When that happened to me, I drove it to my Indy, about twenty miles, after it cooled off (after I had it towed home). I broke the drive into two parts, stopping to let it cool before going over the Ravenel bridge. A seized rear axle on that bridge would be seriously no fun. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300
On November 30, 2016 7:19:21 PM EST, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >98 e300 > >Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 30, 2016, at 5:33 PM, OK Don via Mercedes ><mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> What vehicle? Have front drive? if so, pull the drive shaft and drive >home >> with the front wheels. >> >> On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> A photo >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Nov 30, 2016, at 3:52 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> When I looked under it I did not seen massive leaking oil but the >diff >>> appears to have been leaking. Maybe it was dry and just somehow >managed to >>> stay together. It still drove ok just making lots of strange noise. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Nov 30, 2016, at 3:49 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Massive fluid loss? >>>>> When it cools, can you put some fluid in it and limp home? >>>>> >>>>>> On November 30, 2016 at 4:45 PM "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" >>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> So I am driving back home and in the middle of nowhere without >warning >>> all the >>>>>> sudden I start getting very strange noises from the rear end. >Wtf? I >>> get to >>>>>> the next town which is still 45 mikes from home and I pull into a >gas >>> station >>>>>> to have a look at the diff is actually smoking. Oh boy not good. >I >>> don't >>>>>> really thing there is much I can do about it at the moment and I >don't >>> think >>>>>> it's going to make it the 45 miles back home. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> OK Don >> >> *“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