by mbcapeachpass | Jan 21, 2026 | Garys Garage
by Gary Edwards, Technical Advisor Peachtree Chapter I bought this needy 2000 ML55 from Rubin Howard, fully knowledgeable of its issues. Rubin’s acquisition story was unusual; he had posted about how great a car the ML55 was and immediately got a contrary response...
by mbcapeachpass | Jan 21, 2026 | Member Spotlight
by Marisa Hegyesi Lieutenant Colonel ALAN SMITH, Retired Born in Hawaii, Alan has been married to his wife, Betsy, for 50 years. Being married for 50 years is exceptional. They have two sons, two daughters, a Grandson, and six Granddaughters. His oldest son was a...
by mbcapeachpass | Jan 21, 2026 | View through the Star
by Rusty Duncan, President MBCA Peachtree Chapter Happy New Year to everyone! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are feeling energized for what’s ahead. I am excited about what’s coming up for our chapter in the year ahead, and grateful to be part of such...
by mbcapeachpass | Nov 23, 2025 | Member Spotlight
by Marisa Hegyesi Ernie is originally from McMinnville, Tennessee. He is 81 and for the last eight years has had a lovely significant other, Patricia Duer. Ernie has two sons: Ernest IV (age 53) and William (age 47). Having qualified for an ROTC scholarship, he...
by mbcapeachpass | Nov 20, 2025 | Garys Garage
by Gary Edwards, Technical Advisor Replacing the idler arm bushing is mostly straightforward job with some potential complications. This applies to many Mercedes; any of the Mercedes that do not have rack and pinion steering have an idler arm and its bushings are a...
