Re: 300E engine dies on hot days

On 8/3/2022 4:31 PM, jackfortunati wrote:
> Hello, my car has same issue. It loses spark.  I think the contacts and 
> rotor button inside the dostributor are a possible cause, or the crank 
> pulley sensor, cooling them with an electric leaf blower allows the car 
> to have spark again and run.
> 
> I also suspect the exhaust manifolds and converters are overheating the 
> engine bay, I think to put mineral wool insulation over the manifold 
> side of then engine to contain heat and displace it downstream.
> 


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