Re: [MBZ] Another productive day in the garage

2015-01-18 Thread LarryT via Mercedes
Hi Peter - BTW, when you did the 300D rear shocks did you secure the springs? When I did my 91 rear shocks I did /not /as I never saw a need to do so on the rear before. When I looked over the WSM sheets they cautioned about securing the springs - I guess I got lucky as nothing happened.

[MBZ] Another productive day in the garage

2015-01-18 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
Put a used half-shaft in my brother's 300E today, cured the vibration on the highway. Inner joint had some radial play and clicked, outer joint freely extended in and out at least an inch, unlike the used one we installed. My niece is working 40 miles form home, needs a car that isn't

Re: [MBZ] Another productive day in the garage

2015-01-18 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
'Nother ATTABOY! Wilton - Original Message - From: Peter Frederick via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2015 10:18 PM Subject: [MBZ] Another productive day in the garage Put a used half-shaft in my brother's