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1987 MERCEDES BENZ 560SL
121,000 MILES
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ROBS560
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The car will start,idle and is drivable,but it feels like it has half power.With the engine running rough,it sound like it has a high lift cam! It almost feels like the spark plug wires are crossed or running on 7 cylinders. Runs low on power.
Dec 10, 2011 at 1:11 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Go tot his link: http://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-has-low-power-output
Dec 10, 2011 at 1:28 AM
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