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  1. tonycocacola

    500 SEC ABS and idle problem

    hi folks i have a problem. when i start the car the ABS light stays on and it idles at 1500 rpm, all the time. its done this a couple of times in the past, but rectified its self after restarting the car. now that doesnt work. they never happen independantly of each other, always both at the...
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    lpg conversions

    hi there does anybody have any first hand experience of running an lpg conversion on an alloy V8? do the engines take to the new fuel well? what may need changing, or adjusting to get it to run ok? are there any cons to the obvious pros? any/ all advice muchly appriciated. and a picture of my...
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    a belated thankyou to ian b walker

    this is the first opportunity ive had to thank you, sir, for the advice and information on the head gasket swap on my e220. your help was invaluable. im pleased to report ive done over 5k since the work i did and have had no problems at all. so once again, thankyou very much. and a merry...
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    head gasket on a W124 E220

    hello folks, i need to take the head off my E220 to change the core plug at the back, so obviously il need a new gasket to go back on. i dont have a manual and can find little info on the net. so my questions are, what do i need to know, bolt torques, can the chain tensioners be re-used and how...
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    '95 W124 E220 info req'd please.

    could the knowledgeable types bombard me with information on these models. whats likely to break, engine 'M' code, or anything else im likely to need to know. cos ive just bought this came with a free water leak, which is why it looks higher at the front, it had just been on the jack...
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    R107 question.

    hello, quick question for you. kind of bodywork related. a friends mother has bought an '87 R107 300sl.it came with the hard top on it. the question is, how do you unfasten it? ive not looked at it yet, so i thought id ask on here, that way i can look all smug when i can get it off.:D cheers...
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    Stolen

    not a mercedes, but a plymouth sattelite station wagon. reg number BRJ998K. taken from the didsbury area of south manchester. if anyone spots it or has any info please contact alistairK http://retrorides.proboards29.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=general&thread=1147772483&page=1...
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    workshop repair manual for w126

    does anyone know if bentley or technibooks do a repair manual for the w126 series? and if they do, where can i get one? cheers in advance. dave
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    230e MOT failure.

    3 solid brake pipes corroded to excess. an easy fix. im happy with that.:)
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    exhausts

    do any of you fine chaps have links to online exhaust sites? preferably ones with a diagram of the sections. cheers.:)
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    insurance question.

    id like to get both of my cars insured on the same policy rather than two seperate ones. does anyone know where i may be best looking? cheers.
  12. tonycocacola

    hello

    just stumbled across the site by accident. thought you might like to see my 2 cars. 1984 230e, this is my daily driver.its been lowered 5 inches and has got a suitably large stereo. and this is my weekend run-a-bout, a '84 500sec. colour choice wasnt intentional, honest.:)
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