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 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20090312/81f23afb/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com