I wasn't kidding when I said a breaker bar and a piece of pipe. That's what it took for my 82 300SD.
Dan On Nov 15, 2013, at 6:48 PM, Craig wrote: > On Fri, 15 Nov 2013 17:07:14 -0600 Randy Bennell <rbenn...@bennell.ca> > wrote: > >> >> I was not kidding. I have no idea if there is enough space to get a >> good impact gun in there but if there is, I would give it a try. >> A good one means Snap On etc. My mechanic son has one that either >> loosens things or twists them off. I am assuming you cannot hurt the >> block if it can be taken out with a big long breaker bar and a chunk of >> pipe added on the end of that. > > When I installed a block heater in our '72 220D/8, I had to use a 6' long > piece of pipe threaded over the long end of a 14 mm Allen wrench to get > the factory-installed plug out. The crack when it finally let loose had > me rushing to the car to see if the block was still intact. Fortunately, > it was. > > > Craig > > _______________________________________ > http://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 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