Re: [MBZ] Power Brake Booster 123

2015-07-18 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
Getting up at the connections to the pedal in the foot well is a Not Pleasant job but it is doable. Prepare to contort. --R On 7/17/15 10:28 PM, Bob via Mercedes wrote: My power booster gave out on my 1983 240D on my way to our shore house last week; about 30 miles from Ocean City ,NJ. I

Re: [MBZ] Power Brake Booster 123

2015-07-17 Thread fmiser via Mercedes
> Bob wrote: > > My power booster gave out on my 1983 240D on my way to our > shore house last week; about 30 miles from Ocean City ,NJ. > I was on back roads fortunately but NOT a fun ride with > hardly any brakes & autotrans not shifting right due to > loss of vacuum. Why didn't you stop and

Re: [MBZ] Power Brake Booster 123

2015-07-17 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
My power booster gave out on my 1983 240D on my way to our shore house last week; about 30 miles from Ocean City ,NJ. I was on back roads fortunately but NOT a fun ride with hardly any brakes & autotrans not shifting right due to loss of vacuum. While driving I push doorlock buttons they wo

Re: [MBZ] Power Brake Booster 123

2015-07-17 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
If you order a part from a dealer and need it in a hurry, tell them to “VOR” it. It costs them nothing extra, and as long as you order it before the cutoff time for the day, no matter what depot it’s in in North america you’ll have it the next morning. They even VOR stuff from Germany, but tha

Re: [MBZ] Power Brake Booster 123

2015-07-17 Thread Bob via Mercedes
My power booster gave out on my 1983 240D on my way to our shore house last week; about 30 miles from Ocean City ,NJ. I was on back roads fortunately but NOT a fun ride with hardly any brakes & autotrans not shifting right due to loss of vacuum. While driving I push doorlock buttons they w