Re: [MBZ] Cracked OM 617.91 head

2007-01-09 Thread Peter Merle
There was evidence of steam cleaning/ pitting in cambers though. Thanks PEter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 January 2007 03:59 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Cracked OM 617.91 head In a message dated 1/8/2007 12:55:09

Re: [MBZ] Cracked OM 617.91 head

2007-01-08 Thread Marshall Booth
Peter Merle wrote: Eventually I dismantled my 300GD engine ( OM617.91 ) and discovered a crack on cyl #1 between the two valves. Engine has never overheated in last 6 years I have had it and water usage is negligable ( 0.5 l / 2 km ). Is this problem commonplace ? Peter Head failures of OM

Re: [MBZ] Cracked OM 617.91 head

2007-01-08 Thread JFreezn
In a message dated 1/8/2007 12:55:09 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eventually I dismantled my 300GD engine ( OM617.91 ) and discovered a crack on cyl #1 between the two valves. Engine has never overheated in last 6 years I have had it and water usage is negligable

[MBZ] Cracked OM 617.91 head

2007-01-08 Thread Peter Merle
Eventually I dismantled my 300GD engine ( OM617.91 ) and discovered a crack on cyl #1 between the two valves. Engine has never overheated in last 6 years I have had it and water usage is negligable ( 0.5 l / 2 km ). Is this problem commonplace ? Peter