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  • Oversize
    Oversize replied to the thread W116 6.9 Suspension Lines.
    Check out this thread which is one of the longest on these pages!! https://www.topklasse.org/forums/threads/sphere-longevity.2436/
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    Star replied to the thread W116 6.9 Suspension Lines.
    Styria Many thanks for the advice, no I haven't tested them, I've had the 6.9 for approx 8 years now and the ride is getting worse. Just...
  • Styria
    Styria replied to the thread W116 6.9 Suspension Lines.
    Hi Starman, firstly I take it that your units are unserviceable - is it all five and how have you arrived at your decision to replace...
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    Star replied to the thread W116 6.9 Suspension Lines.
    Hi All, hope everyone is going well, I’ve finally got the gearbox issue all fixed, Did take sometime due to other issues that were...
  • Oversize
    Oversize reacted to Styria's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    Mark, you are absolutely spot on - I could not have described it more accurately. It's all about that instant torque. Years ago I...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    Mark, you are absolutely spot on - I could not have described it more accurately. It's all about that instant torque. Years ago I...
  • Styria
    Styria replied to the thread Why own a 6.9.
    Mark, you are absolutely spot on - I could not have described it more accurately. It's all about that instant torque. Years ago I...
  • Oversize
    Oversize replied to the thread M117 450 - 370bhp.
    Well I’m no closer to finding the article, but I did buy the April 2009 edition which featured this stunning 300SL! Pity it’s just a...
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    trkguy306 reacted to motec 6.9's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    For those wondering what i like about the 6.9 Mercedes . Driving it is like sitting in a comfortable lounge chair. Then being pushed of...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to c107's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Like Like.
    Yes a LHD 220 is not worth all that much money even restored. These are lovely cars but hard to justify a restoration.
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to abl567's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Like Like.
    A LHD Coupe, in that condition. Folly. I actually think I've come across this wreck before, if it's the same car it was inundated in a...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Like Like.
    Miracles do happen from time to time - what's dead simple for one is dead difficult for another. I know that Coupes attract big...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Wow Wow.
    I recently paid a visit to my Automotive Paint and Polish supplier. He is situated at Guildford and next to his premises is a Panel...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    I think it's all about the torque. Lots of cars have more power now, but they don't deliver the pulling power. The 6.9 just surges...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    I think for those that are taken for a brief ride can be quite an experience. Many cars have far greater acceleration from 0-100, but...
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