This is an FYI for new people.
Merc = Ford, Lincoln, Mercury.
and
Merc = Mercury Marine.
Some people get offended by the wrong abbreviations.
MB = Mercedes Benz.
MBZ = Mercedes Benz.
Benz = Mercedes Benz.
Mercedes = Mercedes Benz.
MBCC = Mercedes Benz Credit Corporation.
AMG = Aufrecht Melcher Grossaspach (Mercedes Benz racing).
Gasser = gas powered engine.
Diesel = diesel powered engine.
SVO = straight vegetable oil powered engine.
WVO = waste vegetable oil powered engine.
OE = Original Equipment = built to the exact same specification/print as parts installed at the factory.
E.H.A. Valve...(Electro-Hydraulic Actuator)
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Dynamometer.
Heat exchanger durability.
HV-A/C Climate Control.
Vehicle build.
Fleet Durability
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1983 300D
1984 190D
2003 Volvo V70
2002 Honda Civic
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