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Great it's going good now , maybe good to think about having the inner tank lined with a rust proof coating

Have you phoned your local windscreen fitter? You should be able to get it done for around $350 (aftermarket screen)

Not sure if this video has been posted yet http://youtu.be/qPyKVkSDLbU

Very good Tim, always nice to have a couple of spares

Ok Tim, just for you :D Yes the transmission is rebuilt. Here is a picture of the broken reverse band

I never thought I would own another 6.9 until this one crossed my path a couple of weeks ago. I blame Topklasse for this momentary lack of judgement:rolleyes: when my heart overtook my head as I wrote the cheque.:)

A pic of the 3.5 for you Tim, the interior is leather :)

Thanks for the kind words Styria, here is a pic.

Just reread this thread as it has me intrigued. Firstly have you confirmed good fuel pressure and flow rate . The pump may have been damaged whilst working against a clogged strainer and fuel filter. Secondly, maybe good idea to check the tank strainer again. And thirdly pray that not to much...

There is a small gauze filter in the fuel pump inlet , I bet it got blocked as well. You need to remove the hose first and then unscrew the fitting that has the gauze in it and try blowing through it. If its blocked just punch it out and think about maybe adding extra filter it the tank is still...

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At the museum recently

That's the interior fan resistor :D

Amazing, stored for 60 years :cool: http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/slideshow/2012/06/20/128-mercedes-discovered-after-60-years-in-garage-could-fetch-25m/#slide=1

All you need is one of these to make your own ;)

Here is a pic from a the back of a tacho

This steering wheel is off a 1977 model Date on the label in the fuse box of this W126 date stamped on the relay of this March 85 built car

Looks like this 6.9 for 55K euro is priced ok :cool: It was like new :D

Hi Tarek, When I first saw this thread I remember thinking , why is he doing this . Then, a couple of weeks ago I saw this car in Stuttgart and now I know why :cool: