Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp

2009-04-26 Thread Hursley
the thermostat. It was the switch that fails to run when it is at around 90. Good luck. K.S. - Original Message - From: LWB250 lwb...@yahoo.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp My former 82

[MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp

2009-04-25 Thread Ken Rushing
Last week the temp has been running at 115 C and now it hit the 120 C mark and is now parked in my garage. I tested the thermostat and it checked out ok. My son told me that it has been using up some antifreeze every week for about two months now. I have checked for leaks and cannot find any. And

Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp

2009-04-25 Thread Craig McCluskey
On Sat, 25 Apr 2009 12:53:43 -0400 Ken Rushing ken.rush...@gmail.com wrote: Last week the temp has been running at 115 C and now it hit the 120 C mark and is now parked in my garage. I tested the thermostat and it checked out ok. My son told me that it has been using up some antifreeze every

Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp

2009-04-25 Thread OK Don
Every time I've had an engine runnig hot, a new radiator cured it. Cleaning the old one has only made minor differences. Seems that every car I've gotten that has had green coolant has needed a new radiator. On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Craig McCluskey diese...@cnsp.com wrote: On Sat, 25

Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp

2009-04-25 Thread Luther
My SDL is in that same shape Luther OK Don wrote: Every time I've had an engine runnig hot, a new radiator cured it. Cleaning the old one has only made minor differences. Seems that every car I've gotten that has had green coolant has needed a new radiator. On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 12:48

Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp

2009-04-25 Thread LWB250
benz-n-h...@gulseth.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Date: Saturday, April 25, 2009, 2:25 PM My SDL is in that same shape Luther OK Don wrote: Every time I've had an engine runnig hot, a new radiator cured it. Cleaning

Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp

2009-04-25 Thread Peter Frederick
and relatively cheap (used to be well under $100.) Dan --- On Sat, 4/25/09, Luther benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: From: Luther benz-n-h...@gulseth.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Date: Saturday, April 25, 2009, 2:25 PM My SDL

Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp

2009-04-25 Thread LWB250
positive the equipment and parts to do this exist and are currently in use. Dan --- On Sat, 4/25/09, Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net wrote: From: Peter Frederick psf...@earthlink.net Subject: Re: [MBZ] 87 MBZ 420 SEL High temp To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Date