Re: [MBZ] W124 casualty?

2019-01-23 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Ok. I have neighbor who has 87 300TD in good shape for sale. He is into his new 300CD Fred found for him. I hope your brother can get his TE back on the road Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Jan 23, 2019 11:03 PM, "Dimitri" wrote: Sorry, I misspoke. I meant to say 300TE, so M103. Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] W124 casualty?

2019-01-23 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
Sorry, I misspoke. I meant to say 300TE, so M103. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 23, 2019, at 8:55 PM, Dwight Giles wrote: > > Sorry to hear this Dimitri. Remind me which engine is in a 89 TD? > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > >> On Jan 23, 2019 7:48 PM, "Dimitri via Mercedes" >> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] W124 casualty?

2019-01-23 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Sorry to hear this Dimitri. Remind me which engine is in a 89 TD? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Jan 23, 2019 7:48 PM, "Dimitri via Mercedes" wrote: > A woman crashed into my brother’s ‘89 300TD today. She hit the driver’s > front fender and wheel. The fender is toast as is turn signal

Re: [MBZ] W124 casualty?

2019-01-23 Thread Peter Frederick via Mercedes
You need to have the front of the frame verified for straightness. If you just tore out the upper shock mount, that's easy to fix. If you bent the inner fender or distorted the upper shock mount, it will take a frame machine to get it right. Likely the inner fender is crushed too, and the

[MBZ] W124 casualty?

2019-01-23 Thread Dimitri via Mercedes
A woman crashed into my brother’s ‘89 300TD today. She hit the driver’s front fender and wheel. The fender is toast as is turn signal assembly. The shock popped out of the top of shock tower and the wheel seems a bit off. The body work is fairly minimal- new fender etc. but we are concerned