Mercedes 280SL

5 discussions on MotorsForum about the Mercedes 280SL: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

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Back from the dead

Some of you might remember me, John. I had two Bugs and a kit car. One of t=he Bugs was a '58 I bought from Mikah.=20Well, it is like coming back from somewhere else to be posting here and I h=ope I am welcome to do some more.After a couple...

Idle air control valve or oxygen sensor or what?

I have a 1995 VW Golf GL, automatic. BION, it has only about 30,000 miles on it. I always warm it up and I replace the oil and filter every 6 months. Every 2-3 years I do a basic tune-up because it has always run very well and I use it so...

How Lexus is losing the luxury war

Being the top-selling U.S. luxury brand for 11 years was nice, but according toa list of gripes in a leaked internal document obtained exclusively by Jalopnik,they're also on the verge of becoming the new Buick. UPDATED More »Read More:...

Idle air control valve or oxygen sensor or what?

I have a 1995 VW Golf GL, automatic. BION, it has only about 30,000 miles on it. I always warm it up and I replace the oil and filter every 6 months. Every 2-3 years I do a basic tune-up because it has always run very well and I use it so...

servicing/repairs in Edinburgh?

Somebody on this newsgroup has kindly recommended a place in Glasgow, but I just thought I'd ask if somebody knows of a good garage for servicing & repairs a little closer to home, in Edinburgh.Many thanks'69 Mercedes 280SL'65 Volvo...

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