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On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com>wrote: > Only if you are going to replace the cv axles and seals, wheel bearings and > seals, shock absorbers, all rubber suspension bushings, windshield wipers > and seat springs at the same time. > > All, just because they are not new? I can understand if they are needing > replacement that it should be done at the most convenient time but the > logic that goes with replacing parts just because you don't know how long > they have been there is going to get costly in a hurry. > > Mike > On Mar 4, 2013 10:54 AM, "Dan Penoff" <d...@penoff.com> wrote: > > > So does that mean I shouldn't suggest replacing the differential mount > > while your under there as well? > > > > <grin> > > > > Dan > > > > On Mar 4, 2013, at 10:01 AM, Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > I understand that. But, we started out @ flex discs and ended up > with a > > > laundry list of parts from the oil in the rear diff to the exhaust > > hangers > > > all the way up to the motor mounts. Where does it stop, or pause til > the > > > next job? If every job goes like that then when is "good enough"? It > > > isn't a Cessna, it doesn't have to be perfect to be good, safe, > reliable > > > transportation. > > > > > > Anyone remember the old line......"If it ain't broke, then don't fix > > it."? > > > > > > Mike > > > On Mar 3, 2013 9:34 PM, "OK Don" <okd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> It depends on when the motor mounts were last replaced, if you know. > > This > > >> is really delayed maintenance, as most are driven till they fail, > rether > > >> than being replaced when they should be. > > >> If you can find a used MB that has been properly maintained, it can > be a > > >> "cheap Mercedes". If you buy one that has been run into the ground at > a > > >> "bargain price", and you want it to be "up to snuff", you will find > that > > >> "there is no such thing as a cheap Mercedes". If you are willing to > just > > >> keep it running without worrying about everything being correct and > are > > >> willing to endure occasional break downs, then yes, you can have a > cheap > > >> Mercedes. > > >> > > >> You make your choices and pay the prices - TANSTAAFL. > > >> > > >> The same thing applies to old Cessnas (don't ask how I know), but the > > >> consequences of an "occasional breakdown" are significantly different! > > >> > > >> On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 8:21 PM, Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com > > >>> wrote: > > >> > > >>> With that logic no wonder most here think there is no such thing as a > > >> cheap > > >>> mercedes. > > >>> > > >>> Mike > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> OK Don > > >> 2012 Passat TDI DSG > > >> 1957 C182A > > >> _______________________________________ > > >> 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 > > >> > > > _______________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > _______________________________________ > > 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 > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > -- Hans Neureiter, Katy, TX '82 300SD '01 VW New Beetle 1.9L TDI _______________________________________ 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