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  1. L

    w124 m104 rough idle stalling and not shifting gears help

    Good day, my name is Lucian. This is my first post here, sadly it is of a problematic nature of my car and i seek your opinions and guidance to aid in resolving the issue. I will start with some facts about the automobile. It is a MB 300ce coupe produced in 1990 with a five speed automatic...
  2. BillyW124

    What colour rocker cover on M104..?

    Hello Guys! As some may be aware, the 124 coupe is having an engine conversion to an M104. This would be the perfect time to give it a proper exterior refresh while its out so... What colour do you think i should paint the rocker cover? Car is Azurite blue.
  3. M

    c36 m104 engine parts

    Having parted my failed w124 twin turbo project I'm now looking to sell the remaining engine components if possible. The c36 block developed some issues whilst the car was being run in and I did not have the patience to endure another interminable engine rebuild after the problem was...
  4. BillyW124

    M104 belt tensioner question

    Quick question regarding the belt and its tensioner. How many tensioner's do the M104 engines have? I understand that there are three different ones :dk:
  5. C

    M104 300e-24

    Hello chaps, As some of you might have seen from another thread on here - I recently tiptoed between a AMG 3.4 and a 300E-24. Lack of paperwork and documentation on the AMG making it impossible to import in the end I went for the 300E-24. Specs are: 300E-24 NON-KAT 231 BHP Manual...
  6. R

    M104 3.6 AMG lump into R129

    Does it? Would it? Have an option on taking a complete engine... wondering how much of a straight swap it would be - or is it a complete nono?
  7. G

    M104. 24v six pot for sale

    The engine was removed from a 1996/05 C280 and was used in a w201 project of mine. The car was scrapped earlier this year and the engine has never had a chance to be fitted into a new donor unfortunately. Now I have to move out occurred my rented property and the engine must go also. This 2.8...
  8. BillyW124

    Differences in M104 1993 Vs. M104 1995

    Hi Guys, Is there a difference between an M104 engine from year 1993 ( pre-facelift) and an M104 engine from a facelift w124 1995? Many Thanks.
  9. carat 3.6

    For sale: m104 280/320 cylinder head

    As above in good condition, removed from a 1997 s280 with 89000 miles. Comes complete with cams and valves, will fit 2.8 or 3.2 m104 engines. Open to offers via pm.
  10. M

    M104 Twin Turbo Conversion - What would be required?

    Afternoon everyone. It has got to that time when I would seriously start to consider a Twin Turbo conversion for my E320 Coupe - I know we have a member with a Turbo Technics kit. My steering is now sorted and brakes and suspension are well into the planning stage, so these things will be...
  11. MD5

    M104 engine hunting

    94 E320 M104 engine, 55k miles. Returned on a hot day from a longish trip, all motorway, but with traffic jams here and there. Temp crept up in the jams, but didn't overheat (new water pump last year), and returned to normal at speed. Engine started hunting when I put the car into the garage...
  12. brigadier

    m104 oil non-return valve

    Hi! My m104 engined coupe makes terrible (tappets) sound for a second until oil pressure rises up. I think it might be the one way valve, that keeps the oil in filter for immediate lubrication. I understand i need these parts 26,29,32,35,110 in diagram bellow? It's called by-pass valve in epc...
  13. englishdas

    Compression test? W124/M104

    Just done a plug change, and I have to say, the ones I pulled out don't look great. Although, I'm wondering if the oily gluey buildup on the threads is just the stuff that stops em jamming. (Antilock grease? The name of the stuff alludes me right now.) I've never done a compression test...
  14. H

    E320 M104 speedometer, electronic or mechanical?

    Tried w/search, no luck... It's a 5 speed manual. VIN number: WDB1240921F261514 Engine: 104992 10 001861 Transmission: 717450 06 335607 Thanks. //johannes
  15. M

    Fan clutch spanner m104 m119 m120

    Not the usual fare for this section, but a very useful special tool for an irritating job. As MB special tools are usually crazy expensive, this seems like a bargain at £6.25 inc delivery. Not original MB but should do the job. Bergen 65mm Fan Clutch Hub Spanner, for MERCEDES AT174 | eBay
  16. Pringles

    W124 M104 engine misfire

    Dear all, I am currently suffering an intermittent problem with my W124 E36 AMG and I would be very grateful for any ideas. The symptoms are that the car starts properly and runs normally for a 3 -4 miles and then runs roughly as though on 4 cylinders to the extent that it is very slow...
  17. Niks

    M104 Engine Cylinder Head Cover

    I need a cylinder head cover for a 2.8/3.2 M104 engine which is in good condition. If you have one, please let me know ASAP. Its for the early M104 engine, not with the centre black panel. Thanks.
  18. R

    M104 - SL320 vs 300-24 SL whats the difference ?

    Obviosuly they are from different cars pre and post facelift - but what is the difference and why? one is 200cc bigger obviously but what else varys? why is the later lump down on HP ? Emissions? Injection type? Just curious...
  19. U

    M104 24V Oil Leak

    I have an M104 engine I have a small oil leak from the drivers side front of the engine....directly above the alternator. Would this be the timing cover gasket. How could I tell if it is this or the head gasket ? PS my oil level has been running high (max) and not at 1/2 to 3/4 full as...
  20. M

    M104 3.2 inline six

    I'm looking for a good condition m104 3.2 inline six engine for my failing project car. Engine out and delivery available would be good, also some or all the ancillaries if possible. I know these engines were in a variety of models but if it was sourced from a w124 of some kind if would help...
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