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Old 07-10-2006, 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by drbrad
Hi Len:

No, I didn't use MB coolant. Does it really make a difference?

What is water wetter? I've never heard of that? Do most automotive stores have this?

Yes, the coolant level is correct. Slightly low today as it boiled over and leaked a little last night when I drove up THE HILL!

Thanks Len...
Doc:

A 1,200 foot climb over 3 kilometers is significant. What is the ambient temperature when the temperature climbs?

Check the link below. Especially items #'s 17 & 18.

http://pages.prodigy.net/jforgione/MB_S500.html

Good luck.

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