They can also only pressurize the radiator. Its also possible to have coolant in the cyl with no oil/coolant mixing.
At 01:49 PM 11/24/2005, you wrote:
Hans Neureiter wrote: > I had my share of blown headgaskets. Since Brian does not know when and how > whatever happened, one sure way to tell if it is the gasket is to look at > the oil and the coolant. If the gasket went, there will be oil in the > coolant (scum in the reservoir)and/or water in the oil (milky looking scum > on the dipstick). Not always. I have had head gaskets blown where there was NO cross contamination or even loss of either fluid. It's possible for a gasket to simply blow out between adjacent cylinders! Marshall -- Marshall Booth (who doesn't respond to unsigned questions) "der Dieseling Doktor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] '87 300TD 182Kmi, '84 190D 2.2 229Kmi, '85 190D 2.0 161Kmi, '87 190D 2.5 turbo 237kmi _______________________________________ For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net