Yah apparently the bevel goes inward to compress the retaining clip. Not what I initially assumed.
On Thu, May 10, 2018, 7:14 AM Dan--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Be careful. It’s not just coat hanger wire, but it also needs to have the > correct bevel on the ends of the wires in the proper orientation. These > are critical to engage the latches that unlock and lock the collar that > holds the lock cylinder in place. > > -D > > > On May 10, 2018, at 6:47 AM, Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Cool. Ehat I would have given for it yesterday evening. 3/32 welding wire > > does not work, and 1/16" is too small. Apparently per youtube, coat > hanger > > wire is the ticket. Need to get the new tumbler ordered. Running on a > temp > > replacement tumbler and key right now that my local mechanic had sitting > > around. > > > > On Wed, May 9, 2018, 3:40 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > wrote: > > > >> Karl's ignition lock release tool is $5. > >> Mitch. > >>> On May 9, 2018 at 4:57 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> Enjoy. I did. > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> 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