It seems than at Mon, 20 Aug 2007 23:52:25 -0500, Peter wrote: > Time for valve guide seals -- at a steep rearward angle, oil covers the > valve stems on the back cylinder (or two) and if you have worn valve > guide seals (or more likely, worn guides) oil will get sucked down and > burn. Make sure the drain hole in the back of the head is clear.
If he's _backing_ up the hill, the oil will end up at the _front_ of the engine. Otherwise, this is a viable explanation. (just exchange the words "front" and "back") -- Philip _______________________________________ 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