[W126 Coupe] what's out of adjustment

[Mister McGoo]

What year/engine?


>From: "Shayegan, Richard" <rishayegan at davidson.edu>
>Reply-To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
>To: "Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists" <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
>Subject: [W126 Coupe] what's out of adjustment
>Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 12:31:52 -0400
>
>I feel like there is something simple out of adjustment that is causing
>these two symptoms, but don't have the slightest clue as to what:
>
>Sometimes (probably like 1 out of 15 times, and there is no rhyme or
>reason it seems), when I start the car, it will start up instantly (i.e.
>the instant I touch the starter) and die just as fast. Then when I crank
>it again it starts up normally
>
>Also, sometimes, again, no rhyme or reason, the car will idle rough, and
>goosing it a few times in neutral sorta clears its throat and smooths
>things out. This could be exacerbated by the fact that I need motor
>mounts.
>
>Any ideas?
>Richard
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