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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-12-2021, 07:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,515
Posted By markovr6
Car is SOLD. Thanks for your interest!

Car is SOLD. Thanks for your interest!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 12-07-2021, 07:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,515
Posted By markovr6
1985 300SD - Los Angeles - $5000

Selling my daily driver as I'm leaving the country. Purchased in 2016 from local MB mechanic who purchased from his customer. Spent over $15k keep it in good running condition and reliable with all...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-25-2019, 09:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,709
Posted By markovr6
I checked the spring pads and I currently have 2...

I checked the spring pads and I currently have 2 nubs (13mm) in front and 1 nub (8mm) in the rear, didn't think it was so easy to find the nubs but it is with car on the ground. I thought I had more...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-23-2019, 12:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,709
Posted By markovr6
w126 85 300SD new coil springs and spring pads

I'm getting all four coil springs and shims/pad replaced. My suspension guy confirmed the RH front side sits lower than the left side of the car by an inch or two and needs a new coil spring. This...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-23-2019, 07:02 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,180
Posted By markovr6
Don't use WD40 whatever you do. It will gunk up...

Don't use WD40 whatever you do. It will gunk up the antenna faster than if you didn't use anything on it - l know this from personal experience.

I like a few other people on the forum bought...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-18-2019, 03:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 736
Posted By markovr6
Bundt Wheels mystery notches - help pls

I'm looking at purchasing some refinished Bundt wheels, and the search brought to light the fact that some wheels have notches on between the lug nut openings and some do not.

Some pics on the...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-14-2019, 01:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,129
Posted By markovr6
ok - I found an old thread using the search...

ok - I found an old thread using the search function - looks like it's located behind the instrument panel. I thought perhaps it was in the fuse box in the engine compartment...since I don't feel...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 01-14-2019, 12:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,129
Posted By markovr6
85 300SD replacing turn signal relay help

It looks like I need to replace the turn signal relay as my turn signals intermittently stay on solid orange when the indicator or the hazard flashers are engaged.

I've seen the part on Peach...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 07-01-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,389
Posted By markovr6
Beautiful 300sd, glad you kept it. I daily drive...

Beautiful 300sd, glad you kept it. I daily drive mine here in Los Angeles and I rarely see other ones on the road anymore. Up until about 8 years ago when everyone was converting these 300sd and w123...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-28-2018, 01:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,813
Posted By markovr6
@ykobayashi yep the rear headrests are different...

@ykobayashi yep the rear headrests are different the metal posts angle almost 90 degrees unlike the fronts which are straighter..I definitely would not install front headrests in the rear if you can...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-27-2018, 11:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,813
Posted By markovr6
I finally got my rear seat headrests installed. I...

I finally got my rear seat headrests installed. I think they look pretty nice, they give the car a more luxurious feel inside as well as making rear seat passengers feel more comfortable and less...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2018, 11:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 622
Posted By markovr6
I don't know the brand but the mechanic said they...

I don't know the brand but the mechanic said they would be OEM replacements.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-21-2018, 10:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 622
Posted By markovr6
85 300SD motor mounts changed now car vibrates more

I had the mechanic adjust the valves, change the idler arm bushing and change the motor mounts today.

The car used to vibrate when stopped before the motor mounts were replaced.

Now, the car...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-19-2018, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 763
Posted By markovr6
1985 300SD best replacement floor mats

I have a 1985 300SD in 199 Blauschwartz with burgundy leather, and my original thick carpet floor mats need replacement, the black rubber backing is disintegrating.

Can anyone recommend any links...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-23-2018, 02:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 952
Posted By markovr6
1985 300SD Front Suspension

My front end was loose/sloppy and the right front seems to go in/out of alignment where the suspension geometry doesn't rebound up/down properly. Also, there is a lot of side to size rocking motion...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-20-2018, 02:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,813
Posted By markovr6
Thanks for all the replies. I called the MB...

