10 minutes? Takes me less than 2 minutes. --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor
----- Original Message ----- From: "Luther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 12:09 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] '85 300CD battery question > WOW, I can R&R a 123 battery in less than 10 mins. I much prefer the pull > out drop in of the 126. Remove the air cleaner. Have new rubber air > cleaner mounts handy if yours are bad. > > Luther > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 18:46:37 -0500, andrew strasfogel > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Pull off the long rubber strip on the edge beneath the front w/s - >> that will help. This is a tough job! It took the Mercedes Roadside >> tech 45 minutes to change the battery in her '85 300CD. I came out >> ahead in that deal (battery cost $137 installed, IIRC) >> >> > > > > -- > Luther KB5QHU Alma, Ark > '87 300SDL (272,xxx mi) head case > '85 Ford F250 6.9 diesel (x58,xxx mi) > '82 300CD (166 kmi) > '82 300D (74 kmi) getting donor engine-sold > '85 300D (280,176) parts car sans engine > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
