No problems today, only thing I did was change the main fuel filter. I
consider this solved, although I still plan to change the tank strainer
eventually (have had the parts for several years now).
Guy here at the office stood and watched while I changed the filter
yesterday during lunch break.
Dieselvolk,
My 124 wagon started acting up during the ride to work in the cold and
dark this a.m. After only about 10 minutes and while driving at about
45 mph, she started surging and losing power, until soon I had the
accel. floored to maintain speed. At next stop she tried to stall out,
but
Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote:
So, what thinks you? I'm thinking either clogged fuel filter, clogged
tank strainer, clogged tank vent, or some combination of the three.
If the tank vent is clogged, your fuel capacity might be 12.7 gallons.
Does the tank look like a
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Low power, stalling issues: '87 300TD
Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote:
So, what thinks you? I'm thinking either clogged fuel filter, clogged
tank
My 124 wagon started acting up during the ride to work in the cold and
dark this a.m. After only about 10 minutes and while driving at about
Cold enough to gell fuel?
45 mph, she started surging and losing power, until soon I had the
accel. floored to maintain speed. At next stop she tried
, stalling issues: '87 300TD
Dieselvolk,
My 124 wagon started acting up during the ride to work in the cold and
dark this a.m. After only about 10 minutes and while driving at about
45 mph, she started surging and losing power, until soon I had the
accel. floored to maintain speed. At next stop
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[mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Jim Cathey
Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 9:59 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Low power, stalling issues: '87 300TD
Cold enough to gell fuel?
45 deg F, so
Subject: [MBZ] Low power, stalling issues: '87 300TD
Dieselvolk,
My 124 wagon started acting up during the ride to work in the cold and
dark this a.m. After only about 10 minutes and while driving at about
45 mph, she started surging and losing power, until soon I had the
accel. floored to maintain
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meade.m.dil...@navy.mil
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