Thanks for all the replies. I called the MB Classic Car center and the rear seat headrest mounting hardware is NLA. They only sell the grommets.

I purchased the rear headrests off ebay. Just my...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 04-19-2018, 12:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,813
Posted By markovr6
W126 300SD retrofitting rear headrests

I'm the proud owner of an 85 300SD. i just picked up a couple of rear headrests and would like to install them in the rear seat back.

Does anyone know if Mercedes or any other vendor still sells...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-28-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,743
Posted By markovr6
bump to the top. This car is still for sale. ...

bump to the top. This car is still for sale.

$2000 or best offer. I'm almost giving this car away!

Mark
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 08-13-2009, 03:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,743
Posted By markovr6
1968 280SE Los Angeles for Sale

Need to sell my 280se. Would like this to go to loving enthusiast who likes to tinker. Uncle was original owner.

See pics here:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrdeedle


Brief history:
...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-14-2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,176
Posted By markovr6
I didn't check the PS fluid level when it was...

I didn't check the PS fluid level when it was warm, only cold. Mabye it will go down when warmed up and I can add the extra fluid.

I know the PS fluid needs a top up as my mechanic advised I...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 04-14-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,176
Posted By markovr6
Help! Where to add power steering fluid on W108 2.8 six

My power steering pump has a leak and I need to add power steering fluid. However, I can't for the life of me figure out where it needs to go.

Can someone help direct me to the area where I add...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 04-12-2009, 04:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,315
Posted By markovr6
1968 280SE

Car was purchased new by my uncle via European Delivery Program. He picked it up new in Sindelfingen in 1967 and toured Europe in it before shipping to US. One of the first 68 models in the US. First...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 01-09-2008, 02:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,759
Posted By markovr6
I also live in Los Angeles and would be...

I also live in Los Angeles and would be interested in a w108 meet up. I drive mine daily and certainly see a few w108 s out there from time to time.

Gruder18, any pics of your car? Mabye I've seen...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-14-2007, 04:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,143
Posted By markovr6
Hi Jim - yes Mr. MB did the work and I've got no...

Hi Jim - yes Mr. MB did the work and I've got no complaints about his work at all.

It is nice to see you also appreciate the sound of a proper 2.8. M130 engine There is nothing like standing...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-13-2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,143
Posted By markovr6
W108 6 cylinder - warning - non factory exhaust sucks!

Hi All,

I have been driving my silver 68 280se daily for months now...I don't have digital cam so can't post new pics...however I wanted to share my exhaust story.

She needed a new exhaust so I...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 05-14-2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 629
Posted By markovr6
1980 240d front sag

I just purchased a 1980 240d in amazing condition. Pics to be posted soon.

The back seems to be high and the front end sagging. Any ideas as to why?

springs or shocks?

thx
Forum: Diesel Discussion 03-24-2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 923
Posted By markovr6
central locking on 1980 240d

I am just about to purchase a 1980 240d with 50,000 miles. I'm very excited and will post pics next week when I get it.

The car is basically mint except. There are couple of things that I'm not...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 03-14-2007, 01:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,110
Posted By markovr6
Thanks for the compliment. Wow, this thread came...

Thanks for the compliment. Wow, this thread came back from the dead.
John. Since the original thread, I've had the tires replaced, the exhaust replaced with original chrome tips (done by Mr. MB in...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 02-18-2007, 01:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 757
Posted By markovr6
tire size/pressure questions for 108s

I just bought 185/75 R 14 tires from Just Tires. It cost me $231 installed including tax. They are Nankang tires, cheapies for sure - not sure how good these are. I needed to replace the dry rotted...
Forum: California / SouthWest - US (AZ/NV) 02-09-2007, 12:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,347
Posted By markovr6
Thanks Jim....I just found the thread on Mr MB...

Thanks Jim....I just found the thread on Mr MB and I think I'm going to try this place.
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