John Ingram <joh...@cloud9.net> writes: > Over the years I have taken most of this car apart but never an axle. > Is it difficult to replace? I notice that there are replacement > axles available starting at $159.95, remanufactured at $270, and GKN > Drivetech at $471. Does anyone have any experience with these?
Rusty claims that the Chinese axles are actually a good value in this case. I'd call him on Monday. To replace, you need to open up the diff to remove the retaining clip. After that they pretty much just pop out. Plan on replacing the axle seals, and the gear oil in the diff (obviously). Allan -- 1983 300D 1979 300SD _______________________________________ 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://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
