Good choice Larry, let the indie handle this one.  Give that foot lots of
rest, Porsche season is almost upon us. ;-)

Take care and hope you're feeling back to 100% soon.

Ed
300E

2009/3/12 LarryT <l02tur...@comcast.net>

> Thx Rusty --
> Have changed my mind about trying to do it myself.  I had surgery last Tues
> on my foot and came to the realization that I can't reasonably be expected
> to be able to do the work anytime soon - unfortunately.  Reason has
> prevailed. ;-)
>
> So this time, I'll pay the indie his labor fee - but I'll *get* him next
> time!!
>
> Thx agn -
> Take care
> LarryT
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rusty Cullens" <ru...@buymbparts.com>
> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 2:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ball Joint Replacement
>
>
>
>  I rent the ball joint press for $35.00
>>
>> Rusty Cullens
>> BuyMBparts, Inc.
>> Tel 1-800-741-5252
>> Fax   770-454-9745
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "LarryT" <l02tur...@comcast.net>
>> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 2:09 PM
>> Subject: [MBZ] Ball Joint Replacement
>>
>>
>>
>>> Howdy --
>>> Need to replace the lower BJ on a 78 240D (W123).  The BJ costs ~$25 from
>>> Rusty but I'm not sure about the physical replacement.
>>>
>>> What special tools and warnings are there?   I know the spring is
>>> dangerous and will keep a chain around it when working on it - I replaced
>>> the upper components but am in no hurry to start in on the lowers - but at
>>> $300 labor each I may have to change my attitude.  ;-)
>>>
>>> Thx all -
>>>
>>> Larry T
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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