I left off my last post with a shopping list of parts I was going to replace – but this was starting to get quite
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The Long Way Euround – The Aftermath – Fixing the Fuel Pressure Issues on the 380SEC
The Long Way Euround – The Aftermath: Fixing the Fuel Pressure Issues on the 380SEC1
After completing the 4000Km Long Way Euround road trip, I faced warm start and stalling issues with my 380SEC. I ordered several parts, including a fuel pump relay, fuel pump, fuel filter, and fuel accumulator. Despite some unexpected challenges, such as mismatched parts and deteriorating fuel lines, I managed to replace most components. However, the job is on hold until I source the correct parts, delaying my participation in the Sydney German Autofest.
The Long Way Euround – Day 3 – Horsham to Bendigo
The Long Way Euround – Day 3: Horsham to Bendigo1
Day 3 was planned to be a leisurely drive of over 400km, filled with sightseeing and photography stops23. Despite the foggy weather, we enjoyed breathtaking views around Mount Abrupt and encountered some car troubles that tested our resourcefulness. From struggling with a faulty fuel pump relay to finding a solution at the Benz Shed, the journey was both challenging and rewarding. As we head to Bendigo, the adventure continues with hopes of resolving the car issues before the Euroa Show and Shine.