Thanks for the tips. It turns out that bleeding the injection system did the trick. It bellows smoke, but I'm sure it just needs the mixture tuned up and the...
The oldest cars I have are several W116 sedans, but I'd like to find a nice 108 in or around St. Louis one of these days...anybody have one laying around...
David Welcome to the group, if your looking for a W108, consider posting to the cars section at http://www.mercedeshop.com also consider checking eBay. There...
More and more frequently, when I try to lock the car using the key in the driver's door, it takes several tries to get the door lock mechanism to engage and...
More than likely the door lock mechanism in your driver side door is bad... ... in the driver's door, it takes several tries to get the door lock mechanism to...
Yes it is ! If you're interested let me know and I can fill you in on all the details about it. Dave <>< jhtaylor2006 <jhtaylor2006@...> wrote: Hey Dave,...
So here's what I've figured out about my not-running-when-warm-but-ok-when-cold problem: It seems to have consistent spark even while it's acting up. I pulled...
I have a 1970 6 cyl parts car, and I'm losing my garage space. Anyone need any parts before I get rid of it? Tranny's probably OK, engine has a blown head...
Hi there, A blonde tried to sell her old car. She was having a lot of problems selling it, because the car had 250,000 miles on it. One day, she told her...
Hi there A gynaecologist was getting tired of his job and decided to switch careers. He'd always enjoyed tinkering with engines, so he enrolled in a school for...
Fabric is going to be hard to find, have you tried GAHH? Go to http://gahh.com All the best ... From: ossieossieossie To: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hey all In South Africa we have right hand drive vehicles - I would like to fit a left hand door mirror on to my 1971 280S, but it is unobtainable over here. ...
Am looking at getting a 71 280SEL and the seats are a bit beat up. Any suggestion on where I may look for good used seats (front and back). currently has tan...
I have a perfect set in Tan MB tex. No cracks, perfect horse hair and no sag in the map pockets. Contact me off line if interested. Regards Al ... From: George...
Hallo Pieter Now thats a good idea. And I don't think that it will change the originallity of the car much. So Pieter if you find more than one mirror, can I...
Hey everyone I'm looking for a left hand door mirror for a W108. I stay in South Africa and we drive on the left side of the raod - so we only have 2nd hand...
Greetings from Maine, I have a '67 250 SE with 200k miles which my Mother bought new. It is a daily driver in the summer. The ZF automatic transmission is now...
Hello All; I need to know what the exiting fuel pressure from the electric feeder fuel pump is supposed to be? The original fuel pump has said "good- by" and...