Monthly Archives October 2012

1/4 Mile Marauder update……

Progress was slow over the summer and I’ll shamefully admit that I was only able to get the left front wheel cylinder replaced. “Real” work and other projects just kept me away. I really do intend to hit the strip with this behemoth next spring. I will be posting a how-to article on replacing the wheel cylinders on these cars in the near future. After the wheel cylinder replacement is complete, the brake master cylinder will also be replaced. I haven’t given up on the ‘ol Merc, just need some time to finalize the brake repairs, do some minor tune-up work, then hopefully be ready to terrorize the strip next spring!

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