Re: [MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R/R THE IP TIMER

2009-12-29 Thread Max Dillon
. I think I'll get one... -Max -Original Message- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Max Dillon Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 12:12 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R

Re: [MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R/R THE IP TIMER

2009-12-28 Thread Max Dillon
edes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] >On Behalf Of Dieselhead >Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 3:25 PM >To: Mercedes Discussion List >Subject: Re: [MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R/R THE >IP TIMER > >Got tinsnips? You should be

Re: [MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R/R THE IP TIMER

2009-12-28 Thread Dieselhead
3:25 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R/R THE IP TIMER Got tinsnips? You should be able to take a piece of tin and cut something workable. I think that tool is more of a timesaver, than a necessity. MOST special tools are not a necessi

Re: [MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R/R THE IP TIMER

2009-12-28 Thread Max Dillon
: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Dieselhead Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 3:25 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R/R THE IP TIMER Got tinsnips? You should be able to take a piece of tin and

Re: [MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R/R THE IP TIMER

2009-12-28 Thread Dieselhead
Got tinsnips? You should be able to take a piece of tin and cut something workable. I think that tool is more of a timesaver, than a necessity. MOST special tools are not a necessity, if you can apply some time and ingenuity. Dieselvolk, Is the special tool called an "assembly basket"

[MBZ] DO I NEED THE SPECIAL TOOL / ASSEMBLY BASKET FOR R/R THE IP TIMER

2009-12-28 Thread Max Dillon
Dieselvolk, Is the special tool called an "assembly basket" absolutely required, or just nice to have? I'm referring to tool # 601 589 05 14 00, in the 124 service manual in procedures 07.1-8410 and -8014. It looks like it holds the timing chain to the outside after the timer is removed, and