@MikesMercsandothercars regarding the bronze fittings I noticed the part numbers start with 115 while on epc it shows 1244101032 front & 1244100332 rear.
Hello, you have to lock the castellated nuts by tapping the thin flange in the groove of the shaft of the gearbox/differential. The ‘dammage’ you saw in the castellated nut is not from removing it with a shisel...
Hello and thanks for your comment. That all makes sense and I have updated the description accordingly. Many subscribers have far more knowledge than me and I am always grateful when they take time to share their wisdom on this channel so thanks again. Mike
Hi, do you have the part # for the replacement updated transmission flange nut? In my case I need it for an automatic 280se w108, but I think it is the same.
By transmission flange nut do you mean the part shown at 3.00 in ua-cam.com/video/9z7SPIlcpiA/v-deo.html If so I probably have a spare one - remind me what country you live in. Mike
When of the best driveshaft maintenance I've seen.i think most parts numbers are similar to w126
Thank you for your kind comment. Glad the video was helpful. Mike
@MikesMercsandothercars regarding the bronze fittings I noticed the part numbers start with 115 while on epc it shows 1244101032 front & 1244100332 rear.
@@Mohamed61110 The 115 part number refers to a 280SL - other SL's (eg 350 and 500 etc) and other Mercedes models have a different part number. Mike
Hello, you have to lock the castellated nuts by tapping the thin flange in the groove of the shaft of the gearbox/differential. The ‘dammage’ you saw in the castellated nut is not from removing it with a shisel...
Hello and thanks for your comment. That all makes sense and I have updated the description accordingly. Many subscribers have far more knowledge than me and I am always grateful when they take time to share their wisdom on this channel so thanks again. Mike
Ouch ! That was an unexpected cost.....
You have to lock the castellated nuts by tapping the thin flange in the groove in the shaft of the gearbox / differential!!
Hi, do you have the part # for the replacement updated transmission flange nut? In my case I need it for an automatic 280se w108, but I think it is the same.
By transmission flange nut do you mean the part shown at 3.00 in ua-cam.com/video/9z7SPIlcpiA/v-deo.html
If so I probably have a spare one - remind me what country you live in. Mike