It is more than a little slop at this point so that is what I want to resolve. 
I know they have a bit of play but this one is getting a little concerning 
after 350k or 400k miles. If it goes another 50k tighter that should be good at 
least another 20years at the rate I drive it. 

--FT
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> On Mar 11, 2021, at 7:34 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> IIRC they need to have a little slop in the steering. If you tighten
> the steering box up too much it just wears faster.
> 
> Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> writes:
> 
>> I have not driven this car for awhile so took it out this evening for a 
>> little spin. I do like driving me a 126. The steering box is a little loose 
>> though, I need to tighten it up a bit. I’ve seen some vids and such on that 
>> and know it can be tricky but I should give it a try. I rebuilt the Front 
>> suspension some years ago so it Is good. 
>> 
>> As I was turning back into the driveway a G63 passed me. Got me thinking 
>> that a 37yo car is still pretty nice. 
>> 
>> --FT
>> Sent from iPhone
> 
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