Does not require a huge, fancy compressor to run a high power impact unless you are using it a lot. A small one just requires you wait for it between bursts of power.
Mike On Sep 10, 2012 5:45 PM, "Curt Raymond" <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > You bet but for this job it would have to be a compact unit and to get > those with good power (gotta be 400+ lbs/ft) starts to turn into real > money. I also don't really have a big enough compressor. I'd like to get a > big 220v unit and mount it in the basement with air piped to the garage so > the compressor would always be warm enough to use. SWMBO isn't really > enamored if the idea. > > -Curt > > Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:24:00 -0500 > From: Randy Bennell <rbenn...@bennell.ca> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 190D brakes > Message-ID: <504e5a70.1060...@bennell.ca> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > On 10/09/2012 4:26 PM, Greg Fiorentino wrote: > > << On the other side one of the big bolts that holds the caliper on would > > NOT come off. I resorted to the heat wrench>> > > > > On my 123s and 126s I've had to resort to a jack under the end of the > > wrench, using the weight of the car to apply force. That has worked > well. > > I think those bolts are heat-treated alloy, I wonder if the blue wrench > > might weaken them. MB recommends new bolts when replacing these, and it > > might be a good idea if heat is applied. > > > > Greg > > > > > Y'all need a better impact wrench. > > Randy > > _______________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________ 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