attaboy. Kevin in Hillsboro, OR Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 9, 2017, at 4:13 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > I was bored this afternoon after spending the morning doing laundry and > addressing a large pile of papers I needed to file. So I went out into the > garage about 4:00 and put a new fuel filter on the W210 wagon. > > I dug through the VMI on the car while I was filing and couldn’t find any > indication of when the filter might have last been replaced, unless it was > done during “B” service at around 134k. So I figured it was about time. > > From jacking up the side of the car to putting everything away it took me > under 20 minutes. Only negative was that some dealer dummy put screw clamps > on the lines instead of using the nice clippy clamps that are supposed to be > there. How did I know this? The other ends of the lines had the clippy > clamps. It did have an OE (Knecht) filter on it, tristar and MB part number > all over it. Interesting that it had the Knecht logo on it, too. > > I might get a handful of the clippy clamps and replace the screw clamps with > the correct ones if I really get bored. > > Cranked about four times and it fired up and ran. > > Done. > > -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