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Old 05-26-2008, 11:26 AM   #14 (permalink)
Snibble
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Date registered: Aug 2002
Vehicle: 1990 560SEL 72k miles, 1991 190E 214k kilometers
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Originally Posted by Ivan820 View Post
I had the EXACT same problem about a week ago, i brought it to my mechaninc, he did a smoke test and realised some of the vacuum lines were cracked from old age, he changed them now the car works perfect
Yep, it was that in mine, too. The hoses under the air filter assembly were ruined and needed replacement. Once done... it now doesn't stall. Best part now, it starts right up!
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1991 Mercedes-Benz 190E AMG (undergoing restoration: July 1 - October 17, 2008)
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