-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 11:23 PM
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Subject: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
Today while traveling down the road at about 50mph in my 90 300D, I get
a loud bang followed by scraping sounds and lack
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Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 9:37:14 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
Sounds like an exciting time! I REALLY need to get the suspension
figured out on my '95. I'm fairly
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Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 9:49 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
About any dial indicator you buy will have a repeatable accuracy of
.01mm. That's only .0004. A conventional .001
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Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 9:49 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
About any dial indicator you buy will have a repeatable accuracy of
.01mm. That's only .0004
pm7...@comcast.net wrote:
Pawn shop, Craigs list etc.
Last I knew, HF had indicators and mag bases for about $10 each.
The indicators I bought 15 years ago are repeatable to .0001 or so.
The micro-adjust base isn't as solid as I might wish for, I'd get the one
without the fine adjustments if
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
pm7...@comcast.net wrote:
Pawn shop, Craigs list etc.
Last I knew, HF had indicators and mag bases for about $10 each.
The indicators I bought 15 years ago are repeatable to .0001 or so.
The micro-adjust base
will make the ultimate sacrifice and give you $500 for
it. Rick -- Sent from ATT's Wireless network using Mobile Email
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From: Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: 5/22/2010 3:22:57 AM
To: mercedes Mailing List , davesl...@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
Today
is now junk. I will make the ultimate sacrifice and give you $500 for it.
Rick -- Sent from ATT's Wireless network using Mobile Email
-Original Message-
From: Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: 5/22/2010 3:22:57 AM
To: mercedes Mailing List , davesl...@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ] Check those
If you put atf in them and it still did it, I would not think it was the
joints.
Lwb250 wrote:
Interestingly enough, the wife's Mazda 6 makes some gawdawful noises in th RF
suspension, much like bad ball joints. Took the car to my Indy and was told
they were as tight as new, and that there
syringe to put it in
Dan
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From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010, 9:09 AM
If you put atf in them
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From: Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: 5/22/2010 3:22:57 AM
To: mercedes Mailing List , davesl...@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
Today while traveling down the road at about 50mph in my 90 300D, I
get
a loud bang followed by scraping sounds
: John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010, 10:11 AM
Maybe sway bar or control arm bushings?
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On May 22, 2010
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From: John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Check those ball joints
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010, 10:11 AM
Maybe sway bar or control arm bushings?
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Torsion bar links or bushings?
Could be bad shocks or struts too.
Interestingly enough, the wife's Mazda 6 makes some gawdawful noises
in th RF suspension, much like bad ball joints. Took the car to my
Indy and was told they were as tight as new, and that there must be
some crud inside.
Today while traveling down the road at about 50mph in my 90 300D, I get
a loud bang followed by scraping sounds and lack of control of vehicle.
The right front ball joint let get completely. No warning at all. I
had planned on rebuilding the front end as it was a little loose, but
actually
] Check those ball joints
Today while traveling down the road at about 50mph in my 90 300D, I get
a loud bang followed by scraping sounds and lack of control of vehicle.
The right front ball joint let get completely. No warning at all. I
had planned on rebuilding the front end as it was a little
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