Because I have a low mile new updated rods 3.5 which will have a lot more torque.
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 16, 2019, at 8:11 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > WHy not put in the low mile 603 from the FL POS? Thats what I'd do! > > Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote on 9/15/19 5:13 PM: >> I picked up a 91 350SD today for $300. Appears to be clean except for clear >> coat. PO story was they were driving it and it ran fine when the stopped >> somewhere, back back out and it would not crank. They said they replaced >> the starter and that did not fix it. They said it was using oil, but no >> telling how much. Engine is very clean, as in nearly spotless. Did not >> appear to have any leaks. Anyway, he thought it hydro locked. Car has been >> sitting about a year. Looking at the car fax it appears to have been well >> maintained with regular visits to a local indy. When I got it home I put a >> socket on the crank and it is locked solid, will not rotate in either >> direction. I then pulled the valve cover to see if the timing chain may >> have broken or the cam sprocket or cam shaft, everything up top is intact. I >> am wondering if it has a severely bent rod then finally let go. If the story >> is to be believed I am not sure what would cause it to lock up at shutdown >> and then not turn over. >> >> I have the 91 SDL that has the updated rod engine but the wiring under the >> fuse fire. I have been debating on if I should try to repair that car or >> part it out. I guess I will probably pull that engine and drop it in this >> car. >> >> After looking at this car, it really looks like a car I had a deal to buy >> about 4 years ago for about $2k but the guy backed out. Said his mother >> said he had to sell it for more. WTF? I am not 100% sure it is the same >> car but the left side had some paint work done on it on the car I looked at >> 4 years ago with a slight paint line along the roof line edge. This car has >> the same thing. >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. >> https://www.avg.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
