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    The Car For Des - Lord Protector Of England

    Ah yes the Lagonda........Not without my custom plates BST 1
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    WANTED: High mileage badges

    Does anyone have any of the high mileage badges kicking around in their sock drawers they would like to sell? For anyone not familiar with these they were badges given out for free by MB back in the 50's-70's, they have been stopped at some point here in Australia, US and Europe now have a new...
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    Some RR and MB questions

    Does anyone know when Rolls Royce first offered the option to have the "The Spirit of Ecstasy" disappear into the bonnet and unveil it again at the push of a button? I've wondered why Mercedes never offered this, surely it could be done on a similar system to the vacuum operated headlights or...
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    Styria

    Styria; I know in the past you have mentioned you have had wheels for sale, do you have any at the moment? type/size/spec/price etc...? thanks Des
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    Bentley Boy Brian

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    Bentley Boy Brian

    Not at all, our admin team have welcomed the chatter regarding the all manner of non Benzes, I think they just want it in the correct forums, which is here I understand "Talking Torque"
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    Offtopic, Starting problems with my W123 250

    Guys, I would appreciate your thoughts on this, on my 1980 W123 250 My 250 seems hard to start, it turns over over over fine, like it is turning over quickly enough, but it won't fire for say 15-20 seconds, I don't let it turn over over over too much without stopping, eventually it fires up...
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    Team116 #2 cronicle 9th March 2008

    This is the one from a W115 250CE looks a bit different.
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    Amg Reproduction Spoilers

    Now all you need is some big pimping wheels, err I mean tasteful large diameter wheels and you will be set :D :D
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    1979 450sel

    have we chatted about this car before? looks very nice http://www.mbspares.com.au/Cars/450SELsedan1979model.aspx
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    Taxi

    I wish we used Mercedes Benz cars for taxi's here in Australia, rather than the rubbish Ford taxi cabs
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    W116 G Wagen

    What do you get when AMG raids the W116 "parts bin" w116 G Wagen!
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    W116 250?

    I heard somewhere, I can't recall where, that a taxi model W116 existed with the 250 motor has anyone heard of this? Pictures?
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    Aston Martin

    Has anyone here ever dreamed of owning a Aston Martin? so many nice models, the Lagonda, http://youtube.com/watch?v=ryWyZbNXhVY Vantage, http://youtube.com/watch?v=fXarpQ8fhu8&feature=related the new DB9 http://youtube.com/watch?v=oJh6zeSOL3Y
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    The Mercules Thread

    Mercules, how about a Rolls Royce v12 into a 280SEL?
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    W116 Wagens

    W116 Wagens
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    AMG Brochure pictures

    These are from a W123 brochure however many of the accessories like the speedometer, interior items, wheels where also available for the W116, Note the 300KPH speedometer, often faked and available on ebay, very rare to find an original item.
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    AMG built 6.9

    AMG built 6.9
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    ABS on your W116?

    Here is an interesting little snippet, part of an AMG brochure, showing their prices for an AMG diff for your W116 at the time,
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    The daddy of all W107's

    What a machine!
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