Jim Cathey wrote:
Actually, you are wrong! These wheels do fit. I know because
I bought a set of 201 wheels once to put on a 107. The
center star popped right out when I put the first wheel
on, the hub poked right through. That was embarrassing,
costly, and time-wasting. How better
On 9/12/07, Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
He's not much of a Mercedes mechanic if he doesn't know that 124 and
126 wheels are not interchangeable (the offsets are very different).
Actually, you are wrong! These wheels do fit. I know because I have
been driving on them for the last
After discovering that my 1990 300SEL had a blown head gasket, I decided
to trade it in on a 2001 Ford Expedition. So, now my wife and I have a
97 Explorer and a 2001 Expedition. It is nice to drive a car that has
such modern luxuries like a CD changer, keyless entry, heated seats,
etc. What
On 9/12/07, Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The dealer is also my
mechanic. He always has 6-7 cars for sale. Mostly Mercedes and an
occasional BMW. But, he had this Expedition. It belonged to one of his
customers who also had a newer S class. Well, he wanted my old wheels
(the 15
etc. What usually happens is that I get tired of a car in about 18
months. I like the fun of having a car new to me.
That's why a nice big stable of MB's is so good. I rotate
through them, and they're each new to me again. All the fun
without all the acquisition and depreciation expenses.
Exactly! I'm alternating between cars each day - 126, 124, 107, 126,
124,107, etc., or - Diesel, Diesel, gas, Diesel, Diesel, gas, etc.
My son has the 123 off site at college, so it's out of the rotation.
If you drive each one for a month, it's more like a new one each time.
On 9/12/07, Jim
i had to replace an original fuel pump on a car recently as well. it was on
my 79 280CE.
modern car climate control is the bomb. fuel economy relative to power is
also pretty great. beyond that, i don't know there is much to like.
On 9/12/07, Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After
He's not much of a Mercedes mechanic if he doesn't know that 124 and
126 wheels are not interchangeable (the offsets are very different).
Actually, you are wrong! These wheels do fit. I know because I have
been driving on them for the last several months. The 8 hole wheels came
off of a 1994
Bolting on and being right are two different things!
On 9/12/07, Donald Snook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
He's not much of a Mercedes mechanic if he doesn't know that 124 and
126 wheels are not interchangeable (the offsets are very different).
Actually, you are wrong! These wheels do fit. I
Actually, you are wrong! These wheels do fit. I know because
I bought a set of 201 wheels once to put on a 107. The
center star popped right out when I put the first wheel
on, the hub poked right through. That was embarrassing,
costly, and time-wasting. How better to learn?
-- Jim
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