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Hints from Heloise
My fall / winter 123 body jack-hole plugs are made from Gulf Wax canning paraffin cut into roughly the shape of the hole and then tapped in with a rubber mallet.
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That is a smart idea.
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so how
do you get them out if you need to jack up the car?
tom w
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Black duct tape.
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I have a set of these in my cars:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/New-Mercedes-Benz-W123-240D-300D-300TD-Jack-Hole-Plugs_W0QQitemZ8011830795QQcategoryZ33654QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem They seem to work well. |
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cool idea
on the canning wax.
but dont be surprised when pickles fall out in the spring. tom w
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Buy the ones for a 124 chassis. They are a buck or so and fit and look right.
Len |
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