On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:49:05 -0600 OK Don wrote:
> Attached pictures show the difference between the two axles, and the
> marks inside the hub carrier.
>
> Lesson learned - regardless of what MB says, an A129 350 41 10 axle is
> NOT directly interchangable with the original axles in a non ASD/AS
Yup - I figured that out after I found that it wouldn't fit. I was too lazy
to look it up myself, and just trusted that the right parts would arrive.
Lesson learned!
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 2:16 PM, David Bruckmann <
bruckma...@transcontinental.ca> wrote:
> The MB EPC (epc.startekinfo.com) is pre
parts without looking them up in
the EPC myself. This has reduced the number of wrong parts, and if the wrong
thing does arrive I'm the only culprit.
D.
>Message: 5
>Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:49:05 -0600
>From: OK Don
>Subject: [MBZ] 124 axle replacement project, lesson
>To:
I had time this weekend to replace the snapping axles in the '92 300D 2.5.
The boots on the original axles were not cracked, briken, etc., but they
were definitlely catching and breaking loose at times, so I ordered a pair
of new ones, $70 each.
When I got them, there were two different axles, with
