I have no idea what they were running in it but that is possible. Sent from my iPhone
> On Jun 7, 2020, at 6:39 PM, OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > If it had green anti-freeze, then the radiator is bad, in my experience. I > had to replace *every* MB radiator that came with green coolant, > >> On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 6:00 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> The head was pulled off because the PO evidently broke off a glow plug, >> but yes the radiator is suspect. Will have to investigate further. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jun 7, 2020, at 5:39 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Well the bottom hose is not supposed to get hot, the radiator is >> supposed >>> to cool off the coolant, so maybe it will be warmish. Really hot or >> stays >>> cold would be problems. >>> >>> Used radiator from a car that had the head off, hmmm, maybe a bad >> radiator >>> blew the headgasket or cracked the head on that car? Yeah, be suspicious >>> of that radiator. >>> ------------- >>> Max >>> Charleston SC >>> >>> >>>> On Sun, Jun 7, 2020 at 5:28 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I need to check the bottom hose and see if it is hot after it gets >>>> warmed up. Maybe nothing is flowing thru it although I did get water >>>> flowing out of the top neck with the hose disconnected when filling in >>>> the reservoir. >>>> >>>>> On 6/7/2020 4:09 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes wrote: >>>>> No, flow is out from the top hose (from the head) into the top of the >>>> radiator, then out from bottom of radiator into the thermostat and then >>>> water pump. >>>>> >>>>> Jun 7, 2020 4:43:16 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com>: >>>>> >>>>>> No, I did not turn on the heat before I started filling. The >> thermostat >>>> was replaced a few months ago. Upper hose gets hot, have not checked >> lower >>>> hose. I assume it flowed from the bottom up in the radiator? >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>> Max Dillon >>>>> Charleston SC >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> 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 >> >> > > -- > OK Don > > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > pause and reflect." Mark Twain > > “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher > Von Braun > 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 > _______________________________________ 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
