Please disregard message from me regarding Plaxo. They robbed my address book and shotgunned the folks listed. I have dumped it out of my computer. I thought...
I got my 6.3 to run by using a simple inline fuel pump so I know that the engine runs and quite well. My next job is try to move the car. First issue:...
Al, By now you will have received plenty of info from Chris about the suspension. Get under the car and move the link on the trans right back ,if it moves ,....
Hi, I am currently considering buying a 1969 208SEL. There is quite a bit of good and bad about the car. The Bad: Hole in rear Window Electric Window Switches...
Price is right but sounds more like a parts car than a resto project. Window switches, depending on the type can be impossible to buy and expensive when...
Mark Welcome to the group, you have a nice straight six car. If it's rust free, you saved a lot of work. If it's running, then you're in even better shape. I...
Ron, Thanks for the advice, I will take a look! All the best AL From: Ron Bunting Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 1:02 AM To: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com ...
Mark Welcome Home Brother. The best advice on this net comes from Al. You can put some money in these six 280's. It has been four years but my $4000 purchase...
Hi, We are selling our 1971 300 SEL 3.5. It is amazingly solid. It runs very well but it is a project. Not a huge one-- it's not a basket case! The air...
I have enjoyed receiving things from this site etc., but lately I must have missed out-nothing has arrived for quite some time Is it possible to be put back...
Jens I think activity has been slow for members in general. For me, my focus in recent months has been on my other Mercedes benz models (mainly a 500SLC and a...
Hello, My exhaust system is leaking into my car. Time for a new one. Please give me ideas where to get started, my mechanic is having trouble finding the...
I have a pertronix on both my 108's and my Ponton. Works great You have to take the transistor switching box out of the ignition circuit and change the coil...
If you want to go stainless, http://www.timevalve.com has OE style stainless systems. A muffler should be able to repair the section that is leaking...
To expand o n what Al said, it's best to replace the entire system. A new one is available in mild steel from the classic enter but not worth the money if you...
To echo what others are saying, two weeks ago I checked on this at my local MB dealer (Park Ave Motors in Palo Alto). A complete, genuine MB system, end-to-end...
When replacing the broken manifolds, always make sure the replacement is the later type with either bracing or bellows joint or you will find it will break...
Hi there I have a 71 Merc 280SE in San Fran trouble is I live in the UK.. I have a mate looking after the car for me. I am an Early Porsche owner I have 3 and...
Welcome to the group and congrats on your new purchase. Is it the V8 or the 6 cyl model. In the case of the V8 model, most parts are readily available and the...
The car is still in the US and I think I have come across your web site in the past saying about acton funy after 10 years of owning my own company I get a Job...
I am coming over to the US in a few weeks and wanted to top up any parts I need. I am very used to my classic Porsches and I use places like www.stoddard.com...
A bit of advice. Although a lot of American Mercedes buyers like to buy from online sellers ,I would urge caution. There is only one way to guarantee quality...
Go here.. http://www.mbusa.com/mercedes/#/onlymbMenu/classicCenter/?src=4075 From: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
Yeah I was looking at that Merc Club the only trouble is I spend about $500 a year on different club memberships and to be honest I need to cut that down not...
Hi,I'm On the other side in Queensland. When buying parts from the classic center , Mr Tom Hanson is the guy in charge .He is well known for his efforts in...
Hello All, I am still trying to sell a complete 1973 280SEL W108, for parts or restoration, in quite good condition, was running when parked some time ago. ...
Hi,my offer for the test set still stands J Cheers! From: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of driveline21 Sent:...
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