or just ignore it. every old m103 has a leaking head gasket. i've never found it a big deal to get a little oil in the coolant.
or sell the car as is to kleb and watch him drive it 100k miles without fixing a thing On 9/6/07, Kaleb C. Striplin, work <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, its quite common on that engine. The heads usually do no crack. I > would expect it to cost 2500-3k to fix. > > --- > Kaleb C. Striplin > Cox Auto Trader > 730 FSBO Supervisor > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 2:06 PM > Subject: [MBZ] Oh Crap! Oil in coolant > > > > *&%** I have oil in my coolant. This probably means a blown head gasket > > right? I have a 1990 300SEL 140K (M103). Does the head usually > > crack? It has not overheated and this must have just occurred. I am > > going to flush and fill it. > > > > > > > > 1. Any idea what this might cost? > > 2. Could it be something else? > > > > > > > > > > > > Donald H. Snook > > > > 1990 300SEL 140K > > > > _______________________________________ > > 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 > _______________________________________ 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