Will do! Thanks! On Jan 13, 2017 9:50 AM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> You might ask Jabba (buyeuroparts.com) what he recommends, he's usually > got an idea what his suppliers are providing. > -Curt > > From: Kyle Arola <kylearola1...@gmail.com> > To: Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com>; Mercedes Discussion List < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2017 9:32 AM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Best Axle Choice > > Thanks Manfred, I will not be buying cheap ones from Advanced. I am going > to get a set from a custom shop that does off-road and racing axles as well > as MB. > > I really don't want to do my axles every year and a half. I drive about > 20,000 miles a year and that is not going to go down with this car. I will > pay for great parts. I don't have a problem with paying for good stuff. I > do have a problem with buying crap that is supposed to be good and is not. > > Kyle > > On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 9:28 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Its too bad we don't have Rusty anymore, he used to be able to steer us to > good parts based on the returns he was seeing. He had a cheap axle that was > "new" manufacture that he claimed were great. I put a set on my '83 240D > and ran 'em 25,000 miles with no issues... > -Curt > > From: MG via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: trainpain2...@aol.com > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2017 9:23 AM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Best Axle Choice > > Which ever ones you get make sure they are the later kind that > have the bolt on CV joint on the differential end (canannular). > That way you won't ever have to open the differential again to > change the axle. > > That "lifetime isn't all it's cracked up to be. If you ask them > for a clarification you will find that it will be one > replacement. At least that's what it was the last time I asked. > > Manfred > > Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: > > Going to replace the axles on Bella, the 1985 Wagon. > > > > I see the average price is right around $95-$130. Chinese parts. > > > > MB part is over $500. > > > > What to do????? > > > > Kyle > > ______________________________ _________ > > http://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 > > 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 > > 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 > > 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 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