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Old 04-12-2013, 12:39 PM
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What are some of your proud moments in repairing your own car?

- DC Josh
For me - probably re-greasing a rear wheel bearing on a W123 trailing arm with only one special tool (the socket for one of those stoopid slotted nuts) => with the trailing arm removed from the car (try it - no reaction forces makes it more interesting!)
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1992 W201 190E 1.8 171,000 km - Daily driver
1981 W123 300D ~ 100,000 miles / 160,000 km - project car stripped to the bone
1965 Land Rover Series 2a Station Wagon CIS recovery therapy!
1961 Volvo PV544 Bare metal rat rod-ish thing

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