Re: [MBZ] Short coolant hose

2015-05-18 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Be sure not to scratch or cut the hose fitting on the thermostat housing or block. A small scratch from a razor knife used to cut the old hose off can cause a leak. Don't ask me how I know.. Dan On May 18, 2015, at 7:57 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I am going

Re: [MBZ] Short coolant hose

2015-05-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Be sure to REPLACE ALL FUSES! On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: On May 18, 2015 at 7:57 AM Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: A knife or screwdriver to take off the old hose helps.

Re: [MBZ] Short coolant hose

2015-05-18 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Short coolant hose

2015-05-18 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Short coolant hose

2015-05-18 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Be sure not to scratch or cut the hose fitting on the thermostat housing or block. A small scratch from a razor knife used to cut the old hose off can cause a leak. Don't ask me how I know.. Dan Aw c'mon, Tell us the story! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Short coolant hose

2015-05-18 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
Yup a Yorkie will turn the job into a real bitch Sent from my iPhone On May 18, 2015, at 7:57 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I am going to replace the short coolant hose between the block and the thermostat mount on my 85 300D. Is there anything I need to know

Re: [MBZ] Short coolant hose

2015-05-18 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
I am going to replace the short coolant hose between the block and the thermostat mount on my 85 300D. Is there anything I need to know before getting into it? I have ordered a new thermostat and the gasket between the block and the mount. Thanks, Mike Its been a long time since I did

[MBZ] Short coolant hose

2015-05-18 Thread Mike Esh via Mercedes
I am going to replace the short coolant hose between the block and the thermostat mount on my 85 300D. Is there anything I need to know before getting into it? I have ordered a new thermostat and the gasket between the block and the mount. Thanks, Mike Michael E. Esh me...@horizonenv.com