I will give you 500.00 for it. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI
On Wed, Feb 3, 2021, 2:29 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < [email protected]> wrote: > Dwight might kill you for saying that! > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Feb 3, 2021, at 2:14 PM, Andrew Strasfogel <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > It's called planned obsolescence. You need to scrap the car. > > > >> On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 1:59 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Removing manifold looks like major PITA. Any thoughts? > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >> > On Feb 3, 2021, at 12:52 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> > Replacing glow plugs was something Marshall and I disagreed on. I > say replace 'em all while you're there, especially in a 60x engine where > you're replacing manifold gaskets.I only had to stand outside at 10F > replacing failed glowplugs once. Every new MB I bought got new glow plugs > right away... > >> > -Curt > >> > > >> > On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, 12:45:00 PM EST, OK Don via > Mercedes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> > Yes - remove the intake manifold. Buy new gaskets for each end of > it. This > >> > is an opportunity to replace the hard and crumbling clips that hold > the > >> > injections so they don't crack. If all the glow plugs are the same > age, you > >> > might want to replace all of them while it's the easiest it will be > to get > >> > to them. I don't remember what else while you're there, but someone > with > >> > more recent experience will chime in. > >> > > >> >> On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 11:35 AM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < > >> >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> Number 3 glow plug on the 1990 2.5 Turbo is faulty. Ohmmeter reads > around > >> >> 20 Ω. Others around 1. It’s difficult to access as it’s buried under > the > >> >> intake manifold. I might be able to remove it nevertheless but I’m > >> >> wondering if there are any tips to do so without causing damage such > as > >> >> stripping threads of head or snapping plug in head or just general > tips to > >> >> facilitate the job. I’ve done this job on 220D and 240D but never on > a car > >> >> with aluminum head and poor access. If manifold removal is > inevitable are > >> >> there any tips there? > >> >> > >> >> 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 > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > -- > >> > 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 > >> > > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> 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
