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  1. SilverSaloon

    How to removed siezed bolt

    Hi i need to remove a bottom suspension arm from the Alfa 156 i've got and i need to replace it with a new one. unfortunatly one of the bolts is completely siezed up and wont budge. its so bad one of my ring spanners actually split when i tried to release the bolt by slowly turning the...
  2. david55amg

    wheel bolt question

    Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone knows the torque settings for the wheel bolt tightness? I have just fitted Howard's alloys to my car (thanks mate :thumb:) and could do with a correct setting other than tight as f*** as in all tyre depots :D cheers.
  3. S

    Bolt to hold fuel can in spare wheel

    I have the MB special fuel can but not the bolt that holds it in to my w124 estate. Does anyone know where I can get one from - or even the part number? I understand they are no longer available from MB. Thanks
  4. WLeg

    ATF Change - Seized Bolt

    I decided to change the ATF...easy.......... undo a few bolts, drain, turn TC, drain, new filter & gasket, bolt back together, fill up.... Except one of the bolts has seized. Law of Sod means it was the last one. So put it all back together, and now it is very slightly leaking. I assume I...
  5. O

    Need help with bolt size for 18'' wheels on a W208

    Good morning! Just had my new wheels delivered today and realised the standard bolt size wont fit.... :mad: I was planning on putting new bolts on anyway but just wanted to do a test fit today. The wheels are 8.5 x 18 ET32. Does anyone know the correct bolt size??? Many thanks
  6. CHRIS STARKEY

    Wheel bolt size

    Hi, can anyone tell me if there are different thickness bolts for mercedes alloy wheels? I have 12mm bolts on my R129 & ordered some more from Ebay which are supposed to fit an R230 which I thought would be the same - but when they come they are 14mm & too thick to go through the holes in the...
  7. IMD

    Help needed with rusty seat bolt that keeps on turning!

    Hi all, I started taking out the old fabric interior on my W124 today, to replace with the leather that I bought 2 weeks ago. I expected it to be a simple job, but I've hit a problem. One of the floor bolts securing the rear passenger seat was pretty rusty, due to a damp carpet no doubt. I...
  8. SilverSaloon

    R107 standard wheel bolt size

    Hi my R107 SL i've just bought has a series of different bolts on the alloy wheels. There are a mixture of differnt sized heads and lengths of thread in them and some are really stuck in and some are easy to come out. some i assume are meant for steel wheels, others for later mercs :(...
  9. A

    Wheel bolt covers...what do you think?

    Hello My wifes wheel bolts have all gone rusty and look naff, what do people think of these below? even naffer than naff or ok...
  10. proser

    Stripped tread on injector retaining bolt

    Had blow by on number 1 injector Cleaned everything up with Oven cleaner, to get rid of the carbon deposits. injector came out fairly easy. Cleaned the bore and mating face with wet&dry glued to the end of a clutch alignment tool - worked very well Cleaned injector and mating face by...
  11. S

    Wheel bolt's advice

    Hi, I have a W208 (CLK 230K) with standard factory alloys I have just purchased some genuine AMG 17" stagered wheels, just wondered if the wheel bolts will be ok or will i need new ones, any advice much app. Scott
  12. BigJC

    Wheel bolt issues

    Hi, I've just picked up some alloys for my W203 C220 cdi estate(2004). Tried to fit them, bolts are only 4cm long and therefore not long enough to reach in to the hub. So where in the Cheshire area will have the correct bolts on a Sunday?:crazy:
  13. DSLiverpool

    Does Life See Me Coming .. Wheel Bolt Woe

    Ok Im a cheapskate and when I noticed a set of monoblock copies from a SL320 on ebay with tyres I thought why not use them and get a new set of proper ones in the summer and use these for winter. As they came off a SL320 I thought no brainer BUT the bolts are the head - shaft - coller -...
  14. gIzzE

    Removing the torx bolt on w210 bush holder??

    Went to replace the buses and drop links tonight, the torx bolt holding the drop links in came straight out, went to undo the two smaller reverse torx bolts holding the metal surround holding the bushes in and they just wont come out, rounded one of them. Then got my father in law nagging in my...
  15. A

    sump bolt

    Can anybody please tell me where i can find the engine sump bolt on 203 engine C180 kompressor (2007) petrol. Thank you
  16. KillerHERTZ

    Rusty bolt + Unable to remove bumper - Help!

    Yesterday afternoon I attempted to remove my front bumper, 3 of the bolts unscrewed fine, the fourth (drivers side bottom) requried a huge amount of force to get it turning. Once it started turning it wouldnt stop, it appears I have broken the welded on 'cap' which is the top of the bolt, off...
  17. C

    Wheel Bolt, 203

    Just a quickie, can anyone tell me the socket size that fits a C class 203 wheel bolt. (I am away from my car today and a someone here is asking me)
  18. D

    HELP - Wheel Bolt Snapped

    While I was tightening the wheel bolts on my 2001 E220 a wheel bolt snapped. There is a piece of the bolt stuck in the hole. Am I safe to drive on 4 bolts and what do I need to do now ?
  19. C

    wheel bolt help w210

    fitted 18x8 with an offset of 35 what size wheel bolts should i use the ones off the original alloys are to long?:confused: for the rear any help would begrateful.
  20. C

    Bolt FAQ & New Year Bolt special – fed up of rusty/stuck bolts?

    There seems to be much dissatisfaction with Mercedes oem bolts and locking bolts, so we’ve decided to offer our RAD bolts as a New Year Special! There seem to be various problems with Mercedes bolts: corrosion issues, sticking bolts, shearing heads. We specialise in selling only genuine oem...
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