Genuine Scotch VHB tape is some amazing stuff. Don't get the Chinese knockoff stuff.

Proper surface preparation is key.

Also it is pressure sensitive, it requires steady firm pressure to bond for about 30 seconds.

And then "That's not going anyweayah" <- Norm from the PBS Yankee Workshop

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The OM 642/722.9 powered family
Still going strong
2014 ML350 Bluetec (wife's DD)
2013 E350 Bluetec (my DD)

both my kids cars went to junkyard in 2023
2008 ML320 CDI (Older son’s DD) fatal transmission failure, water soaked/fried rear SAM, numerous other issues, just too far gone to save (165k miles)
2008 E320 Bluetec (Younger son's DD) injector failed open and diluted oil with diesel, spun main bearings (240k miles)

1998 E300DT sold to TimFreeh
1987 300TD sold to vstech