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On Mar 28, 2012, at 9:28 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: > Cool, post pics > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 28, 2012, at 11:19 AM, clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> Got me a SL! >> >> 1974 450SL, two tone greens. PPI showed standard old car issues, but going >> over the bulging file folder that came with the car, this could have been >> much worse. I have seen those much worse examples. >> >> PPI shows #4 & #5 cylinder showing lower compression than the others, but >> all are within reasonable spec of each other. Mechanic things it is carbon >> on the valves, so get those clean and compression should increase. >> Incipient head gasket leak needs an eye kept on it. Figure I will schedule >> that for next summer to do a fix with BiL in his shop. Engine has 208k on >> the clock. Was babied up until 2003, then not driven much. >> >> Fresh enough suspension parts, so that is not an issue. Driver seat is >> shot. Sitting on springs, so looking for horse hair and a weekend to fit >> that. Have to remove the old school car phone and too new fangled stereo >> with overly large speaker boxes. Pull out the carpet and padding so I can >> wire wheel the floors and put POR-15 on the rust. >> >> WIll be looking for other parts and bits after I do the initial Rusty order >> for filters and standard new acquisition things >> >> >> clay >> >> >> 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green >> 1972 220D - Gump - She is green, simple and ran >> 1995 E300D - Cleo - Used by the Queen of Denial >> POS 1987 SDL - Beware Nigerian Scammers >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
