Re: [MBZ] Bad Wheel Bearings?

2005-07-21 Thread PONDERSOA
In a message dated 7/21/2005 11:52:19 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How do you know when the front wheel bearings need to be replaced? the following info is for front wheel bearings that are not sealed and are removable ( it not sealed type Do they get noisy?

Re: [MBZ] Bad Wheel Bearings?

2005-07-21 Thread PONDERSOA
In a message dated 7/21/2005 1:23:08 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.timken.com/products/bearings/services/valueadd/prevent.asp this site and the info in it is for really for industrial /very heavy duty applications cars (even Mercedes Benzes) simply do

Re: [MBZ] Dial Indicator - Measuring Runout

2005-07-22 Thread PONDERSOA
FELLAS ( AND LAIDES) i was in the auto repair business for while 13 years or so even when I was in school the instructors did not use a dial indicator when we replaced a wheel bearing how it was done new bearing was packed with grease, the spindle was wiped off with a rag, and th

Re: [MBZ] Dial Indicator - Measuring Runout

2005-07-24 Thread PONDERSOA
In a message dated 7/22/2005 5:02:44 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i You were working on a MUCH less precise assembly where tolerances of well over a thousandth were tolerable (or even optimal). Your system used a stepwise lock - a cotter pin - the Mercedes locking s

Re: [MBZ] Wulf Eats Birds!

2005-07-29 Thread PONDERSOA
OHHH BOY here come the animal rights ppl. mike collins 1985 500 sec

Re: [MBZ] R- 12 this will actually help ppl

2005-08-09 Thread PONDERSOA
OK PPL here I go if any body is interested you can make a compressor from junk that will give good( actually great) service ( you must have gages or at least 1 hose to connect to the system about $15.00 firstly the concept of using engine vacuum to evacuate an air conditioner syst

Re: [MBZ] R-12

2005-08-10 Thread PONDERSOA
fellahs if you hold a torch to just about any oil and disperse it in a mist it will burn i had concerns about using a hydrocarbon based refrigerant and what i the simple facts are i have found is(in short) A 134 can jack you up if inhaled B all of this stuff if burned makes God o

Re: [MBZ] OT - where to biuld cars

2005-08-10 Thread PONDERSOA
hay watch it Yankee! no man the south has changed a lot from the bad old days it is just a Hollywood stereotype there are still some who fry everything ! but there not the "rubes" yesterday mike collins phila ( pa) 1985 500 sec

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