i actually laughed out loud after i saw this. im actually only 18 and i usually just fit my hands around the injection lines, but im working on a 616 engine, if i were working on the 617 i would surely take off the lines.

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As did I! Hahaha. Wshew!

Then again, if you can still change them even without being able to see them, thats the whole next level of MB-wrenching skills!

Getting the little nuts on for the wires is truly the hardest part. I managed to do all 5 on the 300D and only dropped the #5 nut. and it fell on the pavement underneath, thankfully!

I am 21 though, so old age is begining its toll on me too at this point...

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