Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-18 Thread John Ervine
Ben Karp wrote: I just made an appointment to have Jeff do my alignment tomorrow. $55 the hunter machine! Sounds like a winner. Wish me luck and thanks. Ben So how'd it go? -- John L. Ervine 1981 240D 4-spd 270+kmi 1980 300TD 180+kmi 1980 300SD 277+kmi 1977 280S 4-spd 81+kmi 1976 350SE 4-spd

Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-14 Thread Jim Cathey
I have an '80 240D that has eaten the inside of the front passenger tire, is there a place anyone recommends for an alignment in the Atlanta area? Have you examined the car for loose parts? It's a waste of money to have an alignment attempt done if there's a bad ball joint or something. Jack

Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-14 Thread Trampas
8:51 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment? I have an '80 240D that has eaten the inside of the front passenger tire, is there a place anyone recommends for an alignment in the Atlanta area? Have you examined the car for loose parts? It's a waste of money

Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-14 Thread John Ervine
Ben Karp wrote: I have an '80 240D that has eaten the inside of the front passenger tire, is there a place anyone recommends for an alignment in the Atlanta area? Should I use weight in the car when I drop it off, I have heard that is supposed to be done and rarely is? Thanks in advance! If

Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-14 Thread Gary Hurst
as usual, big John is correct in where he sends you. the alignment guy's name is Jeff and he is usually there. however, if jeff is not there, they'll just have one of the tire changers do the alignment and you won't get any advantage over taking it anywhere else. the other beauty of grand

Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-14 Thread John Ervine
Gary Hurst wrote: as usual, big John is correct in where he sends you. the alignment guy's name is Jeff and he is usually there. however, if jeff is not there, they'll just have one of the tire changers do the alignment and you won't get any advantage over taking it anywhere else. the other

Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-14 Thread Gary Hurst
plus jeff spits tobacco while doing your alignment, which is the sort of added touch you just can't put a value on. PLUS, they don't try to sell you anything else I think lonnie at auto service center on peachtree industrial is a really good alignment guy, but he will try to sell you $1000 in

Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-14 Thread Rusty Cullens
Lonnie IS just as good. And much more convenient. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Hurst Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 12:20 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment? plus jeff spits tobacco while

Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-14 Thread Gary Hurst
To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment? plus jeff spits tobacco while doing your alignment, which is the sort of added touch you just can't put a value on. PLUS, they don't try to sell you anything else I think lonnie at auto service center on peachtree industrial

Re: [MBZ] Atlanta 240D alignment?

2006-06-14 Thread Ben Karp
I just made an appointment to have Jeff do my alignment tomorrow. $55 the hunter machine! Sounds like a winner. Wish me luck and thanks. Ben -- Benjamin B. Karp President/Owner Georgia CPR, LLC 678-362-7094 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.gacpr.com