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Aug 18, 2010 | 08:41 PM

NORTHERN ALE

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From: SALEM, OR.

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1988 300e

hello my 1st time here having problem with my car starts right up idle good as it warms up starts to run rough heavy gas smell out exhaust and starts to shake anybody have an ideal where to start looking for problem. thanks for any help.

checked exhaust good air flow out tail pipe

also was told it could be the air idle control valve.

Last edited by NORTHERN ALE; Aug 20, 2010 at 11:34 AM. Reason: new information

Aug 18, 2010 | 09:22 PM

ohlord

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300E a couple 1994 w124wagon E320 Wagon/,1971MGB Track/Rally, MG Midget Autocross ,2000 E320 wagon.

Check the

cat.
Comes to operating temp,restricted flow,engine issues.
Start there

Aug 26, 2010 | 12:59 AM

NORTHERN ALE

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got her running

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Originally Posted by NORTHERN ALE

Thanks, FOR YOUR HELP GOT IT RUNNING SPARK PLUGS WERE JUNK PUT IN NEW PLUGS SO FAR RUNNING GOOD. IT DID SMOKE A LITTLE AT FIRST BUT THAT CLEARED UP, THANKS AGAIN FOR YOUR HELP, NORTHERN ALE

Aug 26, 2010 | 01:01 AM

NORTHERN ALE

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Originally Posted by NORTHERN ALE

Thanks, FOR YOUR HELP GOT IT RUNNING SPARK PLUGS WERE JUNK PUT IN NEW PLUGS SO FAR RUNNING GOOD. IT DID SMOKE A LITTLE AT FIRST BUT THAT CLEARED UP, THANKS AGAIN FOR YOUR HELP, NORTHERN ALE

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