Your response was what I was thinking it needed. Will do it. Mucho Garcias Escondido, Ricko ... solution: advance the timing to about 12degrees btdc at 850...
Its my pleasure. Hope you're successful!! ... From: Richard Beaty To: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com Sent: 01 November 2007 11:20 PM Subject: [mercedesw108] Re:...
I did what you suggested. And it was still high idle either way. Then I read about the choke fast idle adjustment. I cranked them back a few turns and the...
Hey Hein, I know I owed you this pics of my 280se engine. I haven't been giving her much love lately, been busy but we must carry on. -Ven ... From: Hein Marx...
The pipe in question can be seen in the first photograph, connecting the top of the cam cover to the top of the aircleaner. From the photo it looks allright,...
I know that pipe was cracked, i patched it up. also the one connected to the cam under it was cracked i patched that too. I took it for a drive and the...
I don't think thats the problem. Sounds like something is wrong with the fueling system (idle/intermediary circuit) or ignition ie late timing. ... From: v g ...
Hi my Benz smokes when the brake is applied and then when you take off again but after that the smoke goes away. Also when you turn the car off if keeps on...
Jennifer Without asking a silly question but what do you mean by smoke? Smoke from the brakes, the tires or the engine or the muffler. A little more detail...
Hallo I agree with Al: a litle bit more detail will help a lot. At first blush, it would seem that your two problems might be related. A question in the...
I came across an online community for individual seeking age gap relationships. Here all the people are seeking age gap relationships. Age is not important in...
I am putting my 108 on the road after a 20 year rest. My concern is the a/c system. My plan is to replace everything from the firewall forward, but what...
Should be OK. ... From: dvrichey To: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com Sent: 20 November 2007 02:44 AM Subject: [mercedesw108] Air conditioning I am putting my 108...
The heater core is in no way connected to the air-conditioning. How ever it probably makes sense to replace it if the car has been sitting for so long. I would...
Hi everyone! It is with much sadness that I find myself having to sell my Mercedes. The pictures are in the group pictures if you want to see them. All I want...
Aloha Carol, Robert Fullenkamp here. I believe we bought our cars about the same time and I think we have similar vehicles. I have a 71 280 SE with the six cyl...
Expansion valve. You can replace your compressor, your receiver/drier, condensor,all your lines - and still have problems with the expansion valve (me, ...
As the coollant have change within the last 20 years, from R11/12 to R134A, it it most likely you will have to replace the expansion valve. ... From: ADP To:...
Yes, I remember. I never heard back from your mechanic. Yes, we did all the checks and the problem is that we need a whole new manual fuel injection pump. I...
Larry in Orlando specialized in Supra's for racing. He took care of my car since I had worked with him for 11 years. We now live in the panhandle and I have...
Carol, I checked with Rusty's MB parts and he has a rebuilt pump for $279 plus 100 refund for core if you have a 3 attachment pump. If yours is the original no...
Depending where you are, you may be able to get R12. Here in the South East, global warming is just a theory (we have warning stickers in school science books...
R12 is readily available providing that you are licensed to buy it and it's going down in price. Getting a license can be done by paying $20 dollars and taking...
Bob, It'a actually the fuel injection, even though they call it a manual fuel injection pump, it's the whole D-jetronix fuel injector system. This is part of...
Carol I'm confused now, Is your car D-jetronic fuel injection (v8) or the mechanicaly injected 6 cylinder? Let me know. All the best Al ... From: Carol MacLeod...
Al, Maybe I'm the one confused. I have the six cylinder BUT the mechanic I had told me it was the D-jetronix fuel injection system. I know I always called in a...
Carol If your mechanic told you that your 2.8 liter six cylinder car uses D-Jet I think I have found your problem. You need a new mechanic! In all seriousness...
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