Engine
Restoring a 1950's and 1960's Era Mercedes that has been stored
If the car has been stored or not driven regularly plan on some problems - some may be hidden!
W110 W111 W112 Sedan
Fuel Delivery
Testing Diesel Fuel Injectors for Peak Performance
You will need a bench mount pressure release tester to do this yourself.
Interior
Inside Rear View Mirror Removal and Replacement
Improper technique can break the mirror glass or permanently damage the ball socket
Interior
Ridding Your Interior of Ugly Spots and Stains
The key is in using the right products and techniques. Let Kent show you how.
Engine
Challenges Purchasing an early to mid 1990's Model Mercedes
Do your homework and proceed carefully BEFORE buying! Type of Problem: troubleshooting
Engine
Challenges Restoring a 123 Chassis Diesel
Thoroughly check the car and especially the engine before spending big $$$
Electrical
Troubleshooting an Electrical Problem
Unknown battery drain, electrical shorts, blown fuses - these can be difficult to isolate!
Engine
Removing Stuck Radiator and Coolant Hoses
An old hose can be very difficult to remove due to age and corrossion
Transmission
Installing New Seals in the Engine, Transmission or Rear End
Care must be exercised to prevent damage or premature failure
$24.75
Multi Purpose Ultimate Wire Boot and Hose Clamping Tool
Must have DIY tool - Best for removing small coolant hoses (ie monovalves) ALSO best tool to get stubborn fuels hoses off AND stuck spark plug boots. Two protective sleeves provided with tool.