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    Replacement VIN Tags

    Hello all, bit of a crisis here. I have just recovered my 1969 W114 250CE car that went missing while it was being refurbished by a company (the company has closed down, owner fled - lets not go there). The car is missing its front strut (the one over the radiator, that carries the VIN tag and...
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    W114 - new H4 bowls?

    Hi all, Could anyone advise me if I can get replacement headlamp bowls to go behind my headlights? Being a 69, I suspect it carries the old OSRAM BILUX bulbs and a reflector bowl to suit. Might as well get rid of it and upgrade the lights to the most modern standards possible? Warmest Regards
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    Grafting W215 seats into an older Merc ?

    Hi all I am trying to find out info on how I could have the W215 CL seats installed into an older Merc (eg W114). All I want is the electrical adjustments to work - Memory is not needed, Heating and Vibratory functions would be welcome by that is a bonus. Can these seats alone, be just...
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    W219 seats can; are their electrics independent?

    Hi all, I was looking at installong W219 or CL500 seats into a W114. I notice these are all electric. Do you know if these can be made to function with just a power feed or do they need things like body control modules and stuff to work effectively? I like the look of the W219 seats, they look...
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    Best W124 model for an LPG conversion?

    Hi all, While I wait for my W114 to be patched up (Glacial, does NOT describe the pace with any justice!), I would love to ditch my dependable Civic and drive around in a W124 coupe. Problem is that I do about 30k a year and LPG would probably be the best option. I have looked at the 300E and...
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    W114 Floorpans same in Saloon and Coupe?

    Hi all, I was thinking of replacing the floorpans of my W114 Coupe, than patching them. The pans I can find are all Saloon by the looks of it. Can someone tell me if these pans are the same or are there differences? Thanks
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    will MBSTAR help detect clocking?

    Hello, While I look around for my next low mile car, I just wonder if it is possible to tamper with w209 milometers and if so, can I get someone with an mbstar scanner to allay my fears?
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    Any past owners of a MY 2009 220 plate ending JNV?

    Hi all, Just dropped on a sale for a CAT D repair 2009 220 AMG, its reg number ends JNV. Were you the last owner? Any ideas of levels of damage? First reports are not confidence inspiring....:dk: Many Thanks
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    A GOOD mercedes auto electrician in Lancs or Kent please

    Hi all, Can I please get a name or contact for a good auto electrician who knows mercs and can work on oddball cars like kit cars and the like. Basically someone who can wire up an om611 (220 cdi) into a car that I can provide ready-fitted with the engine and all its loom intact...
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    w116 diff or series 1 W126 500 diff casing

    Hello all, I am looking for any of the following for a project. :bannana: : W116 450 SEL Differential complete Or W126 500 complete or casing from a SERIES 1 500. Hope you can help. I can collect or arrange courier. Ta Udhi
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    Wanted: w124 300d non turbo

    Mechanically sound condition pls. Rust not an issue, body condition not an issue. Thank you
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    Help I need a merc engine conversion specialist

    Hello, I am interested in converting a W123 CE to carry a 2.5D (from an old W201) or a later more powerful OM605 2.5td. It will need to carry a manual gearbox too. Can some please provide a contact or ten, for me to speak with? It needs to be done within about a month or so, not a long...
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    Anyone know of a W123 coupe project for sale?

    Hi all, I am looking around for a w123 coupe for.a project. engine and gearbox unimportant. But the rest of the.car should be inpretty decent nick (no welding ir patching . If you know of any candidates, please would you stick up a reference fir me? Ta
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    What engine for a W114: C250TD or E300D (TD))

    Hi all, The madness continues. I have in my possession yet another 1969 W114 250CE. The current engine is shot. I want to install a Diesel engine to run Biodiesel. I am looking for an everyday car. Doing about 80 miles a day. I am hoping the simplicity of older running gear is going to give...
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    WTD: W210 300 TD vehicle for project.

    Hello all, I need to locate an E Class W210 running a 300 Turbo Diesel for a devious little project.:bannana: The condition of the body and bits is unimportant - I might even be able to use an accident damaged or written off vehicle. BUT the engine and associated components should be...
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    A supplier for older W114 Mercedes panels in UK?

    Hi all, Need floor pans for W114 1972. Hadrian cannot supply floor pans. Do you know of anyone else who might? Thanks
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