Re: [MBZ] W116 scraping noise on left turns
No need to check -- I know they are shot, and I have new ones. Just haven't had time to replace them yet. Allan Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes writes: > Also it's easy to check the mounts. > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 2:33 PM Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Motor mounts make sense... fan hitting the fan shroud when the engine >> shifts in a turn. Inspect the fan and see if its close to the shroud at >> one point and adjust accordingly as a temporary fix. >> >> Jaime >> ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] W116 scraping noise on left turns
Also it's easy to check the mounts. On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 2:33 PM Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Motor mounts make sense... fan hitting the fan shroud when the engine > shifts in a turn. Inspect the fan and see if its close to the shroud at > one point and adjust accordingly as a temporary fix. > > Jaime > > > On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 12:06 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > 1979 300SD. On a hard/fast left turn I'll hear a metalic scraping > > noise. Doesn't happen on right turns or slow left turns and doesn't > > sound like a bad bearing (it's a scraping/rubbing sound, not a low > > growl). > > > > I do need to refresh the rubber engine mounts. Any other likely causes > > come to mind? > > > > Allan > > > > ___ > > 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 > > > > > > -- > Jaime Kopchinski > http://www.jaimekop.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
Re: [MBZ] W116 scraping noise on left turns
Motor mounts make sense... fan hitting the fan shroud when the engine shifts in a turn. Inspect the fan and see if its close to the shroud at one point and adjust accordingly as a temporary fix. Jaime On Wed, Nov 6, 2019 at 12:06 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1979 300SD. On a hard/fast left turn I'll hear a metalic scraping > noise. Doesn't happen on right turns or slow left turns and doesn't > sound like a bad bearing (it's a scraping/rubbing sound, not a low > growl). > > I do need to refresh the rubber engine mounts. Any other likely causes > come to mind? > > Allan > > ___ > 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 > > -- Jaime Kopchinski http://www.jaimekop.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
Re: [MBZ] W116 scraping noise on left turns
Swaybar links? (123 and 126 have these, don't know about 116) -Original Message- From: Mercedes On Behalf Of Mitch Haley via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 1:27 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Mitch Haley Subject: Re: [MBZ] W116 scraping noise on left turns Brake pads? Mitch. ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] W116 scraping noise on left turns
New (with rebuilt calipers) within last 1,000 miles. Allan Mitch Haley via Mercedes writes: > Brake pads? > Mitch. > > ___ > 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
Re: [MBZ] W116 scraping noise on left turns
Brake pads? Mitch. ___ 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
