Peter what is the recommended spring compressor to avoid death while doing rear suspension work on a 124? I bought a set of those urethane bushings from Poland so I plan to redo quite a bit of stuff. Thanks.
On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 6:57 AM Peter Frederick via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Take the wheel carrier off and use a press. I've never been able to get > the hub out with a slide hammer, and I've screwed with these since about > 1980. The bearing is usually rusted in well enough you have to use a press > to get that out too. > > Replace the bearing for the spring link while you have it out, it's > unlikely to be very good if the wheel bearing has worn out. > > Peter > > > > _______________________________________ > 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