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Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-08-2009, 09:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,018
Posted By Real_ILYA
I kinda like the idea... it's always interesting...

I kinda like the idea... it's always interesting to see the unusual custom hybrids, and turbodiesel in SL - well, why not? As far as "why" he did the conversion, most likely he did not take a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-08-2009, 12:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,178
Posted By Real_ILYA
so I drove the car around a few days its been...

so I drove the car around a few days its been nice out... the transmission defintely is funky, in "4" or "D", it up-shifts quickly, as if I was not applying any gas, seems like it should have a...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-01-2009, 01:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,840
Posted By Real_ILYA
hmm, very interesting statement about the trim...

hmm, very interesting statement about the trim losing color... why does it happen and how long does it take? my car's paint looks real good as if it's been garaged for a good part of its life, so it...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-30-2009, 10:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,840
Posted By Real_ILYA
hmm, dont all reply at once I guess ; )

hmm, dont all reply at once I guess ; )
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-30-2009, 10:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,178
Posted By Real_ILYA
hmm, interesting... thanks for that tip on how to...

hmm, interesting... thanks for that tip on how to select the 1st gear, that's nice, the only info I've found so far involved replacing valvebodies in the tranny...

unfortunatelly I am out of...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-29-2009, 09:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,178
Posted By Real_ILYA
transmission questions

so I drove around on some country roads today and noticed that the tranny in my 91 SL300 is not as crisp as it should be... sometimes it lags in one gear without downshifting, sometimes it rev's up...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-29-2009, 12:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,081
Posted By Real_ILYA
600's are fine cars, but like everything in life...

600's are fine cars, but like everything in life they come with their own limitations... they are extremely technologically advanced and have numerous complex systems that will be very difficult and...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-28-2009, 08:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,840
Posted By Real_ILYA
r129 hardtop : replacing rear window & trim

So, my hardtop has a cracked rear window... I just picked up another hardtop in good shape... The only thing is that the trim does not match up (my car has goldish trim, and the new top has black...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-28-2009, 05:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,003
Posted By Real_ILYA
other people also have reported power top...

other people also have reported power top problems related to the instrument cluster gremlins... temp gauge is on its own separate circuit... its likely that the cluster needs replaced or repaired...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-26-2009, 01:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,177
Posted By Real_ILYA
well, one pole of the old capacitor came apart...

well, one pole of the old capacitor came apart pretty easily (and pretty charred on the inner end), so we couldn't exactly test it, but I believe that indicates it failed internally... in addition, I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-24-2009, 11:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,177
Posted By Real_ILYA
Instrument Cluster****

I posted a while back on this forum about my electrical issues, and was advised to get the MB Service CD... instead I went to alldata, which turns out to be a pretty good source of info (I guess not...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-19-2009, 06:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,612
Posted By Real_ILYA
made some progress today... changed the battery,...

made some progress today... changed the battery, still nothing different... still no gauges...

never found that voltage protection relay... any info? also are there any other main relays?
...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-18-2009, 11:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,612
Posted By Real_ILYA
I got the CS1000 manual already, kinda hard to...

I got the CS1000 manual already, kinda hard to read, but its a start...

I know where my connector is... I can make the LED tool to read the other codes (besides the top), however, my car is...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-18-2009, 02:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,612
Posted By Real_ILYA
by the way, I looked at my 16-pin diagnostic...

by the way, I looked at my 16-pin diagnostic connector, and apparantly it is a California model, as it has a button + LED already mounted on the connector... so, I understand how a regular...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-18-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,612
Posted By Real_ILYA
re: power seats - yes, the center and side...

re: power seats - yes, the center and side mirrors work fine powered by the 3-way switch in the center console... I was told the seat mechanisms move fine in all direction when 12V is applied... the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-18-2009, 12:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,612
Posted By Real_ILYA
nice! thanks for the top reset procedure - I will...

nice! thanks for the top reset procedure - I will give that I shot and post up the results... appreciate the details :)

the seat switches - how could I test them myslef to see if they work or...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-17-2009, 10:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,612
Posted By Real_ILYA
got a car with electrical gremlins

ok, so I recently got this 1991 SL300 that has a few electrical issues that I will list below... I did, by the way, replace each and every single fuse in both front and rear panels... that made my...
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