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Hi My odometer, like most early 129's, has packed up. Anyone know if a later one with a digital display,will work? They both run without a cable (if you know what I mean). Ta

Hi all My 129 is slowly reaching conclusion. Slowly ! I need a seat base in black leather (they just attach to the frame) as mine is knackered. The grille has some damaged ribs. It is like an anodised bronze colour and I merrily went to my local dealer to order replacements. Seemingly it...

MERCEDES R129 PANORAMIC HARD TOP (EXCELENT CONDITION) on eBay (end time 05-Apr-11 17:12:25 BST)

Hi all, I am after some advice. I have been contemplating the sale of my G reg 129 500SL for a little while now and I have decided that it is the right time of year to get shot especially as I rarely use it. It has 113,000 miles on it with a FSH and was very recently serviced. Of the top of...

I like that :cool: pano roof to http://www.classiccarsforsale.co.uk/classic-car-page.php/carno/121910 We have a member here Stevieb15 that has a yellow one

Your good friend and contributor Jonnyboy has now has his ankle op. Looking good hopefully but he needs info on the location of the engine vacuum lines for his R129. 1992 300 24valve. Is there a diagram of this available or has anyone the 'knowledge' who can help? Cheers.:thumb:

A rather nice one,good luck with those bumper covers though MERCEDES R129, SL 600, SL600, V12, Glass Panoramic Roof on eBay (end time 06-Feb-11 23:22:50 GMT)

Low mileage and one owner 1995 MERCEDES SL600 AUTO BLACK on eBay (end time 17-Jan-11 17:26:36 GMT) Pretty cheap I think

been watching the piston heads vids of speed runs,and am starting to get itchy feet. my car has new shocks and springs, but old worn bushes and 320 sway bars, so it is a bit twitchy at speed, coupled with the 3.07 diff, top speed is only around 140ish and quite scary. i need to upgrade, so...

All is well with the hood and hardtop, except when the hardtop is on and locked in place, the red light stays on. Resetting the windows does'nt help, Any tips on how to get the light out would be apprieciated. Thanks Meehal

Even though I've only had it for about 15 months I'm thinking of putting mine up for sale and wondered what level of demand there was at present. My SL500 is one of the good ones: W reg (2000) 70k miles Dark metallic blue/grey interior Pano roof (corrosion free) Rear seats Remote boot...

Hi All Wonder if anyone knows of a reliable source for a SL 500 engine I am currently looking for an engine for my 1996 SL 500 The engine number needs to have the number starting 119982 and needs to be complete with all ancillaries etc. Please let me know if you have such an item or know of...

One to many sensors need changing there :D 1992 J REG MERCEDES SL500-32 AUTO AMG RED CONVERTIBLE on eBay (end time 30-Aug-10 18:20:42 BST)

I am trying to remove the rear seat cushion on a 1999 SL500. I have pushed and pulled the red tab and lifted and pushed the seat but it will not move. Any tips would be appreciated!

I recently purchased a 96 500 sl which runs great although i thought sounded a bit odd,have found that the left hand cat has had problem at some time and been cut open,ceramic removed and then welded up! Now i am wondering do i replace that cat ore remove the other side and make up sleeves to do...

LHD MERCEDES 600SL AMG BRABUS 6.4 V8 on eBay (end time 20-Aug-10 10:07:10 BST) I don`t think that`s a brabus car as I`m not aware of any 6.4 and brabus had their front of the engine painted on red.Might just be and AMG car with some Brabus accesories

not sure where to post this, so sorry if it in wrong place. my friends r129 has a problem with the passenger window not raising square, and becoming stuck before it is fully closed. having removed the door pannel, it canbe seen that it has developed a loose window motor on the passenger...

my poor mate has just niped to the shops in his (slow) r129. had the roof down, as you do. got home, roof refuses to close, he is in bits. what should we (I) look for to get it closed for now, and fix it so it doesnt happen again?

Hi all my air con is not working at all the EC light is on when i start the car have to hold the button down for a long time probably bout 20-30secs for it to go away and still hot air comes out had it regassed service guy said no leaks or nothing the climate control is the digital version, I...

Hi All, Haven't had the chance to use my SL much this year, and the windows are now malfunctioning intermittently by opening part way when the doors are opened. This has happened before if not used for a while and the battery gets low, but it is now happening too often over the last couple of...