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 Sent from iPhone > 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 > > _______________________________________ > 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