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  1. Noahrg

    New Owner, Old Merc

    Hello, Very happy to join your club. Having wanted to be since young, I am too now a MB owner :). Having got a 1989 300 SL I've had my eye on for years and years. 50k on the clock, sky blue, currently in a friends garage getting new fuel injectors, headlights, upholstery repair and a little...
  2. Miss Ellie

    R107 bumper chrome replacement

    Can anyone suggest a supplier of used R107 parts? I need a front driver side chrome bumper for my 1984 500SL. Got her refurbed last year so her split / rusty bumper doesn't do her justice - any help appreciated...
  3. R

    R107 Transmission

    Hi, I'm replacing the auto transmission fluid an filter on a 1983 SL280 (R107). Can anyone recommend correct torque setting for the sump? And how does one drain the torque converter - can't see a drain plug. Thanks.
  4. S

    R107 Servicing/Care near Winchester

    Hi All! I am brand new to this club but happy to be part of it now I am the proud owner of a lovely R107 300SL. I have always wanted one of these cars and recently found an example which matched my expectations - saw plenty of dogs along the way though! Now I have the car though I would...
  5. V

    R107 SL Front Offside Wing wanted

    Hi I'm looking for a good used front offside/drivers wing for a R107 SL. These can rot badly in the headlight bowl, so if you have one that's rusty in this area, its not for me. Looking to buy immediately, so look forward hearing from anyone who can help. Vlad
  6. S

    R107 injector refurb

    Hi New on here, I have 1971 350sl. I am having intermittent problem where engine performance drops and sounds like running on less cylinders, does this for a while then picks up. I have changed plugs, leads etc but it has been suggested that the injectors might need a refurb and are getting...
  7. L

    R107 Rear Exhaust For Sale

    I have an as new rear exhaust for sale fits any 300SL R107 face lift car. Anyone interested can email me at "[email protected]" Thanks
  8. N

    R107 Steel Wheels???

    Hi all, I'm a new member and a recent new owner of a 1972 350sl that I have rescued and want to put the original steel wheels back on... Anyone know anywhere that may have some with bolts? I've tried the SL Shop but no luck! Thanks Nick
  9. martysmerc

    r107 sl 350 engine parts

    Does anybody out there know where a guy might get cam shaft and bearings for 3.5 l Also rockers
  10. 6

    R107 specialist

    Anyone know of a R107 specialist in Essex to appraise my car?
  11. F

    R107 - 1986 500 SL offside lower wishbone

    All Trying to source an offside lower wishbone for a 1986 500 SL. Car is off the road, and Mercedes have just quit making the part, so the pattern parts makers aren't up to speed yet. Car is not driveable. Anyone know of someone breaking or a dedicated breakers yard I could try ?
  12. F

    R107 - 1986 500 SL indicators and hazards

    All Had a tyre blow go yesterday on the M25, and stuck the hazards on while I was replacing the wheel. Driving into work later, noticed I was getting some honks and a couple of nice hand gestures and realized the indicators were not working. Quick check of the fuse map, and everything else on...
  13. martysmerc

    looking for r107 bumper

    Hi does anyone know where a guy would get their hands on a reinforcement inner front bumper mine is crash damaged (the left side)
  14. martysmerc

    looking for r107 panels

    Hi im new to this I just started a full rebuild of an sl 350 I want to remove all rust areas but im struggling to locate a rear boot panel the section that holds the lights and reg plate and also the inner front bumper reinforcement bar the part inside the chrome the left side in particular...
  15. 6

    R107 spares

    First post..I have just bought an89 300sl, prior to this I used to look at a supplier of used spares based in Evesham I think it was called SL R107 or vice versa. They also used to be on EBay. However they have just disappeared off the radar. Anyone know if they are still trading?
  16. T

    R107 - Corrosion in the driver side foot well

    Hoping that someone has seen this before. Went to look at a R107 SL recently. Without putting it up on a ramp, I did as detailed an inspection as I could. When I pulled up the drivers side floor carpets I saw some rust around what I can only call a sensor positioned in the body behind the...
  17. Greek God

    R129 SL500 /600 or R107 500SL

    I am looking for something solid (doesnt need to be perfect but not a big restoration job) with providence to fettle back up over time. R 129 preferrably 1996-98 with 119 motor.
  18. mct_cars

    86 R107 SL500 - too cheap?

    If this is real, it looks really nice for being so cheap. 1986 MERCEDES 500 SL AUTO | eBay Thing is, it's a really poor advert. The seller only ever looks to have sold Leap pad games then all of a sudden has over 100 farm machinery and classic cars for sale? All with very little...
  19. J

    Wanted R107

    I'm in need of an R107 Centre console in Walnut. Late 1985 version with Three holes for the window and hazard light switches and a larger one underneath for the electric mirror adjust button. The aperture for the gear shift is slightly offset to the left, not central. Anyone?
  20. F

    R107 sag to drivers side when stationary

    All I've noticed a pronounced sag to the driver side on my wife's 1986 R107 500SL. I've just parked it in a number of spots on the road to eliminate any camber induced lean, and it definitely sits lower on the driver side when viewing from the rear. A quick pootle around and it drives just...
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