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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-09-2005, 10:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,851
Posted By 16VAlex
Thank you VRSmith, Wow, I guess prices are...

Thank you VRSmith,

Wow, I guess prices are all relative to the car's condition, I will come prepare to get dirty. I will not buy this car unles it has a solid frame and free of rust. By the way...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-09-2005, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,851
Posted By 16VAlex
Need your inputs on 280sl please

Knew a guy with a 68 280sl, it has about 100k miles. very good condition, the paint is not original. What would be the going price for this kind of car? And I would like to hear what your...
Forum: Tech Help 03-24-2005, 02:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,331
Posted By 16VAlex
To replace or not timing chain?

Folks,

A friend has a 1999 c230 with a kompressor, he was wonder if it has a chain or belt type and what is the interval of replacement? Could some body elaborate on this?? Thank you very...
Forum: Tech Help 12-22-2004, 11:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,703
Posted By 16VAlex
By the way, As for tools are concerned you...

By the way,

As for tools are concerned you must get a suction cup, because those buckets are very hard to fish out.

Alex
Forum: Tech Help 12-22-2004, 11:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,421
Posted By 16VAlex
Red Line is the best

Red line is the best...........
Forum: Tech Help 08-28-2004, 08:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,110
Posted By 16VAlex
I don't have my book with me any more to look it...

I don't have my book with me any more to look it up for you. But If I were you, I would test the fan clutch by doing this.

Find one of the sensors with two wires on the thermostat housing at the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-20-2004, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,328
Posted By 16VAlex
Snooze and loose

Folks,
You snooze and you loose, the timing chain, lower and upper guides job alone would cost over two grands, never mind new suspension, tires, alternator and etc.....

It is sold..............
Forum: Tech Help 08-17-2004, 12:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 656
Posted By 16VAlex
Hey Steve, can you just leave it in place...

Hey Steve,

can you just leave it in place then start re-tap the stud?? If it has no more meat left on there then in the US I would go to an auto part store, they usually have them in their store....
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-16-2004, 09:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,328
Posted By 16VAlex
Hey Dave from Ct, Good to hear from you,...

Hey Dave from Ct,

Good to hear from you, it's in Albany NY, but I'm confident to drive it any where in the continent of US, I'm asking $2900. I bought a 528I BMW last year, I just hate to see...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-13-2004, 12:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,328
Posted By 16VAlex
Fs 86 16v

Spent over $3 grands last two years, new suspension very much, new timing chain and guides, Euro headlights, runs strong, second owner for last ten years, Black/black, 5 spd.

Alex
Forum: Tech Help 07-24-2004, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 741
Posted By 16VAlex
Steve! the maestro of Mercedes is loving his...

Steve! the maestro of Mercedes is loving his BMW... Sorry if I offended you, but obviously I own a 528I and this suspension sure is flimsy, and if you have to do any work on them you need special...
Forum: Tech Help 07-23-2004, 11:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 741
Posted By 16VAlex
Running w/o ICV

Folks,

As you all know, my 16 valve still have the Idle blue. I decided to remove the electrical to the ICV. It actually not so bad, the engine struggle to maintain idle for the first 2 minutes...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 07-21-2004, 11:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,369
Posted By 16VAlex
Smile But E_dream, if you have a 16V, you'll...

But E_dream,

if you have a 16V, you'll probably going to burn your 2.6. I also have a Toyota that I can't kill it, but the 16V is so different, there is something about it that you don't mind to...
Forum: Tech Help 07-15-2004, 10:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 774
Posted By 16VAlex
In the engine compartment

It's connected from the throttle body to your gas pedal.

good luck
Forum: Tech Help 07-07-2004, 07:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,444
Posted By 16VAlex
Chevota, that's a great retro-fit to have I...

Chevota, that's a great retro-fit to have I think, I'll get one myself.
Jim's500E, I used to live in connecticut, my in-laws are still there and I oftenly go to visit them. German car fest...
Forum: Tech Help 07-06-2004, 10:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,444
Posted By 16VAlex
Thumbs up acetyline torch did the trick

Folks,

Thank you for all your humors and tricks and thank you Jim500E for offering a hand, I may take you up on this some days, you know what it is to own a 16V!!! spent a lot of time in the...
Forum: Tech Help 07-05-2004, 08:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,444
Posted By 16VAlex
Help, can't remove the old O2 sensor

Folks,

Would someone has any ideas how to remove the old O2 sensor from the car?

Working from underneath the car is really suck. I use a six sided 22mm box wrench and add on another extension...
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2004, 06:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 764
Posted By 16VAlex
Smile No

Hey,

I figure, it never hurts to over advertised.
Forum: Tech Help 05-11-2004, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 764
Posted By 16VAlex
86 16v for sale

Needs some work on idle, but runs good, new timing chain, guides, new sls shocks, struts, accumulators, euro head lights, tons of new stuffs, not a drop of oil any where. It is a 5 spd. black/black...
Forum: Tech Help 01-06-2004, 06:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 946
Posted By 16VAlex
Try change the spark plug cables, it will make...

Try change the spark plug cables, it will make some difference.
Alex
Forum: Tech Help 01-05-2004, 09:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,737
Posted By 16VAlex
Yes, me too. After replaced my 16V front struts...

Yes, me too. After replaced my 16V front struts with Bilstein, the front wheel-well looks like a pick-up truck now. I really hated it. Any one knows the answer to this!!!

Alex
Forum: Tech Help 01-05-2004, 07:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,137
Posted By 16VAlex
Sbourg, So, I take it that is nothing wrong...

Sbourg,

So, I take it that is nothing wrong with the ICV!! The ICV does what the the ECU is telling to do.

The temperature sensor is brand new. The AF potentiometer is good, I looked at...
Forum: Tech Help 01-05-2004, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,137
Posted By 16VAlex
Paulwho, I did check the throttle full...

Paulwho,

I did check the throttle full contact switch by way of Ohming at the three prongs connector between the midle pin and the far sided pin, they seem to toggle as I open and close the...
Forum: Tech Help 01-04-2004, 12:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,137
Posted By 16VAlex
The 16V idle saga continues

Well, my 16V just like the rest of all the 16V out there shares the same gene of idle blues, stalls, searching idle, stuck at high idle.
Any way, I'm thinking about replacing the Idle control...
Forum: Tech Help 01-04-2004, 12:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 926
Posted By 16VAlex
Antilock light still on

Ok, I got the new OEM OVP in the car and a brand new pair of wheel sensors, but the Antilock idiot light still comes on. Occationally the light does goes off, and then will turn on at the next time...
Forum: Tech Help 01-01-2004, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 696
Posted By 16VAlex
Thanks Duke2.6, I'll give it a try tomorrow. ...

Thanks Duke2.6, I'll give it a try tomorrow.

Alex
Forum: Tech Help 01-01-2004, 02:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,205
Posted By 16VAlex
Did you smell gas once it starts?? if it is then...

Did you smell gas once it starts?? if it is then your car is flooded. But if you don't smell any gas then try to replace spark plugs and cable and the regular tune up parts.

Alex
Forum: Tech Help 01-01-2004, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 696
Posted By 16VAlex
Where is the Decell switch on 16V

Gentlemen,

Could someone tell me where is the Decell switch on an 86 16V? I would like to check it out.

I've been having high idle problem around 1500rpm, and today I noticed that as I turned...
Forum: Tech Help 12-24-2003, 06:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,541
Posted By 16VAlex
Much appreciation!

Yes,

I'd also like to thank you all for your precious time and experties, happy holidays to Tinker, Davect and all of you die hard car enthusiats out there. May you all have a wonderful holiday...
Forum: Tech Help 12-14-2003, 07:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 839
Posted By 16VAlex
You are going to check for open and close...

You are going to check for open and close circuit, so you are looking a resistance of infinity when opened and usually less than 1.0 Ohm when closed.

Hope this help.

Alex
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