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Given their scarcity, finding another source will be important, and one that is actually good. The water pump on my daimler double-six...

Mark, what an excellent write-up and so well illustrated. Any budding home mechanic should now be able to perform this task with a...

Well looks like the rebuild guy in Altona doesn’t want to repair the pumps anymore. Reading bw the lines there seems to be more going...

This is what the S6 compressor looks like:

Even worse if you car has suffered unseen rust during its life. If you use the factory jack you may discover another major problem when...

Personally I’d go for a much lighter unit thats more suitable to the newer gases. But the mounting & drive mechanisms would be the...

The early and mid M116 and M117 engines, along with the 6.9 used the Frigidaire A6 compressor for the airconditioning. This was only...

I'll be interested to hear how you go. My experience of rebuilt compressors is that they leak after only a couple of years, I hope you...

You have to line up the timing marks on the cams & compare the deg on the balancer to check for stretch. I think the max was about...

Engine stone cold. Checked right side chain. Snug, would not lift off sprocket. Left side, with some slight effort, lifted up maybe 1/8*...

Shopping for new gaskets but want to make sure their of the correct OEM material which was what?

Hi guys, I believe I’ve finally restored what I think is the correct hose routing for the windscreen and headlight washer systems, but...

Finally got the old fuel hose and filter out. Took a while. Not sure where it was leaking from but the hose is very hard and at least...

Spare Parts for sale ; Wheel Arch Moulds to suit 116 range - NOS, ver been fitted to a car. Pair of front brake discs - brand new...

That saab was awesome.