The PO said the first thing they did when it would not turn over was replaced the starter.
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 29, 2019, at 6:18 PM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > Remove the starter and use a pry bar against starter ring gear teeth. > Front pulley crank bolt does not give you enough leverage. > > I have an 81 300D I bought with a locked engine, Saw no reason for it.. > finally pulled the head... all looked OK.. pulled starter, got some real > leverage in both directions... finally got movement, in 4 cylinders.... #1 > piston did not move... hmmmmm... > Pulled accessories off the engine, removed alternator.... and boom... part > of the block missing... rod journal made a hole... > Further investigation found, woman owner managed to break the oil pressure > gage line, Drove it till it had ZERO oil... it threw a rod... They put oil > in it... which looked "old" and full.... > Nice car, perfect in every way, 102K miles... dead engine... > Your issues may be different... > > On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 3:19 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> I guess anything it possible. >> >>> On 9/29/2019 5:16 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: >>> What about a locked up starter, stuck in the ring gear? >> >> --- >> 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