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That assumes AMG were honest with their figures. Back in those days, as a seller of parts, they probably didn’t have to be. We are used to MB being conservative about their figures, but in the 60s and 70s a lot of manufacturers were not. Take Jaguar and their claims of 265hp out of the...

This is a really comprehensive write up

I assume you have checked fluid level, they are very sensitive to that.

I used the factory two piece headers on my SEC, and then custom from there

I saw the leaf for the first time yesterday. its in a nice red colour, which I like. It is by no means a small car, which is what I had in my mind. Its actually quite large, and more like a crossover than a hatchback. I'm not sure you can even buy an actual small car these days...

Jet 1 was a pretty impressive feat, and all the more that it was based on the stately P4.

Lloyds auction coming up: Lot 330 180: A bit tatty in places but looks ok. Lot 332 180: A fairly bad paintjob over an average example Lot 335 280S W108: Looks like a decent driver quality W108 Lot 338 450SLC D-jet: A bit tatty in places but ok. Lot 342 450SEL 428k non runner...

Its a brand new starter/solenoid, but I think you are right. It looks pretty much part of the starter.

Had an interesting thing happen to the 300TE recently. its happened twice now. After starting the car, the starter will disengage from the ring gear but continue to spin. It spins loudly and even removing the key doesn't do anything. Even disconnecting the battery for 30 minutes and...

Last hurrah of the old Lexus. Looks better in the photos than in real life.

Yes it’s great. Quite smooth and comfortable.

Excellent. I’ve heard good things too.

Nice day at Linnwood House, and good to catch up with Sean today. https://www.classicjalopy.com/2024/07/mbcnsw-chrome-bumper-day-at-linnwood-house/

https://www.classicjalopy.com/2024/07/560sel-odometer-repair/ https://www.classicjalopy.com/2024/04/w126-stuck-power-window/

Turned over 340,000 Haven’t driven it much the last 6 months as I had to fix a window motor and odometer stopped.

Sounds like a good result in the end Sean. I wonder what will become of the cars, probably sold off as demonstrators! See you sunday

Apparently just thinning the fleet

This one is a MBCNSW members car too.

Join the 124 wagon brigade with this white one for sale: