w108

Hi Guys, Just wanted to say hello, and tell you about a project we are taking on. We have recently bought a W108 280SEL 3.5 LWB in black. The plan is to put as later model running gear in (a V8) Im trying to suss out what the best conversion would be. Some people say the M119 is...

Regrettably, we are having to put up forsale our ex-diplomat LHD 1963 280S W108 which has recently been completely restored (externally) no rust and resprayed. Around £6k spent on her since ownership, she needs a new good home :( :( :( Selling due to redundancy, we had planned to completely...

Hello, I’m looking for some parts for a 1969 W108 280SE. Let me know if you have any of the following for sale or know a good source to find them. Drivers side door mirror 4x Door Seals 14” Hubcaps (any colour) and Tyres (205/70/14) Red carpet Washer bottle Door wood trim Any help...

This certainly looks good: MERCEDES 300SEb SALOON 1 OWNER 39000MILES FULL HISTORY BLACK LEATHER SUPERB | eBay

Hello all. New to this and new to OLD mercs. been running mercs since 1993 just bought a pair of rough w108 coupes and will be needing parts and advice from anyone who can help. Very very experienced in the diesel field as the name might suggest so maybe I can offer some help in return

i have a leak coming from my gearbox somewhere on my 68 280s auto. it has the 4 speed colum change box. the atf leak coming from here has anyone any ideas thanks in advance:thumb:

Finally my 1966 250SE, never had any restoration apart from the odd bit of remedial paintwork. Originally owned by Lord Victor Matthews 1966-87, head of Cunard Shipping and Express Newspapers. I have owned the car for nearly 4 years now. All panels, crome, interiorwood and glass original...

I've been advertising some 108 overiders for a friend for ages and today I had an enquiry for one rear, the guy asked me to take photos which I have done. I discovered that they have NEVER been fitted to a car, there are a full set of 2 front and 2 rear. I suggested not to sell one, either...

(I speak on nehalf of my sister here btw) Car is a W reg, 2000 CLK 320. Not sure what the problem here is, i hope you good people can help. Let me tell you all the symptoms: A few weeks ago, the key stopped working in that when you press the button to get in the car nothing happens...

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Just wondering if it is possible to fit a w123 240 diesel engine into a 280s petrol w108.Has anyone heard of this conversion i have a donor engine and am wondering if it is possible.

Does anyone know where i can get seal kits for a pair of zenith carbs for a 1969 280s.I was told you used to be able to buy repair kits for the carbs,they have two brass tags with part numbers on them but cant find them anywhere on the internet.I have an old mechanic who says he has a machine to...

http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/members-gallery/110737-blanche-1969-280s-w108.html Fascinating but why do the photos look artificial? The car seems superimposed on the background?

She's finally complete! :bannana::bannana::bannana: (apart from the front fogs and the stacked headlights which did not fit?!?) Come along way from when work started on her: Visit the Restoration thread following her progress from banger to beauty HERE Her very own...

Hi all Recently acquired a drivetrain-less w108 (280s we think) which otherwise seems good, and an interior-less w115 which is not so good (but has a drivetrain lol). Anyone know of either someone breaking one, or what other models I could raid for a unit, or alternatively some good...

Good evening everyone. I am new to here tonight - looks like a great forum though. I have had mercedes since i was 21....... i am only 32 now but here goes: 190e manual 89f 65k - nice, head gasket went, rebuilt, had an accident...... 220 w124 estate - 95m - 80k, one owner, lovely champagne...

Mercedes-Benz 280se 1971 *rebuilt engine and gearbox* on eBay (end time 03-Dec-10 15:47:44 GMT) I just had to have it!! Stored for a Russian gent who had the car completely rebuilt a few years back. Used regularly but sparingly. Really nice - lots of money spent - a lovely pile of photos...

Hi all, I have searched on this subject and haven't had much luck. I am contemplating undertaking a DIY rebuild of my 1971 280s auto transmission which packed up on me earlier this week. I am no stranger to a engine rebuild and other extensive restoration and rebuild work, but have never opened...

Im looking for a tax exempt pre 1972 mercedes for a new project. Would prefer a W114 or W115 but maybe a W108. Anything considered, doesnt need to be a runner. Please PM me if you have anything or know of anything for sale. Thanks

Can anyone help me i bought a classic becker radio for my w108 280s and i dont know how to fit it.It has a wire with a five pin plug on the end of it does anybody know where this goes.All advice welcome.