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Tech Help
11-27-2025, 09:11 AM
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218 brakes are driving me nuts!
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Define seating the pads? You mean the repeated...
Define seating the pads? You mean the repeated de-excel, no not really. I'll give that a try to a leave the roughness I'm experience at the moment.
I'm more concerned about why the original...
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Tech Help
11-26-2025, 08:40 PM
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218 brakes are driving me nuts!
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I've owned the car since it had 2k miles on it,...
I've owned the car since it had 2k miles on it, there has been no abuse on the brake rotors. What you said would make sense in a different circumstance.
I originally was going to get Mercedes...
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Tech Help
11-26-2025, 08:13 PM
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218 brakes are driving me nuts!
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218 brakes are driving me nuts!
I have a C218, '14 CLS550 4matic.
The brakes were grinding, I've been sick and closed my ears. No light on the dash for pad wear. Looking through the wheels it looked like the rear was worse then...
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Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum
05-11-2025, 06:24 PM
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1979 450SL fuel distributor part
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1979 450SL fuel distributor part
I bought a non running 450SL, the guy who had it threw a bunch of parts at it and gave up. Fuel pump, injectors, warm up compositor, new wires.
The center plunger in the fuel distributor is stuck,...
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Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires
11-29-2020, 02:19 PM
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2014 CLS550 C218 Winter wheels?
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2014 CLS550 C218 Winter wheels?
I recently got a '14 CLS. It is running staggered 18's with 34.5 ET on 8.5 wheel for front and 48 ET on 9.5 rears.
I want to run 225/ 45 18's all around for the winter tire but it's not so easy...
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Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
10-12-2014, 05:59 PM
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107 SL euro headlamps
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How about $595.00??
How about $595.00??
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Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted
10-07-2014, 07:57 PM
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107 SL euro headlamps
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107 SL euro headlamps
I have a pair of euro lamps that are in nice shape. I believe they fit from 72-89.
These are bosch.
I'm asking $650.00 plus actual shipping.
Thanks,
Ron
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Tech Help
12-18-2008, 11:28 PM
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'92 140 ASR box replacment
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Any thoughts on the used controler that I bought?...
Any thoughts on the used controler that I bought? Should it act just the same as the one in the car or is there something that needs to be done to it to get it to work.
I need to know because if...
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Tech Help
12-18-2008, 10:02 AM
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'92 140 ASR box replacment
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'92 140 ASR box replacment
Hello all,
I had my 92 500SEL checked out for a ASR/ABS light on, he found a code for the rt front wheel sensor missing. He then checked the sensor and said it was working fine. He said the signal...
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Diesel Discussion
05-22-2006, 10:43 PM
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Diesel 101 Ford tractor.
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But does it make sense that there is not a large...
But does it make sense that there is not a large volume of fuel blowing out of the pump when I un-screw that line? The engine will loose some RPM's when I undo that line but it doesn't die. If I undo...
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Diesel Discussion
05-22-2006, 09:59 PM
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Diesel 101 Ford tractor.
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Diesel 101 Ford tractor.
Hello all,
Once again I need help and while it isn't a Mercedes, I think the concept is similar. Please excuse me for taking this off topic.
I have a Ford tractor, it has a three cylinder...
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Tech Help
03-16-2006, 08:45 AM
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W140 rear shocks...help!
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Has anyone ever come up a solution for that...
Has anyone ever come up a solution for that thumping noise that you hear in the back of a 140? I've been trying to track mine down, I've replaced both upper strut mounts and both lower control arm...
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Off-Topic Discussion
02-24-2006, 09:00 AM
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Chevy/GMC trucks
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The problem is that they use a dual fillment bulb...
The problem is that they use a dual fillment bulb and burn both at the same time for brightness. I suppose they could have used a different style bulb but for some reason <cost> they don't. They have...
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
02-02-2006, 11:20 AM
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Hydraulic Lash Compensators?
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No, I'm quite far from Florida now, up in Maine....
No, I'm quite far from Florida now, up in Maine. I don't have a problem with changing just a few, just an issue we being charged for all of the slippers at 13.50 each, anyway.
I bought the tool on...
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
02-02-2006, 08:56 AM
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Hydraulic Lash Compensators?
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Thanks for the info, I checked on e-bay and...
Thanks for the info, I checked on e-bay and someone has one listed but I also called my dealers and of course they didin't know what I was talking about so he asked me if I knew what the number of it...
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
02-01-2006, 11:01 AM
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Hydraulic Lash Compensators?
