Actually, the '72 and '73 4.5's had the same engines/emissions (your "'73" was actually built in '72, but was probably sold/titled as '73).If you plan on...
And well worth the expense, which in my case, wasn't much. I got the engine book too, all off of ebay. Now, if I could just find a body manual, I'd be set! ...
great tip thanks a lot found a local guy in tampa who knows these old cars and took it for a drive, said he thinks it just needs adjustment, im hoping to get...
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Aloha Ali, Thanks for the paint shop number in ATL. Confuzer has been visiting the Geek Squad for about four days. Will call tomorrow. Could you elaborate on...
Hey Bob Good to hear from you, if your planning to pull the glass off and put new seals on, it is a ba****d job. The seals can be really hard, the only scratch...
http://www.mbusa.com/heritage/index.do Go to technical literature ... From: Ali Al-Abbasi To: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006...
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Aloha Ali, Good advice I think on the genuine seals. Will call in the am to check on the prices. Nephew wrecked car and I am tasked with helping him find a...
I have a 1972 280SE 4.5 I wish to sell. It is not running due to a problem with the fuel injection. It has been parked for several years. It has very little...
My wife and I just picked up a 1970 280S in pretty solid shape. It was a California car most of its life, but moved to Colorado sometime in the recent past. ...
Aloha tivoklr, I used to own a similar car 30 years ago also in Ca. Check the outlet holes in the windshield sprayer as they may be blocked (use a pin or ...
My Friend Bob wrote... "...Wheel bearings require special tools I believe. Take it to a tire shop and let them check it out, will cost less than the...
Once again (this has happened a few times), my turn signals don't flash most of the time when I try to use them. In the past, I had this fixed by a local shop...
Always listen to Cliff, he knows what he is talking about. You get what you pay for. Bob ... From: To: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com Cc: lrjetbob@... ...
Where are you located in southern Ohio? Carol MacLeod ... From: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Schwab ...
Thank you for the insight. I spoke with a mechanic that I trust that has worked on my 72 Eldo in the past and has significant MB repair experience and we are...
I haven't had a chance to play with the windshield sprayer yet, but the knurled knob on the left side of the dash was the ticket. I had wondered what it...
make sure the diaphragm on the washer pump isnt broken... Mine was, and leaked water under the floor mat. I managed to rebuild one out of several mostly...
So another new owner question here... I was looking at the headlight assy, I have the NA assembly, and there are small clear lenses on either side of the...
I assume you mean the triangular shaped lenses. The ones towards the side of the car are the direction indicator lights, while the ones towards the middle of...
In the NA cars those lenses are basically decoration, In Europe, and other countries the round fog light looking turn signals, were actually fog lights. The...
Mine do not light up. I thought they did, but I've not been able to find a way to light them. Clifford T. Floeck, III Abilene, TX 1972 300SEL 4.5 1992 500SEL ...
Aloha All, Mine do not light up either. You would think that after 35 years someone would have asked this question sooner than this! I have enough other...
My understanding is that those clear lenses were used for lights in countries other than the US that had the stacked headlights. I've seen amber lenses for...
Aloha All, MBUSA has informed me that my water temp gauge is no longer available anywhere nor is the odometer which is inop as well. I would like to find a...
There is a couple of W108 cars here in Atlanta junk yards ... From: Col Robert Fullenkamp (Ret) To: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 17,...
You might be able to have the odo repaired at a speedo shop. Mine quit a while back and I was able to have it fixed by a local speedo and instument shop. Dave...
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