[MBZ] '82 300CD excessive oil usage-update
Marshall Booth
mbooth+ at pitt.edu
Thu Jun 8 21:06:50 GMT 2006
Luther Gulseth wrote:
>
> Fuel economy is better than 25 and most of the time 27-29 running on pure
> diesel. I haven't timed 0-60, but it will easily out run my SD or my parents
> 300D.
Unlikely to be the timer then. This may actually be one of those times
when it really IS the turbo oil seals (that's rare, but it does happen).
Only way you're going to tell for sure is to replace the turbo.
Marshall
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'87 300TD 182Kmi, '85 190D 2.0 161Kmi, '87 190D 2.5 turbo 237kmi, '84
190D 2.2 229Kmi (retired)
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