[W126 Coupe] Dead Pedal

[Jonathan]

Hello Axle,

Just wanted to let you know shipping will run about 50-60$ by the time 
I'm finished buying supplies etc etc..Oh, and insurance for 500$.

Hope you're having a good w/e!

BR
Jonathan


Axel Wulff wrote:

> My dead pedal was cracked and I replaced it with a new one. I forget 

> the cost, but new ones are only available with black plastic.

>

> I have the gray interior so my piece came with the carpet part the 

> correct gray color and I had to paint the plastic gray to match the 

> rest of the interior.

>

> I also added a dead pedal aluminium cover from Ultimate Pedals 

> (ultimatepedals.com) to prevent the new dead pedal from cracking and 

> rubbing off the gray paint.

>

> If you decide to repair your old one, adding the dead pedal from 

> Ultimate Pedals should help keeping it from cracking again.

>

>

>

> Regards,

> Axel J. Wulff

> 610-731-5453 Cellular

> 610-572-4611 Home

>

>

>

>

>

>> From: "Shayegan, Richard" <rishayegan at davidson.edu>

>> Reply-To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>

>> To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>

>> Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] Dead Pedal

>> Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2007 22:47:46 -0400

>>

>> How bad is it? If it's not too bad (say broken at only one or two 

>> points), you can fix it using some fiberglass cloth and 2 part epoxy 

>> (the clear kind that is a very slow drying gel, not the grey kind 

>> that's a paste). You can get the fiberglass cloth anywhere that sells 

>> remote controlled airplanes.

>>

>>   _____

>>

>> From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com on behalf of JR560SEC at aol.com

>> Sent: Sat 6/2/2007 7:43 PM

>> To: mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com

>> Subject: [W126 Coupe] Dead Pedal

>>

>>

>> Greetings, all--------

>>

>> The driver's side dead pedal has broken on both our SECs.  That's 

>> left-hand drive cars (USA).  I checked the archives and found only 

>> two threads, in 2002 and 2005.  Have many others had this problem?  

>> Has anybody constructed a clone of fiberglass, to prevent a 

>> reoccurrence?

>>

>> Jim Rothrock

>> Windermere, Florida

>>

>>

>>

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>> W126 SEC Mailing List

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