w111 2-door coupe. Rust free southern California desert car. AT/PS/AC.
Papyrus White with a blue interior. I'm the 2nd owner, it had been with
the original family from 1965-2003. Complete original dealer and
factory glovebox documents with sleeve from Walter's Mercedes Benz in

With shop prices so high I would like to do the more simple maintance
on my C240.   Maybe something like the Haynes manual for my Honda.  I
maintain my 90 Honda and used to do all the work on my Porsche race
car.  But looking under the hood of that C240 gives me goose bumps.

Hi to the group.
Perhaps someone can tell us what the possible problems might be if the
transmission is over filled. Jerky-ness and or leaks? My C280 is overfilled
due to a keen garage-assitant at our local filling station. Changes from 1st

Folks,
Recently on a rare ocassion I notice/feel a mild 'thud' (jerk) when
slowing-down to almost a stop. I have noticed that this happens
particularly when I take the foot off the accelerator and let the

During an icy spell, I managed to run the right rear tire of my 420SEL
into a curb.  The rim was sufficiently bent/gouged at the bead to
warrant replacing it since it would no longer hold air.  While I wait
for the new rim to arrive, I put the spare on which appears to be the

My '93 BMW 525 is DOA so I'm in the market for a car.  Was looking for a
300E w/ 100k miles or so. My brother bought a 300E wagon w/ 130k miles about
a year ago then received a company car. The 300E still has 130k miles and
he's offered it to me to drive for a while and possibly buy ...

I am about to embark upon a project to replace a fender--something I've
never done before, as I have always combined my projects to engine and
running gear-related tasks. This is a right front fender. Is this something
that a non-body man should tackle?

I bought an XM satellite radio and I need to run the antenna wire to the
trunk.  What's the best way to do this?
Thanks.

My daughter bought one. Now has 52,000 miles. Mechanic told her there's a
problem with the 'transition'--
 ( not the transmission). Anyone know what that is????? How much to
repair or replace??? Thanks. My

If anyone can help me with my ML-320 2000. I need to active my day
time running light and i do not want to bring it to the dealer if i
can do it myself.
contact me at lahayec@hotmail.com

Does the G Class, particularly the G 270 CDI, comes in Right Hand drive?  Thanks!!

First cold start, starts sluggish for 15 seconds;I think not all injectors
are hitting, sometimes smokes. If kept warm overnight it starts great. I
would appreciate any suggestions.

Can anyone please help me to identify following VIN like engine model and
year manufacture & etcs.in full:
WDB1260226A098453
Thanks in advance

There is an article on the mbz.org website about adjusting the boost
pressure to improve performance on Mercedes tubodiesels.
Has anyone done this or considered it?  If so, I'd like opinions and
experience.

I'm new in this newsgroup.
Do anyone have a suggestion for a choice of summer tire for
a 300e 89 ...?
Michelin, Goodyear...?