Yeah, it sure does. I wish I had a tool outlet close by. I had to go to the local Ace and buy a socket for $5. Oh well, it was worth it in the end.
Brian On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 8:38 AM, Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doesn't it make you feel good? > When the time comes you'll be pleased how easy rotors are too. > For the record the 17mm wrench in the $10 box end wrench set from Harbor > Freight works a treat on a 240D. I've had 3 of 4 calipers off so far. The > ones on my car were TIGHT (well Loctite...) and I beat on the wrench with a > 3# hammer without breaking it... > > I've still got the fronts on my 240D laughing at me. Their time will come > soon though, I'm gonna call Rusty this week, with grease in hand I'll attack > 'em next weekend. > > -Curt > > Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 14:00:56 -0700 > From: "Zoltan Finks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [MBZ] Man that was simple! Rear Brakes 190D > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > I am proud of my meager little car fixin self. > Finally went to hardware store and bought the 17mm shallow socket so I > could > proceed to try to remove the calipers. > > The two bolts came off quite easily (the joy of a NO rust car!!). > > After stupidly trying to tap out the pins the wrong direction, all went > completely smoothly. > > Couldnt be much simpler! > > Its a good day. Calls for some brewery fresh ales from Hood Canal Brewery. > > Brian > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
