Re: [MBZ] 124 emergency brake shoes

2019-12-27 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
BTW, I bought a tool - T Handle with a hook on the end - didn't seem very useful to me but you're welcome to it? LarryT On 12/20/2019 4:07 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: has anyone come up with tools that really work to R the parking/emergency brake shoes and cable?  (W124)    I've

Re: [MBZ] 124 emergency brake shoes

2019-12-27 Thread Larry Turner via Mercedes
Are you talking about "my" 91 300D?  If so, all the PB parts are in the trunk.  Pretty sure they were all in very god condition. Larry On 12/20/2019 4:07 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: has anyone come up with tools that really work to R the parking/emergency brake shoes and cable? 

Re: [MBZ] 124 emergency brake shoes

2019-12-20 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 20 Dec 2019 15:07:34 -0600 Curley McLain via Mercedes wrote: > has anyone come up with tools that really work to R the > parking/emergency brake shoes and cable?  (W124)    I've done it using > vice grips and other made up solutions, but it is awful and results in > lots of wasted

Re: [MBZ] 124 emergency brake shoes

2019-12-20 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Yes there is a t handle thingy that makes it a one minute job. Get some new springs also. And grommets for the cable thru the subframe. On Fri, Dec 20, 2019, 1:08 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > has anyone come up with tools that really work to R the >

[MBZ] 124 emergency brake shoes

2019-12-20 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
has anyone come up with tools that really work to R the parking/emergency brake shoes and cable?  (W124)    I've done it using vice grips and other made up solutions, but it is awful and results in lots of wasted time and skinned hands. The right side had no shoes or guts whatsoever.   THe