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> On Jun 17, 2017, at 9:05 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I have one of those mechanical crimp tools that you put in a vice for AC > hoses. Works pretty well. I used it to make up a set for a W108 280SE, > and will probably do the same for my 250S soon. > > I think its this one: > https://www.amazon.com/Mastercool-71550-Black-Manual-Crimper/dp/B000WBQ4U2/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1497751431&sr=8-1 > > There are places online that sell the hose by the foot, so you can buy what > you need. > > Jaime > > > On Sat, Jun 17, 2017 at 11:31 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Has anyone ever had hoses rebuilt by a local hose supplier, such as >> Amazon? What did it cost? >> >> I am seriously considering taking all of the hoses off of the 350SDL and >> having them rebuilt, but I’m wondering if it’s cost effective to do so >> rather than replace with new. And I wonder if new (MB) hoses are barrier >> style material, too? >> >> A couple of the hoses are around $100/each my cost from MB. I’ve got to >> look at the plumbing on the back of the compressor where there are hard >> lines and an accumulator, as one setup has hoses that are a part of this >> assembly, another doesn’t. I’m not sure which one I have. >> >> With the youngster heading out of town in a week I’ll be able to dismantle >> the AC system on the car without too much pressure to get it back together, >> so I can take my time and do this right so it will be good for years to >> come. >> >> I just saw a 1997 E320 wagon that looks really nice. I might go look at >> it and see if it’s worth picking up. One owner, Florida car, 150k on the >> clock. Been trying to sell it for a month without a buyer at $4500. It >> will be dropping off CL in another day or two…. >> >> -D >> _______________________________________ >> 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 >> >> > > > -- > Jaime Kopchinski > http://www.jaimekop.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
