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Old 11-05-2012, 02:00 PM
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Originally Posted by larryherb View Post
Hello I would appreciate anyones help.I have a 1971 mercedes250 with the zenith 35/40 carburetors The car sat for twenty years I have just about everything working. Their is a rubber gasket on the front carburetor, facing the hood it is triangle shape and held by 3 small screws.I have ordered carb repair kits and this gasket is not in the kit.The gasket is very bad shape and fuel leaks badly.I have looked at several pictures
of the carbs and can not name the part any help would be greatly appreciated .Larry
The only gasket I can guess it may be requires two MB# 0000715380 and I am not sure it is what you want.

Frequently I hand make carburetor gaskets from sheet stock, all generic auto parts stores carry selector packs of flat gasket stock.

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/1469308-post109.html

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/vintage-mercedes/178141-zenith-35-40-inat-question.html


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