NOOO, I've already tried to buy rims from Kaleb and he's "out of stock". Grrr, only need 1 for a spare in my SDL.
Luthers From: "James Zavesky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 17:21:07 -0500 Reply-to: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] snow tires buy a set of 4 used factory rims off kaleb and a new set of bridgestone blizzaks from tire rack - you'll be fine. that car wil go like a tank in the snow jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 5:13 PM Subject: [MBZ] snow tires > We are having our first snow/ice/freezing rain of the season here in > America's Heartland (Kansas) and I am planning to get snow tires. On my > most recent prior Mercedes, the snow tires came with the car mounted on > a second set of wheels (2 tires not four). Well, I sold that car to OK > Don and I am without snow tires. So, while I was picking up my car at > my indy (because of the %^#^ hose repair), I asked him if he had any > snow tires. He told me they would not help on my car. He said that > they would not work on a LWB 126 as well as they did on my 124. This > sounds like malarkey to me. Has anyone tried out snow tires on a 126 > (esp. LWB 126). Do they help? Am I destined to slip and slide all over > the place? > Donald H. Snook > 1990 300SEL 133K -- Luther KB5QHU Alma, Ark '87 300SDL (270,491 mi) head case? '83 300SD (241 kmi) '82 300CD (162 kmi) '82 300D (74 kmi) needs MAJOR engine work '85 300D (280,176) parts car
