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  1. J

    Leaking boot seal on 2008 350SL

    Am new to the site but have just bought the above. Have read that there was a problem with leaking on the metal roof but was assured by the dealer that this would not be a problem on this car and you would "smell " the damp if it was happening, and yes I know that you should never believe what...
  2. N

    Bushes for 1972 350SL

    Where is the best place to buy all the rubber suspension bushes including subframe for my 1972 350SL? What are people's experience of aftermarket bushes like Febi Bilstein or would you always buy genuine Mercedes? Thanks
  3. 2

    R107 350sl 1974 correct ATF fluid?

    Hi everybody I have tried looking around on google for correct spec for the auto transmission fluid for a 1974 350sl. It maybe me but cant seem to get details. I can get service parts from local Merc dealer but they say not sure on fluid spec as car is too old. cant seem to find it on EPC...
  4. P

    '79 350sl v8; which fuses in which holders?

    Hello again, more brain picking I'm afraid. Never owned one before but now my partner and I have a 1979 350SL undergoing slow restoration, not for profit, but just because my Uncle and her Dad had 350SL's when they were new, and we've both lusted after one ever since. Work done so far includes...
  5. P

    '79 350SL V8; Which fuses in which holders?

    Hello again, more brain picking I'm afraid. Never owned one before but now my partner and I have a 1979 350SL undergoing slow restoration, not for profit, but just because my Uncle and her Dad had 350SL's when they were new, and we've both lusted after one ever since. Work done so far includes...
  6. J

    350SL Handbrake Adjustment

    Hi I have a R107 350SL with a handbrake. I seem to be getting conflicting advice on how to adjust the handbrake. Can any 350 owners help? Thank you
  7. P

    A/C light query 350SL.

    Hi All, I have a Merc 350 SL 2004. When the light on the A/C switch is on does this mean that the A/C is on or off? Also are the plastic strips on either side of the rear window removable? Pete
  8. D

    1977 350sl brakes

    Our 1977 350SL needs a brake caliper overhaul through lack of use by the look of it. Can someone please recommend a trustworthy parts supplier who will supply the correct OE quality caliper rebuild kits or new calipers. I can get the calipers from our local Mercedes dealer but at approx...
  9. C

    53 reg 350 SL advice please

    Hi I have been looking and am about to make some enquiries on the car above and I believe this is the engine that had timing gear problems it is advertised as 126k with full history so what should I be looking for in the history to be sure it has been rectified or can I check with Mercedes with...
  10. S

    Hayelp! - Father has purchased a 78 350sl unseen

    Morning folks and apologies for my first post being a cry for help. I have no idea what has happened but my elderly father has joined ebay and in the very same day purchased a 1978 350 sL - old folk, can't trust them hey?:doh:. He has been after one from the sixties for years but ofcourse...
  11. C

    i am seeking advice on buying a used 350sl

    Dear members, I am replacing a 320 I've had for 13 years with a 350sl around 4-5 yrs old. I would really appreciate any advice members could give me, ie I have heard its a good idea to avoid ABC suspension as it costs around 2k a corner to replace, also I have seen that there might be a problem...
  12. D

    mercedes 350sl stereo amp position

    hi. i have a 2003 mercedes 350 sl with comand and cd changer behind the passenger seat . iam trying to find the cars amplifier (AMP) To fit a new sound system system etc. but cant find the car amp. as usual ringing mercedes only gave me a rough idea . any help please . urgent .. ;-)
  13. C

    350SL (2007) CD auto-changer not working

    Hi, I have just bought a 350SL. for some reason the CD auto-changer is not working. Is there any reason it may have been disconnected? The multi CD symbol is not shown on the Command screen either. Best regards, Chris.
  14. S

    350SL driveshaft anybody?

    I have spent the last 2 months trying in vain so far to successfully replace the CV boots on my 77 350SL driveshafts. There is a special MB crimping tool required to do this and all enquiries to try and source one have drawn a blank as the main dealers seem to have long ago scrapped them - so my...
  15. Silver CL55

    R230 350SL PSE guidance needed

    I've been trawling through all the previous posts but can't find a way forward with my issue, I've replaced the blown 20a fuse behind the drivers seat but still no central locking, please read timeline below; Central locking failed Checked 20a fuse behind drivers seat (fuse blown) Replaced...
  16. A

    R107 (350SL) Hazard Light Switch

    Hello, I'm looking to buy a hazard light switch for a 1978 350SL R107. Mercedes tell me this is not a part available in the UK any more. Given this unit controls the indicators, this is quite annoying! Anyone got one they can send my way? I will need it by Thursday, Friday morning at the...
  17. 300CE

    1978 Mercedes 350sl FULL LORINSER 53,000 miles

    Nice looking old beast: 1978 Mercedes 350sl FULL LORINSER 53,000 miles | eBay
  18. S

    2004! Mercedes, 350sl, purchase

    Hello. I am looking at a 2004 350sl with 87'000 miles on the clock from an established non Mercedes dealer. Full service history with Mercedes except last one. Any advice from current or previous owners?
  19. tali

    SL320 and 350SL rarities

    SL320 with bizarre and rare interior- never seen that before http://classiccars.brightwells.com/viewdetails.php?id=3263 Love this 350SL soo original - needs work but a bargain at that price surely? Rare combo of early L reg and wind up windows -first SL i have seen with winders:cool...
  20. Palfrem

    1973 350sl

    MERCEDES 350 SL CREAM | eBay Looks very nice
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