Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-07 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
A looser loser Floyd Thursby via Mercedes May 7, 2017 at 10:05 AM Your truely a looser now! --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-07 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Your truely a looser now! --FT On 5/6/17 4:58 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: you have to use a long breaker bar to break them loose and continue loosening them. -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never

Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-06 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 6 May 2017 16:54:28 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Well the diff is out of the car. I want to remove the cover to see the > damage but I guess I don't have a set of triple square sockets or > whatever they call it. I need to go ahead and order a new

Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-06 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Well the diff is out of the car. I want to remove the cover to see the damage but I guess I don't have a set of triple square sockets or whatever they call it. I need to go ahead and order a new flex disk so hope to finish it next week. Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2017, at 4:50 PM,

Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-06 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Real Vice grips, the old ones, as an assist. Or after you strip them, vice grips and a hammer. Or you can remove the cover, pull the clips and let the stub hang with the axle, same as the one piece. Easier Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes May 6, 2017 at 3:58

Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-06 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
The socket is e12. It was a whore of a job getting them off. These things have to be on just right or you will strip it or it flys off the bolt head. I have several scraped knuckles after this job. They have lock tight applied to the bolts, so you have to use a long breaker bar to break them

Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-06 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
They are not torx. They are 3 square z_ _ Probably have to find snappy or Mac to find the tool. Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes May 6, 2017 at 2:30 PM I sure wish I had my lift up and going, would make this a lot easier. Right now I am trying to determine if I

Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-06 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I sure wish I had my lift up and going, would make this a lot easier. Right now I am trying to determine if I have the proper torx socket to take off the axle to dif bolts without stripping them. I hate torx/star bolts. Why in the world did they start using them Sent from my iPhone > On May

Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-06 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’ve taken them off in frame on W126s’. As long as you’ve got the room and leverage, they’ll come off. -D > On May 6, 2017, at 3:20 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > 6' cheater, or a 1" drive, truck rattle wrench will take it right off. > > Nuttin to it IF

Re: [MBZ] 210 diff

2017-05-06 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
6' cheater, or a 1" drive, truck rattle wrench will take it right off. Nuttin to it IF yer tool is big enough! Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes May 6, 2017 at 12:40 PM Well now that the nos diff arrived weeks ago it's time for me to start in on that job. Been lazy