This is an awesome post. Thanks for taking the time to write everything up. I think I'll be just replacing the boots on my 82 240d. Does anyone know what the grease that goes inside the boots is and where to get it?

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1976 300D 217k...an old car needin some love. (GONE OFF TO RUSTY CAR HEAVEN)

1982 240D probably something like 190,000 miles...was Old Yeller, but I changed the name to Buttercup