I am hoping it is the glow plug. If not, then it is definitely a gasser in the garage. If that is the case, I will keep the Benz but will put it into winter storage.
On Dec 12, 2007 10:15 PM, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If one plug is bad, it will start and run rough until that one hole > warms up. It's not likely that all of them went out at once. > To quote another one - "you can't manage what you can't measure" ----- > hence all the cool measuring toys - ah, tools - > > On Dec 12, 2007 10:08 PM, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gotta be a plug, Don. Same "gel" symptoms whether outside at 10+F or in > a > > 40+F garage. Valve adjustment isn't too far in the distant past. ... > There > > was a gradual increase in cranking time during the fall, which to me > points > > to a failing (now failed) plug. .... And, if the plugs don't fix it, > then I > > am screwed and I drive the VW Quantum until it warms up in the spring. > > > > -- > OK Don, KD5NRO > Norman, OK > "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics." > -Benjamin Disraeli and/or Mark Twain > '90 300D, '87 300SDL, '81 240D, '78 450SLC, '97 Ply Grand Voyager > > _______________________________________ > 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 > -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ Proudly marching to the beat of a different kettle of fish. Make a small loan, Make a big difference - Kiva.org _______________________________________ 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
