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Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum

11-10-2002, 09:24 AM

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Running Hot (at wits end)

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Posted By 240 Ed

Peter, I don't think the SOHC is very quiet...

Peter,
I don't think the SOHC is very quiet either!

gmask,
I didn't mean to confuse you about this, but Peter is correct in that the valve tappets are similar to the diesel motors (sorry,...

Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum

11-09-2002, 07:44 AM

Replies: 20

Running Hot (at wits end)

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Posted By 240 Ed

ONE OTHER THOUGHT. How do you know the...

ONE OTHER THOUGHT.

How do you know the engine is over heating???

Perhaps your gauge/sender is bad?

Or do you lose coolant from boiling?

Or what...

Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum

11-09-2002, 07:41 AM

Replies: 20

Running Hot (at wits end)

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Posted By 240 Ed

I believe that this engines tappets get tighter...

I believe that this engines tappets get tighter and quieter as they wear...

What you should be looking for is "pinging", or spark plug "knock". This can be cause by too much ignition advance.
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Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum

11-06-2002, 10:46 PM

Replies: 20

Running Hot (at wits end)

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Posted By 240 Ed

One udder ting... Check to see if the...

One udder ting...

Check to see if the radiator is clogged with dirt! (...no, on the outside) You can hose it out from the front.

Never buy an aftermarket thermostat.

Never buy an...

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