I got mine from Harbor Freight. Also the bubble balancer. I've had them about four years. Ken ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 7:27 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] manual tire changers
> Ken, > What brand and model of tire changer do you use? > > At 01:55 PM 6/23/05, you wrote: > >"Anybody ever used one of those manual tire changers....." > > > >I use one every time I need to mount a tire. I buy my tires "loose", mount > >and balance them myself. The bubble balancer works well...you can balance a > >tire with it. Better than letting a tire jockey strip your mounting lugs or > >torque them to 400 ft/lbs so you can't change a tire on the road. > > > >Ken > >"If I can't fix it, it don't get fixed" > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 10:23 AM > >Subject: [MBZ] manual tire changers > > > > > > > Anybody ever used one of those manual tire changers like you can get at > > > harbor freight? Thinking about getting one of those and a manual tire > > > balancer. Have heard you can get tires balanced pretty darn good with a > > > plain old manual bubble balancer. Just wondered how good the manual > > > changer worked though. Would rather have a pneumatic one though but > > > those are too expensive. > > > -- > > > Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK > > > 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D, 81 300TD, > > > 81 240D, 81 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, 74 240D, 69 250 > > > Okie Benz Auto parts-email for used parts > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For new parts see www.buymbparts.com > > > For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com > > > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________ > >For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For new parts see www.buymbparts.com > >For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com > > > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > Michael Baker > Marketing Consulting & Communications > P. O. Box 1615 > Running Springs, CA 92382-1615 > 909-867-5960 > www.idm-marketing.com > > > _______________________________________ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For new parts see www.buymbparts.com > For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >
