There are a ton of vacuum lines under the manifold that you can't really see unless the manifold is off, or maybe from under the car.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 13, 2017, at 7:15 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Clay bar’ed and waxed the car this morning. No need for polishing as the > finish is good and I don’t want to take any of the clear coat off. > > The car has definitely been repainted at some point in its past. Not a bad > thing, just something I noticed as I worked on the exterior. > > Now that I have the exterior pretty much in order, I’ll move to the interior > and get the carpets clean and clean the interior thoroughly. For the most > part it’s not bad, the headliner is a little dirty, but otherwise this should > be a fairly easy job. Looking forward to seeing what under the rear seat > cushion yields. The PO did leave about $5 of change in the ash tray. Nice! > > After the interior is done I’ll get the car in the air and do some work > underneath. I’ll probably flush the brakes, as the fluid is almost black. I > need to check the transmission vacuum modulator, as I suspect that’s the > source of the hard shift issue since all of the vacuum lines topside look OK > and to be in the proper positions. > > In my down time I’ll start getting a parts list together to sort out the > breather tubing on the intake. I have GOT to sort that out, as it’s making > me crazy looking at it. Antenna doesn’t work, either, so I need to pop the > aftermarket head unit and see if it’s connected properly before I tear into > the antenna. > > -D > > > _______________________________________ > 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