Oh the pulley on the tensioner broke. I thought it was the idler pulley when I first read it. Might need to just replace the tensioner.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 20, 2020, at 6:58 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Maybe it is just a “star-shaped” driver, was dark out there in the woods and > I only had my phone light. I have those in my tool box. My buddy has a gate > to his vast estate just a 1/4 mi down the road, he says it’s parked in the > neighborhood redneck’s field driveway, so I’ll move it to his place in awhile > to be more secure then go get the part. > > <image0.jpeg> > > > --R > Sent from iPhone > >> On May 20, 2020, at 6:30 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> wrote: >> >> Maybe he’s talking about the “star” shaped drivers? >> >> -D >> >>>> On May 20, 2020, at 1:01 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes >>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> I thought that was the alternator clutched pulley that needs the special >>> tool? >>> >>> Max Dillon >>> Charleston SC >>> May 19, 2020 9:44:10 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com>: >>> >>>> Yeah I’ll probably hit the stealer tomorrow to pick up a new one. Bah. >>>> I think I need the splined tool to get it off. Max has one I guess I’ll >>>> have to go get. >>>> >>>> >>>> --FT >>>> >>>> Sent from iPhone >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On May 19, 2020, at 9:38 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes >>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hey, don’t sweat it - that’s an easy and relatively inexpensive >>>>> repair. And you knew it was coming… >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Only buy the OE idler! No aftermarket! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -D >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> On May 19, 2020, at 9:32 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >>>>>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So the idler pulley on the new E320 wagon I made a “note to self” >>>>>>> to replace as it was making unhappy noises just failed as I am about >>>>>>> halfway home from supper with a friend. Bugger. Stuck by the side of >>>>>>> the road, about a half mile from a friend’s place. Once it cools down >>>>>>> I’ll try to move it over there. GRRRRRRRR!!! Bottom feeding!!!! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --FT >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from iPhone >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 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 >> > _______________________________________ > 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