Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-14 Thread Rick Knoble
On May 14, 2013, at 4:35 PM, "Darren Marshall" wrote: > Looks like Brake Warehouse is going to send me another caliper no questions > asked. Will be sending a return label with to send the crap one back... > wish me luck! Needless to say, closely inspect all threads, and chase them if need be.

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-14 Thread WILTON
'Hope it goes well. Wilton - Original Message - From: "Darren Marshall" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 5:34 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper Looks like Brake Warehouse is going to send me another cal

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-14 Thread Darren Marshall
On May 11, 2013, at 9:28 PM, "WILTON" wrote: > > > But Trent would just send/exchange a good caliper, wouldn't he? > > > > Wilton > > > > - Original Message - From: "Rick Knoble" > > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List&qu

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Buymbparts
n List" > Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 10:18 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper > > >> On May 11, 2013, at 8:15 PM, "Darren Marshall" wrote: >> >>> The stripped threads are actually on the 'new' remanufactured cali

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Rick Knoble
On May 11, 2013, at 9:28 PM, "WILTON" wrote: > But Trent would just send/exchange a good caliper, wouldn't he? Yes. If you informed him of it. Or "complained" :-) Rick Who is twice divorced, so is familiar with "complaining". ___ http://www.okiebenz.com F

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread WILTON
But Trent would just send/exchange a good caliper, wouldn't he? Wilton - Original Message - From: "Rick Knoble" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 10:18 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper On May 11,

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Rick Knoble
On May 11, 2013, at 8:15 PM, "Darren Marshall" wrote: > The stripped threads are actually on the 'new' remanufactured caliper, the > threads on the line itself are in great shape :/ > > Will be calling NuGeon first thing Monday... their QC sucks > > Here's a pic, > https://www.dropbox.com/s/z

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Trent Fiorini
Well you have a case, they should replace it, I just hope they don't say you stripped them during installation. or try to charge you a restock fee. Let us know how it goes. On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 8:15 PM, Darren Marshall wrote: > The stripped threads are actually on the 'new' remanufactured cali

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Darren Marshall
The stripped threads are actually on the 'new' remanufactured caliper, the threads on the line itself are in great shape :/ Will be calling NuGeon first thing Monday... their QC sucks Here's a pic, https://www.dropbox.com/s/zxqtlxesti6p94g/Photo%20May%2011%2C%208%2007%2038%20PM.png Darren Mars

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Trent Fiorini
Thanks Rick, I'm going through the post, Don't understand why one side fit like a glove and the other doesn't. Darren, you would have thought you would have noticed stripped threads taking the old line off. I see my mentor has responded, If I can be of any help, give me a call. On Sat, May 11, 20

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Darren Marshall
Agreed Darren 312-208-4328 On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 7:14 PM, Rick Knoble wrote: > On May 11, 2013, at 6:58 PM, "Darren Marshall" > wrote: > > > No matter how long I tried to tighten the line, it gets to certain level > of > > tension, and just won't tighten to seal, as if the threading on the

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Rick Knoble
On May 11, 2013, at 6:58 PM, "Darren Marshall" wrote: > No matter how long I tried to tighten the line, it gets to certain level of > tension, and just won't tighten to seal, as if the threading on the caliper > is stripped. Actually, it is quite possible they are stripped. The last few rebuild

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Darren Marshall
arren Marshall > > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > > Subject: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper > > > > Was putting NuGeon remanufactured calipers this morning, and the > threading on the driver front caliper is too shallow to f

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread David Bruckmann
benz.com > Subject: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper > > Was putting NuGeon remanufactured calipers this morning, and the threading on > the driver front caliper is too shallow to fit the brake line. > > Looks like this morning just got shot in the foot. > > D

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Darren Marshall
gt; Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:01 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Subject: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper > > Was putting NuGeon remanufactured calipers this morning, and the threading > on the driver front caliper is too shallow to fit the brake line. > >

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Rusty Cullens
d wrong or there is the chance that the wrong one was put in the right box. What is your complete VIN? -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Darren Marshall Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:01 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] Brake li

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Darren Marshall
.@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Darren > Marshall > Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:01 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Subject: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper > > Was putting NuGeon remanufactured calipers this morning, and the threading > on the driver fron

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Darren Marshall
kiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Darren > Marshall > Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:01 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Subject: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper > > Was putting NuGeon remanufactured calipers this morning, and the threading > on the driver fron

Re: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Rusty Cullens
For what car, who did you buy them from? -Original Message- From: Mercedes [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Darren Marshall Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:01 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper Was putting NuGeon

[MBZ] Brake line threads not fitting caliper

2013-05-11 Thread Darren Marshall
Was putting NuGeon remanufactured calipers this morning, and the threading on the driver front caliper is too shallow to fit the brake line. Looks like this morning just got shot in the foot. Darren Marshall http://doejo.com http://bowtruss.com ___ http://www.