Re: [MBZ] 300td 1982 turbo travails
On my 124 cars, the nuts are copper I think, I know they are not steel. They are one-time-use, designed to come off easily without corrosion welding them to the stud. Max Dillon, Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
Re: [MBZ] 300td 1982 turbo travails
On Tue, 26 Aug 2014 10:10:08 -0400 Meade Dillon via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: On Tue, 26 Aug 2014 00:32:00 -0400 Rick Hawkins Java via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: what kind of nuts should i use on the exhaust? they appear to be 17mm wrench plain 10mm threaded nuts On my 124 cars, the nuts are copper I think, I know they are not steel. They are one-time-use, designed to come off easily without corrosion welding them to the stud. Do not go to your local hardware store and buy the nuts they have. Use the proper nuts supplied by Mercedes. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
Re: [MBZ] 300td 1982 turbo travails
Use the factory copper plated ones. Otherwise they tend to seize. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com All posts are the result of individual contributors and as such, those individuals are responsible for the content of the post. The list owner has no control over the content of the messages of each contributor.
