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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-27-2024, 07:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 394
Posted By el Miguel
Stuck water pump bolts

Bad water pump on 1984 500SL. I figured the bolts would be a pain so I have the car at an Indy shop. Sure enough they are saying the bolts won't come out without breaking. They are saying the engine...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-17-2023, 06:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,282
Posted By el Miguel
I changed the spark plugs. That helped.

I changed the spark plugs. That helped.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-09-2023, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,282
Posted By el Miguel
500 SL misses

My 1984 Euro 500 starts right up, idles fine and runs fine until it warms up and then I feel an engine miss. Kinda bogs down when pressing the accelerator. It is running rich also. Smells of unburned...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-09-2023, 02:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,799
Posted By el Miguel
I don't know how I missed this. If still...

I don't know how I missed this. If still available, I would like a copy as well. Thanks!
Mike Williams
1984 Euro 500
mbjwilliams@embarqmail.com
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-18-2022, 07:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,437
Posted By el Miguel
thank you!

thank you!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-24-2022, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,437
Posted By el Miguel
Euro 500 runs hot

Once and for all...is the auxiliary fan only for the a/c or will it aid in cooling the engine? My 84 is running near redline even on a 75 degree day. I have never heard the aux. fan come on as I...
Forum: Tech Help 05-24-2022, 03:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 786
Posted By el Miguel
SL seat back adjustment clip

Anyone know how to remove this 3 eared clip?
Thanks, Mike


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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-10-2021, 06:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,364
Posted By el Miguel
Thank you Frank!

Thank you Frank!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-09-2021, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,364
Posted By el Miguel
Part number for 1984 500SL fuel injector and seals

Anyone have these part number?
Thanks,
Mike
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-01-2021, 02:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,192
Posted By el Miguel
The car is driven every few weeks just to keep...

The car is driven every few weeks just to keep the battery charged. Not much fun driving a convertible in 90 plus degrees heat! I may pull the injectors. Most likely original. Thanks!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-31-2021, 12:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,192
Posted By el Miguel
loss of power

1984 Euro 500SL. Idles fine but at speed acts like it isn't getting fuel. Bogs down. Spark plugs are clean. Rotor and cap look good. No sparks on plug wires(checked in the dark). Clogged fuel filter,...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 12-26-2020, 01:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,671
Posted By el Miguel
Euro 500 SL suspension/steering

Can I substitute 380 SL suspension/steering parts for my 84 Euro 500SL?
Thanks,
Mike
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-25-2020, 09:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,183
Posted By el Miguel
Thanks for the info guys!

Thanks for the info guys!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-27-2020, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,183
Posted By el Miguel
1984 500 SL Euro steering box

Box is leaking. My Indy says the boxes are hard to find. Not sure if he doesn't want to do the job or what. Are there any other models that would swap steering boxes with this model? If not, where do...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-15-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 24,464
Posted By el Miguel
1984 Euro 500SL. Lapis Blue with palomino...

1984 Euro 500SL. Lapis Blue with palomino interior. 113k miles. Originally imported to Florida and stayed there until I purchased it in 2003. NC car now. 16" 91 SL rims. Everything else original....
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-28-2014, 03:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 705
Posted By el Miguel
1984 500SL steering coupler

I need to replace this and was wondering if the 380SL coupler will work? I've read most of the posts on this job and have realized that the car will have to be lifted as I can't even see the coupler...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-02-2006, 09:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,206
Posted By el Miguel
side molding

Does anyone know how the side molding mounts to the car (1984 500 SL). One end of my right side is loose and after taking the door panel off I can't find or feel any nuts or even the studs themselves...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-02-2006, 08:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,632
Posted By el Miguel
Should be the same wiper as is on the SEL and...

Should be the same wiper as is on the SEL and they are plentiful.
Mike
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-13-2006, 07:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,075
Posted By el Miguel
I own a 1984 500SL. No problems finding parts and...

I own a 1984 500SL. No problems finding parts and no problems with the car at 110k miles. These cars have gotten a bad rap. I chose this model for the extra horse power and the uniqueness that it...
Forum: Tech Help 03-14-2006, 04:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,892
Posted By el Miguel
I have one that I will sell for $1500.00. It is a...

I have one that I will sell for $1500.00. It is a 7 out of 10. Needs some minor repairs but runs good. Silver with blue interior. 208k miles when the odometer quit last fall. I have not driven it 100...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-31-2006, 04:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,188
Posted By el Miguel
Perfect combo! It looks just like mine except I...

Perfect combo! It looks just like mine except I have palomino interior and updated wheels. Lapis blue really is a nice color. Congrats!
Mike
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-31-2006, 04:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,204
Posted By el Miguel
Very entertaining! Aren't road trips fun. Mine...

Very entertaining! Aren't road trips fun. Mine wasn't near as long as yours but I flew to Miami to pick up my 500SL. I was nervous driving back to NC listening for the slightest unusual noise and...
Forum: Tech Help 09-14-2005, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 644
Posted By el Miguel
Same problem with mine. I replaced the idle...

Same problem with mine. I replaced the idle control module (black box on the firewall) and that solved it.
Mike
1985 380SE
1984 500SL
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-11-2005, 10:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,720
Posted By el Miguel
Your car looks identical to mine. Lapis blue with...

Your car looks identical to mine. Lapis blue with palomino interior. A fine combination. Hope the paint job turns out great!
Mike
1984 500SL
Forum: Tech Help 08-19-2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By el Miguel
They are way over board on their prices. The heck...

They are way over board on their prices. The heck with 'em.
Mike
1984 Euro 500SL 107k
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-03-2005, 08:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,294
Posted By el Miguel
Glove box. No need to leave them in when the soft...

Glove box. No need to leave them in when the soft top is used.
Mike 1984 Euro 500SL
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-06-2005, 08:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,235
Posted By el Miguel
Strife, I'm replacing the soft top and wonder...

Strife, I'm replacing the soft top and wonder about the seals above the windows. Not the stiff ones that the windows track to but the ones that contact the soft top. Do you just glue them on or do...
Forum: Tech Help 07-03-2005, 08:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,069
Posted By el Miguel
My 380 SE does the very same thing. I believe it...

My 380 SE does the very same thing. I believe it is the accumalator. I don't drive the car often so I haven't tried to fix it though it is embarassing when you try and start it hot and it takes a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-27-2005, 06:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,606
Posted By el Miguel
You didn't reset the odo while moving did you?...

You didn't reset the odo while moving did you? This will almost always wear out the gear or cause it to break in the odo. (speaking from experience here!)
Mike
1985 380SE
1984 Euro 500SL
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-27-2005, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,553
Posted By el Miguel
It could be the flex disks. My 380SE does the...

It could be the flex disks. My 380SE does the same thing if I have a car full of passengers but only then. Strange.
Mike
1985 380SE
1984 Eruo 500SL
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