Way cool Dave! My mom's 300E needs to have some sunroof work. It's a bit cockeyed in the lift position. I didn't want to tackle in the past given Marshall's prudent, dire warnings. But if you have pictures and with the expanded PDF instructions I might try it after all.
...Kevin Dave M. said: > Hi Constantine, > > The funky looking Vise-Grip pliers are not really needed. They are to > get the roof fully seated forward before tightening the bolts. The two > little plastic install guides are needed, but they're cheap - $1 each. > And, they take the place of the 'self-made' L-shaped pin mentioned in > one of the procedures. > > I got the sunroof completely repaired, it works GREAT now. Not nearly > as hard as expected. The worst part is trying to disassemble it when > it's frozen shut. Once you're past that, it's just a matter of > following directions in the manual. I'll be posting more info shortly, > with a bunch of photos. > > :) > > -Dave M. > >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 17:27:02 -0500 >> From: "Constantine N. Polites" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: [MBZ] sun roof removal >> >> >> Do you need the special tool ( illustrated) to perform the job? >> >> Constantine > > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > 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://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > -- "Thank God for Microsoft" -- Linus Torvalds
