Stupid Relay.

Kinja'd!!! "AdverseMartyr" (ewilliamson)
03/14/2016 at 04:57 • Filed to: None

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Well, (after sending my wife and 9 month old son away on a plane) I finally had time to look into why the 450SL wasn’t getting any fuel. I made one short jumper after removing the relay, and it started right up. Which makes this the culprit:

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Now to change the head on the motorcycle.


DISCUSSION (2)


Kinja'd!!! KatzManDu > AdverseMartyr
03/14/2016 at 05:20

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Well done! Is that a relay you get to source direct from Mercedes? Good luck!


Kinja'd!!! AdverseMartyr > KatzManDu
03/14/2016 at 15:37

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Luckily, that is a fairly common part and I can get it from lots of places. Since the car is an everyday driver level and not better (title is marked as “not actual miles”) I don’t have to worry about it being all “Mercedes.”