Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 10, Issue 36

2006-09-12 Thread RELNGSON
<> Agreed, except that you would expect that the controller would watch the takeoff roll given that there was no other traffic. RLE

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 10, Issue 36

2006-09-12 Thread Jim Cathey
forgiving - having to crank down on it to stop a leak seems like you;re overlooking something. Pan's bent from overtorqueing at some point. Highly common, so I hear. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 10, Issue 36

2006-09-12 Thread Mitch Haley
LarryT wrote: > > Need to know the chassis # - at least the 1st 6 digits - so we'll know which > tranny you have but it's 8 Nm for the 722.3,4 & 5 trannys. > 8Nm = 6 # ft or 71 Inch pounds - How much you wanna bet that a straightedge laid on the pan's sealing surface only touches the bolt hol

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 10, Issue 36

2006-09-12 Thread LarryT
: "Rick Hawkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 12:20 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 10, Issue 36 Folks, I'm working on the Bosnian piano teacher's 1989 300TE again. It has had a persistent ATF leak it seems the have been

Re: [MBZ] Mercedes Digest, Vol 10, Issue 36

2006-09-12 Thread Rick Hawkins
Folks, I'm working on the Bosnian piano teacher's 1989 300TE again. It has had a persistent ATF leak it seems the have been leaking even when the car is NOT running. Anyway, I ran the engine and got under the car. The fluid seemed to be leaking out of the passenger (right) side of the