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  • Michel
    Michel reacted to BenzBoy's post in the thread Replacement Wheels & Cleaning with Wow Wow.
    Although you can buy stainless steel wheel bolts as after-market items, you do need to be certain that they will do the job. Stainless...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to 6.9forever's post in the thread slc drawing with Like Like.
    Still got the 6.9 and the 450SLC, Michael! Both going well and getting ongoing maintenance. Currently both awaiting gear shift linkage...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread Goldeneye (5694) with Like Like.
    Then the real work starts lol
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread Goldeneye (5694) with Like Like.
    Next step is a high pressure flush then oil & filter change. Then check the fuel system/flush & new filters. Once running I can add a...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread Goldeneye (5694) with Like Like.
    Good news it appears the engine isn’t seized. A new battery & earth cable might solve the no cranking or it could be the starter has...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread Goldeneye (5694) with Like Like.
    It’s amazing how stiff the w116 chassis is compared to other vehicles. Here I jacked up the drivers rear corner & it lifted up the left...
  • Oversize
    Oversize replied to the thread Goldeneye (5694).
    Then the real work starts lol
  • Oversize
    Oversize replied to the thread Goldeneye (5694).
    Next step is a high pressure flush then oil & filter change. Then check the fuel system/flush & new filters. Once running I can add a...
  • 6.9forever
    6.9forever replied to the thread slc drawing.
    Still got the 6.9 and the 450SLC, Michael! Both going well and getting ongoing maintenance. Currently both awaiting gear shift linkage...
  • Oversize
    Oversize replied to the thread Goldeneye (5694).
    Good news it appears the engine isn’t seized. A new battery & earth cable might solve the no cranking or it could be the starter has...
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  • Oversize
    Oversize replied to the thread Goldeneye (5694).
    It’s amazing how stiff the w116 chassis is compared to other vehicles. Here I jacked up the drivers rear corner & it lifted up the left...
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  • BenzBoy
    BenzBoy reacted to Oversize's post in the thread Replacement Wheels & Cleaning with Like Like.
    Chrome plating wheels is also an issue and many testers will not approve a RWC with them fitted. Same goes for stainless d shackles for...
  • Oversize
    Oversize replied to the thread Fangio and the 6.9.
    Haha, no the dream still lives, despite the cars that were sold in 2023. Refer to my thread on Goldeneye… Plus I still have 2 x 220kW...
  • Oversize
    Oversize reacted to Styria's post in the thread Fangio and the 6.9 with Like Like.
    Hi Mark, thank you for bringing me up to date. So, do you have any 6.9s left, or has your dream been shattered ? Mind you, I wouldn't...
  • Oversize
    Oversize reacted to BenzBoy's post in the thread Replacement Wheels & Cleaning with Like Like.
    Although you can buy stainless steel wheel bolts as after-market items, you do need to be certain that they will do the job. Stainless...
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