Yes - it needs new bearings in the pivot arm. On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 11:17 PM, Craig via Mercedes <[email protected]> wrote:
> In pulling the radiator out of the E300D, I noticed a slight misalignment > of the belt tensioner pulley compared to the water pump pulley. > > I tried to take a picture, but it's hard to do. I got one with only a > flashlight and the camera, but then got the idea to use a flood lamp to > illuminate the area. Before I could get a picture from the correct > position with that, the bulb burned out. > > Anyway, attached is the best picture I have at the moment. > > The misalignment is only about 2 degrees, I'd estimate. > > Is this enough to think about changing some parts? > > Thanks, > > > Craig > > ---------------------------------- > Present: '90 300D/2.5 Turbo 246 kmi > '89 Chevrolet G20 Beauville Van (the Big Red Van, > affectionately dubbed the BRV) > 207 kmi > '07 Peterbilt 386 Bruno 885 kmi For sale! > Has Cat Platinum Overhaul! > '00 Kenworth W900 Helmut 943 kmi > > Past: '82 240D/3.0 Bluebell 286 kmi > '95 E320 Sebastian 135 kmi RIP > '94 E420 Oskar 127 kmi RIP > '86 190E/2.3 > '72 220/8 > '64 190Dc Emma > '72 220D/8 Herman 186 kmi > > _______________________________________ > 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 > > > -- OK Don *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves." WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ 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
