Re: [MBZ] Delivery Valve Rebuild - re-use the copper washers?

Patience grasshopper Max Dillon via Mercedes May 6, 2017 at 2:18 PM Consensus is no, I'll try to be patient and wait for parts... ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Delivery Valve Rebuild - re-use the copper washers?

Consensus is no, I'll try to be patient and wait for parts... -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On May 6, 2017 10:55:30 AM EDT, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: >NO!!! > >Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: >> Should I or shouldn't I? How about if Isand the

Re: [MBZ] Delivery Valve Rebuild - re-use the copper washers?

NO!!! Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: Should I or shouldn't I? How about if Isand the old washer smooth on both sides, soften by heating with a torch, clean it up before install? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Delivery Valve Rebuild - re-use the copper washers?

> Meade wrote: > Should I or shouldn't I? How about if I sand the old washer > smooth on both sides, soften by heating with a torch, clean it > up before install? > Patience grasshopper, or give it a go? I have little experience with delivery valves. But I'd try it. Not sure there is value in

Re: [MBZ] Delivery Valve Rebuild - re-use the copper washers?

The o rings are cheap, do not reuse them. You will be doing the job again. Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2017, at 7:56 AM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Should I or shouldn't I? How about if I sand the old washer smooth on both > sides, soften by heating

[MBZ] Delivery Valve Rebuild - re-use the copper washers?

Should I or shouldn't I? How about if I sand the old washer smooth on both sides, soften by heating with a torch, clean it up before install? I ordered a set earlier this week, but the dealer notified me the shipment was delayed while some parts came from Germany (I also ordered some windshield