Has anyone ever successfully modified the rear suspension to remove the hydraulic self-leveling struts? I just very successfully killed the hydraulic system on my 190E 16V. Much cheaper, more reliable set up. The mechanic who performed the surgery is thinking about it for his 300TE.

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Charles Cleaver
1975 350SE + 1992 300CE-24 SportLine 5-speed + 2002 SLK320 6-speed + 1974 W114 280
1986 190E 2.3-16 (Decomm rear self-leveling suspension; Euro-code headlamps) sold
2004 Audi S4 6-spd - sold
1969 (2) and 1980 Porsche 911T, S, and SC - alas gone
1987 300SDL - Graf Spee; Euro-code headlamps; 16-inch 8-hole wheels - sold
1994 E420+(E500 suspension/E-code headlamps/PAD chip) sold
1968 250SE 4-speed (NICE car) - long gone
1962 220S 4-speed/column mount - long gone

I don't remember if is in this site or www.benzsport.com but, there is a VERY nice TE with and AMG engine in it and tons of mods (including suspension). Do a search on it!

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J.H.
'86 300E