Need help! I have a 1972 280se 3.5 saloon its been garaged for years and was my dads which was left to me,I have got it running but when I put my foot down it pops and bangs and stops it seems to be running rich and the plugs are getting black, I have changed the plugs and leads cleaned the...
The other night I saw the following car for sale so thought I'd stick it up here in case anyone is interested.
It's a completely solid W126 280Se with 109k miles on the clock and about 10 mths MOT left. it did about 70 miles between tests last year and s kept garaged.
It started immediately...
I am selling my 280se as need funds to put towards a new e class.
Link for car:
Mercedes : Mercedes 280SE Magazine Feature
Please call me for more info on 07814862080
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Any one know where i can get lights for a MERC 280SE from?
Need both rear lights, front indicator lens (both), front side light lens (Both) and an off side front quarter panel glass.
Hi! I´m new here, and in deep..
Bought this car weeks ago, no head or intake manif. in the car. Installed a head, manifold+dist from a 1979 230E. the manif i installed have later version of sensor & distributor made from light alloy but as i can see the car originally came with the...
Good evening everyone. I am new to here tonight - looks like a great forum though.
I have had mercedes since i was 21....... i am only 32 now but here goes:
190e manual 89f 65k - nice, head gasket went, rebuilt, had an accident......
220 w124 estate - 95m - 80k, one owner, lovely champagne...
Mercedes-Benz 280se 1971 *rebuilt engine and gearbox* on eBay (end time 03-Dec-10 15:47:44 GMT)
I just had to have it!! Stored for a Russian gent who had the car completely rebuilt a few years back. Used regularly but sparingly.
Really nice - lots of money spent - a lovely pile of photos...
Hi,
I'm breaking an old donor car, and I've a few other bits that I need to move for the sake of space.
4 X Metric Bundts.
Tex brown interior and door cards in great shape. Plenty of chrome ex bumpers.
I have US bumpers and lights from an imported 116.
I've also a set of brown leather...
Thought i'd join you guys as there's not too many W126 forums available in the UK!!
She's a 1983 280SE with 140,000 miles & full service history, plus totally factory standard!! :)
I've got a 280SE 3.5 sitting unused with an iffy engine - how feasible is it to fit a big V8 ideally a 5.6 - I am sure I read about a conversion in a magazine a while ago but can't find it anywhere or anything on Google or this site
Any ideas appreciated
Thanks:confused:
A mate of mine is interested in this, he's apparently seen it and says that its like new. Never been driven in the rain, absolutely everything works as it should and there's not a single imperfection. Its pretty basic spec with cloth and no aircon however.
My thoughts are; apart from the low...
Cheers from the other side of the pond,
not sure if i posted in the correct place but i need a manual for a 1984 280se w126 ( six cylinder ) euro version, this is considered a grey market car here in the states and i'm having trouble locating a repair manual.
Any links to available book...
might interest someone on here, shame its not a bigger engine and with leather though.
MERCEDES 280 SE AUTOMATIC - SHOWROOM CONDITION S CLASS on eBay, also, Mercedes-Benz, Classic Cars, Cars, Parts Vehicles (end time 19-May-09 20:15:00 BST)
Looking around for another MB and came across a very nice mid 80's W126 280SE Auto. Its pretty low mileage and looks in very good all round condition. Is the 280 engine powerful enough to lug this beast around and what sort of gallons per mile should I expect?
Allan