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Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum

01-14-2004, 11:35 AM

Replies: 72

How fast have you gotten your vintage MB's up to?

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Posted By WTBerks

I managed an easy 125 mph while tailing a Porsche...

I managed an easy 125 mph while tailing a Porsche 928. I had lots of pedal left, but was running out of road.

Bill Berks
'71 300SEL 6.3

Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia

11-13-2002, 08:36 PM

Replies: 9

Go Back to Becker

Views: 1,505

Posted By WTBerks

Becker has merged with Harman Kardon. They are...

Becker has merged with Harman Kardon. They are still quite active and produce very good, and of course, well built units. I just saw one of their newest units at the M-100 meet. Someone was...

Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia

11-09-2002, 06:52 PM

Replies: 9

Go Back to Becker

Views: 1,505

Posted By WTBerks

When I yanked the dead Alpine out of my 450SLC, I...

When I yanked the dead Alpine out of my 450SLC, I found that they had done very little to the original wiring. They had simply wired the front speakers to the fader switch. When the old unit is...

Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia

11-09-2002, 04:38 PM

Replies: 9

Go Back to Becker

Views: 1,505

Posted By WTBerks

I have owned Alpine units and Becker. Without...

I have owned Alpine units and Becker. Without question, the Becker is better built and you can always get it repaired, no matter how old.

But, as was previously posted, the Becker Grand Prix, as...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires

01-20-2001, 10:08 PM

Replies: 2

Tire Recommendation for a 6.3

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Posted By WTBerks

I purchased a 1971 300SEL 6.3 back in December. ...

I purchased a 1971 300SEL 6.3 back in December. Currently it has a set of inexpensive, no-name tires that, while having lots of tread, have been on the car for several years while parked outside.
...

Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum

11-16-2000, 08:21 PM

Replies: 3

1971 300 SEL

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Posted By WTBerks

Make sure the car has a thorough examination for...

Make sure the car has a thorough examination for rust. The W108/109 bodies are prone to rust.

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William Berks
1980 450SLC
1971 300SEL 6.3

Forum: Tech Help

11-11-2000, 01:00 PM

Replies: 4

450 SE climate control

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Posted By WTBerks

I bought a new servo for my 1980 450SLC from...

I bought a new servo for my 1980 450SLC from Randy Steele at epsparts.com. This is an improved version over the factory original. Frequently the factory servo is cracked. The new unit uses an...

Forum: Tech Help

11-11-2000, 12:46 PM

Replies: 2

71 300 SEL

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Posted By WTBerks

I just bought a 71 300SEL 6.3. :D Since I...

I just bought a 71 300SEL 6.3. :D Since I live in Long Beach and the car is in Tacoma, I bought it based purely on pictures and the word of the current owner. Since the price was right, I felt I...

Forum: Pacific NorthWest -US (WA/ID/OR/UT/HI/AK)

11-10-2000, 07:21 PM

Replies: 91

Washington

Views: 37,081

Posted By WTBerks

Washington

I just bought a 300SEL 6.3 which is located in Lakewood, WA. The car needs work in its injection system. So far I've spoken to Daimler Automobiles in Seattle, Phil Smart Mercedes in Seattle, and...

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