Thanks, but I'll just tell my nephew before I take it in to the shop and he will make sure it is done. BillR
-----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of LarryT Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2009 1:07 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] slow pressure rise Most FLAPS have a good selection of o-rings - might be able to find one there? LarryT OilAnalysis Time? Looking for Weber Parts or Porsche Posters? www.youroil.net -------------------------------------------------- From: "Bill R" <billr32...@comcast.net> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:48 AM To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] slow pressure rise > I don't have an "O" ring and can't afford to not be able to drive it to > pick > up grandkids from school. I'll note that for when I take it to the shop. > Thanks, Mitch - BillR > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] > On Behalf Of Mitch Haley > Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:36 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] slow pressure rise > > Bill R wrote: >> 1981 300SD 311k miles. I have noticed over the past 10 days that the > oil >> pressure gauge, which used to peg in about 2 seconds, is now taking 5 - 6 >> seconds to get up there. Is this something that rings warning bells for >> anyone? I'll be taking it in to my Indy next week, but should I be > looking >> for something now? > > You could always pull the cap off the oil filter and look at the o-rings > on > the > stem. (provided you have a new o-ring for the lid handy in case it doesn't > want > to reseal when you put it back together) > > _______________________________________ > 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 > > > _______________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________ 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 _______________________________________ 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