Michelin Defender in stock size. Your best bet.
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> On Sep 1, 2023, at 2:37 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I watched a couple of Motorweek Retro Reviews (which I really like) and the
> were reviewing the 124. The videos I watched were from 86, 90 and 92. In
>
Cool wheels, but I always feel like they are trying too hard. The 15 hole
r129s look stock and allow a wider tire.
On Wed, Sep 6, 2023, 6:35 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Find a set of monoblocks
>
> --FT
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> > On Sep 6, 2023, at 9:19 PM,
Find a set of monoblocks
--FT
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> On Sep 6, 2023, at 9:19 PM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Pick up some 15 hole r129 spares on ebay. They are usually like new and you
> can get a full set of 5 reasonably if you make some offers. They are 7"
> instead of 6" so it
Pick up some 15 hole r129 spares on ebay. They are usually like new and you
can get a full set of 5 reasonably if you make some offers. They are 7"
instead of 6" so it opens up more tire width options. The 7" does not fit
into the trunk well perfectly, so you can keep a 6" spare wheel if you
want.
Tire clearance in the wheel well could be an issue with wider tires. As
"Floyd" said: "Ze Deutsche engineers know vat iss gut fur ze auto!"
On Fri, Sep 1, 2023 at 3:38 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Ze Deutsche engineers know vat iss gut fur ze auto!
>
> --FT
>
>
Ze Deutsche engineers know vat iss gut fur ze auto!
--FT
On 9/1/23 2:36 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote:
I watched a couple of Motorweek Retro Reviews (which I really like) and the
were reviewing the 124. The videos I watched were from 86, 90 and 92. In them,
Motorweek loved the 124,
Just don't install a hood stack or you will become persona non grata on
this list.
On Fri, Sep 1, 2023 at 2:37 PM Donald Snook via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> I watched a couple of Motorweek Retro Reviews (which I really like) and
> the were reviewing the 124. The videos I watched
I watched a couple of Motorweek Retro Reviews (which I really like) and the
were reviewing the 124. The videos I watched were from 86, 90 and 92. In them,
Motorweek loved the 124, but was critical of the tires saying they were too
narrow and too soft.
I’m wondering if I could upsize the
