the Sane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, October 20, 2008 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wonko's Winter Gasser
It always started fine sitting after overnight in the insulated garage.
The
issue was driving 11 blocks then parking it outside for nine
LarryT wrote:
I wonder if your thermostat is working properly?. My 91 300D is at oper
temp after a 1/2 mile. Its one of the things I really like about it --
In summer, my 300SD (OM617) is up to temp in a couple of miles (maybe three
minutes).
If the engine were really cold, and the intake
Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 9:20 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wonko's Winter Gasser
LarryT wrote:
I wonder if your thermostat is working properly?. My 91 300D is at oper
temp after a 1/2 mile. Its one of the things I really like about it --
In summer, my 300SD
Is that book worth the purchase price or just a rehash of what one can read
for free here?
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:15 PM, LarryT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All that is from the W124 Bible -
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LT Don
http://don.homelinux.net/~don/
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
The following packages
On Oct 20, 2008, at 9:06 AM, Wonko wrote:
The purpose of having the gasser is to drive it in the winter.
Wimp! :-)
I drive my SD year round. Without a block heater. In Iowa. With 310k
miles on it. It has failed to start exactly twice--once parked
outside in Wisconsin at 20 below, and
like the idea that its cutting the
wear on the engine and I like having heat sooner...
-Curt
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:11:23 -0500
From: Dan Weeks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [MBZ] Wonko's Winter Gasser
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
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It always started fine sitting after overnight in the insulated garage. The
issue was driving 11 blocks then parking it outside for nine hours. It would
normally start but it wasn't as easy as I'd like.
Even worse than waiting for the car to catch for the drive home at 5:00 pm
is worrying about