[MBZ] 240D compression

2008-04-24 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
Does anyone know or have the compression specs for a 79 240D? My 123 disk has gone bad. Thanks, Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K miles. 1979 240D- auto -250K + miles 1990 300D 2.5t 160K miles. Wickford, RI ___

Re: [MBZ] 240D compression

2008-04-24 Thread pm7088
Waste of time. If it starts in cool/cold weather it's great. If it starts in warm weather, it's at least good. Pete -- Original message -- From: Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone know or have the compression specs for a 79 240D? My 123 disk

Re: [MBZ] 240D compression

2008-04-24 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 12:44 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D compression Waste of time. If it starts in cool/cold weather it's great. If it starts in warm weather, it's

Re: [MBZ] 240D compression

2008-04-24 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
. Dwight Bissell Cove Quahog Auto Salvage Co Dwight E. Giles, Jr. Wickford RI 02852 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 12:44 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D

Re: [MBZ] 240D compression

2008-04-24 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
. Striplin Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 4:29 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240D compression If it will start in those conditions, I would say it is just fine. Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote: Yes, I know that, but I am thinking of using it as donor-so I wanted more accurate

Re: [MBZ] 240D compression

2008-04-24 Thread Peter Frederick
Less than 300 psi is the repair limit, should be almost 400 psi new. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] 240d compression figures

2005-08-22 Thread Marshall Booth
Steve MacSween wrote: Can someone confirm for me, for an OM616: - what the factory compression specs would be - what the usual minimum compression (for the car to start) is (I seem to remember 270 or so) A new indirect injection Mercedes diesel (OM621, 61x, 60x) from the last 45-50 years will