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A Mercedes SL Story: How the W113 Pagoda Brought the Mercedes-Benz SL Class to America(Post)
A Mercedes SL Story: How the W113 Pagoda Brought the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class to America By Kenneth Tiven & Steve Becker edited by Sheila Heaney “Grandpa, what does this thing do,” the 10-year
Product Feature: Hard-to-Find New W123 Seals and Trim (Post)Hope for W123 EnthusiastsIf you've been restoring or refreshing your W123 recently, you may have noticed that Mercedes-Benz has been discontinuing several essential parts for this beloved chassis! At
A Brief History of the W126 Chassis(Post)A Brief History of the W126 Chassis:by Cassy Leone The W126, what more can truly be said about this flagship sedan from Mercedes? People that wouldn’t know a Ford from a Toyota in normal conversatio
Cars In The Yard: 1978 W123 280E Euro-Style Sedan Parts(Post)This Mercedes 280E features a great set of Euro bumpers which we are offering as a pair to the first customer who wants a sleeker look on their US-style W123. These will fit any W123 Sedan or Co
W123 300D DIY Collision Repair - or, How I Spent My Quarantine(Post)W123 300D DIY Collision Repair or, How I Spent My Quarantine by Nick Medlin, edited by Sheila Heaney The Crash I woke up on February 26th at 6:00 sharp like I normally do. I got ready and we
Restoring Myself thru Restoring my W116 Mercedes(Post)Restoring Myself thru Restoring my W116 Mercedes: The real story behind Sebastian the 450SEL by Jason Paige Dumont edited by Sheila Heaney On January 13th, I suffered a heart at
Product Feature: Climate Control Panels(Post)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. Bey
Product Feature: Powder-Coated Bundt Wheels(Post)Product Feature: Powder-Coated Bundt WheelsWe still have one set of four powder-coated 14"x6" wheels in stock and ready to ship! These wheels are found on four, five, and six-cylinder models from the
Product Feature: Exterior Chrome Moulding(Post)Product Feature: Exterior Chrome MouldingExterior chrome moulding. One thing that ALL Classic Mercedes chassis have an abundance of. Mercedes-Benz as well as a few of our aftermarket suppliers continu
OM617 Turbo-Diesel Pistons(Post)Unfortunately Mercedes-Benz has again discontinued offering pistons for the OM617 turbodiesel motor, with no expected future release date. These same pistons have been unavailable from Mahle for
Cars In The Yard: 280SEL W108(Post)Cars In The Yard: 280SEL W108This week we are celebrating a milestone in MBZ Parts history, welcoming our first long-wheel-base W108 sedan to our dismantling facility. The W108, alongside the W109, we
Restoring a 1952 Mercedes 300 W186 Chassis with Rare Options(Post)Restoring a 1952 300 W186 Chassis with Rare Options by Bob Gunthorp, edited by Sheila Heaney The Mercedes-Benz W186 300 series vehicles were the first newly designed vehicle produced by Mercedes a
We're Expanding(Post)This coming spring, we will set up our new headquarters east of Los Angeles; it will feature 12,000 square feet of additional used parts that we're adding to our collection. It's been less than
Driving Forward in 2023(Post)Happy New Year, everyone!It's been a while since we've posted a business update, as we were heavily focused on our Wholesale Liquidation. We're now back on track towards normal operations and very muc
Celebrating 10 Years of Parts(Post)Celebrating 10 Years of Classic Mercedes PartsTen years ago this week, I moved to a rural property where I could begin parting out Classic Mercedes. I’d been repairing and restoring vehicles for some
