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Old 07-06-2017, 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by TroutMD View Post
For some reason my 1972 w108 4.5 came with the odd center console tray cushion but not the arm rests. I have found a matching upholstry set of arm rests but they are from a 1968 SE. Will these fit my 4.5? Did the arm rest design change from 1968 to 1972 on the w108? TIA
There were two types of individual arm rests on the 108s. The later type were "fatter/stockier" in shape. There was also a single arm rest option but that has no bearing on your question.

Early type - https://www.google.com/search?q=w108+armrest&tbm=isch&imgil=GJqONmb6kpJjxM%253A%253B-Y1D2x-KAPOkLM%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fm.g.ebay.com%25252Fitm%25252F281496778593%25253F_trkparms%25252 53Daid%25252525253D222007%252525252526algo%25252525253DSIC.MBE%252525252526ao%25252525253D1%25252525 2526asc%25252525253D20140127100817%252525252526meid%25252525253Dbe78ce2736c34eaab63491a9c362c54d%252 525252526pid%25252525253D100107%252525252526rk%25252525253D1%252525252526rkt%25252525253D25%25252525 2526sd%25252525253D120669995405%25252526_trksid%2525253Dp2056116.c100107.m2460&source=iu&pf=m&fir=GJqONmb6kpJjxM%253A%252C-Y1D2x-KAPOkLM%252C_&usg=__T0avk9FterB2hTg7VPTbjaes8PI%3D&ved=0ahUKEwjyj-Hv7PTUAhUk4oMKHX90D3EQyjcIMw&ei=8EZeWfLXMqTEjwT_6L2IBw&biw=1280&bih=593#imgrc=db4fGjEELvl0WM:

Later type - https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http%3A%2F%2Fi.ebayimg.com%2F00%2Fs%2FMTIwMFgxNjAw%2Fz%2FzpMAAOSwcldUZUhY%2F%24_1.JPG&imgrefurl=http%3A%2F%2Fm.g.ebay.com%2Fitm%2F281496778593%3F_trkparms%3Daid%25253D222007%252526algo%2 5253DSIC.MBE%252526ao%25253D1%252526asc%25253D20140127100817%252526meid%25253Dbe78ce2736c34eaab63491 a9c362c54d%252526pid%25253D100107%252526rk%25253D1%252526rkt%25253D25%252526sd%25253D120669995405%26 _trksid%3Dp2056116.c100107.m2460&docid=-Y1D2x-KAPOkLM&tbnid=GJqONmb6kpJjxM%3A&vet=10ahUKEwiI95797PTUAhWj6oMKHS_NANEQMwgsKAAwAA..i&w=400&h=300&bih=593&biw=1280&q=w108%20armrest&ved=0ahUKEwiI95797PTUAhWj6oMKHS_NANEQMwgsKAAwAA&iact=mrc&uact=8
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