Hi Larry,
So sorry you are having knee replacement problems. I put mine off but
finally got them done.




Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI

On Sep 1, 2017 3:24 PM, "Larry Turner via Mercedes" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
wrote:

> Hi Gang,
>     A week or so ago (8/26), I wrote and asked about the procedure for
> replacing the Vac Valve (Thanks BTW!)    Given my knee situation, we
> decided it was a job for our Indy.  My wife took our 91 300D to local Shop
> a couple of days ago to replace the Shutoff Valve.  Had it diagnosed a few
> days earlier and was able to have it replaced while she waited.  Total for
> Parts and Labor was $180 in case anyone needs to know for future reference.
> She is so much happier now that she doesn't have to open the hood and push
> the lever every time she parked, especially since it has been raining a lot
> lately ;-)  She tells me that was really getting old.  I was beginning to
> think I would wake up one morning to find she had finally had enough and
> did me in for my minuscule life insurance.
>     I am getting physical therapy for my new knee and will have more
> x-rays next week to see if there is anymore slippage of the stem into the
> femur.  I'm really getting tired of having knee replacements!  If this one
> fails, my surgeon has found a way to keep me from going the route of
> amputation.  The bad part is he would have to replace my perfectly good
> hip, run a rod through my femur to connect the knee which would hopefully
> be a permanent repair.  Please pray that it doesn't slip anymore. TIA!
>
> LarryT
> 91 300D
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