Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-21 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
What's the advantage of Viton o-rings? I've got about 75k miles and 4 or 5 years on dealer o-rings, no leaks yet. - Max Charleston SC On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 10:47 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yeah I bought it. Haven't got it home yet. I'm certain

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2016-01-21 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
What's the advantage of Viton o-rings? I've got about 75k miles and 4 or 5 years on dealer o-rings, no leaks yet. - Max Charleston SC If you run BioD, you need the viton. in the central US, quite a bit of fuel has 5% BioD to boost the cetane, add lubricity etc. Using a B05

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-21 Thread Tom Savage via Mercedes
On Jan 20, 2016 10:39 AM, "Meade Dillon via Mercedes" wrote: > > Bob, > > I like to order from MB Northlake (in NC) for dealer stuff. > > http://mbnorthlakeparts.com/ > FYI on MB Northlake, don't call to order parts. The website prominently displays the phone number and

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-21 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
There used to be a dealer in Florida that had the same deal, deep discount on web or email orders, but if you want to talk and order over the phone, higher prices. - Max Charleston SC On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Tom Savage via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > FYI

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2016-01-21 Thread clay via Mercedes
eapest shipping is $67... > -Curt > > > From: Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Bob Rentfro <azbob...@gmail.com> > Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 11:12 AM > Subject: [MBZ] Source

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2016-01-20 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Wow, RMEuropean sells Sonax Wheel Cleaner Full Effect for $12, free shipping for orders over $65. I'll have to think about them for my next order. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 Yes, if you have more than $65 order, they turn out to be cheaper than crockauto by the time

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-20 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Bob, I like to order from MB Northlake (in NC) for dealer stuff. http://mbnorthlakeparts.com/ [online EPC for looking up part numbers: http://mercedes-benz-teile.info/?lang=E ] Everything else, I check RockAuto and Autohaus AZ and scrounge the local junkyards. - Max Charleston SC

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2016-01-20 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Yeah I bought it. Haven't got it home yet. I'm certain it's just the o-rings. I ordered a Viton o-ring kit from some random joint suggested on one of the forums and new fuel lines and hoses from Dr. Fatty. Next days off I'm going to take a new battery and an air compressor and try to get it

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-20 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Those clowns do not allow locals to pick stuff up anymore. Bob R On Jan 20, 2016 10:36 AM, "Dan Penoff via Mercedes" wrote: > I would think Autohaus would be good for you as long as you're careful > about the supplier. They even have Will Call for local customers I

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-20 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Wow, RMEuropean sells Sonax Wheel Cleaner Full Effect for $12, free shipping for orders over $65. I'll have to think about them for my next order. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On January 20, 2016 8:48:01 PM EST, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote:

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2016-01-20 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
ob...@gmail.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2016 11:12 AM Subject: [MBZ] Sources for Parts So who/where is the best source for parts these days? I've been out of the loop a bit. Now that I'm back in the older diesel scene, I need schoolin'. Specifically,  initially,  I'm looking for all th

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-20 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Actually, to be fair, the quote is $312. Bob R On Jan 20, 2016 9:12 AM, "Bob Rentfro" wrote: > So who/where is the best source for parts these days? I've been out of the > loop a bit. Now that I'm back in the older diesel scene, I need schoolin'. > Specifically, initially,

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2016-01-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Autohausaz.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 20, 2016, at 10:12 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > So who/where is the best source for parts these days? I've been out of the > loop a bit. Now that I'm back in the older diesel scene, I need schoolin'. >

[MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-20 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
So who/where is the best source for parts these days? I've been out of the loop a bit. Now that I'm back in the older diesel scene, I need schoolin'. Specifically, initially, I'm looking for all the fuel hoses/lines for my OM606. Fancy schmancy Scottsdale Mercedes quoted me $375 for all of them.

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-20 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Bob, I like to order from MB Northlake (in NC) for dealer stuff. http://mbnorthlakeparts.com/ [online EPC for looking up part numbers: http://mercedes-benz-teile.info/?lang=E ] Everything else, I check RockAuto and Autohaus AZ and scrounge the local junkyards. - Max Charleston SC

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2016-01-20 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Do you bought that car? What have you figured out about it? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 20, 2016, at 10:14 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Actually, to be fair, the quote is $312. > > Bob R >> On Jan 20, 2016 9:12 AM, "Bob Rentfro"

Re: [MBZ] Sources for Parts

2016-01-20 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I would think Autohaus would be good for you as long as you're careful about the supplier. They even have Will Call for local customers I believe. MB of Northlake is good for MB only stuff. Dan Sent from my iPad ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list