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  1. c107

    79 280SE

    you can see why the easiest way to steal a Mercedes is to steal the keys.
  2. c107

    79 280SE

    Car is back! Mechanic had to drop the steering box in the end to get enough clearance to remove the ignition lock. The used lock supplied by styria is now in the car. I am going to put the instrument cluster and some of the other trim back in myself.
  3. c107

    Service Items

    That's what I tell people when they ask about what car they should buy and my answer is always buy the best Toyota corolla you can afford.
  4. c107

    Dora for Sale

    Make sure you suggest the new owner join up to TK, would love to see progress of the restoration.
  5. c107

    Dora for Sale

    Congrats on the sale and glad it’s going to somebody who will fix it up and get it on the road.
  6. c107

    My W126 380SE

    The 380SE is such an underrated car. I’m perplexed why the market values the 420SEL at 3x. It’s not 3x the car. the 300 and 380 are the best bang for buck in the 126 range.
  7. c107

    My W126 380SE

    Michel - the car is looking really good. If you go with the hammers, unless they are the correct offset and a period wheel (i.e. made around the time of the car) you would need to change from historic registration type to modified....
  8. c107

    Wakefield park forced to close by nimbys

    i understand this has already happened and the Land and environment court supported the council.
  9. c107

    Eastern Suburbs Cars and coffee

    Very small turn out this month due to a mix up with the location. The St Ives show (next week) is much bigger and better than this one: https://www.classicjalopy.com/2022/08/eastern-suburbs-cars-and-coffee-august-2022/
  10. c107

    Wakefield park forced to close by nimbys

    This was posted on the MBCNSW facebook - not sure who is organizing: As a act of solidarity to Wakefield, there is an organised event for everyone to attend, whether you drive a classic car, drift, time trial, race motorcycles or anything in between, this affects us all, and most of all...
  11. c107

    Car of the week

    Final results.
  12. c107

    Wakefield park forced to close by nimbys

    This from the jaguar club: News today that Wakefield Park raceway will be closing it's gates after September 1st. A recent court decision meant that the track could only operate effectively four days a month which made operation completely unviable. This will affect the motorsport industry...
  13. c107

    79 280SE

    He' couldn't make it move either, so it will need to be drilled/cut out.
  14. c107

    79 280SE

    It may come to that. it's with a mechanic now, so we'll see.
  15. c107

    79 280SE

    I wasn't able to get it out, but I was able to use the second steering lock to move the car so I can have somebody else look at the car. The first ignition lock is still in, stuck in the #1 position. The second one is plugged into the car, into the electrical connector so I can start the car...
  16. c107

    Car of the week

    James drove past.....
  17. c107

    79 280SE

    Thanks, I'll have a go at that.
  18. c107

    Car of the week

    I understand they are in Mt Druitt on George st, so not far for you!
  19. c107

    Car of the week

    Couple of W116 Projects - both 1975 450SE's. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/283999087191651 also a 220 roundie
  20. c107

    AMG Catalog & Aussie Price List

    Those prices on the AMG catalog are insane, and in USD too. The original owners of my AMG wheels must have been very rich.
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