It's more the smell than the appearance, and thus a good excuse to upgrade, SWMBO approved.
Max Dillon Charleston SC Dec 30, 2019 3:15:55 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>: > Is this smoky on startup or all the time? > > If startup, snip or pull the pin for the violet wire form the small plug > at the GP relay. (or be fancy and put a switch int he line. THis will > enable afterglow on start. Eliminates white smoke on start. > > If all the time , run it 10-20k miles on M1 15w-50. Bet that will cure > it unless there is internal damage or tampering. > > Mine smoked like a 59 jimmy diesel with the Pump turned way up. Until > I quite using "synthetic" oil and started using M1. > > Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote on 12/30/19 1:34 PM: > > > SWMBO has offered that the OM603 burns a little too smokey for her taste, > > for use in the "new" 124 gasser wagon project, so I might be making Floyd > > an offer on that OM606 turbo that is wasting away on his vast estate... > > ------------- > > Max > > Charleston SC > > > > > _______________________________________ > 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