[W126 Coupe] Hesitance on driving

[David Fatovic]

I think it is the orange top.

David

--- jralex at ix.netcom.com wrote:

> I once new this but have forgotten which Optima
> battery to fit  the 560 Coupe. I think it is the
> 78/34R the R being for reverse pole position. Can
> somebody confirm or correct? What kind of battery
> hold down is used with the Optima? Thanks in
> advance. Jim Alexander
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jralex at ix.netcom.com
> Sent: Aug 10, 2005 1:11 AM
> To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
> <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] Hesitance on driving
> 
> Talbir, Does the car have ASR traction control? I
> understand these can be problematic with differant
> diameter wheels  for instance. Now I could blame it
> on the steering wheel placement but this is no time 
> to joke, right. Jim Alexander
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dick Spellman <spell.yy at verizon.net>
> Sent: Aug 9, 2005 9:43 AM
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> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] Hesitance on driving
> 
> Hi Talbir:
> 
> You don't say if this problem existed before doing
> the work specified or if
> it has appeared immediately after the work???
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dick
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sharan Bains" <sharanbains at hotmail.com>
> To: <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 9:53 AM
> Subject: [W126 Coupe] Hesitance on driving
> 
> 
> > Been working on a friends car - 560SEC Euro.
> >
> > New HT leads, dizzy cap, rotor and new injectors.
> >
> > When driving along at 40mph+, constant speed of
> say 60mph, then there is a
> > hesitancy every 2 seconds....it's like someone's
> gently dabbing the brake
> > for a split second, as there is a deccelerating
> effect. This hesitancy
> > appears at any speed.
> >
> > I've swapped the coil for a known good one (from
> my own 560SEC) and
> problem
> > persists.
> >
> > It's almost like one of the cylinders is not
> getting enough delivery of
> fuel
> > (idle is slightly rough too), which suggests a bad
> fuel distributor.
> >
> > Any ideas ?
> >
> >
> > talbir
> >
> >
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