Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-17 Thread Loren Faeth
Right, the riveting tool. Dont need any other special tool, and I am not convinced that I need the rivet thing. Just thought i'd try it if someone had one. Not worth $225 for one use. If the M104 chain radically different than the standard double row chain used for years? Woulnt the same to

Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-17 Thread Mitch Haley
Loren Faeth wrote: > I'll do that myself, but the chain is no big deal. I already bought > it from Rusty, so I may as well install it. > So, when you say "timing chain tool", you're talking about the rivet press, not the tool that guides the chain around the sprocket? Mitch. ___

Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-16 Thread Loren Faeth
I'll do that myself, but the chain is no big deal. I already bought it from Rusty, so I may as well install it. At 10:05 PM 7/16/2008, you wrote: >Have him measure the stretch? Should tell you whether it's the chain >or the tensioner. > >On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-16 Thread OK Don
Have him measure the stretch? Should tell you whether it's the chain or the tensioner. On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 180k or so. I have not checked it. Indy says there is slap and it > should have a chain & tensioner. no big deal, I can roll it in an

Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-16 Thread Loren Faeth
180k or so. I have not checked it. Indy says there is slap and it should have a chain & tensioner. no big deal, I can roll it in and put in a tensioner. In the old days with the master link, boom, done. No problemo. I have never purchased one of the tools, and really don't want to own one

Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-16 Thread Gary Thompson
How many miles on an M104 to need a timing chain? This is the first I've heard of that needed replacement. Gary Thompson 1995 E320 On 7/16/08, Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > M104 320 > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list spo

Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-16 Thread Loren Faeth
M104 320 At 04:18 AM 7/16/2008, you wrote: >Which engine? I have the OM60x tool. > >Luther > >Quoting Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Anybody got a timing chain tool they would loan/rent? > > > > I can trade use of a 123 diff tool to change the driveshaft seal, or > > prechamber tools for

Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-16 Thread Trampas
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Luther Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 5:18 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool Which engine? I have the OM60x tool. Luther Quoting Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anybody got a timing chain t

Re: [MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-16 Thread Luther
Which engine? I have the OM60x tool. Luther Quoting Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anybody got a timing chain tool they would loan/rent? > > I can trade use of a 123 diff tool to change the driveshaft seal, or > prechamber tools for iron heads, or a sleeve driver for 240/300D ironheads. >

[MBZ] timing chain tool

2008-07-15 Thread Loren Faeth
Anybody got a timing chain tool they would loan/rent? I can trade use of a 123 diff tool to change the driveshaft seal, or prechamber tools for iron heads, or a sleeve driver for 240/300D ironheads. Loren Faeth ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts s