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Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-01-2006, 09:46 PM
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Views: 653
Posted By kirk1
WTB: Eibach Pro-Kit #2509.14 for Mercedes 2.3-16 with SLS

I'd like to purchase a set of four Eibach Pro-Kit #2509.14 springs for my Mercedes 2.3-16 with Self Leveling Suspension / SLS. Thanks.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 11-26-2005, 01:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,314
Posted By kirk1
I don't think it's much of a deal to import this...

I don't think it's much of a deal to import this car from Canada into the U.S. I've brought three Mercedes (300TD, 2 16v's) into Canada and it was very hassle-free each time. You have to be in touch...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Cars For Sale 11-13-2005, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,314
Posted By kirk1
FOR SALE: Low Mileage 16v One Owner Always Mercedes Serviced

This 1986 Mercedes-Benz 2.3-16 (WDBDA34D7GF241153) was serviced exclusively by the Mercedes dealership from whom it was originally purchased new. One owner, lady driven but never in the winter, it...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 07-27-2005, 06:13 AM
Replies: 497
Views: 90,108
Posted By kirk1
"Three of these production cars were slightly...

"Three of these production cars were slightly modified for record runs aimed at proving their reliability: the bodywork was lowered by 15 millimeters, the front apron was extended downwards by 20...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 07-26-2005, 09:55 PM
Replies: 497
Views: 90,108
Posted By kirk1
Just to keep things in perspective, at Nardo, in...

Just to keep things in perspective, at Nardo, in southern Italy, every day, all day from August 13 to August 21, 1983 (twenty-two years ago), three stock 185 hp Mercedes 190E 2.3-16 cars set the...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-22-2005, 09:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 684
Posted By kirk1
WTB: AMG W208 CLK55 AirBag, Preferably Black

I need an AMG W208 CLK55 AirBag, preferably black, for a conversion I'm about to attempt into my 2.3-16v. Please let me know if you have one. Thanks.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 07-19-2005, 11:45 PM
Replies: 497
Views: 90,108
Posted By kirk1
Twenty-nine hours from Edmonton Alberta to...

Twenty-nine hours from Edmonton Alberta to Stratford Ontario (2,200 miles +/-, I forget exactly) in 1969 in my Alfa-Romeo GTV 1750 (newish car, it smoked afterwards), holding it at 90 mph, I averaged...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-10-2005, 04:15 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,308
Posted By kirk1
I'm interested in the front swaybar ass'y if...

I'm interested in the front swaybar ass'y if mwagon or chuni959 don't buy it.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-26-2005, 02:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By kirk1
I'm interested in discussing it further. Please...

I'm interested in discussing it further. Please contact me at montage@total.net .
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-23-2005, 09:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By kirk1
What do you know of its history? Have you heard...

What do you know of its history? Have you heard it at speed and are you positive it's quiet? Thanks.
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 06-21-2005, 10:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By kirk1
Is it still available?

Is it still available?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 05-15-2005, 03:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 583
Posted By kirk1
WTB - 2.3-16v Differential

I'm looking for a 2.3-16 differenial for my 5 speed manual car. My present diff has quite a loud whine at highway speeds, and I'd rather swap it out than rebuild. Hence I am looking for a quiet diff...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 05-20-2004, 08:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 910
Posted By kirk1
8X16 wheels, lowered 16V. Any rub?

I have 8X16 ET34 (EVO 1) wheels with 225/45/ZR16 tires on my '86 2.3-16. My question is, will I experience any fender rub if I fit Bilstein Sport Shocks and FK Springs (or Eibachs) all round?
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-27-2004, 12:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,999
Posted By kirk1
Do you still offer this item for sale? Thanks. ...

Do you still offer this item for sale? Thanks.
Kirk
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 03-27-2004, 12:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 784
Posted By kirk1
Is it just the lens, or does it include the...

Is it just the lens, or does it include the plastic mounting frame (with 8 tabs) also? The number I see on the glass of my lens is 1 305 620 537, and on a yellow sticker on the plastic frame, 1 305...
Forum: Tech Help 12-17-2003, 08:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,083
Posted By kirk1
Thanks M.B. Doc, I'm disappointed to hear...

Thanks M.B. Doc,

I'm disappointed to hear that. What is or was SCCA's logic in not including such a racy model?
Forum: Tech Help 12-16-2003, 07:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,083
Posted By kirk1
16v racing in SCCA Valvoline RunOffs? Which Class(es)?

On Christmas Day SpeedTV will play the SCCA Valvoline RunOffs all day and night. Does anyone know in what class or classes a 2.3-16 might have raced? Thanks.
Forum: Tech Help 12-14-2003, 05:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 761
Posted By kirk1
16v oil temp, stop watch, ammeter quit. Why?

All three guages on the middle console of my '86 2.3-16 stopped functioning at the same time. The lights still work in all three though. Does anyone have any insight? Much appreciated.
Kirk
Forum: Tech Help 08-01-2003, 09:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,379
Posted By kirk1
Am I wasting my time dreaming of owning a 2.5-16...

Am I wasting my time dreaming of owning a 2.5-16 EVO l or EVO ll. It's the "rawness of character" of my 2.3 16v that excites me, and I thought a 2.5 EVO would give me an even greater fix. Please,...
Forum: Tech Help 07-29-2003, 08:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,379
Posted By kirk1
Is that to say that the 2.3-16 wasn't improved...

Is that to say that the 2.3-16 wasn't improved for 1988 and was eventually replaced by the 2.5-16 which was an improvement? Will a 1988 2.3-16 motor bolt into a 1986 2.3-16 five speed and hookup...
Forum: Tech Help 07-29-2003, 06:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,379
Posted By kirk1
2.3-16 changes after 1987? Curious.

Did the horsepower increase, and what other changes took place in the 2.3-16 after '87. I know they weren't imported, and were supplemented or replaced by the 2.5 engine, but am curious how much the...
Forum: Tech Help 05-24-2003, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,231
Posted By kirk1
First '86 190E 2.3-16 in USA?

Does anyone know the VIN of the first 1986 190E 2.3-16 imported into the US? Mine is WDBDA34D4GF168856, and was manufactured in 1985. I suspect it's among the first, but haven't yet found an online...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Wheels & Tires 02-04-2003, 06:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,595
Posted By kirk1
Question 190E 2.3-16 wheels?

Do SLK(?) wheels which the seller has listed as 7 1/2 X 16 with a 5 hole 112mm pattern, fit an '86 2.3-16? That's all the info he listed. The tires are 205/55/16. Thanks in advance if you can help.
Forum: Tech Help 01-25-2003, 09:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,530
Posted By kirk1
Thanks Robby. Yes it's a 5 speed. The shifter...

Thanks Robby. Yes it's a 5 speed. The shifter lifts well enough, moves to the left okay, but when attempting to move it forward, it is blocked from engaging reverse. Also, the entire shifter "gate"...
Forum: Tech Help 01-24-2003, 10:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,530
Posted By kirk1
190E 2.3-16v; can't find reverse!

Today I picked up my eBay purchased 1986 190E 2.3-16v in Newark, NJ, and drove it 500 miles home. I had no reason to try reverse until I was almost finished my trip, and when I did, bingo, I couldn't...
Forum: Tech Help 12-15-2002, 10:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 889
Posted By kirk1
2.6 engine into a 300TE?

I've got an '89 300TE with a tired motor. Can I easily install a 2.6 engine?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-02-2002, 12:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 716
Posted By kirk1
'83 300TD engine into '89 300TE?

How hard (a.k.a. expensive) would it be to install an '83 300TD wagon diesel engine into my '89 300TE wagon?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-17-2002, 10:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,874
Posted By kirk1
'82 300TD - Common problems?

I just bought an '82 300TD. It has 234,000 miles, and seems to be very nice. What are the weak points of the W123 diesel wagon? For example, at what intervals should the timing chain be replaced? I...
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 09-29-2002, 10:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,258
Posted By kirk1
Thanks Mark, Please tell me more about the rod...

Thanks Mark,
Please tell me more about the rod in the rear which can be lowered.
Kirk
Forum: Mercedes-Benz Performance Paddock 09-27-2002, 11:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,258
Posted By kirk1
300TE handling, looks, budget help

What would be the best handling, best looking, and at the same time most cost effective mods I could make to my '89 300TE wagon's suspension, wheels and tires? I'm not adverse to lowering, wide...
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