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Product Feature: Climate Control PanelsThe story of climate control found in cars is an interesting one, the broad strokes of which can be read in my article on our blog on the History Of Car A/C. Beyond the blower motors and other bits that help operate the climate control system of your vehicle, the most import piece of technology is the tool you interface with. The climate c …
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Good, Running OM617 Turbo Engine For Sale A good-running original OM617 Turbo-diesel engine has become quite the rarity these days! So we were very pleased when this engine with 236,000 miles on the clock passed its compression test with flying colors. It has 400 PSI in all five cylinders and should be ready to run for several hundred thousand more miles. This engine will fit e …
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Annual Community SurveyAs we aim to be a leader in the classic Mercedes community, we want to make sure that we can serve our community effectively. To do so, we present the second year of our annual survey, aimed at helping us better understand the needs of classic Mercedes enthusiasts—and in particular our customers. We will publish the results afterwards so that everyone …
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Product Feature: Brake Pads And CalipersThe most import part of driving safely is the ability to stop quickly. When it comes time to change your brake components this winter, keep MBZ in mind. We offer brake pad sets and calipers for your vintage Mercedes-Benz. We also offer a high quality caliper rebuilding service. If your Mercedes is old enough to use drum brakes …
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Used Running M116 Engine For SaleThe first 3.5 liter V8 produced by Mercedes was the the M116.980 and its twin, the M116.981. They found their way into the 1969 300SEL 3.5 in their first outing. The M116.980 series of engines would last be used by Mercedes in 1980, where they were were replaced by the larger 3.8 liter .960 series. We have for sale one those original M116 e …
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