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Well I just completed mine and randomly came across this fantastic thread on the subject. HOW-TO: M104 / W124 Top-End Rebuild If anyone is contemplating it, this shows all the steps and all the parts required. I thought I was prepared in terms of parts required but If I had seen...

Please tell me if someone knows which wire size should I buy, and how much?? Engine is C180 1995 with PMS module. Urgent!

Can anyone recommend a MB specialist to rebuild a 560 sel top end engine around west midlands? & any idea where i can source gaskets, are sourcing parts i.e gaskets, going to be tough?

Now who would you want to see when the suspension of a Cosworth Mercedes 190 is being done? Rather serendipitous photo of the work that Adam at CCPS posted as they started work on the rear of mine. Made my day :)

Hi all I was wondering if anyone knows the cost of a 722.6 transmition rebuild please?

Hi, I have a Euro 500sec 1984. It is getting a bit smokey but not too bad, just a cloud on hard acceleration. I have done a search initially on a 560 transplant but not comes up specific to my Gen 2 to Gen 1 requirements. I would like to keep the car as authentic as possible but definately...

Recently just changed all the discs and pads on my 2004 S55k. Noticed one of the rear pistons was siezed, but managed to push it back with some force. Mercedes want £350 for another caliper. Is there somebody that does rebuild kits for these, or anyone that can rebuild them? Iv had a...

Hi everyone, Following months of denial and attempted workarounds it is clear that the glycol contamination in my gearbox means it needs a refurbish. I have tried all of the suggested fixes for the transmission jerk including the ttc solenoid and valve body clean but it is still jerking in...

Will soon have removed a mates S320 diesel engine Car is a 2007MY year version Engine has seized due to an oil leak Any recommendation on engine rebuilders? Anyone have any technical data on torque settings? Many thanks Paul

Hi, Does anyone know where i might be able to source the few tools unique to the M117 engine at a decent price. Used would be preferred. Looking for the following; Pin puller for timing chain guide rails. Test Gauge for hydraulic compensating elements. (measures the height of the...

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Hi, If i was to do a complete engine rebuild on a 2008 S320 (W221) where could I get access to the Mercedes service manual that gives step by step guides of how to overhaul then engine? Side note: If crank is not scored; can main bearings and big end bearings be changed by removing the...

Hello everyone, I've been reading an interesting document detailing instructions on how to repair a CIS fuel distributor http://www.cis-jetronic.com/public_doc/07.3-0997-06.pdf Has anyone tried doing it this way and what problems might arise? Is everything detailed clearly? Or is something not...

I'm rebuilding my W123'S SLS valve presently, or to be more precise replacing the 5 o rings that cause the car's rear end to sag after a few hours. Economies of scale meant I ordered loads of them, so 'special offer' to members, a set for £5 posted. PM if interested.

I just found this and thought others might enjoy watching it. Oh to have the patience and time to rebuild an engine, let alone do it as a stop frame animation. 11 Months, 3000 pictures and a lot of coffee. - YouTube

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Got myself my dream car after several years of owning a 1997 W210 E 320 Avantgarde for 13 years and now falling to the rust monster. A real joy to drive and mechanically sound - pity the lovely body falls off. So, I finally found a sound car - W210 E55 2000 in Blue. Lovely with only 86k on the...

Hi It appears I have bad connections inside my fuel relay in my 1985 R107 280SL as bridging the connections on the relay makes the pump work.... so i have the relay out of the car. before i head into it blind with my basic soldering skils can anyone point me in a direction of a how-to...

hey guys i thought i will share my project on my wagon , as some of you know that my piston melted so i am starting a bigger and better project ! Some of you guys may think i am mad to what i am doing to this car :) Pics to follow Acid

Morning all, I decided to fix my non-operational Hirschmann antenna which showed all the symptoms of a broken drive peg. It was pretty easy - perhaps a 3/10 difficulty level - here's the descriptive and some photos. I sent off for the repair kit to the following Company in Germany -...