this week.
-Curt
Date: Sun, 12 May 2013 09:39:30 -0400
From: Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] How I spent my Saturday
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Congrats
Sounds like there is a possibility the head is warped and should be checked for
flat.
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Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
The head gasket looked okay but there were several polished spots on
the head where combustion gasses
Less than 0.004 in. end to end.
Fred Moir
Lynn MA
Diesel preferred.
From: Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net
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Sounds like
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Sounds like there is a possibility the head is warped and should be
checked for flat.
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Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
Curt
That was an awesome day. Headgaskets are now demystified! Can't wait to hear
how things go once you get the rad installed and the car running.
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On May 12, 2013, at 7:50 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
HEAD GASKET
Need I say more?
Of course I do.
Yesterday
Congrats! How did the old gasket look? Any obvious failure points?
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Max Dillon
Charleston, SC
'95 E300, '87 300TD, '73 Balboa 20
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On Sun, 12 May 2013 04:50:26 -0700 (PDT) Curt Raymond
curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
HEAD GASKET
Need I say more?
Of course I do.
Yesterday Fred, Dwight, Dimitri and I managed to get a head gasket into
my '78 240D. I started pulling parts at about 7:30am (radiator, shroud,
hoses, etc) and
He lives in Mass, he's used to it.
--R
On 5/12/13 10:16 AM, Craig wrote:
With all that bending over, yes, it's surprising. But then you are young
and only abusing your body for the first few times
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On May 12, 2013, at 9:16 AM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote:
If I can find time among mother's day duties I'll get the radiator
reinstalled and get some coolant in there so I can prove that this
repair actually fixed the problem...
Give it a rest. Pay attention to your wife.
I will
ATTABOY!
Wilton
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On Sun, 12 May 2013 04:50:26 -0700 (PDT) Curt Raymond
curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote
Yup. IIRC, production was less than 10k, possibly less than 5k.
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On May 4, 2013, at 20:00, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote:
Max wrote:
210 had OM606 for multiple years, for the 124 it was a single year of
ATTABOY coming up! How 'bout a wide plumbing clamp with some muffler seal
putty ('don't know what it's called) gooped under it between clamp and pipe?
There are some plumbing clamps that already have the can attached to them.
Wilton
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From: Max Dillon
Can you link to a picture of the clamp you have in mind?
WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote:
ATTABOY coming up! How 'bout a wide plumbing clamp with some muffler
seal
putty ('don't know what it's called) gooped under it between clamp and
pipe?
There are some plumbing clamps that already have the
That's odd; I had to replace the front pipe on my 99, which includes a similar
apparatus. It rotted out right at the weld between the long section of pipe and
the filter/catalyst.
The dealer said that the things were ONLY available refurb. $523 by the time
tax and a new donut were added on.
I'll try to find one.
Wilton
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From: Max meadedil...@bellsouth.net
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Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2013 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] How I spent my Saturday
Can you link to a picture of the clamp you have in mind?
WILTON
210 had OM606 for multiple years, for the 124 it was a single year of
production.
John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net wrote:
That's odd; I had to replace the front pipe on my 99, which includes a
similar apparatus. It rotted out right at the weld between the long
section of pipe and the
Max wrote:
210 had OM606 for multiple years, for the 124 it was a single year of
production.
For the turbo exhaust, the multiple years were 1998 and 1999.
Mitch.
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