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Old 06-22-2011, 03:50 AM
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Ocam's Razor

1.Over-Bored Block with Cylinders Too close to each other
(Compared to O.E. design) and all that implies... Heat,Etc.
2.Weak Rods
3.MAYBE,a problem with Head design or Alloy composition.

Crux is Mercedes ability to NOT EVER tell us what Really was wrong.
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