My concern is getting the correct unit for my car. I understand the differential differs between gas & diesel, both in length and gear ratios. Perhaps getting the vin off the used part first would provide this information, if it is available.
Ralph On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 3:56 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Try a local LKQ outlet, as they do a lot of national stuff for the > insurance companies. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > > > On Mar 17, 2015, at 3:28 PM, Ralph Robertson <rare...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > That is going to me my choice, providing I can find one. I am currently > looking. > > > > Ralph > > > >> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Ralph, > >> > >> Swapping a good used pumpkin is far better than rebuilding, which is an > art form that few can master. It's also quicker and probably cheaper. > >> > >> I would recommend swapping with a good used one. > >> > >> Dan > >> > >> Sent from my iPad > >> > >> > On Mar 17, 2015, at 11:58 AM, Ralph Robertson via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > > >> > I detected a noise I thought was coming perhaps from the front wheel > >> > bearings. Upon examination the garage informed me that the rear end > was > >> > growling and it would appear it needs a rebuilding. An alternative > would > >> > be to purchase a rebuilt/used differential. Which would be the best > way to > >> > go with this issue? > >> > Thanks, Ralph '87 300SDL > >> > '84 300 CD > >> > _______________________________________ > >> > http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > > >> > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > > >> > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> > > https://server.secureplusplusfour.net:2083/cpsess595060604/3rdparty/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > >> > > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> > https://server.secureplusplusfour.net:2083/cpsess595060604/3rdparty/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > https://server.secureplusplusfour.net:2083/cpsess595060604/3rdparty/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: https://server.secureplusplusfour.net:2083/cpsess595060604/3rdparty/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com