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Forum: Detailing and Interior

01-09-2011, 05:44 PM

Replies: 6

Leather Glue

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Posted By Cliff Thompson

If it is just a cut that is 5 inches long you can...

If it is just a cut that is 5 inches long you can glue in a sub patch under the rip and hold everything together while it dries. A hair dryer helps accelerate the process. After it dries you should...

Forum: Detailing and Interior

12-29-2010, 11:41 PM

Replies: 5

ReDye/ReNew Leather 201 interior?

Views: 1,329

Posted By Cliff Thompson

I've been using Leatherique products for many...

I've been using Leatherique products for many years, the BMW guys turned me onto it. I swear by it so much that I am now a distributor down here in Daytona. Check out leatherique.com. If you allow...

Forum: Detailing and Interior

12-29-2010, 11:34 PM

Replies: 6

Leather Glue

Views: 3,030

Posted By Cliff Thompson

Nick, I've been repairing leather for many...

Nick,
I've been repairing leather for many years and you'll find that most leather guys just use a craft glue (aka Elmers) to bond the repair piece in. Make sure that you apply it so that the suede...

Forum: Detailing and Interior

12-17-2010, 12:37 AM

Replies: 6

Leather cream conditioner, Blue Magic

Views: 2,224

Posted By Cliff Thompson

Regarding re-dye

Gragg,
I see no one has responded to you since Nov so I'll give you my take on leather. I have used Leatherique products for many years now and swear by them. So much so that I now Distribute...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

11-24-2009, 04:31 PM

Replies: 5

Cold Start

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Posted By Cliff Thompson

Same cold start problem

I have researched the threads and have the same symptoms with my '91 500 SL. Has anyone else run into this? From a cold start the car will fire but die. Then upon restart it fires fine and keeps...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

07-01-2004, 09:42 PM

Replies: 8

R129...what PSI are you running?

Views: 1,980

Posted By Cliff Thompson

Warren, I recently changed out a set of the...

Warren,
I recently changed out a set of the SP9000s. I was lucky to get 9,000 miles out of them. They were however a great handling and looking tire for the money. I too have 17" wheels and ran...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

03-02-2004, 06:41 AM

Replies: 1

Side vent mesh replacement?

Views: 906

Posted By Cliff Thompson

I too am looking for the screen. At 250.00 for...

I too am looking for the screen. At 250.00 for the whole piece I am sure there is a better way. Just the other day some guy came around the corner with a Camaro and hit my car in the right side. I...

Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum

11-10-2003, 06:54 AM

Replies: 777

Consider This Before Buying Sl's

Views: 112,468

Posted By Cliff Thompson

I have been following this thread with angst for...

I have been following this thread with angst for the past few days. In order to fulfill my curiosity I was wondering if you ever had your SL checked out before buying? As nice as it may look, this...

Forum: Tech Help

06-16-2003, 06:07 AM

Replies: 0

Cold start, long cranking time '91 500sl

Views: 855

Posted By Cliff Thompson

Cold start, long cranking time '91 500sl

I have a '91 500 sl that at times will crank for 5 seconds before starting then stumble a bit but run fine after. Once it gets running it is fine for the rest of the day. I have limited access to...

Forum: Detailing and Interior

08-28-2002, 06:06 AM

Replies: 4

Watrespots on glass

Views: 826

Posted By Cliff Thompson

I've seen all sorts of suggestions from peanut...

I've seen all sorts of suggestions from peanut butter to toothpaste, however I bought some stuff from Griots garage just made for water spots and it worked great. One word to the wise though do not...

Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia

08-26-2002, 04:22 AM

Replies: 4

cd changer for '91 SL?

Views: 1,032

Posted By Cliff Thompson

Scott, Thanks for everything, it was the...

Scott,

Thanks for everything, it was the easiest install I have ever done, your instructions were excellent. If you ever need a reference I'll be glad to recommend you guys.
:)

Forum: Tech Help

08-09-2002, 04:10 AM

Replies: 1

micro fiche for 500SL

Views: 683

Posted By Cliff Thompson

micro fiche for 500SL

I have always had service manuals for all the cars I've owned in the past but have run into a problem with my '91 SL. The best I have found is that I can order fiche through MBUSA at 10.00 per. If...

Forum: Car Audio and Multimedia

07-31-2002, 04:21 AM

Replies: 4

cd changer for '91 SL?

Views: 1,032

Posted By Cliff Thompson

cd changer for '91 SL?

My owners manual for my '91 500SL claims that a cd changer is compatable with my stereo head. The dealer says that they only have info for '92 up. Does anyone know if my car is capable of installing...

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