Despite my snarkiness, I am in total agreement with Jaime. Yes, both of us have “deals” with *our* dealers, but even taking that out of the equation when the factory part isn’t that much more cost-wise *and* far superior in construction then the aftermarket alternative, why wouldn’t you buy from the dealer?
That and because this is a mission critical part. You sure as heck don’t want an LCA, bushings or ball joint coming unglued while you’re flying down the highway… -D > On Jan 1, 2020, at 6:34 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Yes, the dealer. It’s crazy not to use them, considering the price and > quality. > > On Wed, Jan 1, 2020 at 6:25 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> “Genuine 400E LCAs” >> >> I would assume that’s the stealership. >> >> -D >> >> >>> On Jan 1, 2020, at 5:52 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Where did you get them? What brand? >>> >>> --FT >>> >>> On 1/1/20 5:36 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote: >>>> Lemforder lower control arms are now made in Taiwan. I just returned a >> set >>>> for that reason. I put genuine 400E LCAs on instead. Only a few bucks >>>> more and superior. >>>> >>>> Jaime >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 1, 2020 at 4:51 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Lemforder, or MB. BTW, you might call the local stealers or visit >>>>> their website in search of a LCA. Since the same one fits many >> models, >>>>> they are likely to have one on the shelf. >>>>> >>>>>> Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>>>>> January 1, 2020 at 12:49 AM >>>>>> Yeah I forgot which flavor is most favored currently but the 500eboard >>>>>> is a >>>>>> good place to search. Some of the ball joint brands are really crappy >> and >>>>>> fail quickly. >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> Jaime Kopchinski >>>> http://www.jaimekop.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 >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> --FT >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> -- > Jaime Kopchinski > http://www.jaimekop.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
