This is a real long shot, but I had the exact same thing happen to me. Turned out that I had reversed the vacuum lines ... forget where but it was up under the dash and it had something to do with the shutoff mechanism. Oh yea, I remember, at the key.
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Kevin Slater <[email protected]>wrote: > All good suggestions, thanks for the input guys. > > It could well have had summer fuel. But I don't think it was all that cold > when I was attempting the start. It's in the garage so it's never that cold > in there. > > I should definitely change the filters or at a minimum get a good look at > them. > > I'll try dropping the vacuum line and give it another go tomorrow. Temps > are > supposed to get up near 50F. Woohoo. Glacier at the end of the driveway is > finally giving way to my flat shovel. > > ...Kevin > > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Mitch Haley <[email protected]> wrote: > > > R A Bennell wrote: > > > >> Any smoke out the back when you are cranking it? My limited experience > >> would suggest a lack of fuel if you had it > >> running and it stopped and wouldn't re-start. Change the filters? > >> > > > > I'd pull the vacuum line to the shutoff and try again. > > Does it have summer fuel in it? Was it below 20 degrees in the fuel tank? > > > > Mitch. > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090206/5c1d6bdf/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090206/fa154b24/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
