no, only the 81-83 Robert Rentfro wrote: > Also, are these the ones with the single chain/double chain issue? > > Bob R > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Dave H... > Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 8:33 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] '85 380SL Questions/Issues > > My mother's had an electronic valve that had gone bad causing it to run > improperly. I believe the bill at the Mercedes dealer in CT was > approximately $600.00 An $1,800 oil pan gasket? !!! My those shysters > rot !ll. > > > Dave H... > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Robert Rentfro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 11:22 PM > To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: [MBZ] '85 380SL Questions/Issues > >> The wife has a work bud who just was willed an '85 380SL 103K miles. The >> bud >> told her that it was running rough so she took it to our local rip-off >> loser >> shop. Those shysters told her she needed an oil pan gasket ($1800 quote) >> and, since it is running rich she needed a new fuel injection system >> ($2800 >> quote). The bud then told wifey she had heard I have a clue about >> Mercedes' >> and wondered if she could run this by me to ask if it was out of line. >> After >> my wife scolded her for taking her car to that shop she told her that it's >> not so much my knowledge that will help her but it will be the combined >> knowledge of "all those guys he talks to on line. In the world of >> Mercedes, >> Bob is riding on the short bus and his online pals are driving the >> Prevost." >> Nice. >> >> Anyway, what is the deal with this car? To replace an oil pan gasket can't >> possibly cost that much. And what, historically, causes those to run rich? >> Make me smart so I can help this nice lady out. >> >> >> >> Bob R >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >
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