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Forum: Detailing and Interior 09-19-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,976
Posted By SunGuy
Nate, Since you're in So Cal, you may want to...

Nate,
Since you're in So Cal, you may want to check out German Auto Tops and Interiors, a high quality, very reasonably priced manufacturer also in So Cal. Over the years I've gotten several tops...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 08-02-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,554
Posted By SunGuy
107 + manufacturer

Antique and Vintage Mercedes Parts - K&K Manufacturing - MI

www.kk.com/

We sell & manufacture parts for Mercedes Benz antique & vintage cars. Models include: 190 113 107 111 116. Turn your...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 06-17-2015, 11:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 27,203
Posted By SunGuy
Specifics

Welcome to the forum sutliffe. It would help the moderators and contributors fix this situation if you would identify and list the specific article(s) that need to be corrected, or reinstalled. ...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 05-14-2015, 08:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,220
Posted By SunGuy
Same question as earlier...what type, (synthetic...

Same question as earlier...what type, (synthetic or conventional) and weight/viscosity oil is in the engine now?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 03-11-2015, 11:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,109
Posted By SunGuy
From your description, you may have both a vacuum...

From your description, you may have both a vacuum problem and shift cable problem. The vacuum line for the trans begins at the right-rear of the manifold, just in front of the firewall. If you...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-22-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 832
Posted By SunGuy
Drew, If this is the SL you were talking...

Drew,
If this is the SL you were talking about,

Mercedes Benz 300 Series 380SL | eBay...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-22-2015, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 832
Posted By SunGuy
Drew, This link brings up a smorgasbord of ebay...

Drew,
This link brings up a smorgasbord of ebay items for sale. You may want to try your cut/paste again.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-30-2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,220
Posted By SunGuy
What brand and viscosity oil are you using?

What brand and viscosity oil are you using?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-26-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,520
Posted By SunGuy
Pete, would you please explain what you did...

Pete, would you please explain what you did (test?) To conclude `All appear to be fine`? Reason, cracks/leaks at the block and/or vacuum connecters are almost invisible to the naked eye. Did you...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-24-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,520
Posted By SunGuy
Pete, There are two distribution blocks in our...

Pete,
There are two distribution blocks in our system; the one you mentioned and one in the engine bay, passenger side, near the firewall. The block is secured by a single screw to a panel in front...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 04-04-2014, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,835
Posted By SunGuy
Mercedes interior color charts

Porsche Convertible Tops : BMW Seat Covers : Mercedes Leather Seats : Soft Top : Porsche Carpet : German Auto Tops Inc. (http://www.germanautotops.com/)

The colors/shades you mentioned are very...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 02-24-2014, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,173
Posted By SunGuy
Transmission shifting

When I had this same problem in my '87 SL, the 'clunk' I was getting on shifts turned out to be the transmission shift modulator. Essentially, it's an adjustable vacuum fitting mounted to the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-07-2014, 10:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,165
Posted By SunGuy
In the 'I wish I'd thought of that' category, the...

In the 'I wish I'd thought of that' category, the link below will take you to the complete Manual Series for the '86 560SL published by Mercedes.
The series includes the Owners Manual, Engine...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-04-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,165
Posted By SunGuy
Good luck

Good luck
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-03-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,165
Posted By SunGuy
For the last 8 years I owned my 560 w/160K on the...

For the last 8 years I owned my 560 w/160K on the odometer, I ran high end 'Dino' oil, 20W50, year round. IMO, 5W20 or 30 is too thin.

Re the leak...to find it, you can add a LeakTrace fluid to...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 01-02-2014, 08:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,165
Posted By SunGuy
What brand and viscosity/weight oil are you using?

What brand and viscosity/weight oil are you using?
Forum: Detailing and Interior 12-30-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,211
Posted By SunGuy
How to Re-dye Leather | Leatherique Restoration...

How to Re-dye Leather | Leatherique Restoration Products (http://www.leatherique.com/do_it_your_self_instruction/how_to_re-dye_leather.html)
Forum: Detailing and Interior 12-28-2013, 10:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,211
Posted By SunGuy
My choice is leatherique-see leatherique.com If...

My choice is leatherique-see leatherique.com
If needed they can also provide matching dye if cleaning doesn't produce the results you want.
Forum: Southeast - US (AR,AL,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN) 10-23-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,911
Posted By SunGuy
Sarasota Area-S&S Mercedes Service & Repair

S&S Mercedes Service & Repair
1705 Cattlemen Road
Unit N7
Sarasota, FL 34232
Tel: 941-312-6453
eMail: MercedesRepair@live.com

Long time residents and visitors to the Sarasota area may...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-28-2013, 07:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,731
Posted By SunGuy
Visor inserts

The vanity mirrors, lamps and covers are removed as a unit. CAREFULLY slide a flat blade in the space at the bottom of the mirror insert, and GENTLY pry upwards. The unit is held in place by small...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-25-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,731
Posted By SunGuy
Model & year?

Model & year?
Forum: Detailing and Interior 07-19-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,231
Posted By SunGuy
I think he means wiper motor cover

I think he means wiper motor cover
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 04-24-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,539
Posted By SunGuy
An aid to finding the leak source is to add a...

An aid to finding the leak source is to add a 'leak trace' liquid to the reservoir, run the engine, turn steering wheel lock to lock, or drive it for awhile. Then check the pump and hose fittings...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 04-15-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,530
Posted By SunGuy
+1 - great product

+1 - great product
Forum: Detailing and Interior 03-18-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,240
Posted By SunGuy
You asked... 'Is there such thing as a...

You asked...

'Is there such thing as a premier, national windshield replacement company that is head and shoulders above/superior to the rest? If so, I'm not aware of one....

Safelite comes...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 02-17-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,240
Posted By SunGuy
Check with your auto insurance provider

The sandblasted windshield is as much a problem here in FL as it is for you in Texas. The cerium oxide polishing may help, but only in the hands of an experiencd pro as it's not easy to polish...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 12-07-2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,446
Posted By SunGuy
I had this exact same problem and used Gilly's...

I had this exact same problem and used Gilly's steps to try to find the cause of the failure indicator light. Most of the bulbs were Osram/Sylvania (OEM). If you need it, this link gets you to...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 09-05-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,334
Posted By SunGuy
Is Phil at Peach Parts a Scam?

In July you posted how terrific Phil was for other parts you needed, http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/sl-forum/320918-sunvisor-clips-r129.html#post2967316
and now you're asking if he's a...
Forum: Detailing and Interior 08-25-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,777
Posted By SunGuy
From an online AutoZone ad...this is the correct...

From an online AutoZone ad...this is the correct adhesive; follow instructions on the can-
3M/19 oz. super trim adhesive (08090) | | AutoZone.com...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum 07-20-2012, 10:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,379
Posted By SunGuy
Several months ago I had a very similar rattle...

Several months ago I had a very similar rattle sound coming from the driver's side cat of my '99. When diagnosed, my indy tech confirmed that the filament inside the cat had broken/cracked and would...
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