Come on Gary, this is your business. Loebro stopped making these things in the 90's. The 3 options are what I have already mentioned.
Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless handheld -----Original Message----- From: Gary Hurst <jabbahur...@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 17:24:25 To: Mercedes Discussion List<mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] *sigh* are there still any lobros around? On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 5:10 PM, <buymbpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dimitri, the problem is that Mercedes in their infinite wisdom, changed the > design of this particular axle with the production of the W126 chassis. So > you can't buy what came on your car new from them. You have to buy an > updated axle plus extra parts which sell for over $1000 per side at > wholesale not retail! So the only option for the original axle is an > aftermarket one or a rebuilt one, henceforth the issue. So do you want a > rebuild that has better than a 50 percent failure rate or a Chinese new > version that has a hugely successful record? Oh, wait, of course spend > $2,500 on axles for a $1000 car. Hmm. > > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless handheld > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dimitri Seretakis <dsereta...@yahoo.com> > Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 13:51:58 > To: Mercedes Discussion List<mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] *sigh* > > Hmmm. I'll stick with the OEM product! Nothing like piece of mind. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 6, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> wrote: > > buymbpa...@gmail.com wrote: > It fits W114, W115, W107, W123 > > I love the instructions. Set your torque wrench for 55 foot pounds, and > carefully go around the bolts in a criss cross pattern as shown. If ANY of > the bolts move, return the part for exchange. > > If the bolts aren't turning, why would it matter what order you don't turn > them in? > If one of them does turn, I'm going to quit torquing bolts and immediately > fail the thing, so who cares what order I check them in? > > Mitch. > >_______________________________________ > 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 > -- save 5% on our already low, low prices. use coupon code DAVE at checkout. www. BuyEUROparts.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
