Replace the hose with a new one, and be done with it... what ever you do, it will fail, possibly at a time when you least expect loss of power steering, and damage the pump for lack of oil....
My money would be on new hose while I'm away, have hose arrive about my return... done and dusted... On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 12:16 PM, Frederick Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Perhaps a piece of hose wrapped around the leak and secured with two small > hose clamps would get you home? > Worked for a leaky brake hose for me. > YMMV. > Fred. > > On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 3:00 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > I was gonna suggest something like that with some RTV around the hole > > > > --R > > Sent from iPhone > > > > > On Sep 3, 2018, at 2:37 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > I think I’m going to try some of that tape wrap stuff from flaps > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > >> On Sep 3, 2018, at 1:28 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> Barbed union fitting and two hose clamps? > > >> Cut the hose, right through the hole, put a clamp over each half, > stick > > the union fitting in there, tighten both clamps, and pray that shoving > the > > fitting into the hose didn't make another weak spot rupure. > > >> Mitch. > > >> > > >>> On September 3, 2018 at 2:14 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> I have developed a pinhole leak near the connector at the pump on the > > 98 e300. It just shoots a small steam out. What could I use to try and > > patch it up while I am out of town till I get pack? > > >>> > > >>> Sent from my iPhone > > >>> > > >>> _______________________________________ > > >>> 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 > > >> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > > -- > Fred Moir > Lynn MA > Diesel preferred > _______________________________________ > 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