One thing I forgot: the little U-tube between the head and water pump. It could be plugged and not allowing the air to vent from the pump. I had this happen on my 300D. Just remove it and clean it out with a wire or some such.
Tom Potter -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Cathey Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 9:34 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 82 300D-T running hot after acid flush > All that said, I'd start with the thermostat! You did remember to > put it back in after the flush, right? Is it in correctly? Oh, and getting the air bubble out of the head can be tricky. I backfill the block through the upper radiator hose. Makes a big difference. -- Jim _______________________________________ http://www.striplin.net 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