Re: [MBZ] Wooo boy!

2013-01-06 Thread Benz Hogs
Are you talking impact driver or impact wrench as there is a BIG difference. With my impact driver (uses 1/4 hex bits), I can vary the torque with the variable trigger. Impact drivers can be used with small screws, say 1/2 #4. If I used an impact wrench (using 3/8 or 1/2 sockets) it's all

Re: [MBZ] Wooo boy!

2013-01-06 Thread Curt Raymond
: Re: [MBZ] Wooo boy! Message-ID: 50e9d771.2040...@gulseth.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Are you talking impact driver or impact wrench as there is a BIG difference. With my impact driver (uses 1/4 hex bits), I can vary the torque with the variable trigger. Impact

Re: [MBZ] Wooo boy!

2012-12-29 Thread Fmiser
Curt Raymond wrote: Cranked it down with the impact gun (how did I ever get by without one?) and she's all good. ?? Impact drivers are great for removing - but assembling? I rank them as useful as sledge hammers for assembly... Forceful but tricky to control well enough to avoid damage.

[MBZ] Wooo boy!

2012-12-28 Thread Curt Raymond
Got a replacement alternator today from my local Car Quest. Got the old one back out (had put it back in so I could move the car for snow removal) and with them side by side Oh $h*t! they're not the same, the new one has a longer shaft and the key sits 1/4 farther away from the body of the

Re: [MBZ] Wooo boy!

2012-12-28 Thread Craig
On Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:51:56 -0800 (PST) Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: the new one has a longer shaft and the key sits 1/4 farther away from the body of the alternator. Anyway after much screwing around I end up taking 2 washers that were slightly undersized for the

Re: [MBZ] Wooo boy!

2012-12-28 Thread WILTON
All together, now; ATTABOY! Wilton - Original Message - From: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com To: Diesel List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 6:51 PM Subject: [MBZ] Wooo boy! Got a replacement alternator today from my local Car Quest. Got the old one back

Re: [MBZ] Wooo boy!

2012-12-28 Thread Curt Raymond
...@pisquared.net To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wooo boy! Message-ID: 20121228165936.f7aef6425a50e8d03ff83...@pisquared.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII On Fri, 28 Dec 2012 15:51:56 -0800 (PST) Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: the new one has a longer shaft

Re: [MBZ] Wooo boy!

2012-12-28 Thread Craig
On Fri, 28 Dec 2012 17:44:03 -0800 (PST) Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: Yeah I'm pretty tired, apologies if that didn't make sense, with some dinner in me lets see if I can do better. There are actually 2 differences in the new alt vs the old one. The shaft is longer and the

Re: [MBZ] Wooo

2007-12-20 Thread andrew strasfogel
. Fred Moir Lynn MA Diesel deprived. On Behalf Of Curt Raymond Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 9:35 PM To: Diesel List Subject: [MBZ] Wooo http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/car/512574683.html Hey Fred maybe you wanna check this one out... -Curt At 10:05 PM 12/17/2007, you wrote

[MBZ] Wooo

2007-12-17 Thread Curt Raymond
http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/car/512574683.html Hey Fred maybe you wanna check this one out... -Curt - Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list

Re: [MBZ] Wooo

2007-12-17 Thread Dwight E. Giles, Jr
, December 17, 2007 9:35 PM To: Diesel List Subject: [MBZ] Wooo http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/car/512574683.html Hey Fred maybe you wanna check this one out... -Curt - Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage

Re: [MBZ] Wooo

2007-12-17 Thread Frederick W Moir
, December 17, 2007 9:35 PM To: Diesel List Subject: [MBZ] Wooo http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/car/512574683.html Hey Fred maybe you wanna check this one out... -Curt At 10:05 PM 12/17/2007, you wrote: Yes, this is a definite Fred mobile. Classy. Dwight E. Giles, Jr