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  1. imbck666

    W124 230E Oil type....? Any Help ?

    Hi all :) W124 230E 1990 Pre facelift Black top engine i have. Just wondering.. been reading a lot of posts on MOBIL 1 oil etc... My car is next due for service next week so was wondering is Mobil 1 any good for my car??? And what spec will be most suitable because at the moment its 10W-40...
  2. IMD

    1990 230e Saloon

    Hi all, I advertised this a few weeks ago, then decided to keep it, but now its got to go! With a W124 estate, a VW Golf and a proposed parking permit scheme in my road...I've got to get rid... If you're after an early saloon, for not a lot of money, that needs a few things tinkering with...
  3. F

    Very clean white W124 230e

    Looks like a clean and tidy example with Carat bumpers and spoiler. VERY RARE 1989 MERCEDES 230E AUTO WHITE on eBay, also, Mercedes-Benz, Cars, Cars, Parts Vehicles (end time 14-Jun-09 22:58:20 BST)
  4. Grease-Monkey

    Black W123 230E still survive?

    Just wondered if anyone knows if my old W123 230E is still about. Registered YLN 117X I sold it to someone from Wimbledon area about six years ago when I emigrated 'down under'. Apart from a rust bubble in the rear passenger door window frame, it was very clean with alloy wheels and tan...
  5. imbck666

    W124 230E Steering Wheel Vibration??

    Hi all! Just fitted a set of 4 AMG 17" rims with tyres on my car w124 230E prefacelift. I used to have factory stock rims before, steel wheels 15" and never had any sort of steering wheel vibraion at top speed.. These have now been fitted on and i now have very slight steering wheel wobble...
  6. imbck666

    W124 230E Oil Pressure???

    Hi all I have a W124 230E G reg 1990// anyway, when car is cold started in morning after severel hours inactivity... the oil pressure is 3 bar max. After about 5 miles or temp rise to 50 degrees, the pressure drops to 2.5 bar, then after about 15 miles of city driving, hot temperature... the...
  7. imbck666

    AMG Alloys / Rims for my W124 230E Pre facelift

    Hi all, basically looking for a set of 17" AMG rims alloys for my w124 230e 1990. Im not looking for a top notch condition set of rims, but a cheap set.. so if anyone has some to get rid of, PM Me =) Thanks
  8. imbck666

    W124 Mercedes 230E 1990 G reg

    Hi all, Selling my 230E w124 1990 G reg now , basically looking for a change really... I love the E class and all its cars, but W124 is the series i abs' adore!! Car Info: W124 230E 1990 G Reg 155,000 Miles, bought car at 152,000 miles.. i done 3000 miles in 5 months! Not even a tick, no...
  9. imbck666

    Can cruise control be fitted to my 230E??

    Hi all.. Im a newbie to the forums so here goes.. I have a 1990 G reg W124 230E saloon with no cruise control at all.. can the cruise control system be fitted and if yes what parts will i need to buy? All help would be appriciated. Thanks:))
  10. imbck666

    Fitting an armrest on W124 230E???

    Hi all! Im new to MBforums so here goes.. I have a 1991 W124 230E saloon which has a cloth interior. The merc currently has no arm rest and is as it came from MB, never had an arm rest for driver. Anyway, is there anyway an armrest can be fitted if I sourced one? Do any holes need to be made ...
  11. IMD

    W124 230e Saloon 1990 - Low Mileage

    Hi all, Time has come to sell my 230e saloon. It's got a very low mileage, immaculate interior and in pretty good clean condition. It's on ebay as we speak with a full description: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=280333991968 Cheers Ian
  12. A

    W124 230e 1987 engine wiring harness needed

    Hello, I am in the process of restoring my Dad's old w124 since he died last July. The VIN is WDB1240232A606219 - 1987 230E Since the car is in Pakistan, some of the smaller parts have been hard to come by so I have been sourcing parts online and shipping them to myself in England and...
  13. charlfourie

    1992 230E Sportline

    Greetings everyone. My name is Charl, and I am from Cape Town, in South Africa. This is my first post on the forum, and I am also a first time Merc owner. Bought my 100% original W124 Sportline Last week Tuesday. And I have been loving every moment of my car. Here are some pics I took...
  14. IMD

    Your suggestions for new dampers and springs for 230e

    Hi all, I'm going to replace the suspension on my 1990 W124 230e as soon as I get a bit of spare cash. It currently has the uprated springs, which give it the higher ride height and is very hard, but bouncy...if that makes sense! I'm wondering if anyone can advise me on two things: 1) The...
  15. IMD

    Has anyone ever fitted a V8 into a 124 230e?

    Hi all, I hope that you had a good day. Now, in the quest for performance and a unique car, I wonder what you all think about some serious modification and fitting a V8 into a W124 230e saloon? Just wondered if anyone has ever done it and what would be required. I appreciate that it's one...
  16. IMD

    1990 W124 230e annoying vibration when selecting Drive?

    Hi all, Happy New Year to you all. I'm after a little advice. I have a 1990 W124 230e saloon. It's a low compression engine model (spent its first 3 years in Africa) and is generally great condition, well looked after, low mileage etc. But there is a frustrating vibration! In neutral, at...
  17. fatherpierre

    My W123 230E

    Picked this up about a month ago on ebay for an embarrassingly low price. FSH and has had £££££££££££££££ spent on getting the body to this condition. It wasn't well advertised so didn't make much on ebay. She goes as well as she looks.:bannana:
  18. C

    230E 124 lack of power over 2000rpm Help please!

    Hi all, please help, I've had this car for many months with this problem gradually getting worse and it's doing my head in! The symptoms are; at 60mph it runs out of power, but, then just for a few seconds it will come to back life! So far I have replaced the plugs, all leads, dizzy cap and...
  19. 2

    230E W124 Fuel Gauge issues

    Hello everyone, found another issue with my W124 that left me stranded on the motorway. :mad: It appears that my fuel gauge would indicate 1/4 tank left when in fact its bone dry. The weird part is the fuel warning light does come on even when the needle shows anywhere between 0-1/3...
  20. 2

    230E W124 running rough

    Hello forum, First thanks to all for this great forum, I've just joined but have found it already very very helpful. I've recently purchased a w124 230E in less than stellar condition and have decided to sort some of the issues out myself. I'm not exactly the most gifted DIY mechanic but I...
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