocked off > the rusty parts with the polisher and sprayed it with a new coat of semi > gloss black. When I was getting ready to install the air cleaner housing I > noticed the accordion hose and the plastic “air scoop” on the radiator > support were kind of grungy, too, so I cleaned them up as well. > > So here’s what it looks like now: > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/xpp4s8qoqg5197w/DSC_1751.jpg?dl=0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Nice! What did you use to clean the valve cover? Gerry
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