Re: [MBZ] James May on the 123
Send me the airfare money and you got a deal:) - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 1:25 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] James May on the 123 How about you pop over and do mine? --R Hendrik Riessen wrote: I have had no problem aligning glove box lids on 123's, it is a matter of understanding the design. I found two small screwdrivers and a larger one work wonders for those weird nuts. ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] James May on the 123
I have had no problem aligning glove box lids on 123's, it is a matter of understanding the design. I found two small screwdrivers and a larger one work wonders for those weird nuts. - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 1:08 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] James May on the 123 The glovebox lid, for example, would not yield even to Jeremy Clarkson and his Cotswolds Screwdriver*; it would come off only by reversing the process by which it was attached in the first place. In isolation, it seems like an unnecessarily complex one, but time has proved it to be unbelievably fit for purpose Is he talking about the same glove box lid as my TD has? Huh? That will not stay aligned, the light tends to come on randomly, the latch barely engages... and this after multiple efforts at fixing it. Oh, and those screws with the slots separated by non-slots. --R ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] James May on the 123
How about you pop over and do mine? --R Hendrik Riessen wrote: I have had no problem aligning glove box lids on 123's, it is a matter of understanding the design. I found two small screwdrivers and a larger one work wonders for those weird nuts. - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 1:08 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] James May on the 123 The glovebox lid, for example, would not yield even to Jeremy Clarkson and his Cotswolds Screwdriver*; it would come off only by reversing the process by which it was attached in the first place. In isolation, it seems like an unnecessarily complex one, but time has proved it to be unbelievably fit for purpose Is he talking about the same glove box lid as my TD has? Huh? That will not stay aligned, the light tends to come on randomly, the latch barely engages... and this after multiple efforts at fixing it. Oh, and those screws with the slots separated by non-slots. --R ___ 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
[MBZ] James May on the 123
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/main.jhtml;jsessionid=RY5TCD4MHL2K5QFIQMGCFF4AVCBQUIV0?view=DETAILSgrid=A1YourViewxml=/motoring/2007/07/14/mrmay14.xml ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] James May on the 123
The glovebox lid, for example, would not yield even to Jeremy Clarkson and his Cotswolds Screwdriver*; it would come off only by reversing the process by which it was attached in the first place. In isolation, it seems like an unnecessarily complex one, but time has proved it to be unbelievably fit for purpose Is he talking about the same glove box lid as my TD has? Huh? That will not stay aligned, the light tends to come on randomly, the latch barely engages... and this after multiple efforts at fixing it. Oh, and those screws with the slots separated by non-slots. --R tom savage wrote: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/main.jhtml;jsessionid=RY5TCD4MHL2K5QFIQMGCFF4AVCBQUIV0?view=DETAILSgrid=A1YourViewxml=/motoring/2007/07/14/mrmay14.xml _ ___ 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
