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Old 10-14-2007, 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by funola View Post
KAdams,

What procedure did you use to check the chain stretch? Can you post links to threads you've looked at for it? Both mine has over 200K and I'd like to check the condition of the chain.

I used the MB service manual, actually, but there is a pretty good explanation with pictures on this site. It covers both the accurate dial gauge method, and the camshaft index marking method.

Here it is...
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'77 300D Euro Delivery
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404 Milanbraun Metallic / 134 Dattel MB-Tex

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