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so.......my W116 started only topping-out at about 40 when going up hills (I live in the mountains). I took it in to my mechanics and a hose had come-off the turbo. They re-attached it and everything worked well again. (It hasn't had an issue for about a year, but I don't drive it all winter)...

Ahh!!! I see... I THOUGHT there were different stock rims for the hubcaps other than the stock Bundt rims. THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! Now I know what I need to look for. (I could use 2 sets of wheels anyway). 300SDude

I REALLY like the European headlights as opposed to the 4- headlight USA system. I would REALLY like to get these headlights; Set of 2 Mercedes Original W116 450sel Euro Headlights Bosch How hard is it to swap these over, and is there any major modifications to do that anyone knows of...

Bummer! Too bad the left side is so trashed. Looks to have a new front, left headlight though, lol. 1975 - 1980 MERCEDES 450SEL 6.9 PARTS W116 280se AMG 450se 300SDude

Will the stock Mercedes hubcaps fit over the stock bundt rims I have, or are they a different type of rim that uses the hubcaps? Like these: Rim Hubcap Thanks! 300SDude

WOW! This thing is like showroom fresh! 1983 MERCEDES-BENZ 300 D LIMO**RARE**Low Miles* 300SDude

BEAUTIFUL car! http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1978-Mercedes-Benz-450-SEL-6-9-AMG-RARE-Only-73k-Miles-/260980479933?pt=US_Cars_Trucks&hash=item3cc3a617bd See the speakers in the front door panels? Does anyone know where to get these? 300SDude

LOL.......fast food, a teacup dog and a roll of duct (gaffer) tape.......who needs more than a glovebox? :) LOL, I happen to have a 3 lb. Teacup Yorkshire Terrier. ( I also have a Miniature Schnauzer). Here is a pic of her and one of the Schnauzer puppies. Her name is Apisa (A piece a) Pie...

Thanks SO MUCH for test driving my new baby..........When can I expect shipment? I just got an email that I have something like $100,000,000 in a South American bank that is owed to me after a few short emails relaying ALL my personal information to them. After we get that cleared.......I'll...

It is a very pretty color! 300SDude

I belong to the Mercedes Benz Museum on Facebook and they just put up these pics of old Mercedes Ads. Pretty cool. http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.318714341500114.68392.313336542037894&type=3 300SDude

Pretty cool little thing to watch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEg5luJvwZo&feature=youtu.be http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEg5luJvwZo&feature=youtu.be 300SDude

By looking at that picture, half of that little thing that goes through the actuator is broken-off and missing. I have tried to get the two pieces to come together, but there is now way they are going to reach each other!. I bet I can find the broken piece in the bottom of the door, lol. Maybe...

So, while I had the panel off earlier this winter, I noticed why my locks are not working. There seems to be a piece missing from between the actual lock itself and the lever that actuates the vacuum system. (That little lever WILL NOT reach the hole in the actuator). Does anyone know what...

OMG! What is a college student doing cruising around in a V-12??? How can he afford to fill it up, much less the insurance on it! http://spokane.craigslist.org/cto/2790079621.html 300SDude