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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread Camshafts with Like Like.
    Google says that equates to about 3hp at the wheels… free of charge!
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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread Performance Cams with Like Like.
    Perhaps the Benz cams are not as retarded as they appear since 2mm is 0.07874” so they’re measured at a higher lift? I wonder if I can...
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    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread W116 Convertible with Like Like.
    Even though I have responded to this thread previously, I have to admit that I cannot even remember the car, nor having done so. An...
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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread MERCAR - Work in progress with Like Like.
    A current pic of the car still doing the rounds! Hoping to speak with the owner soon…
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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread W116 Convertible with Wow Wow.
    Well the car is popping up again, so I hope I get to speak to the owner about the build sometime soon!
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    Michel reacted to c107's post in the thread 79 280SE with Like Like.
    I just know because the guy i sold it to, Craig, told me. I am always pleased to hear that new owners are enjoying them.
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    Michel replied to the thread 79 280SE.
    Are you keeping track of your previously owned vehicles?
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    Michel reacted to c107's post in the thread 79 280SE with Wow Wow.
    And now my old 280SE has been sold to a new owner in Tasmania.
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    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread Top end overhaul. with Like Like.
    Just an additional note after reading your remarks on your 450. About twelve years ago (?) I did carry out a Valve Grind and De-Coke...
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    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread Top end overhaul. with Like Like.
    Mark, could be a Thermostat issue, but I would suggest that a new replacement core may solve your hot running issues. There is no doubt...
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    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread Hydropneumatic Strut Top Mounts with Like Like.
    Hi Mark, I have good reason to suggest that there is now a supplier in Germany with new re-manufactured stock. I believe the cost is in...
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    Michel reacted to 6.9forever's post in the thread Wheels Canberra/Queanbeyan with Like Like.
    It was a good day. A little crowded in the M-B section but we managed. My car attracted some market interest.
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    Michel reacted to c107's post in the thread Wheels Canberra/Queanbeyan with Like Like.
    I went to the 2026 event in my 240D: https://www.classicjalopy.com/2026/03/wheels-2026-act/
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    Michel reacted to c107's post in the thread 2026 MB Clubs National Rally - Bathurst with Like Like.
    Should also add that this W116 was probably my favorite car there on the day:
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    Michel reacted to ProfessorExperimental's post in the thread Car of the week with Like Like.
    https://www.lloydsonline.com.au/LotDetails.aspx?smode=0&aid=68372&lid=5771167 They've added a few more lots BTW there's a Morris minor...
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