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2008-09-27 Rusty underside of 1970 250C: Alex. It looks like you have some signifcant frame rot. Frame rot is hard to fix but can be done,you will need to be handy with a welder and bar steel. Floor pans and trunk pans can be fixed , simple...
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2008-09-24 1978 SLC noise: The 78 has hydraulic ball studs, and it sounds like you have a sticky stud (or maybe several sticking studs). Try cleaning them all first and de-gunking them in some type of carb cleaner, then re-oiling...
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2008-09-21 c126 380 question: there is a fuel pump relay, look in your owners manual it is a large fuse block BUT ....are you getting fuel delivered? Can you hear the fuel pump,could be lots of things for a car that sat for 4 years...
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2008-09-21 1983 Mercedes 380SL advice: This was a previous post of mine... Overall this is a solid car, the engine has been known to have some issues. Look for rust under floor boards and in trunk. Service records availability is a big plus...
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2008-09-21 1978 SLC noise: what does your oil pressure guage say in the car at idle? Clatterring at start up would suggest timing chain issues. How many miles? Have the valves been adjusted to spec? have you visualized the cam...
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