Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Sad day. Dieter the beater is dead. So, he'll be parted out.

Look for ads in the Sale/Wanted section for 1990 300CE parts Found out that I overheated it too much I guess when the water pump went dead. It was running just fine on the drive home (stopped every 2 blocks for it to cool down and added water constantly), so I thought, WTH, I'll just replace the water pump (and upper timing cover seal while I'm there). So bummed. Here is just a short list of things I replaced with zero or low miles on them. Water pump (just installed, but... Sad day. Dieter the beater is dead. So, he'll be parted out.
Look for ads in the Sale/Wanted section for 1990 300CE parts

Found out that I overheated it too much I guess when the water pump went dead.

It was running just fine on the drive home (stopped every 2 blocks for it to cool down and added water constantly), so I thought, WTH, I'll just replace the water pump (and upper timing cover seal while I'm there).

So bummed.

Here is just a short list of things I replaced with zero or low miles on them.

  • Water pump (just installed, but...
Sad day. Dieter the beater is dead. So, he'll be parted out.

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