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Forum: Tech Help

01-23-2004, 12:18 PM

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How do you PROPERLY jack up an R 107 (560 SL)?

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Posted By sdgrossman1

Thanks!

I will take your advice and skip the shoes.

Forum: Tech Help

01-23-2004, 12:16 PM

Replies: 3

560 SL shock absorber replacement. Which brand? DIY job?

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Posted By sdgrossman1

Thanks....

Thanks,

I will try the comfort shocks.

I wish the Service Manual (CD) would show the R&R procedures.

Steve

Forum: Tech Help

01-21-2004, 06:11 PM

Replies: 3

560 SL shock absorber replacement. Which brand? DIY job?

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Posted By sdgrossman1

560 SL shock absorber replacement. Which brand? DIY job?

Hi,

My 560 SL is badly in need of some new shocks. I was thinking of heavy duty since me, my partner and the dog just about puts the car at it's maximum carrying load (only 480 lbs., less than my...

Forum: Tech Help

01-21-2004, 06:04 PM

Replies: 4

How do you PROPERLY jack up an R 107 (560 SL)?

Views: 2,557

Posted By sdgrossman1

Awesome! Thanks...

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Forum: Tech Help

01-20-2004, 09:02 PM

Replies: 4

How do you PROPERLY jack up an R 107 (560 SL)?

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Posted By sdgrossman1

How do you PROPERLY jack up an R 107 (560 SL)?

Can someone explain to me how to properly jack up my car for repairs (not to change a tire).

1) Where to jack up the car using a hydraulic floor jack.

2) Where to place axle stands.

The...

Forum: Tech Help

12-23-2003, 05:22 PM

Replies: 6

'89 560 SL... how should it handle?

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Posted By sdgrossman1

Yikes, Someone would pay $65K for this thing...

Yikes,

Someone would pay $65K for this thing new with such poor handling!

Forum: Tech Help

12-22-2003, 04:10 PM

Replies: 6

'89 560 SL... how should it handle?

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Posted By sdgrossman1

'89 560 SL... how should it handle?

My '89 560 SL does not seem to handle anywhere as near as well as my '86 300E did.

Steering was all over the place when I first bought it, so my mechanic replaced the idler arms and bushings...(as...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

12-22-2003, 04:09 PM

Replies: 5

How should it handle?

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Posted By sdgrossman1

How should it handle?

My '89 560 SL does not seem to handle anywhere as near as well as my '86 300E did.

Steering was all over the place when I first bought it, so my mechanic replaced the idler arms and bushings...(as...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

12-22-2003, 04:02 PM

Replies: 4

Hardtop off for first time... can't get in on right!!!!

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Posted By sdgrossman1

Had it checked out...

Service guy from Phil Smart Mercedes, here in Seattle said it was OK...

So I will not worry about it unless it starts to leak... thanks all.

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

12-18-2003, 06:35 PM

Replies: 4

Hardtop off for first time... can't get in on right!!!!

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Posted By sdgrossman1

Hardtop off for first time... can't get in on right!!!!

Hi,

Took the hardtop off my '89 560 for the first time, and when I put it back on, the back part seems to be not right.

Before I took the hardtop off, the gap between the back area and the car...

Forum: Tech Help

12-09-2003, 12:41 PM

Replies: 3

Temp... control '89 560 SL

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Posted By sdgrossman1

Temp... control '89 560 SL

Hi,

I writing about my '89 560 SL, but I think this MIGHT relate to other models.

I just purchased my 'SL with 109K on the clock. I noticed that I was not getting ENOUGH heat.

My...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

12-09-2003, 11:32 AM

Replies: 2

Temp... Control

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Posted By sdgrossman1

Temp... Control

Hi,

I writing about my '89 560 SL, but I think this MIGHT relate to other models.

I just purchased my 'SL with 109K on the clock. I noticed that I was not getting ENOUGH heat.

My...

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