D'oh! -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 3:07 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] front end SD
It is hard to tell if the slop is bearing L/R too with the slop in the steering. Are you saying I might loose my break peddle? --R On 10/12/2010 2:44 PM, Dillon, Meade M CIV SPAWARSYSCEN-ATLANTIC, 53310 wrote: > Bearing will also be loose at left/right. If only top/bottom, replace > it now before your wheel falls of and your pistons melt! > > -Max > > -----Original Message----- > From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com > [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Rich Thomas > Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 2:34 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: [MBZ] front end SD > > I jacked up the front end of the 84SD last evening, and checked play > on the front wheels. I heard the RF make a loud pop the other night, > thought it might be a ball joint but there only seems to be a very > small amount of play on that wheel top/bottom -- it feels like the > bearing might be a bit loose in there as I couldn't see anything with > the BJ though I;m not sure that would be visible anyway. I gotta take > that caliper off, so I guess I will check on the bearing while I am > doing that. LF seems tight enough, more so than the RF. > > It seems a bit loose in the steering aspect, and it feels a bit wobbly > on the road and the steering wheel has some play in it. I need to > look at that more to see if it is the box or some links. > > --R > > _______________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________ 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
