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Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 06-16-2007, 08:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,277
Posted By Chaosmosis
Distributor cap scoring? 1973 450SL

My wife was driving the Mercedes and it started missing so I pulled the cap and noticed pitting and scoring of the dist cap so I bought another and the new cap started ok, but was missing so I pulled...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-23-2006, 07:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,040
Posted By Chaosmosis
Redneck Mercedes

Appalachia Virginia, For Sale by Owner:)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-07-2006, 07:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,227
Posted By Chaosmosis
Fouled Injector Points

no spark, if you have a spark then vacuum leak (causing plug fouling) or fouled injector points.:)
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 10-28-2005, 06:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,357
Posted By Chaosmosis
Talking Is It Really the 'puter?

A lot of techs misdiagnose a computer problem when the issue is a sensor or wiring, what is the symptom???
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-07-2005, 05:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,373
Posted By Chaosmosis
Water Pump

I just changed my pump on a 1973 450SL, you need to remove the distributer to get at one of the bolts but it only took about an hour and a half. The indy wanted $500 but I did it for around $120.00....
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 12-11-2004, 07:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 972
Posted By Chaosmosis
Talking postage paid

Better yet send back the empty postage paid envelope to them so it cost them a little!!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-12-2004, 08:11 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,050
Posted By Chaosmosis
Thanks Pal!

Thanks Pal!
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-09-2004, 06:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,050
Posted By Chaosmosis
Question 73 450SL Clock

What is the easiest way to remove the clock from the dash? I downloaded an article on how to repair it and I am going to try!
Thanks,
Chaosmosis :) undefined
Forum: Tech Help 07-23-2004, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,798
Posted By Chaosmosis
Here is the second type listed

Here is the second type listed
Forum: Tech Help 07-23-2004, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,798
Posted By Chaosmosis
Question Voltage Regulator Location '73 450SL

Where is the voltage regulator location on a 1973 450SL
Chassis 107.044
Engine 117.982
It looks like it goes under the dash on the passenger side but I cannot locate it by the fuse box....
Where...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-21-2004, 08:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 763
Posted By Chaosmosis
Question Life After Life?

Well, I thought I'd never get a chance to dig out my experience and thesis, so here you go.....take from it what you will

Chaosmosis



11OCT1984
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 06-21-2004, 07:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,433
Posted By Chaosmosis
Wink Well, I thought I'd never get a chance to dig out...

Well, I thought I'd never get a chance to dig out my experience and thesis, so here you go.....take from it what you will

Chaosmosis



11OCT1984
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-26-2004, 07:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,263
Posted By Chaosmosis
Drivers

Make sure you update your motherboard and video drivers.....
:)
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-08-2004, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,406
Posted By Chaosmosis
Question pic #4 sun visor pic and location

pic #4 sun visor pic and location
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-08-2004, 12:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,406
Posted By Chaosmosis
pic #3 Broken Trim Drivers Side

pic #3 Broken Trim Drivers Side
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-08-2004, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,406
Posted By Chaosmosis
Pic #2 Rotary Temp Switch

Pic #2 Rotary Temp Switch
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-08-2004, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,406
Posted By Chaosmosis
73 450SL salvage parts needed...

HI,
I was wondering if you guys could give me some leads on where to find the following parts?


Mercedes 1973 450SL
Model (Chassis) 107.044
Engine 117.982
V.I.N. 107044-12-008374
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-03-2004, 06:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,477
Posted By Chaosmosis
check injector points

pointscheck for fouled injector points
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 01-03-2004, 06:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,354
Posted By Chaosmosis
Injector points!

Check for fouled injector points
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 11-30-2003, 05:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,836
Posted By Chaosmosis
Try a Mountain Feist !

These are called squirrel dogs and are raised in Tennessee and North Carolina, very smart and loyal but they are kind of hard to find, but worth the search....
Forum: Tech Help 10-30-2003, 06:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 605
Posted By Chaosmosis
Unhappy Oil Leak at 5&6 Plugs

Here is the story, 1993 190E 164K miles...
slow oil leak around the 5 and 6 plugs,oil needs to be topped off every couple months, mechanic says it needs engine rebuild, also sometimes no power when...
Forum: Tech Help 09-16-2003, 07:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,948
Posted By Chaosmosis
Here's more info............

I've been working on this problem a while, here is what I did...
I have verified all temp sensors to the ECU and then ohm'd from the ECU harness back to all the sensors and observed them move to...
Forum: Tech Help 09-14-2003, 08:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,948
Posted By Chaosmosis
Unhappy Me Too!

73 450Sl 107044
Starts perfect then surges like yours does for about 90-120 seconds, then smoothes out perfectly, this is well before it gets up to operating temp, also if I put it in gear it...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-21-2003, 07:11 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,496
Posted By Chaosmosis
Lightbulb 26k dialup

www.direcway.com
Direct TV has broadband for people who live in the boonies...
uploads are 125k and downloads are very very fast
Forum: Tech Help 07-30-2003, 01:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 943
Posted By Chaosmosis
Exclamation Installing pivital engine

I am planning on installing a pivital engine in my 73 450SL
http://www.pivotalengine.com/
I think it will work great as long as I can get some universal mounts...
what do you think of my idea?...
Forum: Tech Help 07-25-2003, 05:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,433
Posted By Chaosmosis
Question '73 450sl engines surges at idle until up to temp

Injector points were just replaced and a sticking air control valve was replaced, the engine hunts (surges) until it gets to 80 degrees Centigrade then smoothes out and runs fine...
Any ideas???...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 06-22-2003, 09:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,853
Posted By Chaosmosis
Lightbulb Aftermarket engine management systems...

Aftermarket engine management systems...
I have a 1973 450 SL w/D Jetronic, it seems to me that the price for the OEM ECU or MPS for that matter, you could buy an aftermarket engine management...
Forum: Tech Help 06-21-2003, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,358
Posted By Chaosmosis
Lightbulb Aftermarket engine management systems...

I have a 1973 450 SL w/D Jetronic, it seems to me that the price for the OEM ECU or MPS for that matter, you could buy an aftermarket engine management system with a new manifold pressure sensor but...
Forum: Tech Help 06-14-2003, 07:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,033
Posted By Chaosmosis
Too lean

Thanks for the reply Peter,

I was fighting a too rich condition on this so I plugged off the vacuum feed for the climate control and the door locks right at the intake manifold, I upgraded from a...
Forum: Tech Help 06-13-2003, 07:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,033
Posted By Chaosmosis
Unhappy 73 450SL purrs then runs rough after 5-10 min

What would make this 73 450SL run fine on start up but then after 10 min start missing and running rough? I have changed the coolent temp and aux air, checked out the MPS and the plugs are not...
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