Thanks guys. Looks like the bearing is a bigger job than I would want to tackle this summer, and still end up with an underpowered car. It is a good deal on a 123 wagon chassis if it's in good condition, but at the moment I need something I can drive.
If anyone wants me to take a look let me know. Thanks, Tim On Jun 3, 2012 12:39 AM, "Hendrik & Fay" <heni...@ozemail.com.au> wrote: > Seller sounds like a tight wad wally, spends time and money replacing the > clutch and doesn't do the bearing at the same time. It is also a good idea > to overhaul the clutch slave cylinder while the box is out. > The 200T is a waste of time, as the 230TE uses the same amount of fuel and > has more power. > http://wiki.mercedes-benz-**classic.com/index.php/** > Kategorie:W123/en#W_123_**station_wagons<http://wiki.mercedes-benz-classic.com/index.php/Kategorie:W123/en#W_123_station_wagons> > The 200T was 10% cheaper than the 230TE. > > Hendrik > who owned a 230TE 5 speed > > On 03/06/12 12:30, Craig wrote: > >> On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 22:30:05 -0400 Tim C<bb...@crone.us> wrote: >> >> >> http://raleigh.craigslist.org/**cto/3025335284.html<http://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/3025335284.html> >>> >>> I have to admit it looks pretty from the pictures. I've never worked >>> on a manual before, is there a way to verify his claim about the throw >>> out bearing? >>> >> With the engine running, press on the clutch and put the transmission in >> gear. Throw-out bearing will be under load and could make noise if >> failing. You should hear no noise in addition to the engine. >> >> >> Craig >> >> ______________________________**_________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives >> http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> >> >> > > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
