ML 270 front end overhaul.
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peterws1957
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What a difference. Great job.
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looks fantastic.
I was about to say looking at the first pic it needs a clean. what did you use.
well done
I was about to say looking at the first pic it needs a clean. what did you use.
well done
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Thanks
, because i'm a cheapskate I just used what I had here, spray bottle of BBQ cleaner, WD40, a selection of small wire brushes and a fair bit of elbow grease. was quite satisfying mioba
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no need to burn money when got the right bits and don't mind doing a bit of work.
did you replace the belt also.
did you replace the belt also.
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Yes, Alternator, water pump, drive belt, top & bottom radiator hoses (which cost £85
!!) and condenser was shot so replaced that as well. came to about £250 all in, not too bad really
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