My first post/question for my new(to me) '73 280 se 4.5, same color and looks as on the homepage here. The headlights have a round raised plastic cover that...
Rusty Send a picture, I think what you are referring to is an aftermarket cover that guards against stone chips. I'm not sure how important that is to you...
Hey guys just letting you know that I have been parting out a couple of W108 cars and putting the parts on Ebay. I am going to be listing alot of trim items...
Hello mates, Thought to share with you some photos of the car post paint, buff, and polish job. I wish that I had taken "before" pictures to convey the...
Mohennad, That looks sweet! What's with the huge non factory hood ornament? If you want to post pictures of your car online, you can post them by self...
Dear friend: I am from Iran and have a w108 in dark blue which is in a quite a good condition .I saw your pic the car,s paint job is excellent .Your name...
Good Evening Dr. Assasi (Good Morning in Iran), Nice to hear from you. I have loved the style of MB W108 since I was a teenager. I am Palestinian with dual...
Hello all, I really do hope that one or more of you could shed some light on a problem my 73 280SE is having. The car seems to have been sapped of power. When...
Mohannad Did this problem occur in the past or is it something new? If it ran fine and then started acting out, first check to make sure that the ignition...
Had the same issue some time ago on my 280 SE MY1969. It turned that after changing the contact point and the small condenser on the outside of the distributor...
Two words: Electronic Ignition, Get it, get happier! ... Had the same issue some time ago on my 280 SE MY1969. It turned that after changing the contact point...
I have to set my points once a year or so. But the car always starts instantly and runs like a bat of out hell. As an MG owner, there are a lot of people who...
Thanks all, I drove the car only twice before having it towed to the mechanic. One of the two trips lasted an hour, during which time I experienced none of the...
Setting points is very easy. Any mechanic or amateur mechanic can show you. ... From: Mohannad Ghawanmeh To: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May...
This weekend starts and ends early as I have a friend coming into town that I need to dedicate my time to. Some may remember that I took my car to the trim...
Just posted some pics in a new album showing some of the metal/rust repairs to my 1970 108 aka the Money Pit. If what you see on your car frightens you, maybe...
That's impressive work. Where did you score the rear panel from? This reminds me of my 450SEL 6.9 restoration which was truly scary. You can see it on...
Wow! You win. Got the rear panel from the Classic Center several months ago, and was told there were three left in Germany before I ordered mine. Word of...
... It is a common problem with the front ends. it usually breaks just as you pull up to a stop and the weight of the car is pressing down on that lower...
... something wrong with the box which needs to be fixed (assuming the fluid is of a good quality), and not changing the fluid only postpone the repair, and...
... where are you Rusty? because here in Australia you can buy those at Truck accessory places .They use them on the big rigs ( Kenworth,Western star etc ) I...
Aloha Lads, On Tuesday at the Kiwanis luncheon, the chief of police tapped me on the soldier and said I have bad news. Seems a county dump truck just smashed...
... The sender comers apart easily. Look on ther bottom of the large tube and there is a 8 mm nut (10mm sometimes) .Undo that and remove the tube.the washers...
Bob Sorry to hear about the wreck, If you need a door, get in touch with Paul Kepner who is currently parting out two SWB W108's and may be able you out with a...
Aloha Al, Kaiser 6 is our newest car that my wife drives. 02 E320 in mint condition. She is not happy with me. I will try Paul's idea this evening. Where did...
Bob, So it's a W210? parts should be easy to come by on that car. The ATF in the gas tank has been recommended by M-100 owners such as Ron who recently signed...
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