So what was the answer to the puzzler? Did I miss something? Not unusual for me. Dwight ---- R A Bennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you sure of that statement Jim? I think that my 76 300D would be like the > knob pull 240 but it uses the key. Am > I right or wrong? > > Randy > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Cathey > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 9:18 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: [MBZ] Today's Puzzler > > > > I continue to be dumbfounded that almost nobody follows Mercedes' > > recommendation that once you start cranking, KEEP cranking until the > > engine starts - DO NOT STOP CRANKING - DO NOT TRY A SECOND TIME > > I would modify this for an older knob-start machine, as they shut > of GP current while cranking. If you didn't heat for long enough > additional cranking may be pointless. Key-start cars keep glowing > while cranking, different rules! > > No doubt the correct procedure is in these cars' owner's manuals, > but by this time a lot of them are missing. Mine is! > > -- Jim > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
-- Dwight E. Giles, Jr. Bissell Cove Quahog & Auto Salvage Co. Wickford, RI