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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-03-2006, 07:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,153
Posted By NEAL560SL
Thank you for the reply. That was my thought...

Thank you for the reply. That was my thought also, but when you talk about seals, don't you still have to replace the entire injector? I wondered if the gas odor could also be from the injectors...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-31-2006, 08:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,153
Posted By NEAL560SL
momentart miss and shut down fuel odor

I have a 1986 560SL with 36,000 miles, new spark plugs and ignition cables. When starting after having been run and sitting for a half hour or more, it will miss on a couple of cylinders for about 5...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-11-2006, 04:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,042
Posted By NEAL560SL
You may want to check the toe in adjustment. If...

You may want to check the toe in adjustment. If the toe in is off it will make a car duck and dive badly when hitting patched pavement or even crackes in the pavement.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-04-2005, 03:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,258
Posted By NEAL560SL
Actually mine would set and then kick off. then...

Actually mine would set and then kick off. then if I resumed it might floor board th accelerator and scare the hell out of you. By simply remelting the solder on all the connections on the board it...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-04-2005, 09:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,258
Posted By NEAL560SL
I actually uncrimped the end of the metal case of...

I actually uncrimped the end of the metal case of the amplifier in place and slid the printed circuit board out without unmounting the unit at all. I know it's not the way it's supposed to be done,...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-28-2004, 02:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,069
Posted By NEAL560SL
Shipping

I had mine shipped from Illinois almost a year ago and used an outfit called Intercity Lines. These people are first class and only use enclosed trailers. The vehicles are loaded by means of the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-06-2004, 11:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,314
Posted By NEAL560SL
Runaway Cruise

I had this identical same thing with my 86 560SL. I followed previous posts and removed the CC amp and resoldered every solder point on the circuit board and it has worked fantastic all summer.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-12-2004, 07:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,263
Posted By NEAL560SL
Thanks for the info, I will check into these...

Thanks for the info, I will check into these possibilities next chance I get.

I really appreciate all the help I get from this forum!
Thanks again.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-08-2004, 09:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,263
Posted By NEAL560SL
shane83SD Thanks for the reply. Where...

shane83SD

Thanks for the reply.

Where is the fuel return check valve located and is it difficult to change?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-23-2004, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,263
Posted By NEAL560SL
Rough idle on restart

I have a 1986 560SL and am hoping someone can give me an idea if there is a typical adjustment or part that could be causing my problem. Cold start the car starts and idles perfectly, however when...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-23-2004, 01:16 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 39,710
Posted By NEAL560SL
I am a Warranty Administrator/Systems...

I am a Warranty Administrator/Systems Administrator at a DaimlerChrysler dealership here in Vermont. I have been with this dealership since 1970. I originally started out as a mechanic, fell in...
Forum: Tech Help 05-10-2004, 09:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 887
Posted By NEAL560SL
Is it by chance parked on a steep incline?

Is it by chance parked on a steep incline?
Forum: Tech Help 05-10-2004, 09:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,071
Posted By NEAL560SL
On my return trip home from work on Friday the...

On my return trip home from work on Friday the tranny shifted fine again. It appears something definately stuck. Being that the shift points also increased I'm guessing it was something with the...
Forum: Tech Help 05-07-2004, 01:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,071
Posted By NEAL560SL
I just checked it and it does have a cable, it...

I just checked it and it does have a cable, it seemed fine although barely any free play so I adjusted it to have a slight amount of play. Just test drove it and on first take off still no high...
Forum: Tech Help 05-07-2004, 11:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,071
Posted By NEAL560SL
Does the 560sl have a throttle cable (bowden...

Does the 560sl have a throttle cable (bowden cable) as I've seen in other posts? If so it sounds like that could be a possibility. I'm a Warraty manager at a Chrys dealership so one of our techs...
Forum: Tech Help 05-07-2004, 11:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,071
Posted By NEAL560SL
If it was stuck would it still kick down now? ...

If it was stuck would it still kick down now? Because it seems that is how I get it to go into high now is to kick it down and then let right off.
Forum: Tech Help 05-07-2004, 08:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,071
Posted By NEAL560SL
Unhappy High Gear Upshift Problem

I did something I wish I hadn't done. Last night I turned around in a rest area and when back on the road matted the accelerator, and when it went to shift into 2nd gear it acked like it was...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-28-2004, 07:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,273
Posted By NEAL560SL
I just bought mine in november of 2003 from an...

I just bought mine in november of 2003 from an original owner that has only put 31,000 miles on it. So far it has only come out of the garage about 5 times and only gone about 30 miles at a time. ...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 04-20-2004, 09:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,184
Posted By NEAL560SL
Thanks for the reply dakota. These cars sure do...

Thanks for the reply dakota. These cars sure do seem to have been ahead of their time in a lot of the things about them. New cars of today just started doing the accessory thing after the ignition...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 04-19-2004, 08:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,184
Posted By NEAL560SL
Question Radio Operation

I have a 1986 560SL that I purchased this past November. I was sitting in it setting the presets on the radio when I turned the key off and noticed the radio was still playing. I drove the car to...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-13-2004, 07:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,035
Posted By NEAL560SL
Thanks for the reply el Miguel I was...

Thanks for the reply el Miguel

I was probably going to head in this direction anyway but wondered if anyone else had experienced this scarey occurance. Quite a rush when you don't expect it!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-12-2004, 12:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,035
Posted By NEAL560SL
Cruise Problem

I have a 1986 560SL and have only had an opportunity to drive it about three times since purchasing it last November. I tried the cruise and found it worked and operated normal for about a 1/2 to...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-08-2004, 04:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,327
Posted By NEAL560SL
Some tires have an inherent pull built into them,...

Some tires have an inherent pull built into them, not on purpose but they do. The tire companies and automotive manufactures call this tire lead. This will tend to make the vehicle pull to one side...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-03-2004, 01:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,926
Posted By NEAL560SL
Hi Bruce, I know what your saying about...

Hi Bruce,

I know what your saying about possibly being unsafe. When putting it in the garage its like your pushing, pushing and then you going. If it is normal, it's sure going to take some...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-02-2004, 07:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,926
Posted By NEAL560SL
Thanks for the reply txstinger. I'm glad to hear...

Thanks for the reply txstinger. I'm glad to hear that it sounds normal. I'm sure I will adjust.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-01-2004, 10:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,926
Posted By NEAL560SL
Brake Pedal Feel

I just purchased my 1986 560SL in December and haven't been able to drive it yet, but just moving it in the driveway into the garage the brake pedal seems very low. I seem to think that way back...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-05-2004, 03:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,142
Posted By NEAL560SL
I just purchased a 1986 560SL in Dec. with 31,000...

I just purchased a 1986 560SL in Dec. with 31,000 miles from original owner and paid $19,500.00. I would think it should be worth somewhere between 15k and 20k
Forum: Detailing and Interior 01-16-2004, 07:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,100
Posted By NEAL560SL
Thanks for the help. I'll try it as soon...

Thanks for the help.

I'll try it as soon as it warms up.
Forum: Detailing and Interior 01-14-2004, 03:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,100
Posted By NEAL560SL
Road Line Marking Paint

Can anyone tell me the best way to remove road line marking paint from lower fender and rocker panel area. It isn't much but when you polish you can feel the tiny little nibs stuck to the vehicle...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-07-2004, 11:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,482
Posted By NEAL560SL
Trying to add a couple pics again.

Trying to add a couple pics again.
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