The intake manifold gaskets have been replaced and I was really hoping things would be easier from here. Unfortunately things are just getting started. The
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40 Year Old Mercedes-Benz 380SEC Is Idling Rough, Part1: Replacing The Intake Manifold Gaskets, But It’s Not Easy
The 380SEC hasn’t been running at its best lately. It’s developed a misfire and runs like an absolute pig when it’s cold. It’s also had
New Hoist Day!
Woohoo! After years of planning, and waiting, I finally have my own hoist in my garage. The hoist is there to serve 2 purposes. Firstly,
Rattle Can Restoration Part 2/2
Sanding and polishing the paint to a deep shine.
New Car Cover Day
I ordered this car cover from everyone’s favourite chines marketplace a couple of months ago. The tracking status spent over a month between leaving China
It’s not a project (and other lies I tell myself)
Over the last few months, I’ve had an itch to get behind a w126 coupe aka a c126 as a daily driver. I’ve been keeping
Club event – Drive day to St Albans
The Mercedes-Benz Club of NSW had a drive day to St Albans, NSW today. I decided not to take the 450SLC as I’m not really
It Lives!!
Well, actually it’s been up and running for a while now. It’s actually been nearly a year since my last post. While I have been
Deciphering the data card
Every new Mercedes-Benz comes with a small piece of paper called a data card. This is kind of like a birth certificate for a Mercedes-Benz
Time to call a professional
Sometimes you have to accept that it’s not going to be as easy as you first thought and call in a pro. Enter Bruno from