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Styria, Have by any chance a photo of that after market AMG spoiler? Curious as to how it compares to the OEM spoiler that QLD6.9 found.

Mark, it's a bit like fitting an after market AMG replica such as we have done to our 116s - a definite visual improvement over the...

Yeah i think these K-jet cars are happier running slightly richer than a modern car would. Nice result.

Hey there c107, The problem appears to be solved!. I do actually have a gauge set (I used it alongside the Bosch diagnosis manual to...

I would test the fuel pressures. a gauge set is not all that expensive off ebay (at least it wasn't a few years ago) and the various...

Hey there guys and girls, Just hoping for perhaps an easy answer here as opposed to diving back into the Bosch Kjet diagnosis manual...

Still no dice. today I removed three spark plugs to inspect the inside of the engine. while I think this is highly unlikely, as the...

Actually, come to think if it, wtf is the actual problem here: doesn't the car run just fine with the vac line to the can disconnected...

The battery is brand new, but before I tow it, I'll use a jump pack too and see if that makes a difference.

How frustrating this must be. Unfortunately, the photos don't provide a great deal of encouragement. A bit of work ahead for you...

"the brake trick sounds like it could be helping the solenoid overcome some stick-slip resistance by dropping and boosting the battery...

According to my google-fu and...

[Assuming the 6 3 starters are built like the w116 v8 ones, they sure look identical] If the battery is a bit weak it can voltage sag...