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450sl - 12 Oct 2006 15:31 GMT

my 1973 mercedes 450sl runs fine till it gets warmed up, then starts
missing bad. Could this be caused by the idal and injector mixture being
out of wack? Any ideas?

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Richard Sexton - 12 Oct 2006 21:20 GMT

>my 1973 mercedes 450sl runs fine till it gets warmed up, then starts
>missing bad. Could this be caused by the idal and injector mixture being
>out of wack? Any ideas?

It could. But unless you've checked or changed them recently I'd change the fuel
filter(s).

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450sl - 13 Oct 2006 03:17 GMT

i tried the filter, didnt help. im thinking cold start valve or thermo time
switch???

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