How about your daughter? Mine is now nine, thinks she runs the house and trying to take over the school too. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300
On October 9, 2015 10:11:30 PM EDT, Don Wills via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >In a tribute to the W123, I've been problem free since dropping off of >the >list. Debbie and I have a running bet/joke on which will fail first, >the >275K engine or the rusty body. I always thought the engine would win. >Wondering now. > > >On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Don Wills <dieselb...@netins.net> >wrote: > >> Wilton, not lurking. I use GMail for this, so can pop in every couple >of >> weeks and catch up. I responded to ever thread to which I could add >> something intelligent. Didn't happen too often. >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 1:46 PM, OK Don via Mercedes ><mercedes@okiebenz.com >> > wrote: >> >>> I've had both the pumps fail, and the large hard vacuum line crack. >Check >>> both. >>> >>> Welcome back, Don, it's been lonely being the only Don here ;-) >>> >>> On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> > The check valves in the pump can fail too, a cheaper fix if you >can >>> still >>> > find them. >>> > >>> > Primary cause in my experience is a crack in the section of the >line >>> where >>> > all the vacuum lines attach. You have to replace the whole line, >the >>> > center section is not available separately. This may restore >other >>> vacuum >>> > accessories, too. >>> > >>> > Peter >>> > >>> > >>> >>> -- >>> OK Don >>> >>> NSA: The only branch of government that actually listens to US >citizens! >>> >>> *“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness, and >many of >>> our people need it sorely on these accounts.”* – Mark Twain >>> >>> "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The >few >>> who >>> learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric >fence >>> for themselves." >>> >>> WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* >>> 2013 F150, 18 mpg >>> 2012 Passat TDI DSG, 44 mpg >>> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://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 >>> >>> >> >_______________________________________ >http://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 _______________________________________ http://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