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1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 2.8L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Stall, CUTS OFF RESTARTS
Posted to European Driveability on 4/16/2009 15 Replies

check fuel tank first thing loaded with rust, replaced fuel tank and sender, flushed lines and replaced filter, rust loaded in filter but appears to have caught most of it, car started now and runs good on short drive but does have a slight rough idle, on long...

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car Vehicle Data

1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE

VIN 1080181208
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl
DeliveryFI / MECHANICAL GAS
EmissionsCA / GREY MARKET ?
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Cuts Out, Stall, Cuts Off Restarts
OccursHot, Under Load, on Accel
Misc.Mechanical Fuel Injection and Grey Market Car
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car Vehicle Data

1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE

VIN 1080181208
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl
DeliveryFI / MECHANICAL GAS
EmissionsCA / GREY MARKET ?
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Cuts Out, Stall, Cuts Off Restarts
OccursHot, Under Load, on Accel
Misc.Mechanical Fuel Injection and Grey Market Car