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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-17-2014, 12:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 714
Posted By Walrus
Sounds strangely like a problem with your foot...

Sounds strangely like a problem with your foot pedal throttle linkage...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-17-2014, 12:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 961
Posted By Walrus
First, the good... The SL107 380 has no...

First, the good...

The SL107 380 has no electronics to speak of, compared to the 129. No worries there, IMO. The 380 runs/burns regular gas, too, and gets low 20's when driven responsibly. ...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-03-2014, 11:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,362
Posted By Walrus
What are you guys going on about? Here is a...

What are you guys going on about? Here is a screen shot from jan 7, 2012...
What am I missing?

and another from Jan 28, 2010...
Seems like it has been SL Forum for some time?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-06-2014, 11:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,432
Posted By Walrus
regardless if 500SLC (450 SLC 5.0), 450SLC, or...

regardless if 500SLC (450 SLC 5.0), 450SLC, or 280SLC, it definitely appears a grey market car, and worth the price if the cancer is not too extensive.


Wait a minute... Something doesn't add...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-30-2014, 11:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,584
Posted By Walrus
I am interested in seeing more pictures of the 2...

I am interested in seeing more pictures of the 2 240D's... Can you send via e-mail to me? Primarily interested in rust trouble areas (trunk, fenders, rocker panels, rear window frames.



Email...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-07-2014, 11:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,011
Posted By Walrus
I don't recall what the manual sez... I use...

I don't recall what the manual sez... I use 20W50CAS Dino and am well pleased with it. Probably not quite as cold as you, here in NE Alabama (1050ASL), but I am at the edge of the anticline and 6F...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 12-15-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,224
Posted By Walrus
...and a 129.xxx, too!

...and a 129.xxx, too!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 10-28-2013, 05:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,212
Posted By Walrus
Can't attest to the speedo... on the temp;...

Can't attest to the speedo... on the temp; however:

In the pic where the temp is over 175, the engine is not running. Easy for the gauge to show heat soak from just having been shut down after...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 10-27-2013, 11:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,212
Posted By Walrus
Nice thread-crap... Hope you have more to go on...

Nice thread-crap... Hope you have more to go on than just the pictures...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-20-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 6,626
Posted By Walrus
Ding! Ding! Ding!

Ding! Ding! Ding!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-10-2013, 09:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,629
Posted By Walrus
Model 107...

Model 107 (http://www.startekinfo.com/StarTek/outside/11883/?requestedDocId=11883)

This may help...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-13-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,062
Posted By Walrus
Unless it has been repowered, which is the...

Unless it has been repowered, which is the question here, I think...

Iron or aluminum block? Rad hose connection on the engine sure looks 500-ish!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-08-2013, 01:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,605
Posted By Walrus
you need to drive that puppy down to NE...

you need to drive that puppy down to NE Alabama... and drive my 107 back home! :)




(free bump fer ya)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-07-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,386
Posted By Walrus
let us know how they work out for you. Pics of...

let us know how they work out for you. Pics of bushings would be nice to compare. sounds price-wise, what the SLC bushings were going for. If good, sure beats the hell out of what the SL bushings...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-30-2013, 08:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,605
Posted By Walrus
That's almost enough to make me sell the 107 and...

That's almost enough to make me sell the 107 and replace with this...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-03-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,846
Posted By Walrus
Double-check the wattage of the replacement...

Double-check the wattage of the replacement bulbs... If in doubt, replace with EXACT original wattage/type. That little monitor is sensitive to current changes.

...and chill out... Your comment...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-07-2013, 11:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,654
Posted By Walrus
Okay, so you have bemoaned here and at BW... ...

Okay, so you have bemoaned here and at BW... what does the previous Owner say? Have you contacted him/her and discussed your findings?

I may be busting your balls a bit here, but that should...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-05-2013, 04:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,668
Posted By Walrus
Hell, you done fergot more'n most of us will ever...

Hell, you done fergot more'n most of us will ever know...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-23-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,522
Posted By Walrus
Start with monovalve, then a full inspection/test...

Start with monovalve, then a full inspection/test o vacuum lines and pods...
The 107SL Source Page (http://www.rmsmithco.com)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 03-08-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,979
Posted By Walrus
I think you scared everyone away with the...

I think you scared everyone away with the description of RUST!!!! It sure deterred me from considering it any further. Cancer can be expensive. Perhaps pics of the offending areas might garner you...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 02-18-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,963
Posted By Walrus
Thank you... ...while dispensing out advice...

Thank you...

...while dispensing out advice that others may take as gospel, I'd recommend you be more specific as to how to administer your advice.
...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 02-17-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,963
Posted By Walrus
This is pure horse****! It inflames me to see...

This is pure horse****! It inflames me to see this recommendation with regards to an EZL-equipped 560SL (or any EZL-equipped engine). Disconnecting the coil and turning over the engine with the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 02-15-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,963
Posted By Walrus
The 560SL was made only 4 years, 1986-1989. ...

The 560SL was made only 4 years, 1986-1989. Arguably the best of the 107 line, with a tad more refinement and power than earlier years (except for the grey-market cars)...

Decent, well-sorted...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 11-22-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,673
Posted By Walrus
More pictures would be nice to see (engine, areas...

More pictures would be nice to see (engine, areas of rust, etc...). I can't believe this is still for sale. A little too far for me to be interested, but... damn!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-19-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,560
Posted By Walrus
Damn my cursed poverty...!

Damn my cursed poverty...!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-03-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,260
Posted By Walrus
see attached picture in my "shooting mouth off...

see attached picture in my "shooting mouth off post...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 09-03-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,260
Posted By Walrus
You really ought to research whom you are...

You really ought to research whom you are shooting your mouth off about...
Tyler's reputation is beyond reproach in these here parts.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-02-2012, 09:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,802
Posted By Walrus
Somebody drank the kool-Aid, or forgot Gay-Lussac...

Somebody drank the kool-Aid, or forgot Gay-Lussac (et, al)...

P1/T1=P2/T2

The combined gas law or general gas equation is formed by the combination of the three laws, and shows the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-06-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,760
Posted By Walrus
Shucks... Try doing this with 48,000lbs of...

Shucks... Try doing this with 48,000lbs of freight behind you, in a R-Model mack that had seen its better days, with traffic behind you, so close as you cannot see them in the mirror...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-04-2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,706
Posted By Walrus
too late!... :)

too late!... :)
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