> Happy Super Bowl everyone.
>
> I wanted to tell you guys that I finished my in-tank screen cleaning.
> It was, of course, completely clogged, but cleaned up nicely. I still
> can't figure out how that screen fits in with the fuel pick-up line
> but it must.
>
> The recessed tank plug was in fact 22mm, which I spun out with a 22mm
> nut and a breaker bar. I thought big chunks of slime and funk would
> flow out of the tank but it didn't. There was still a couple gallons
> left in the tank as the car was on a bit of an incline. I guess the
> chunks are in there. I put in 4 gallons of fresh fuel and went for a
> ride. The car is still slower than I think it should be(I have not
> driven another MB diesel to compare) but it runs smoother and drives
> nicer. Next chance I get I will fill the tank and put in some of that
> biocide. Next up will be an oil change, and a diesel purge and filters.
>
> Thanks to everyone who offered advice, I really appreciate it.
>
>
> Mike Clark
> 81 300TD
> Stockbridge, Georgia
>
>
>
>
>
22mm, where? Thought these were 46mm. Max
>
>
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