If I only had to pay $2.00 for a jig or special tool like this, I would do it. If you use it more than once it’s probably paid for itself.
-D > On May 15, 2019, at 3:15 PM, David Bruckmann via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Hello all, > > Does anyone happen to know the diameter of A1800720393, described as > "Adjusting sleeve" in the 30-300, "Adjusting throttle linkage". Looks like > it's about 1cm based on a picture on the ECS Tuning website. > > I have carried out the throttle linkage adjustments without this fitting, and > understand that its function is to keep the "guide lever" (the thing that > pivots on top of the valve cover, where the throttle and transmission > linkages attach) at a specified distance during those base settings. > > After adjustments the shift behaviour is much improved, but I'd love to be > able to actually follow the instructions. The adjustments I made totalled > only about one or two millimetres and, as usual, made a big difference. > > Given that it's only a couple of dollars I may just go ahead and order it > when next I buy from MB, but it seems like something that could be improvised > given how infrequently it is used. Thanks for any ideas/help anyone could > render. > > 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
