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Originally Posted by steamboatsykes
The 81 300D recently purchased mostly sat the over last 10 - 15 years, perhaps longer. I have been going through and replacing and repairing as I find issues, and am pretty close to it, and it is now my daily driver.
One issue that was identified recently as as algae or something biological in the small fuel filter, it also seems to have affected the fuel sending unit.
What would be the best recommendation for an additive that would kill these pesky organisms?
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Diesel Fuel Delivery:
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Algae/Fungus fixation...
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=138733
Biobor, what is it, why do I need it???
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=723857
Filters, Fungus, Biocide, etc.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=823378
Algae Clogged Filter Pic StarTron WORKS !
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=138728
Diesel owners need to know fuel data
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=205368
MB diesel filtration, how it works.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=1055075
fuel filter change
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=824006
Diesel filters, no tank strainers please.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=1046422&posted=1
300SD Fuel Filter Replacement Instructions
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=105344
240D fuel tank removal and cleaning
Good for any W123 sedan.
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?p=813925
Check out this fuel pickup screen
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=140961
W123 Fuel Tank Screen Replacement
http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?t=199206
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