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From what I understand, it's the same on SOHC...
From what I understand, it's the same on SOHC V8's of that time period, so if no luck here I'll try there.
Thanks
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
02-01-2006, 09:54 AM
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Hydraulic Lash Compensators?
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Hydraulic Lash Compensators?
Could someone explain the proper way to measure the compensators, I've read on here about a finger test mentioned but there must be a way to measure the height of them and then adjust the shim that...
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Tech Help
01-27-2006, 10:09 AM
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Southwest Florida 6.9 shop?
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I live in Camden and work in Dover-Foxcroft.
I live in Camden and work in Dover-Foxcroft.
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Tech Help
01-27-2006, 08:45 AM
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Southwest Florida 6.9 shop?
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I doubt it is going to fail on the road, and even...
I doubt it is going to fail on the road, and even if it did the most it would cost to get the car back to Maine would be $1000.00 bucks if that much. As far as ending up in a salvage yard, it would...
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Tech Help
01-26-2006, 10:46 AM
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Southwest Florida 6.9 shop?
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900
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Well, my brother calls me up the other night and...
Well, my brother calls me up the other night and says he can't find the washer jug. We decided that after getting the bill the other day for $758.00 dollars and the lifter is still ticking he might...
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Tech Help
01-20-2006, 09:54 AM
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Southwest Florida 6.9 shop?
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Southwest Florida 6.9 shop?
Good day all,
My family has a '77 6.9 at their home in the Naples area and are having a problem with one of the lifters clicking. The shop they took it to ordered the shims and played with that...
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Tech Help
08-30-2005, 09:21 AM
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W140 Electrical probem, HELP!
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Toxicant
If you do a search you'll find another thread on...
If you do a search you'll find another thread on this, one comment was the ign. switch. But that was on an SL, I think the system is different. Mine does the same thing so I bought a flasher for it...
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Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum
07-19-2005, 11:44 AM
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Electrocuting my SL500 to keep cats off....!
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My dad told me a story about a dog that used to...
My dad told me a story about a dog that used to piss on the wheels of his model A all the time, so he took a piece of screen and parked the wheel on it and then rigged up a coil from a model T so...
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Tech Help
06-02-2005, 12:07 PM
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Throttle Position Sensor
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Toxicant
Throttle Position Sensor
I'm looking for a tps for a 300SL the number is 006 545 9424. That is the number on the actual VDO sensor not the whole TB. The TB number is 002 140 2253.
I've been told that a 90-91 300E has the...
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Mercedes-Benz SL Discussion Forum
06-02-2005, 10:43 AM
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1990 300sl Soft top replacement
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I did one about 5 years ago on a 90 300SL, what a...
I did one about 5 years ago on a 90 300SL, what a nightmare. It took me two days and I would never do it again. Find a decent shop and pay the money.
Everything was pretty straight forward other...
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
03-31-2005, 03:58 PM
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found Black on black '78' 6.9
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1,378
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Toxicant
What I would do is drain the gas out of the tank,...
What I would do is drain the gas out of the tank, put some gas in and a battery and crank it up. Of course check all the fluids first but these cars are solid as a brick.
If the car just cranks,...
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Vintage Mercedes Forum
02-25-2005, 10:01 AM
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Is anyone aware if any wire Jaguar wheels have similar offset to 108/109 chasis?
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Toxicant
I have a set of Dayton knock off wire wheels that...
I have a set of Dayton knock off wire wheels that came on my 6.3 when I bought it. I had them on a '73 450SL and then on a 74 450 SLC ...they looked pretty sharp if you ask me :)
The spindel...
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Tech Help
01-18-2005, 08:35 AM
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Any EZL/AKR experts out there?
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1,705
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Toxicant
No, the car runs fine it just won't shift into...
No, the car runs fine it just won't shift into 5th gear. I've been over everything reguarding the HGS and the MAS. The MAS gets the load signal from the EZL and tells the transmission to shift into...
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Tech Help
01-17-2005, 02:11 PM
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Any EZL/AKR experts out there?
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Yeah, I did that and there is no change with the...
Yeah, I did that and there is no change with the hose unhooked, so maybe I should be like 99% sure. :)
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Tech Help
01-17-2005, 09:37 AM
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Any EZL/AKR experts out there?
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Any EZL/AKR experts out there?
I guess the problem with my 300SL not shifting is caused by the EZL no longer working.
The question I have, does anyone know how these things work? There is a map sensor in it so I understand that...
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