Definitely replace them. BUT...if you don't have the long hairy dollars to re-skin the seats (and you can't find good used ones in your area) then I would go...
I'm assuming that there will be more of the 52 model sold in the US than the 62 just because Americans are now more used to driving vs being driven. And...
You might want to check as well about the cost of replacing the whole seat (it's an easy job). Check out Sun Valley Mercedes Dismantlers in the links section...
Had a glow plug relay stick "on", and indeed it did play hell with the battery, as well as the alt. My light has never worked, would have been good if it had....
1. i need to replace springs on rear? i saw there was a tool for compressing the springs for rent. my neighbor says we can do it ourselves. do we need the...
Your issues and my comments: 1) Spring compression tool for the MBZ springs is available for rent from www.performanceproducts.com Occasionally spotted on...
Hello folks - Perhaps one of you can provide me with the benefit of your experience. Was changing both front rubber brake hoses as preventative maint. only to...
Correcting an error in identification I made earlier ... Ebay gent I referred to now uses Ebay ID of "mercedessource". Mr. Bergsma and his staff have...
My suggestion would be to check the system back from the the caliper bleeder passages. Break the hose connection loose at the caliper and see if you have fluid...
what's the difference between a classic and an antique MB? and what deals can be had with insurance companies to help the pain of multiple car ownership.. i...
Without looking in a dictionary, I would assume that classic would designate an older car that is in or has been restored to a driving condition. Antique...
Does anyone know how to remove the panel below the glovebox on an '87 SDL? I've removed the "quarter-turn" plastic screw and the four phillips-head screws. The...
'87 SDL - When connected directly to the battery, I have a working aux fan. Aux fan does not engage when A/C is on, even on "MIN" climate setting. A/C charge...
I know diesels have a tendandcy to smoke a bit but my 1983 300D Turbo seems to be smoking more than normal lately. The smoke is black in color and usually...
Black smoke is generally soot particulate being ejected. The smell of fuel indicates that maybe some of the diesel is not igniting. I would try running a few...
This past week, I've noticed a funky odor [kind of like a burning smell] coming from my car after driving a distance. I think that the axle on my driver's...
I'm going to part out a 1985 300 diesel. If you need any parts, please let me know. The motor is already spoken for, but anything else is available. send all...
you can get diesel purge at http://www.buymbparts.com. Pull both the supply and return lines off, put them into the can or some other container filled with...
Part number is LM0006 or something. You are much better off calling them on the phone to order, though. The website is a generic automated order system....
What's the difference between "erotica" and "pornography?" LOL <ahem> An Antique is a 1963 Ford Fairlane A Classic is a 1963 Ford Thunderbird ... An Antique...
What's the interior color? I need to replace the (cracked and broken) door "map pockets" on my 81 300D ... From: Brian Koerner [mailto:bkoerner@...]...
Yeah, interior color...I need beige seats (not palomino, not tan)...beige. Mine are so far gone I end up wearing pieces of my seat....-S 77 300D 230K 82 300SD...
hey man i've got my battery working in the 240D. I just put a set of rear pads on there. Give me a call anytime you want to come see it. Thanks, Daniel....
Hello All, I just picked up a 1985 300td after a five month search and I'd like to know if there's any way of easily determining the cetane rating and purity...