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Old 12-01-2014, 05:11 AM
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Originally Posted by daimlerdude View Post
Thanks very much for the advice, junqueyardjim. I did manage to get the old axles out and the new ones in with difficulty by removing the shocks, and lifting the diff up as far as it would go. I would therefore suggest that anybody that's going to attack this job knows that it's not as easy to do on a 107 as it is in the article for the 123.
Similar trouble has been reported on the W114 / W115 chassis too
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