Need that torque multiplier that Craig posted a couple days ago.

Max Dillon
Charleston SC

Feb 15, 2020 11:57:31 AM Curley McLain via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>:

> If outside in the cold on the ground is the only option, then I agree
> with Bob. Installing is best done on a lift with a flame wrench and 6'
> cheater available, and in temperate weather. You need clearance under
> the car to swing that 6' cheater. The other option on 123 and newer,
> is to take off the manifolds and swing it above. A 3/4" drive socket
> set is good to have, but you could probably do it with a box wrench over
> an allen wrench, then the cheater over the box wrench. A flame wrench
> may also be needed.
> 
> Last one I did would not budge with 6' cheater and heat. I literally
> beat the plug to pieces with a cold chisel and 2 lb hammer before it
> started to turn. YMMV. Others have been able to get them out easier.
> 
> 
> > Craig via Mercedes <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>
> > February 15, 2020 at 10:40 AM
> > On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 16:09:47 +0000 (UTC) Rdeafboy via Mercedes
> > 
> > What would be "chance" in installing them?
> > 
> > The 400 W block heater is the best and most efficient way to get heat
> > into a Mercedes engine.
> > 
> > 
> > Craig
> > 
> > _
> > 
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