Thanks for sharing, David! Good information for the knowledge base. I’ve never seen metal hinges that I recall, but I have seen the plastic ones numerous times.
-D > On Oct 20, 2023, at 12:01 PM, David Bruckmann via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > My '79 300SD has a hinged cover like the ones shown. I don't know whether > there were ever cars without hinges. In early cars they were made of metal, > later ones made of breakable plastic: is it possible that's what happened > to yours? > > On Fri, Oct 20, 2023 at 8:35 AM Allan Streib wrote: > >> >> The hinges on the spare tire cover are not original are they? In my '79 >> 300SD the entire cover panel just pulls out, it is not hinged. >> >>> >>>> On Oct 20, 2023, at 10:44 AM, Bob Rentfro wrote: >>>> >>>> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/496670559337091/ >>>> >>>> AZBob >>>> >> >> > _______________________________________ > 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