Thx Gang -- at the asking price I'll have to pass - especially since it would still be a crapshoot.

LarryT  (who shouldn't be looking at cars for sale anyway)

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From: "Allan Streib" <str...@cs.indiana.edu>
Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 12:07 AM
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Rod Bender??

Craig McCluskey <diese...@pisquared.net> writes:

On Tue, 9 Feb 2010 14:54:56 -0500 "LarryT" <l02tur...@comcast.net> wrote:

http://richmond.craigslist.org/ctd/1547545749.html

With 228k mi it should either have a new engine or be burning oil by
now - right?

It ain't necessarily so ...

Yeah, IIRC Marshall said that they ALL would eventually fail.  Some
sooner, some later.

Here recently there's been the theory that the real cause of the bent
rods is hydrolocking caused by a leaking head gasket.

Allan
--
1983 300D

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