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Forum: Tech Help 03-03-2025, 10:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 415
Posted By nh500sl
1988 300 SE fuel system issues.

Hello. I’m going to look at a 1988 300 se with 170,000. The owner said it has fuel system issues. I have dealt with a a few things on my R107 over the years. Is there anything that is common in...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 07-27-2024, 09:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 464
Posted By nh500sl
I was concerned about causing scratches in the...

I was concerned about causing scratches in the finish with contact of the wash mitt.
Forum: Detailing and Interior 07-27-2024, 07:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 464
Posted By nh500sl
Washing a dusty car that has not been washed since re-paint.

Hello. I have a car that I got back from the paint shop almost two years ago. I finally want finish a couple of things up on it and get it back on the road. The concern is that it has been...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-15-2024, 09:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 539
Posted By nh500sl
Sounds like both were good values, kind of like...

Sounds like both were good values, kind of like the old cars we drive.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-15-2024, 09:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 539
Posted By nh500sl
I ended up buying a used Honda HRC216. The price...

I ended up buying a used Honda HRC216. The price was about 15% of the new cost. Hopefully it will provide reliable and decent service life.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-11-2024, 08:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 539
Posted By nh500sl
What vintage is the green one?

What vintage is the green one?
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-10-2024, 09:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 539
Posted By nh500sl
I do not have a lot to mow on my property. The...

I do not have a lot to mow on my property. The only reason I was looking at commercial mowers to begin with, was that I preferred the metal construction opposed to all of the plastic on the...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-07-2024, 10:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 539
Posted By nh500sl
The link is not working. It’s a high -Vac...

The link is not working. It’s a high -Vac commercial unit with the Honda gxv engine.
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-07-2024, 10:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 539
Posted By nh500sl
http://www.donssmallenginerepair.com/csi/products/...

http://www.donssmallenginerepair.com/csi/products/product_details.asp?PCAT_MQUE=100000002&PCAT_TITLE=New%20Power%20Equipment&PRODUCT=100000067&PAGE=2&no_redirect=true

This is the same model in the...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-05-2024, 09:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 539
Posted By nh500sl
Snapper Commercial Mower

I need a new mower. I saw someone was selling a commercial High-Vac commercial model with the Honda GCV engine. Is there anything to be concerned about ? He claimed to have used it once and...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 10-31-2023, 11:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 802
Posted By nh500sl
Bluetooth as a health risk in car stereo?

I need to replace the head unit in my daily driver BMW. I found a couple companies that made period correct appearing units with Bluetooth, which seem like a nice idea. I was just concerned about...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 07-11-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 625
Posted By nh500sl
Torque wrench recommendations.

I need to buy a torque wrench that goes as low as 15 ft. Lbs and goes to 120 LBS in a 1/2 inch drive. Looking for good quality. I have only seen electric in this range and I’m. Not sure if I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-05-2023, 11:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,759
Posted By nh500sl
1983 500 SL fuel cap hissing sound when removing.

I went to fill my 1983 500 SL with fuel this afternoon. I went to remove the fuel cap and heard a hissing sound. I have never heard this before. Is this something to be concerned about? What...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 11-19-2022, 09:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,670
Posted By nh500sl
1983 500 SL R/H mirror trim wanted.

I’m looking for the interior chrome triangle piece that covers the hardware on the interior passenger door on my 1983 500 SL. The broken part has this number on the back. 1077251011. If you have...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-09-2022, 08:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,512
Posted By nh500sl
Removing window switch. 1983 500 SL

I need to replace or clean the r/s window switch in my 1983 500 SL. I have concerns about removing the switch from the wood console with out damaging it. Can someone please outline the steps ? ...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 09-09-2022, 08:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 810
Posted By nh500sl
Insurance claim arbitration or attorney?

I have a RV that I went to use this spring. Upon inspection I found that mice had gotten into the unit and done quite a bit of damage. I contacted my insurance company and they paid payed to have...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-31-2022, 08:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,508
Posted By nh500sl
Now a poor time to buy a home or will it just get worse?

Wanting to buy a home. Clearly these are not ideal times that were are in. On one hand a see a recession possibly causing prices to go down and hopefully rates to follow. On the other hand with...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 10-30-2021, 08:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,634
Posted By nh500sl
1983 500 SL Hood release cable

The hood of my 1983 500 SL has become difficult to open. It requires someone to pull the latch and another to to pull the handle release behind the star. It won’t just pop up like it use to. ...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-20-2021, 11:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 774
Posted By nh500sl
I was also considering one of these. ...

I was also considering one of these.

https://eugene.craigslist.org/cto/d/eugene-mercedes-benz-500-sec-1984/7290591254.html...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 03-19-2021, 10:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 774
Posted By nh500sl
Thoughts on this 560SEC?

https://portland.craigslist.org/wsc/cto/d/portland-1989-mercedes-benz-560sec-amg/7283853514.html
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-16-2021, 10:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,891
Posted By nh500sl
500 SL timing chain.

Good morning. I have a 1983 500 SL. I hear a rattle for a couple seconds at start up all of the sudden. I’m fearing the timing chain. Is their something I can do to verify. It strikes me as...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-06-2021, 06:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,781
Posted By nh500sl
I finally looked at the car today. Not so good. ...

I finally looked at the car today. Not so good. It was towed in the garage five years ago. It was making a “ popping sound”. Car showed that it did n have coolant, clear coat was pealing, wire...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-06-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,781
Posted By nh500sl
I finally get to look at it today. Wish me...

I finally get to look at it today. Wish me luck. Seller has been busy and it has been difficult to get together to view the car.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-17-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,781
Posted By nh500sl
Is there advice for starting the engine for the...

Is there advice for starting the engine for the first time? Specifically wondering about lubrication of a slumber of 15 years.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-13-2021, 08:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,781
Posted By nh500sl
It’s powder blue with a tan interior. It has...

It’s powder blue with a tan interior. It has 150,000
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-13-2021, 11:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,781
Posted By nh500sl
Looking at a 1978 450 SL

I possibly found another one to add to the garage. I have not had a chance to view it yet. It’s a 1978 450 SL that has been sitting in the garage for 15 years. It has unknown engine issues. The...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-27-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,630
Posted By nh500sl
Antenna mast questions.

I have found that the antenna mast in my 1983 500sl does not extend or retract fully. The cable is not broken. I have removed the mast and I’m letting it sit in hot soapy water. It still feels...
Forum: Off-Topic Discussion 05-19-2020, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 807
Posted By nh500sl
Interested in this1994 Mercedes wagon.

Interested High mileage wagon. Thoughts?

Thinking about it for a daily driver instead of my...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-07-2020, 07:11 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,333
Posted By nh500sl
No instument other then fuel economy guage and power windows not working in key on.

I have a 1983 Mercede 500 SL. I have found that the power windows are not working while the car is turned on. They do work with the key off and the door opened. Also, the intuments are not working...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-05-2020, 06:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,370
Posted By nh500sl
1983 500 SL door.

1983 500 SL door.
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