Re: [MBZ] Replacing fuel injectors on '77 240d

2015-04-27 Thread clay via Mercedes
Somebody on list a few (before current okie support of list) years ago, did my injectors. I forget who it was, but man did he do a bang up job. Gump ran like a new car with those cleaned injectors. clay On Apr 26, 2015, at 9:02 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > You generally don't repla

Re: [MBZ] Replacing fuel injectors on '77 240D

2015-04-27 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
Darren wrote: > ...if anyone in Chicago is willing to help me with the work, or know roughly > what this work should cost from a shop, I'd really appreciate it. > - I'm far west suburbs. You should make sure that it is the hose first. That is low cost and easy to accomplish. Then watch and

Re: [MBZ] Replacing fuel injectors on '77 240D

2015-04-26 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
Make sure it's not weeping return lines that are making the injectors appear to be leaking. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 26, 2015, at 11:49 AM, Darren Marshall via Mercedes > wrote: > > Hi all, been a while since I posted -- hope you guys are doing well. I've > finally managed to get my 240d

[MBZ] Replacing fuel injectors on '77 240D

2015-04-26 Thread Darren Marshall via Mercedes
Hi all, been a while since I posted -- hope you guys are doing well. I've finally managed to get my 240d ready for the road after a long bonded-title process. She runs well, but I've noticed my injectors have been leaking, and I suspect both clogged nozzles and bad hoses. I've never done any w

Re: [MBZ] Replacing fuel injectors on '77 240d

2015-04-26 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
You generally don't replace injectors, you have somebody rebuild them. Max and I have both used Mark Blevins in SC. His work is good and reasonably inexpensive. The actual doing of removal and replacement is super easy. The hardest part is having a big enough socket. I think I still have Fred's

Re: [MBZ] Replacing fuel injectors on '77 240d

2015-04-26 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
You generally don't replace injectors, you have somebody rebuild them. Max and I have both used Mark Blevins in SC. His work is good and reasonably inexpensive. The actual doing of removal and replacement is super easy. The hardest part is having a big enough socket. I think I still have Fred's.

[MBZ] Replacing fuel injectors on '77 240d

2015-04-26 Thread Darren Marshall via Mercedes
Hi all, been a while since I posted -- hope you guys are doing well. I've finally managed to get my 240d ready for the road after a long bonded-title process. I've noticed my injectors have been leaking, and I suspect both clogged nozzles and bad hoses. I've never done any work myself on inject