w116

I have been busy reading this. I just had to share it with you link to all 60 pages! CHARLIE´s W116, 1977 Mercedes Benz 450 SEL

I have been searching for replacment seals and it seems a fair number of the aussies have been buying them from this american site: Auto Parts Fast at RockAuto am I correct in assuming that the 280 SE rubbers will be the same as mine? all in all comes to 200 USD delivered this includes...

Not on eBay but... Lorinser celebrates the reunion with a tuned 450 SEL 6.9 W116 Torque rocket from the wild 70s By 1975 the USA had long mothballed its moon vehicles, as with the Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9, W116 series the Germans unveiled a road rocket, whose thrust felt like it could easily...

For all those interested in the W116 MODELS there is this online MB workshop manual here. http://handbook.w116.org/matrix6.htm

Hmmmmm....... http://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C83313/#

A 450SEL, apparently an AMG...... http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Mercedes-Benz-450-SEL-Auto_W0QQitemZ290287825242QQcmdZViewItemQQptZAutomobiles_UK?hash=item290287825242&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=66%3A2%7C65%3A7%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318 No wonder the ad says it's "not confirmed" as an AMG - It's...

For Sale Brand New - BOSCH INDICATOR Mercedes W116 (S Class) Model Years 1973 - 1979 280, 350, 450, S SE SEL Nearside Front Indicator Unit Brand New in box (cost aorun £90 from Stealership) Picture is of actual item for sale so please view and check that this matches the unit you...

i have bought a w116 280se unseen on ebay the interior is absolutely lovely full brown/tan mb tex. the rest of the car is appaling.ahh well we make these mistakes. if anyone is looking for a nice interior let me know pics available on request. also gonna break the rest none of the panels are...

Anybody have any need or use for a perfect mirror glass from a 116? Part No. 116 810 15 21, also has 420340051301 made in 1979 on the back. If you want piccies PM an email address. Open to offers!

Hi, Although I signed up a while ago when Howard posted a few pics of the family Merc car for perusal, this is my first post. I flogged my Boxster yesterday and in less than 24 hours the spot on my driveway has been filled by the W116 280SEL, which is now (unofficially) mine. For pictures, see...

I called in at Mercedes Bradford today and they had a 1978 450 SEL 4.5 in for a service. Absolutely pristine condition in Cayenne Orange with grey velour seats, 54000 miles and one owner from new. I couldn't help but think that the car was older than most of the people working there and as they...

Someone I know is scrapping a W116 280SE. It's quite basic, spec cloth seats, no alloys etc, metallic blue/grey with a blue check pattern interior. They've told me I can pick off anything I want before it goes. I don't have a 116 & don't know much about them so would be looking at this purely...

ex 6.9 450 SEL.... no engine as of today :bannana: no propsahft no wheels no seats bar drivers (ok condition, beige leather) No speedo (rest of instuments are there) body pretty rough anyone want any bits of trim / glass / etc? Guy tel 07979026024 located in...

my step sister (cue cinderella...) is looking at a 450 SEL - but this is a) her first merc and B) she is mechanically incompetant. I know the W114 series well, and the W140 - but what should one look for in teh 450 SEL? where do they rust? Pointers on the engine? AFAIK there is no...

1979 450SE auto. Any suggestions of what to look out for? Cheers Martin