I generally just spray a line down one side with something bright like orange paint. Still on the 4Runner about 5 years later. If you want it to look neater, you could use some tape to keep the line straight and neat looking. I guess you could use something less obvious like grey or blue.
Randy -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of John Reames Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 8:52 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Axle shaft replacement - was: Frankenheap weldery I've been a fan of a couple of centerpunch marks myself; they won't wash off. -- John W Reames jwrea...@comcast.net Home: +14106646986 Mobile: +14437915905 On Jan 19, 2010, at 12:26, Fmiser <fmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> archer wrote: > >> That's a very clear description of a job IMO. I've got to do >> that before long in order to replace a differential. >> Do you know what the "line up" marks are on the drive shaft, >> rubber universal, and/or differential shaft for a 123? Had >> driveshaft vibration problems with a previous car. Not much >> fun. > > I have not had to dis-assemble a driveshaft on a 123 (yet) - but > on all other cars _I_ mark it before I take it apart. Paint, > fingernail polish, chalk, etc. > > I would certainly look for factory marks before I took it apart > trusting there were any there.... > > -- Philip > > _______________________________________ > 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
