Why not just get a used one from kaleb? Mike -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of andrew strasfogel Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 12:01 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] W123 main fuel filter bolt is cross-threaded = buggah!
Already did. Rusty (Tom) told me in no uncertain terms that only the housing was available. On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Loren Faeth <lfa...@leadingchange.com>wrote: > I suspect the stealership parts guy didn't want to sell you a bolt when he > thought he could sell you a filter assembly. Call Rusty! > > > At 10:29 AM 4/6/2009, you wrote: > >> This is turning into a real bummer. Mercedes only sells the entire >> filter >> housing, for $250 or $300 approximately. >> >> Kaleb - do you have a used housing or bolt from a 1985 turbo? The bolt I >> am looking for is larger than on my 83 W123, which is 19mm IIRC. The bolt >> I >> need is much larger, around 24mm if I had to guess (1985 300CD).I don't >> know >> whether a W126 would work or not. >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net >> >wrote: >> >> > You would probably have to call him if its not on his website if you are >> > needing a new one. >> > >> > andrew strasfogel wrote: >> > >> >> Nope - nothing for "hollow bolt". >> >> >> >> >> > -- >> > Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK >> > 95 E300, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 300D, 91 300E, 89 560SEL, >> > 89 300E, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D x2, >> > 84 300D euro manny, 81 240D, 80 240D, 76 240D, 76 300D, >> > http://www.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/20090406/46d 66944/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 >> > > Loren Faeth > > _______________________________________ > 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/20090406/60 e87101/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 _______________________________________ 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
