The comparison on price is against Lemforder, which come out to about $155 each. The genuine parts, with 25-30% off list you can get through many dealers, come out to $175-$185.
I didn't find the TRWs until recently. I'd give them a shot. Moog means nothing to me in terms of Mercedes OEMs... probably reboxed stuff. Might even be TRW, take a close look at what you get. Here is what Taiwanese Lemforder parts look like, which I refused to use: http://images.jaimekop.com/2019_12_10_Control_Arm/ Jaime On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 9:25 AM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > that is about twice what I paid for moog the last time I did LCAs on > 124. What I put on looked correct, and they have done well for several > years now. > So, while the MB parts are probably good as or better than, they are not > "a few dollars more" > > I suspect trw make the moog or vice versa. They both have the white > boot on the ball joint. > > Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > January 2, 2020 at 6:15 AM > > I also buy a lot of stuff from the classic center, they stock a > surprising > > amount of things. Last friday I had them overnight me connecting rod > bolts > > for a M117, they had them in stock. They can certainly get you these. > > > > The control arms are: > > > > 1243303407 > > 1243303507 > > > > List is around $250 each. > > > > These more also be worth trying...TRW made the ones I got from MB: > > > https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/mercedes-suspension-control-arm-1243303507 > > > > Jaime > > > > _______________________________________ > 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
