1988

My SEC is now up for sale on ebay, if any members here are interested. 1988 Mercedes 560 SEC 126 Coupe | eBay Restoration thread on MBClub here https://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/general-discussion/176589-new-me-560-sec.html

Hi are there inner wing panels available for the w124 coupe? My 1988 w124 coupe inner wings have a lot of rot on both sides near the front of car. Is it a case of cutting out the rust and welding in new metal? kind rgds

Hi guys, just an fyi i am selling my 88 300ce if any one is interested. The link to the advert is below 300ce c124 coupe lovely condition | eBay any questions then either PM here or if possible best via the ebay system as i can reply quicker via my phone bw

Hi I recently fitted a new A/C system into the car. I tried to follow the wiring from the old car where the A/C was taken from. However the control panel doesn't work when the car is on, neither the lights on the panel go on. I think the problem comes from the wiring. Does anyone have a...

Hello A friend of mine owns a 1988 300SL and it's refusing to fire up. I have read some place before that the fuel pump relay could be the cause? Anyone else had a similar issue or could help diagnose what it may be? Thank you very much

Guys MB just priced me a water pump at £236.50 Inc VAT. They will then give me £35 back for the old pump on top. Good deal or should I go after market (haven't decided if I should change pump yet)

Hi All the electrical drivers seat base on my 300ce swivels slightly left to right and vice versa twisting my lower half when I corner tightly. Anyone come across this before? Nothing amiss when I look under the seat but I did find a small spring no idea if it's for seat or there...

Hi guys correct me if I'm wrong but my car should have a viscous fan clutch (I recall my 230ce m103 had an electric one). Anyone have a diy on how to replace this? From what I searched they call for belt removal but I don't understand why this is necessary surely you just undo the bolt...

The owner is obviously not a marketing professional, but the car may be of interest to some regardless...? Mercedes-Benz 190 E Evo2 1988 | Trade Me

Hi Everyone. I'm hoping someone can help me with a persistant hot start problem on my 1988 300E, W124 with the M103 gas engine. I’ve had my car for about 10 years. It has 120,000 Km on it. It is a German model with the adjustable EZL-KAT resistor. The car was built in late 1987. Since I’ve had...

Just purchased a 1988 sl300, it's a lovely example with just a few little issues, when I got the car home I realised the interior lights didn't work 4 in total one in each foot well and one either side above sunvisors, all had been disconnected I connected them back up and all worked in...

Hi all, I need two new key heads for existing keys. I bought two from Ebay but they are too small - the part numbers of the heads I bought - A0007664406. I have since been informed this part number does not relate to my chassis number. Has anyone replaced their key heads on an r107? and if...

Hi Firstly does it have a cam belt? If so how often should it be changed? Thanks!

Hello, I have been offered a Carat Duchatelet 300SE from a friend. What are they worth? I'll probably buy it as know the history and previous two owners well, as I will store it and take it to shows infrequently. Regards

Well I've jumped in and bought my first w124... When I put it into reverse theres a resounding thud.... once its warmed up it doesn't do it? Its very low on service history so I don't have much last info to go on. I'd appreciate any thoughts for a w124 new owner Thanks Rich

Here for sale is my w124 coupe and the second i have i owned. full history with clean MOT and low 126k miles engine and gear box perfect All filters recently changed including gearbox Enthusiast owned and been nothing but a pleasure to own (and be seen in) Drive away purchase This car is...

Mercedes-Benz 500SL 1988 | Trade Me

Anybody got one of these? colour does not matter. For a 1998 SEC. Part number is A1268800305. Please PM me if you do.

Hi everybody, seems like I have nothing better to do at 1 am than thinking about the distributor of my old 190 and how it has been oily for a few years. I found it to be kind of submerged in engine oil about 2 years ago. It looked like this: After a few minutes of cleaning I got it back to...

Hi, I have a 190e 2.3 16v, the cylinder head has eroded away and needs a rebuild etc. Can someone recommend a place that's good, quick and reasonable please?