Re: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post
Dwight hope all is well in the ocean state. 1979 240 D is my daily driver. doing 35 to 45 K a year in her. Tom - Original Message - From: Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 8:47 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post Thanks Tom, Yes, a ball joint would be my guess. How is your 40D doing? Are you still driving it on long trips every week? Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1979 240D-250K + miles 1990 300D 2.5t 135K miles Wickford, RI--- --Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 8:04 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post Dwight have a good front end guy check ball joints/Tom - Original Message - From: Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post My 79 240D has a grating/ light scraping sound at low speed. At first I thought it was up and down noise like a shock-but I can produce the noise while sitting still and turning wheel to the right. What do I look for or do to diagnose? TIA. ___ 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 ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post
Dwight have a good front end guy check ball joints/Tom - Original Message - From: Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post My 79 240D has a grating/ light scraping sound at low speed. At first I thought it was up and down noise like a shock-but I can produce the noise while sitting still and turning wheel to the right. What do I look for or do to diagnose? TIA. Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1979 240D-250K + miles 1990 300D 2.5t 135K miles Wickford, RI ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post
Thanks Tom, Yes, a ball joint would be my guess. How is your 40D doing? Are you still driving it on long trips every week? Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1979 240D-250K + miles 1990 300D 2.5t 135K miles Wickford, RI--- --Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 8:04 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post Dwight have a good front end guy check ball joints/Tom - Original Message - From: Dwight E. Giles, Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 4:56 PM Subject: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post My 79 240D has a grating/ light scraping sound at low speed. At first I thought it was up and down noise like a shock-but I can produce the noise while sitting still and turning wheel to the right. What do I look for or do to diagnose? TIA. ___ 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
[MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post
My 79 240D has a grating/ light scraping sound at low speed. At first I thought it was up and down noise like a shock-but I can produce the noise while sitting still and turning wheel to the right. What do I look for or do to diagnose? TIA. Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1979 240D-250K + miles 1990 300D 2.5t 135K miles Wickford, RI ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post
That's in the right front. Bissell Cove Quahog Auto Salvage Co Dwight E. Giles, Jr. Wickford RI 02852 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dwight E. Giles, Jr Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 4:56 PM To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' Subject: [MBZ] Another 240D front end noise post My 79 240D has a grating/ light scraping sound at low speed. At first I thought it was up and down noise like a shock-but I can produce the noise while sitting still and turning wheel to the right. What do I look for or do to diagnose? TIA. Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1979 240D-250K + miles 1990 300D 2.5t 135K miles Wickford, RI ___ 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
