[W126 Coupe] mud flaps

Dick Spellman spell.yy at verizon.net
Thu Jun 19 19:35:53 EDT 2008


Oh, for wiring, start with a pint of Killian's then no matter what turns
up it doesn't much matter.

Dick

Kelly Frink wrote:

> Ok that answered that. I should be working on getting my wiring right first

> anyway. Thanks Kelly

>

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> Kelly Frink wrote:

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>> Hi all

>>

>> Any thoughts on mud flaps- needed? -Will look bad? Ect.

>>

>> Thanks Kelly

>>

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> Kelly, bad idea. They only serve to accumulate salt, mud, etc and start

> a rot process right where you plant them. Aesthetically not a fit for

> any MB in my opinion.

>

> Wherever you place a screw in fenders, body panels, etc...as in the

> chrome fender strips many apply, you will inevitably have rust. So, no

> to both.

>

> By the way, there are rubber inserts that protect the rear fender wells

> where the bumper joins the body to prevent debris entering the rear

> fender vent area and rail support for rear bumpers. These are simply

> pressed in place on a grooved channel. No screws, all rubber. So you

> already have a sort of rear rubber mud protective cover in place on your

> MB.

>

> Regards,

>

> Dick

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