I* am out of red fuses here, so I robbed one form the sunroof, and all is now well again.*
Why would a manual s/r have a fuse?? On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 5:57 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1981 240D 123.123 > > Got the electrical problem figgered out. If Manfred didn't already have a > keg of bier, (good, German) i'd buy him a bottle. Manfred suggested fuse > 12. Sure enough, when I took fuse 12 out, the bottom stayed stuck to the > fuse holder. It looked fine, but was broken at the clamp of the holder. I > am out of red fuses here, so I robbed one form the sunroof, and all is now > well again. > > Plus one! Sehr GUT! > > Last fall I got a new Bosal exhaust system for the 240D as it was only > patches holding the patches together. Monday the exhust got loud. I > looked under and didn't see anything wrong. today I looked more > thouroughly with old clothes, and with the car running I could see a leak > in front of the resonator. The new pipe has cracked completely around > about 5" in front of the resonator where a triangular reinforcement was > welded on. I tried to put a bandaid on it, but it can't be patched easily > because of the reinforcement. Crockauto said it was under warranty. It is > going to cost me about $20 freight to get a new one and send back the > cracked new one. I don't think it has gone 1000 miles with the new > exhaust. > > Minus one. > > Since the discussion of the pressure relief valve on the IP, I figured I > should check that, guessing that it is collapsed. It was 20 mm. Stretched > it to 27mm (1 1/8") and put it back. Idle is better. It seems like > acceleration may be better too. I didn't take it out and drive it. It > seemed to rev faster. > > Plus one. Thank you to whoever it was that brought up the topic and also > to who posted the 27mm dimension. Jogged my memory and saved me trying to > look it up. My books are packed away somewhere, so that is not easy right > now. > > > > > > _______________________________________ > 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
