Thread: 200D finally starts, but won't stay running
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Old 10-24-2012, 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Mojoan View Post
1975 Mercedes /8 First start in 12 years! - YouTube

and here is a second video of the smoke that comes out of the exhaust:
Mercedes 200D Start - YouTube

Next thing I'll do is adjust the valves, but first I have to bend some wrenches...
great way to kill a good starter - too long a crank period, oh well - I like to attach a charger to my battery to assist in such situations. Have fun! Hooray!
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