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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 04-06-2010, 07:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 346
Posted By WINTS
107 Amber Lens For Bumper Turn

The little one, below the bumper. Anyone have one lying around they don't need? Passenger side.

Thanks.

sirtcheyne@aol.com
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 02-25-2010, 01:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 495
Posted By WINTS
Nardi Wheel For an 81 R107

Anyone have a nice example they might want to sell?

sirtcheyne@aol.com.

Thanks.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-25-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,070
Posted By WINTS
My gauge had never worked, and I thought a vac...

My gauge had never worked, and I thought a vac leak was the cause. At this oil change, I asked my mechanic to look over the system, as I couldn't see anything really wrong. Within a minute he quickly...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-25-2009, 03:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,239
Posted By WINTS
Thinking along the same lines as Tecqboy, and...

Thinking along the same lines as Tecqboy, and knowing it was fine before the work, I finally got around to looking at the coil/distributor today.

On closer inspection I found that the HT lead at...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-21-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,239
Posted By WINTS
The connection to the BR appear tight and OK? Is...

The connection to the BR appear tight and OK? Is there anything else with the ballast that I should check?

Does anyone have a diagram of what the connections to the coil should be, and where they...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-21-2009, 02:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,239
Posted By WINTS
Thanks... Any idea what the burning...

Thanks...

Any idea what the burning smell/smoke could be?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-20-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,239
Posted By WINTS
81 280SL Idle Problem Or...?

A little background to start...The 280 has had a vacuum leak since I first bought it, but always started when cold, sometimes after a couple of turns, and always when warm. The idle was around...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-27-2009, 09:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,113
Posted By WINTS
Sppeeeed!;)

Sppeeeed!;)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-27-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,325
Posted By WINTS
Like Tecqboy says, the 280 is really for autobahn...

Like Tecqboy says, the 280 is really for autobahn crusing, not rapid acceleration. I have an 81 with a 4 speed shift, and that makes for more interesting driving, but most modern cars with smaller...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-27-2009, 07:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,113
Posted By WINTS
What a beautiful period example. That blue paint...

What a beautiful period example. That blue paint looks wonderful. If it had Euro lights and a 4 speed box it would be very close to perfect...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-13-2009, 09:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,601
Posted By WINTS
My 81 280 SL 4 speed came very reasonably, simply...

My 81 280 SL 4 speed came very reasonably, simply because most who want a 107 cannot drive a stick shift well, or possibly at all...

That makes the odd car a real bargain, if sorted and what an...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-22-2009, 03:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,273
Posted By WINTS
Isn't that the truth... Although, there are...

Isn't that the truth...

Although, there are some real classic car bargains back there because of the high petrol prices, which, incidentally, after today's budget there got even more...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-21-2009, 09:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,273
Posted By WINTS
Given the high petrol prices back home, I'd go...

Given the high petrol prices back home, I'd go for a 280 SL with a manual box. Fun to drive, cheaper to run, and lots of potential spares.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-18-2009, 01:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,631
Posted By WINTS
Just giving this thread a bump after going...

Just giving this thread a bump after going through the archives here for info.

My 81 280 SL trunk is very light, and I was sure it was aluminum, but a magnet just about sticks to it. The hood...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-22-2009, 08:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,162
Posted By WINTS
I looked at a black 91/92 300SL 5 speed about 18...

I looked at a black 91/92 300SL 5 speed about 18 months ago in Tampa. It was in poor condition, with no history and the guy was asking $7500...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-22-2009, 08:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,800
Posted By WINTS
Auto or stick 'box? I get a little over 20...

Auto or stick 'box?

I get a little over 20 with my 81 4 speed. Using premium too...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 02-03-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,855
Posted By WINTS
Beautiful car. I'd buy it in a heartbeat. ...

Beautiful car.

I'd buy it in a heartbeat.

Just keep a nice clean dollar bill in the car to clean those pesky contact points!
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-19-2008, 07:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,642
Posted By WINTS
Why the H Do I Need Blood Pressure Medicine? ...

Why the H Do I Need Blood Pressure Medicine?

So you can see your son graduate, and, as mentioned above, do not become another stroke statistic.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-15-2008, 09:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,320
Posted By WINTS
I need a couple of pieces of the chrome on the...

I need a couple of pieces of the chrome on the side of seats, if they would fit an 81.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-09-2008, 01:01 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,724
Posted By WINTS
Just another vehicle for the religious bigots to...

Just another vehicle for the religious bigots to try and retain control of what is a flawed ideology.

Only when we remove all bronze age superstition from government will we move forward as we...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-09-2008, 12:54 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 8,489
Posted By WINTS
There's some very simple thinking going on here. ...

There's some very simple thinking going on here.

IF "your" govt ever comes for you, your guns will be about as useful a chocolate fireguard, unless, of course, you wish to use it on yourself....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-08-2008, 08:13 PM
Replies: 326
Views: 8,489
Posted By WINTS
You have to live in other cultures with far fewer...

You have to live in other cultures with far fewer firearms to see the perspective of the mindset that gun ownership makes. In many rural areas, in many countries, they are an everyday part of life...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-06-2008, 05:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,439
Posted By WINTS
Well, would you believe it...We're on the same...

Well, would you believe it...We're on the same page for once!

My thoughts exactly.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-06-2008, 02:39 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,489
Posted By WINTS
Another shining example of failed ideology, of...

Another shining example of failed ideology, of which this country has many.

When you have lived around the world, including places where possesion of cannabis is legal, one realizes the attitude...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-06-2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,834
Posted By WINTS
No hatin' here. Anytime. Wish there was a...

No hatin' here. Anytime.

Wish there was a little more love shown for the enabler tho'...:P
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-06-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 4,834
Posted By WINTS
That g*ddamn liberal Clinton has got a lot to...

That g*ddamn liberal Clinton has got a lot to answer for....:D
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-04-2008, 04:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,031
Posted By WINTS
Prefer the lighter shades personally, but I'd...

Prefer the lighter shades personally, but I'd take that over many standard MB colors!
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-03-2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,020
Posted By WINTS
PONC. Hey, I get it too...:D

PONC.

Hey, I get it too...:D
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-03-2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,132
Posted By WINTS
Hopefully, this should go to a good home. I love...

Hopefully, this should go to a good home. I love my 4 speed. It is the s**t! :D
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-03-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,020
Posted By WINTS
And, as usual, correct....

And, as usual, correct....
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