Will do!! Kyle
On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 11:07 AM, MG via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Understood. Remind me tomorrow to ask where you are buying those axles > from. > > > Manfred > > Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: > >> Thanks Manfred, I will not be buying cheap ones from Advanced. I am going >> to get a set from a custom shop that does off-road and racing axles as >> well >> as MB. >> >> I really don't want to do my axles every year and a half. I drive about >> 20,000 miles a year and that is not going to go down with this car. I >> will >> pay for great parts. I don't have a problem with paying for good stuff. >> I >> do have a problem with buying crap that is supposed to be good and is not. >> >> Kyle >> >> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 9:28 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Its too bad we don't have Rusty anymore, he used to be able to steer us to >>> good parts based on the returns he was seeing. He had a cheap axle that >>> was >>> "new" manufacture that he claimed were great. I put a set on my '83 240D >>> and ran 'em 25,000 miles with no issues... >>> -Curt >>> >>> From: MG via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> Cc: trainpain2...@aol.com >>> Sent: Friday, January 13, 2017 9:23 AM >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Best Axle Choice >>> >>> Which ever ones you get make sure they are the later kind that >>> have the bolt on CV joint on the differential end (canannular). >>> That way you won't ever have to open the differential again to >>> change the axle. >>> >>> That "lifetime isn't all it's cracked up to be. If you ask them >>> for a clarification you will find that it will be one >>> replacement. At least that's what it was the last time I asked. >>> >>> Manfred >>> >>> Kyle Arola via Mercedes wrote: >>> >>>> Going to replace the axles on Bella, the 1985 Wagon. >>>> >>>> I see the average price is right around $95-$130. Chinese parts. >>>> >>>> MB part is over $500. >>>> >>>> What to do????? >>>> >>>> Kyle >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> >> > _______________________________________ > 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