Flex disk W126 - PeachParts Mercedes-Benz Forum

INSIDIOUS · #1 03-22-2025, 11:49 PM

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Originally Posted by Jorn

Had some time today to replace the flex disks on the 300SE today, was planning to do the rear but that one was still fine, so I left it alone for now. The front was another story, no cracks, but the metal sleeves were all lose and definitely causing the clunks, especially when I would left off on the gas. Whole new car, smooth as silk again. Used a Febi Bilstein/SGF disk, made in Germany, #1244100615

Was working around the exhaust issue?

engatwork · #2 03-23-2025, 08:22 AM

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smooth as silk again

Jorn · #3 03-24-2025, 04:22 PM

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Originally Posted by INSIDIOUS

Was working around the exhaust issue?

Nope, no exhaust in the way at the front. And pretty sure I would be able to do rear as well with the exhaust in place. This is with the 300SE, the V8’s might be different.

INSIDIOUS · #4 03-24-2025, 08:21 PM

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Nope, no exhaust in the way at the front. And pretty sure I would be able to do rear as well with the exhaust in place. This is with the 300SE, the V8’s might be different.

Let me tell you about euro v8's and dual down pipes ....