is right there and I don't want to damage the boot. Its also no
fun lying on your back in the driveway with a torch...
I will spec NEW hardware for reassembly.
-Curt
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sheesh
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mercedes
in the driveway with a torch...
I will spec NEW hardware for reassembly.
-Curt
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mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Sunday, November 16, 2008, 3:07 PM
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From: Loren Faeth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sheesh
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008, 1:36 PM
Assuming you are talking about the bolts from the axle to the
Diff. Those are not hex head. They take a special
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It's a reverse triple square? You can find those at most auto zoos. I
have a set. I think they fell under GM tools. Had to have
You get those days you were better off staying in bed?
Went out to breakfast and then figured I'd hit the ground running on the 190D
since the rain quit.
Turns out the bolts are just 10mm heads. Stripped the first one pretty good
right off the bat. Tried pounding a 9mm socket on and just split
After a morning like that, you were brave to pick up an axe. hee hee.
If the 190 is on the road, I wonder if driving it a bit, and allowing some
heat sink in the diff would make getting those bolts out any easier?
Ed
300E
2008/11/16 Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You get those days you were
as the CV is right there and I
don't want to damage the boot. Its also no fun lying on your back in the
driveway with a torch...
I will spec NEW hardware for reassembly.
-Curt
--- On Sun, 11/16/08, E M [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: E M [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Sheesh
To: [EMAIL
A couple months ago when I went to Iowa I left the lights on on my 190D. 2 days
later you can imagine how dead the battery was.
Yesterday when I returned from Burbank I realized I'd left the dome light on.
As my grandfather would have said Jumpin Jesus, bald headed Christ.
So now I know that
If its not one thing its another. Got my new roll of wire, fed the dog, fed
myself. Spent some time with the dog.
Got back out to the garage, put the new wire in, got it fed through the gun
correctly, made a few welds, beat the metal to a better shape (I did a better
job on the other side. The
