Not to worry on that score. And I'll look pained no matter what they say. The MB guy thinks that the only safe repair is to replace the rail in total as it supports the front end of the car, but stopped short of saying that is the only answer here. That needs to be decided by a welder. BillR
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Cathey Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 11:09 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] [Banned] NOT what I wanted to hear - Update > I suspect it would have to be on the high side of $1000 for me > to flinch too much. If it's just cracked metal that isn't all rusty, the welding should be fairly straightforward if it can be reached easily. Try not to mention your top price to the guy when getting a quote! -- Jim _______________________________________ 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
