andrew strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> writes: > The PO of my 1983 300TD lost the oil in just this manner while > crising on the freeway in Missouri. The engine collapsed directly > onto and broke an oil cooler line, with disastrous results - even > though he stopped the car as soon as the engine light came on.
Engine light? You meen oil pressure gauge, which he probably didn't notice had fallen to zero for at least a few minutes. I always thought low oil pressure should have a warning light AND an audible alarm. Allan -- 1983 300D 1979 300SD _______________________________________ 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://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com