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  1. DoogieH

    1998 SL280 wind deflector

    Looking for one of those mesh wind deflectors to fit at the back when the roof is down. Saw one on eBay but missed it, and new from MB seems to be over £200. :eek: Thanks to anyone who can help.
  2. DoogieH

    1998 SL280 cutting out

    Right, thanks for the tip.
  3. DoogieH

    1998 SL280 cutting out

    Not a main dealer, but from previous visits to their sales dept they seem to be a kind of "premium indie" who probably charge dealer prices. To be honest my plan was to ask around for a decent indie in the area once we got the car up here, didn't expect a problem this early on and wasn't ready...
  4. DoogieH

    1998 SL280 cutting out

    It *is* the crank position sensor, and they can do it today; with labour and VAT the total is £170. I'm happy with that. Thanks all.
  5. DoogieH

    1998 SL280 cutting out

    Conked out as I pulled into the garage forecourt... In one way I'm glad because that means the problem is reproducible, and at least I got it there. Fingers crossed now.
  6. DoogieH

    1998 SL280 cutting out

    Thank you that is really useful info for tomorrow. Much appreciated.
  7. DoogieH

    1998 SL280 cutting out

    Sorry, meant to say - it's the V6.
  8. DoogieH

    1998 SL280 cutting out

    Thanks very much for that, very helpful. Any idea on whether these are expensive and complex to fit or fairly quick and easy?
  9. DoogieH

    1998 SL280 cutting out

    Apologies if this is the wrong thread, I'm a complete newbie both with MB and with this forum. Hello all! Just bought a beautiful 1998 SL280 with 66k on the clock, having had an inspection done and a service as well as a few items fixed by a local indie in Derby where we bought the car. Had a...
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