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Originally Posted by alabbasi
I have a couple of 280CE's and recently did this job. you can get it out pretty quickly with a lift but I would hate to do that job on my back. The starter is Bosch SR59X which is common to a lot of MB's of the era. I bought mine rebuilt for about $90 and it came with a lifetime warranty. I have a 280SLC engine just like that out of the car.
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I figured it would be easy to get at it from underneath but the car is parked a few miles from my house (Where there are no tolls
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Might I dare ask what hitting the starter actually does to it mechanically?