Thanks for your reply Ray. I replaced the HT componants a few years back so i hope they are ok. And youre right that money is no object- as long as i dont spend any.... :)
cleaning some of the elctrical contacts on the ignition module seems like somthing i could do straight away, perhaps also...
evenin'. Hope everyone is surviving the clement weather....
I'm assuming i have an electrickery issue so assuming i'm posting the right section... On turning the key in the ignition the dash lights all come on as usual, the fan and stereo all work fine but the car doesnt even turn over. This...
hi all
My mechanic has told me i need my exhaust replaced on my car, a 1991 300sl-24. Its the original exhaust so its had a good innings - i didnt know exhausts lasted so long!
The cost from Mercedes for a new one is horrific. Obviously.
Does anyone have any recommendations for a new system...
Ive just been reading about the other bits that will need replacing richard. I am going to speak to my indie first when it goes in for some work in a couple of weeks.. thanks for your input.
good point, i didnt realise the gun itself would be different depending on what refrigerant was needed. i guess that would make sense though.
i have the "STP Air-Con Reusable Trigger and Gauge - For Gas R134A"
i'll try and find out/double check what refrigerant gas i need for the merc.
found it, i think.
still doesnt fit. i think the kit i have has a quick lock/release thing, rather than one that screws on to the port. i think maybe i need one that screws on..
bugger
right, so i found a Few threads online and although i havent found images / details of my own engine bay, i think i should have 2 ports.... time for another look see.........
hello all.
i bought myself an STP regas kit for my 2003 jaguar xj and have succesfully recharged my air con system, running nice and cold.
i thought i'd give the r129 the same treatment. found the valve but the STP valve wont fit the car , its too big so i cant get a seal to recharge.
at...
Ive been using NJS Solutions in West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks for my R129 for about 5 years.
https://www.njs-solutions.com/
A family run business, I'd happily recommend them. I've moved about 60 miles away from south london recently but I still intend on using them.. Always been very happy with...
afternoon.
Has anyone bought any bits from 'Classic Trim Parts'?
https://classictrimparts.com/collections/mercedes-r129/products/mercedes-vanity-mirror-orion-gray
I'm thinking about buying a new vanity mirror from them for my R129, the original one disintegrated, and flew off into the sky on...
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