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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 12-28-2004, 12:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,189
Posted By BrianR
Sub Frame

I just had my 78 450sl subframe recall done at the Mercedes dealer last summer. Records indicated that the recall had never been prerformed and Mercedes honored it in 2003. I had to pay about $300...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 12-14-2004, 12:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,314
Posted By BrianR
Tech time to install rebuilt trans on 450sl

Any guestimate on tech time to install a newly rebuilt trans into a 78 450sl. Debating having a rebuild done at a shop, versus buying a rebuilt trans and having it installed. Can get one for $1195,...
Forum: Tech Help 12-06-2004, 10:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,661
Posted By BrianR
450sl Transmission rebuild or exchange?

Have an automatic 78 450sl with intermittent slipping between 2nd to 3rd and 3rd to 4th gears. Fluid clean, I beleive it is just its time.

However, I can buy a rebuilt unit and torque converter...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-17-2004, 08:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,836
Posted By BrianR
Rear Seat Belt Install

Did you every get clarification on where and how the rear seat belts install? I purchased an aftermarket seat from World Upholstery and the instructions were very vague. I think I found the 4...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 08-03-2003, 02:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,237
Posted By BrianR
Removed front speakers. There are 2 leads to the...

Removed front speakers. There are 2 leads to the speaker, black and black/green. Any way to tell which one is positive/negative? Not clearly marked and not listed in the wiring diagram. Appears...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 07-31-2003, 02:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,237
Posted By BrianR
Has anyone repalced their stock 4" speakers in a...

Has anyone repalced their stock 4" speakers in a 450sl themselves? Seems simple enough that I would not let to let a local shop do it. Any tricks to it or recommended speakers?

Brian
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-20-2002, 06:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 505
Posted By BrianR
Have order MB Tex seat, headrest and armrest...

Have order MB Tex seat, headrest and armrest covers from World Upholstery in blue for my 78 450sl. Total cost of $520 and excellent quality, fit. They have door and rear panels also for sale. ...
Forum: Tech Help 09-20-2002, 02:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,700
Posted By BrianR
Have just received info from MB Classics that my...

Have just received info from MB Classics that my 78 450sl (126k)still has an open claim on the sub-frame and will be repaired under warranty. After reading through several posts, I am still a little...
Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia 08-26-2002, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,349
Posted By BrianR
Did you ever install the side deck speakers and...

Did you ever install the side deck speakers and rear jump seat into your sl?

I have a pair of 6x9s in my rear deck, but want to install a jumpseat also. Hate to lose the sound from the rear...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-20-2002, 09:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 924
Posted By BrianR
In a closed garage, you won't have to worry about...

In a closed garage, you won't have to worry about the sound for a long period of time! :)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-20-2002, 01:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,073
Posted By BrianR
Adding an alarm to 450sl?

Have been contemplating adding an aftermarket alarm to a 1978 450sl. Was wondering if this is a good idea, that is, would it conflict with existing electronics? Would the keyless entry work with...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-16-2002, 12:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,259
Posted By BrianR
450sl Chrome Wheel Question

I have a 78' 450sl with 14" silver-painted alloy wheels. I am looking to upgrade its appearance with 14" chrome wheels. Want to keep 14's as that way I don't have to buy new tires, just mount &...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-10-2002, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,978
Posted By BrianR
78 450sl has 126K. Bought Water Wetter today to...

78 450sl has 126K. Bought Water Wetter today to put in tonight. Hopefully it will help, and not have to deal with the radiator scenario. (New, $750 Performance Products, but may be able to find it...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-10-2002, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,978
Posted By BrianR
78 450sl Running Hot?

Does anyone know what is the normal operating temperature should be? Mine operates between the next dash after the 175 line (which I assume to be 200?) and the 250 degree "hot line." Don't have the...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-21-2001, 06:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,322
Posted By BrianR
Looking fore the VIN number location on a 63...

Looking fore the VIN number location on a 63 220sb car.
The number stamped in front of the radiator has only 13 digits (111.012.10.17944) with a 5 digit serial number.
Everyone I spoke with...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-13-2001, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,009
Posted By BrianR
I am just finalizing restoration on my 1963 220sb...

I am just finalizing restoration on my 1963 220sb (111.012) and am in search of several miscellaneous parts.
While I have kept track of the numerous parts sources discussed previously in this...
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