I don't do spring work myself, but with compressors like that, I like to see them chained around the spring too, just incase they slip. Scary stuff!!!!!!
Ed 300E On 06/09/07, LarryT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > WOW! That looks to be a pretty substantial piece of all thread rod too! > Yep, that would make me very nervous - > > Thanks - I'll check with Rusty -- > > Larry T (67 MGB, 74 911, 78 240D, 91 300D) > www.youroil.net for Oil Analysis and Weber Parts > Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil > PORSCHE POSTERS! youroil.net > Weber Carb Info http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs > . > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 1:22 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Ball Joints W124 '91 300D 2.5 ~140k mi. > > > > LarryT wrote: > >> Hmm... No, ... how big a deal will it be to use a standard spring > >> compressor - using proper safety procedures of course. > >> ?? > > > > I would say a big deal. Here are some pics Dave M. found... > > > > http://www.w124performance.com/images/tools/spring_compressor1.jpg > > http://www.w124performance.com/images/tools/spring_compressor2.jpg > > > > I believe that Rusty has a spring compressor that he rents out. > > > > John > > > > _______________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.5.485 / Virus Database: 269.13.7/992 - Release Date: 9/6/2007 > > 8:36 AM > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________ 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