Trish,
Are you guys absolutely sure it's the main seal leaking, and not the oil
cooler lines at the filter canister?
Rob
'85 300D
Garden Grove, CA
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On 3/23/12 10:09 PM, diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com wrote:
> Re: top of air cleaner with oil on it
> Posted by: "Trish Dougherty"purrfectharmonyfarm@wifi45.com patricia_dougherty
> Date: Fri Mar 23, 2012 2:43 pm ((PDT))
>
> Yeah I know I know...it wasn't a deal at all. I had a knee jerk reaction
> to my old car over heating 2x in one week, the last time it was 115 and I
> had to wait over an hour for Kevin to come rescue me...and for the first
> time in a year I was wearing a dress! I was so po'd at that car I sold
> it...(total disclosure!) then bought this car...then jumped on the motor.
> Shoulda popped the top on the other motor to see if I had actually thrown a
> rod and repair it if possible. Not that I'd not still have car
> issues...but I can live with the light show and now that I'm aware of the
> possibility of the hazards screaming at me no problem. It's the motor I've
> always been more concerned about. I must have reliability. I don't know
> about others but I hate working on my car, so does Kevin. Oh back when I
> tinkered with a '67 Mustang it was fun and on other vehicles, but neither
> of us is into being a grease monkey any more. That's why in '95 I bought
> my first brand new car, so I wouldn't have to mess with it.
>
> Oh well. This too shall pass and I'll be far more educated. I'm looking
> for a MB to love that will love me back.
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