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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-11-2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,717
Posted By samonline
Brake Drifting

My 1985 SL drif to the right then to the left every time I press on the brake. I bleeded all the brake on all the tires , but the issue still exist. what can I do.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-09-2010, 11:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,243
Posted By samonline
I cleaned the wur very well, I have noticed that...

I cleaned the wur very well, I have noticed that the pressure bar goes from 1.5 to 2.0 max , by jumping the relay 30 , 87 . Car still not starting . Where should I go from here.Thanks
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-04-2010, 10:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,243
Posted By samonline
Warm up regulator ??

I was checking the fuel pressure thru the WUR on my 1976 Sl ,by jumping the fuel relay 30 87 and car is not running .The fuel pressure comes out 70 psi , is that normal or it can be adjusted ....
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-01-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 964
Posted By samonline
On my 85 Sl , Had the same problem, The problem...

On my 85 Sl , Had the same problem, The problem was in the rusty gas tank, the small pieces of metal was clogging the tank filter, I remove the tank, I wash it with a pressure water, let it dry,...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-23-2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,700
Posted By samonline
Conclusion, I have pulled the Gas tank , and it...

Conclusion, I have pulled the Gas tank , and it was very rusty and all the small metals were blocking the gas line .I did use water pressure and clean the tank , than use Red Kote to cover all the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-21-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,653
Posted By samonline
I guess you are right, I will check with a local...

I guess you are right, I will check with a local MB mechanic, to see if it worth working on this engine or not. Thanks for all your concern ,I will let you know what we come out with a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-17-2010, 11:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,653
Posted By samonline
I will change the injectors this coming weekend,...

I will change the injectors this coming weekend, and the cold start injector and go from that point . I will post the result . Thanks for your help.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-16-2010, 08:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,653
Posted By samonline
Adjust timing belt 1976 450 SL

My 1976 450 Sl stop starting , The plugs are in good shape and they are getting sparks, but they smell gas. Car does not start , I try to adjust the fuel distributor by turn it clock wise 1/8 at a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-02-2010, 09:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,904
Posted By samonline
I change the icu , but car still not starting, I...

I change the icu , but car still not starting, I have a feeling that the car is not getting the sparks on time to ignate the fuel from the injectors, that's why fuel is not burning. How can I adjust...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-25-2010, 09:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,904
Posted By samonline
I did change the oil, filter , new rotor and...

I did change the oil, filter , new rotor and spark plugs . There is sparks from each spark plug . Car still does not start . My question is , What is the icu role .Do you think the icu could be bad...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-24-2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,217
Posted By samonline
My car use to stall after driving it for few...

My car use to stall after driving it for few minutes (85 sl) . Check the fuses first. Second my problem was some rust sitting in the gas tank // I remove the gas tank , clean it with a pressure...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-17-2010, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,904
Posted By samonline
Oil smell like gas

My 1976 450 SL stop starting and running. I pull the oil stick , It smells like gas. Oil is very thin. So what happen and what should I do from this point to fix this problem. Thanks
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 12-02-2009, 09:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,252
Posted By samonline
1985 380 SL Transmission Problem

Suddenly on a Red light , the car refuse to go forward on any gear. But It works fine on reverse, Any ideas or where shell I start looking . It was not giving me any problem before except the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-13-2009, 09:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
Posted By samonline
I am doing the same here in Texas, on my 85 SL , ...

I am doing the same here in Texas, on my 85 SL , what a car for a beautiful weather like that.

kEEP YOUR bENZ ALIVE
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-13-2009, 09:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,407
Posted By samonline
If you try to reach the front of the starter ...

If you try to reach the front of the starter where the oil stick is , you can feel it . I had to bend the oil stick little bit to reach it on my 85 SL. Remember to disconnect the negative on the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-07-2009, 08:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By samonline
Final result

After I drove the car for a while the car start hesitating exactly the way chuck describe ...
I did remove the gas tank and clean it, It was full of metal pieces, and it very rusty, I did clean it...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-20-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By samonline
Thank you for your support, I tied all the...

Thank you for your support, I tied all the connectors and I cleaned them all and tied all tubes and vacuum lines. It is working fine so far . I drove the car for half an hour with no problems at...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-19-2009, 09:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,562
Posted By samonline
If yours is like my 1985 Sl It will be Above the...

If yours is like my 1985 Sl It will be Above the fuse box in the passenger side. good luck
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-17-2009, 11:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By samonline
The ovp fuse is good, I remove the OVP relay and...

The ovp fuse is good, I remove the OVP relay and start the car, the car run perfectly for 10 minutes. The engine stop twice during that 10 minutes but start immediatly and run without stumble or...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-17-2009, 06:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By samonline
I will check the OVP fuse tonight. Or it could be...

I will check the OVP fuse tonight. Or it could be the OVP relay bad. I will let you know tonight . Thanks
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-17-2009, 09:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By samonline
Yes It is After Market , May be you are right,But...

Yes It is After Market , May be you are right,But don't you think that the pressure will go lower after 10 minutes of running the engine on idle. Thanks Sam
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-17-2009, 12:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By samonline
I checked all the injectors one by one , all...

I checked all the injectors one by one , all good and spray perfectly.
I checked the pressure , It was around 46 psi with vacuum on the warm up regulator .
I don't see any major vacuum leak so...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-15-2009, 09:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By samonline
The economy gage move normal , when I press on...

The economy gage move normal , when I press on the accelerator the needle move to red , when the car stumble it move down to white.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-08-2009, 09:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,560
Posted By samonline
1985 Mercedes Sl Stumble and Hesitate

I drive the car for two to three minutes , the car start stumble and hesitate , if I press on the accelerator , the car died and stop , I have to wait five minutes to drive it back again for two or...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-06-2009, 10:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,700
Posted By samonline
I did ground the wire going to the (oil temp...

I did ground the wire going to the (oil temp sensor )located to left of the engine below the (oil sending sensor ) and I did try to rich the mixure 1/8 at a time and drive the car but it still...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-05-2009, 04:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,700
Posted By samonline
I did ground the oil temp sensor, but still...

I did ground the oil temp sensor, but still stumble and hesitate. Do you think Chuck , I have the return fuel line plugged or another sensor not functionning .
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-04-2009, 10:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,700
Posted By samonline
It does pour out like a water fall. Do you...

It does pour out like a water fall. Do you think the o2 sensor has any thing to do with this . And what kind of steps should I take from this point . Thanks
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-03-2009, 08:34 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,700
Posted By samonline
I got it running , I did turn the air/fuel...

I got it running , I did turn the air/fuel mixture all the way unclockwise , and then turn it clockwise 1/8 every turn and try to start it with the ignition key , I kept doing that til it starts...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-22-2009, 08:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,024
Posted By samonline
Check the OVP relay , just in case the fuse is...

Check the OVP relay , just in case the fuse is bad....
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-10-2009, 11:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,700
Posted By samonline
Chuck you are right, I pulled a spark plug and it...

Chuck you are right, I pulled a spark plug and it is burned but dry no smell of gas. I am going to look for a metric pressure machine and go from there . what are the pressure in psi suppose to be...
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