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  1. gramey

    R129 locking/alarm?

    Ever since I bought my R129 almost a month ago the central locking works but the light in the door handle doesn't flash green or red as it should. I'm assuming this is something to do with the alarm which I'm presuming does not work. My question is will alarm faults show up on the Star...
  2. Indigo

    92 SL300-24 Electrical drain

    Just had new track control arms and finally looking forward to blasting round the country in my 92 SL having planned a few road trips then the car developed a new fault ! When stored in my garage, with doors unlocked so not to activate the alarm, I previously had six weeks before I had to...
  3. HB

    R129 Roof mechanism

    I need for a friend top right hand roof locking mechanism for an R129. ( right hand as we are sitting in the drivers seat ) Or does anyone know where we can get it fixed, the hydraulic fluid is leaking out of it.
  4. M

    Nice rims for an r129 sl or w124 500e

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/311668023747
  5. T

    New 1995 R129 sl320 owner...today's jobs...

    ...well today saw me complete the following jobs at my local Indy; #diff oil change #new steering damper, old one was shot,floppy as wet string! #new front roll bar bushes x 4; old ones were hard and well worn. All parts were very reasonably priced at my local MB dealer... Wheels go...
  6. gramey

    Pre 96 R129 soft top with frame

    The seller hasn't posted many photo's of this but he has more as he emailed me several. I was going to byu this before I found out there was a change in the hood from 96 on and this is a pre 96 roof. Ask him for more photo's, if you're in the market for a new soft top in blue this is definitely...
  7. R

    Wanted R129 1998 SL

    Drivers side interior door panel in grey leather complete if possible , and both sun visors in grey to match .
  8. H

    1996 R129 SL600 ADS suspension query

    Hello. I raised the car on a scissor lift (all wheels hanging free) but forgot to press the Lock button on the hydraulic ADS before doing so. Just wondering if I am going to cause problems with the ride height sensors etc by forgetting to Lock the suspension in place first? Any procedure I need...
  9. C

    Wanted: R129 Roof control unit

    Looking for a roof control unit for my 1991 300 sl its a 3 plug one part no. 1298200097
  10. R

    R129 wanted

    Hi ,I'm in the market for a late 98/99 onwards 320 SL. Must be low mileage and immaculate condition. I may be being picky but the preferred colour would be red.
  11. R

    R129 air con

    Hi,I'm having trouble with my air con on a 1998 280 SL The air con pump is not operating , I've had the gas checked and cleared any codes on the heater panel. All fuses seem good. Would anybody know if there is a in-line relay fitted and where lt may located?? Thanks Ps can't ask my local...
  12. C

    R129 roof control unit

    Can anyone point me in the right direction or have for sale a roof control unit for my 1991 300sl. Its a three plug type, part number 1298200097. Many thanks.
  13. BAZ-500SL

    R129 remote central locking / central locking

    Hello guys, just trying to solve a issue I had when I bought my R129, basically the previous owner had issues with the alarm system ( Clifford ) that was installed so he had the company out and they disconnected it, he said they took wires off, he said the alarm kept going off , he also had some...
  14. rajinder_1

    Ph: R129 sl70

    Used 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL70 for sale in Northamptonshire | Pistonheads
  15. Motomax

    R129 Sl320 Engine non start

    Hello New to the forums, and this is my first post. I have had a 1994/5 SL320 104 engine,with the 722.5 transmission. I have had her for around 10 months now, and now it just started to do this. The can has ran fine for 10 months, but recently it started to misfire, which has been identified...
  16. gramey

    R129 Soft top - recommendations?

    As above really, having bought my car on Wednesday knowing the rear windows were cracked and the trailing edge frayed I need to do something about my soft top. Unless someone suggests otherwise I'm assuming replacing just the rear section is a non starter as it's likely the front section has...
  17. merc85

    Nice red r129

    Mercedes SL500 V8 1990 | eBay And other http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/FANTASTIC-LOOKING-MERCEDES-SL500-SL-500-V8-R129-CONVERTIBLE-/232014122126?hash=item36051e8c8e:g:UEEAAOSwaB5XiQUT
  18. Sylvo

    R129 1994 Rear Light Cluster Interior boot Panels

    Anyone had issues with this. The rear cluster interior panels that gives access to the bulbs are constantly swinging open. Have tried gaffer tape but it looks naff and leaves a mark. Have tried strong Velcro but when its warm the sticky bit softens and comes loose. :wallbash: Am loathe to...
  19. T

    1995 R129 sl320 battery side roof drain pipe...

    ...whilst removing the ctec charger last night I noticed the black pipe that I assume takes water away from the roof? Anyway, the pipe rests on the drain hole rather than fully inserting in the hole? How should it sit? Thank you.
  20. S

    R129 600

    An interesting one for anyone looking: https://www.gumtree.com/p/other-cars/mercedes-sl600-v12-classic-px-swap/1177689978 No connection with seller
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