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Forum: Tech Help 01-26-2011, 03:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,841
Posted By Mervyn
Hi janamarie, OMG this thread goes a long...

Hi janamarie,

OMG this thread goes a long time ago. I have since sold my W126. :(

I could open the url with no problems. But I'm attaching the PDF files of the 2 pages of thread in that link,...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-30-2005, 11:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,467
Posted By Mervyn
Hi az420sel, Apologies for the late reply, I...

Hi az420sel,
Apologies for the late reply, I was totally busy over the last few days. No, I dont know Ian but I checked out his website and I will pop him a mail. Seems like he was (or perhaps still...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-26-2005, 10:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,467
Posted By Mervyn
Mikemover, It's more of a regulation to control...

Mikemover,
It's more of a regulation to control the vehicle population on the roads to prevent overcongestion on our tiny island. All vehicle owners are required to purchase COE (Certificate of...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-26-2005, 06:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,467
Posted By Mervyn
Hi Plantman, I am no mafioso (don't mind...

Hi Plantman,

I am no mafioso (don't mind being one though, heh..), but I just like em big, black (and bad). And I quite enjoy being out of place too, esp here in Singaopore. :P One thing for...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-26-2005, 12:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,467
Posted By Mervyn
This is the closest to parallel that I can...

This is the closest to parallel that I can find......I am a sucker for slant shots, heh......
:P
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 01-25-2005, 11:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,467
Posted By Mervyn
Pics of my VIP Style W126

Hi everyone,

Here's some pics of my ride (1983 W126 280SEL) that has gone through quite a fair bit of modification from its stock standard state back in 2000 when I bought this car.

Just to...
Forum: Tech Help 01-25-2003, 06:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,523
Posted By Mervyn
Congrats Kenny, its always nice to hear good...

Congrats Kenny, its always nice to hear good news!

I'll definitely give it a try, and thanks also to Steve and JP for their patience and valuable insight. Will let everyone know if I succeed as...
Forum: Tech Help 01-24-2003, 07:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,523
Posted By Mervyn
Yo Kenny, welcome to the club! :) For the...

Yo Kenny, welcome to the club! :)

For the benefit of others who has not been following this thread, I am still living with the abovementioned problems.

Here's my thoughts:

1. Kenny,...
Forum: Tech Help 09-14-2002, 07:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,523
Posted By Mervyn
Hi JP, thanks for your input. My gear changes are...

Hi JP, thanks for your input. My gear changes are a tad rough at times, and it has been so since I bought the car 2 years ago. I would say the occasional harsh shifting is not yet to the extent to...
Forum: Tech Help 09-13-2002, 03:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,466
Posted By Mervyn
Good question, I'll try it later and I'll let you...

Good question, I'll try it later and I'll let you know. I agree it is very annoying, people will think the car is a piece of junk with that loud irritating squeal!

:mad:
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2002, 11:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,142
Posted By Mervyn
Thanks for the info. I cant get hold of any...

Thanks for the info.

I cant get hold of any rear axle oil, so I guess I'll have to let my mech use his instead, dunno what brand it is.

What kinda sound are you getting from the axle before the...
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2002, 11:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,466
Posted By Mervyn
Kerry, I'm getting my rear axle relubed tomorrow,...

Kerry, I'm getting my rear axle relubed tomorrow, so I'll get the mech to check on all that is there.

w126, I'm replacing all 3 belts tomorrow too, but the squeal cant be due to the belts as it...
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2002, 12:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,168
Posted By Mervyn
Ignition Control Module - I've exactly the same...

Ignition Control Module - I've exactly the same problem and after replacing the control module, it solved the problem! But not after spending heaps of $$ on other items such as those mentioned here.
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2002, 12:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,142
Posted By Mervyn
Hi Kerry, I'm gonna change my rear axle oil (is...

Hi Kerry, I'm gonna change my rear axle oil (is that what is usually called diff oil?) this Sat and I'm wondering if there's any other related parts I should replace as well? I mean, with engine oil...
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2002, 12:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,019
Posted By Mervyn
Hou, do you have any idea if my car has a belt...

Hou, do you have any idea if my car has a belt tensioner? I'm going in for a servicing this Sat, and I've bought all my belts - A/C belt, fan belt, power steering belt. But I was told by the sales...
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2002, 11:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,466
Posted By Mervyn
Hi Kerry, how have u been? :) The...

Hi Kerry, how have u been? :)

The squealing problem is very new, and I doubt it could be the discs or pads since they were problem-free ever since I changed them last year. Besides, the loud...
Forum: Tech Help 09-12-2002, 11:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,523
Posted By Mervyn
"As jp said, engine speed is a air flow problem...

"As jp said, engine speed is a air flow problem not a fuel quantity issue."

Thanks JP and Steve, for drumming that into my head. Why didnt I think of that? I'd always thot the high idle is due to...
Forum: Tech Help 09-11-2002, 03:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,466
Posted By Mervyn
W126 Loud Squealing sound

Its unfortunate that this squealing problem came just about the same time as the difficult warm start problem. :(

The loud squealing sound goes "eeeEEEeeeEEEeeeEEEeee......."
alternating...
Forum: Tech Help 09-11-2002, 02:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,523
Posted By Mervyn
Difficult Wam Starts - Warm up Regulator?

I've gone thru all posts on the "warm up regulator" but somehow I still need someone to address my problem.

Mine is a Euro 1983 W126 (280SEL) - M110 engine. I've been having difficult warm starts...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 07-31-2002, 11:52 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,285
Posted By Mervyn
Hey Darryl, what a pleasant surprise to find...

Hey Darryl, what a pleasant surprise to find another Dronell owner! I dont know about Hawaii, but there's no shop here in Singapore that carry this rim so I'd to import them in from Japan, took me 5...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-13-2002, 11:38 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,285
Posted By Mervyn
Oh yea I forgot to tell you which series! I went...

Oh yea I forgot to tell you which series! I went with Red Violet, that'll give you a decent drop and ideal handling. Competition series I dont know if they are available for 126 but even if they are,...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-13-2002, 09:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,285
Posted By Mervyn
Mike, I did not take any rear pics but I do have...

Mike, I did not take any rear pics but I do have an older pic showing the Remus Twin DTM exhaust. Will send that thru tonight.

Yes Mike, did contemplate a bodykit, but not in the near future. I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-12-2002, 11:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,183
Posted By Mervyn
Snoopy and Mike, thanks for the compliments! ...

Snoopy and Mike, thanks for the compliments!

I've put up some new pics at the thread below

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?s=&postid=228148&t=77#post228148

I'll be...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-12-2002, 10:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,229
Posted By Mervyn
Thats right Dean, worth every cent and effort!...

Thats right Dean, worth every cent and effort! Taught me to be patient, and of course, do my homework!! :P

Dean, got a few new pics here.......
...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-12-2002, 10:31 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,285
Posted By Mervyn
4-wheel alignment in progress.

4-wheel alignment in progress.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-12-2002, 10:28 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,285
Posted By Mervyn
My rear 255/35/R18 Falken Azenis ST115 being...

My rear 255/35/R18 Falken Azenis ST115 being mounted
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-12-2002, 10:19 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,285
Posted By Mervyn
Jus a lil poster I did to "commemorate" Phase One...

Jus a lil poster I did to "commemorate" Phase One completion of my car dressup.

The cursive script at the top left corner is Symath script which says "Mervyn's"

and the string of GreekC text...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-12-2002, 10:13 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,285
Posted By Mervyn
Thanks everyone for your compliments! "Dressing...

Thanks everyone for your compliments! "Dressing up" my car has its difficulties over the 2 years, but it was worth every cent and effort, makes her feel like it belongs to me and only me. :)
...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-10-2002, 11:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,229
Posted By Mervyn
Pics of my W126 with 18-inch rims, finally!

As promised, pls click on link below to view my pics:

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?postid=226880&t=4158#post226880
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 06-10-2002, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,183
Posted By Mervyn
Long-awaited pics of my project car, finally!!

What a looooon wait, from a stock virgin car to my "ideal" W126 image, took me close to 2 years to achieve!!

Pls see thread below for the pics (and a bit of history):
...
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