Been very busy, Sorry for not responding sooner. Should I part out or dispose of complete? ..................................... $800 for whole car, early...
Sorry for delayed response; been away from computer for awhile, but if you haven't bought trigger points yet, you should be able to do much better than $400 ...
My front seats are getting trashed and I can't bring myself to pay the piper to get them redone in leather, so I'm thinking about sheepskins. Anyone have any...
Anyone reading this I need some help on finding some parts for my 67' 250S I need the trunk and glove box locks with keys, some misc wood trim around the...
Paul where are you? I have wheels. i am in DC/MD area ... From: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Sent:...
I live near Dallas, Tx What color are the wheels and do you happen to have a picture of them? Thanks, Paul M Liles <spikemcl@...> wrote: Paul where are...
Yes the black wheels are but I'm looking for the hubcaps with the star logo and the crome beauty rings. Most only sell them as a complete set. Paul M Liles...
ok. sorry mine are from a 1970 280SEL. no match ... From: mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mercedesw108@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Kepner IV ...
Hey everyone I need to pick your brain for a few minutes. I have a 67' 250S and it has a blown head gasket. Last nite I was working on removing the head and...
Hey even the black steel wheels with the one piece hub caps like on newer cars would be fine. The guy that has the Mercedes before me put 560 SEL wheels on it...
Hello All; I am searching for a detailed color wiring diagram for a '68 250SE automatic with power windows (any W108/9 automatic with power windows will do)....
As far as the manifold / exhaustpipes are concerned: I usually leave them together. Separating them is a minefield. On most cars you can get the head of...
Are you saying to leave the exhaust manifold attached and free hanging inside the engine bay after I pull the head? That sounds a bit odd? Am I understanding...
Yes you do, I've often done it that way, seperating the two on an old car is courting disaster. If you have to you have to, other wise NOOOOO. ... From: Paul...
Uncle! Awwww man. I think I'm getting old. I don't have the stamina for old cars anymore. So, why would my 280 4.5 crank over really slowly? I have an old but ...
Kurt; three?things: 1.?Check all your ground connections.? If you have a corroded ground somewhere in the engine system (ground strap from battery to chassis,...
Thanks Chris, I'm going to basically do everything you just mentioned. I'll keep everybody posted. By the way, I restored my fuel tank and fuel pump. Looks...
On an old car the cables themselves are often a problem. A good way tot test this is the following: For the earth strap: connect a voltmeter to the negative of...
Thanks Hein, I think I'm just going to eventually replace everything. The car has remarkably no rust...but I do have a volt meter. I'm going to start with...
Kurt; NAPA carries a wide range of generic ground straps.? My suggestion is to remove your battery-chassis strap and your chassis-engine/transmission strap and...
I done the NAPA thing and it looks like crap. What do you guys think of soaking or blasting my original cables? Can you still get German wire weave ones??...
Hallo You can actually fix a problamatic cable. The problem with the cable arise where it is crimped into the lug and the wire has to make contact with the ...
I bought her around 1993. She was so pretty. Looked like a million bucks and drove like a million five. Did I mention the horn? Oh my! The first car I'd ever...
Depends upon the amount of emotional attachment you have to the particular car. If you check out my photo albums, you'll see what happens when you have more...
The 108 is the most undervalued and well built car I have ever owned. (I have had 3, still have 2, a 2.8 and a 4.5)) If you like the car, go for it, but you...
so I've been looking for leaks. I removed the air intake pan and I found a random wire, which ends as some sort of harness, I'm thinking it belongs to a...
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