You are facing selling it to Kaleb (or me ) for 500 dollars. Did the bolt
break or just come loose and drop off?
Dwight Giles
1979 240D auto 244k + miles
Wickford, RI
Bissell Cove Quahog Auto Salvage
- Original Message -
From: Harry Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes mailing
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What am I facing? It came off when wife was about a 1/4 mile from the house
and she got it close to the house. It stayed with the car, wedged against
the fan shroud and supported by the belts. 1981, manual transmission.
The outcome here depends on the threads, in
Happened to my 81 also. It was the pulleys, not the damper. Some bolts
snapped, some loose. take out the pulleys and you should be able to
unscrew the broken off bolts. A dremel or die grinder to cut screwdriver
slots may help. Buy 6 new allen head capscrews. (Rusty or an industrial
I'm starting to see atrend here - should anyone with a 616 engine
tighten or replace the bolts as a preventative measure? How many miles
on the engines when this occured?
On 7/6/05, Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Happened to my 81 also.
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OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
'87 300SDL 280k
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Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 10:29 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Crankshaft dampner off on 240D
I'm starting to see atrend here - should anyone with a 616 engine
tighten or replace the bolts as a preventative measure? How many miles
on the engines when this occured?
On Wednesday, July 6, 2005, at 07:41 PM, Steve MacSween wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What am I facing? It came off when wife was about a 1/4 mile from
the house
and she got it close to the house. It stayed with the car, wedged
against
the fan shroud and supported by the belts.
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-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Loren Faeth
Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 9:34 PM
To: Harry Watkins; Mercedes mailing list
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Crankshaft dampner off on 240D
...best
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Crankshaft dampner off on 240D
I'm starting to see atrend here - should anyone with a 616 engine
tighten or replace the bolts as a preventative measure? How many miles
on the engines when this occured?
On 7/6/05, Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Happened to my 81 also.
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OK
