w123

hi could anyone recommend whats the best wheel set up for the 40mm h&r lowering springs ? im thinking 17" wheels but i dont know what j i should get the wheels in and what tyre choice is best for the car, Also will i need new shocks because of changing the springs ? any help would be much...

hi question 2 the tow bar electrics seem a little odd, they are factory fit as far as i can tell, i suspect its some kind of USA spec thing, but the indicators light up with the brake lights, they flash when you start indicating,, i spent ages messing with the little plugs in the boot , but...

hi first tech question, my oil pressure needle just lives at the top of the gauge occasionally it drops to the middle when warm and coasting, is this a sign of leaky gauge, if so that would or something like a blocked breather thanks

very pleased with it, drives so elegantly,, just a few little niggles that I'm sure all you lovely people can help me with, ill see you in the tech section soon

Hi there, Does any one know the correct action for the ABS light. Mine was on constantly until I changed the voltage regulator on the alternator. It now goes off when the engine is started and has failed its MOT on it. As I recall the light is supposed to go off after the a period of time...

hey there my names matt, i have recently brought a w123 after wanting one for years ! i found one in leeds that needed some work and now im on my way to restoring it :]. while im not a mechanic im happy to do most of the work myself and learn along the way, i had the car re sprayed about 3...

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mercedes w123 estate 230 TE spares or repairs - unfinished project - barn find | eBay

Greetings, I am looking a NOS/ New mid section for my 84 300D. If you have one lying around in this condition, happy to take it off your hands for an agreeable price. Best!

For sale is a genuine new cowl for the rhd Mercedes W123-series. The part was a sample by the Laepple Company in Heilbronn/Germany. Laepple produces many car body panels for Mercedes ´til the 90´s. The part is located in Germany. Pick up is prefered. Will be help to find a courier. Shippment...

- 1978 230C model with 117K miles - Automatic Transmission - Factory air conditioning, - Factory 2 stage heated front seats - Manual front and rear windows with NO sunroof (No rust anywhere) - Resprayed in its original color, Thistle Green, by Martyn Marrocco - 4x New Dunlop tyres - 5 previous...

As the title says, and ideas on how to get it out to unseize it? It says in the Haynes manual that there is a clip but I can't see it for the life of me. The hub is in the way of a detailed examination. I could removed the cables but the bolts (bloody Allen key type...why) look rather...

Disaster! Mine cracked when removing it! Need a replacement any help!

The W123 series was my first exposure to Mercedes. We have had one all throughout my upbringing. I had a 280CE coupe until a few years back.. Lord knows what possessed me to sell it... Space was the reason at the time I recall, but I really miss it. It was a lovely 59K mile example... I...

Looking for a set of wheels for my W123, will consider various ides Cheers Paul

Hi, I'm looking for a passenger side tail light for a w123 estate. Don't want the aftermarket ones one eBay...a used one off a breaker is ideal.

Hi All, Just about to nip over and get an MoT for a 1984 280CE - hopefully. The only problem during the pre-inspection was the hazards not working - indicators OK. I pulled the boot light, interior light, antenna, radio and haz switch, put the fuse back and got a pop with a buz by the...

Middle storage box that has a key hole How do know if ones missing? Any tell tale signs of holes etc? How much to buy one Are they all universal fittings? Thanks Thanks

Hi all, Can anyone recommend somewhere to buy w123 new repair panels in the UK? Or, any breakers who might supply good used body panels? Cheers Frank.

Hi there, has anyone thought about converting their diesel W123 to a turbo? I saw this ad on Car and Classic, which piqued my interest. I could do a lot with 200 BHP (wasn't sure about the 20K price tag, mind you...) Mercedes W123 300TD With Turbo Upgrade For Sale (1983) on Car And Classic UK...