I might add, this comes from many years of experience with both 123 and 126 body MBs, having pretty much field-stripped them for paint prep.
Check out some of my former MBs at www.penoff.com Dan --- LWB250 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The drip rail trim is swaged (pressed) on to a > weldment that comes out of the body. You can take > it > off, but I guarantee you, you'll never get it back > on > the way it went, or to even stay on permanently. On > top of that, if you don't have the driver tool to > drive it back on, or can't fabricate one, forget it. > > Not to mention that even with the tool it's a tricky > job and seriously endangers the car finish if you're > not careful. > > DO NOT buy anything buy OEM (MB) window seals. > Without going into a lengthy dissertation, non-OEM > seals are often poorly made, however, it's an > attribute that won't manifest itself for several > years. Consider the cost amortized over the life of > the car and it's easy to take. > > Dan > > > > --- Kevin Kraly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My '83 300SD has a leak at the upper right corner > of > > the windshield. I > > anticipate needing a new gasket there as well as > the > > rear glass since water > > also leaks into the trunk. Does anything need to > be > > done with the > > aerodynamic trim on each side of the windshield? > I > > want to have this > > removed and painted since it's full of rock chips. > > > > Kevin in Portland, OR > > 1983 300SD 267Kmi, Ursula > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: > > http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Looking for a deal? Find great prices on flights and > hotels with Yahoo! FareChase. > http://farechase.yahoo.com/ > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: > http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games. http://get.games.yahoo.com/proddesc?gamekey=monopolyherenow _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
