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Window Motor Drama!(Post)
One day they work, the next day...POOF!! Oh Nooo! dead window motor.....No worries, we've got you covered! Window motors after 35 plus years do eventually wear out and fail and as always, at the wo
Do your window switches have you in stitches?(Post)Do your window switches have you in stitches?The windows have been working just fine for years, then one day, BLAM! NOTHING!! Windows don't roll down and it happens at the DQ drive thru!Never fear, w
Product Feature: R107 SL and C107 SLC Blower Motors (Post)Product Feature: R107 SL and C107 SLC Blower Motors Greetings Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts, Spring has finally arrived and with it comes the perfect weather for classic car joyrides in the sun.
A Few of My Favorite Things: Wipers and Foot Pumps(Post)A Few of My Favorite Things: Wipers and Foot PumpsIt's starting to get colder and wetter in my little corner of the world, and that got me thinking: When was the last time I changed my wipers? Nothing
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
Keeping Your Cool: A Brief History Of Car AC(Post)Keeping Your Cool: A Brief History Of Car ACBy: Cassy LeoneBeing stuck in a car without air conditioning can be awful! It might not be so bad if you have windows down and are driving at a decent clip,
For Sale: OE Mercedes OM616.912 Diesel Engine(Post)For Sale: OE Mercedes OM616.912 Naturally-Aspirated Diesel 4-Cylinder 2.4L Motor W/ York CompressorThe OM616 engine family is a diesel automobile inline-four engine from Mercedes-Benz used in the 1970
Is your Mercedes Ready for a Rebuilt Engine?(Post)Is your Mercedes Ready for a Rebuilt Engine? We all dread the day when the engine in our classic Mercedes calls it quits, but if you've ever had the motor rebuilt in your beloved Benz, then you can
For Sale: OE Mercedes OM617 Diesel Engine(Post)For Sale: OE Mercedes OM617 Naturally Aspirated 5-Cylinder 3.0L Diesel MotorWe have just listed this OM617 NA Wagon/Sedan Motor for sale on our website. It has 144K original miles. This OEM Mercedes m
Cars In The Yard: 1981 380SEC(Post)Cars In The Yard: 1981 380SEC C126This week, let's end the year by talking about a model that is sometimes overlooked, respected so much here at our dismantling facility in Merlin, Oregon. Until the L
1966 250SE Coupe: The Red Lady (Post)Every classic Mercedes-Benz has a story. Every car show queen and concourse celebrity was once the pride and joy of its first owner. Every old clapped-out wreck sitting in a junkyard was once just ano
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
Rebuilt Engines(Page)Remanufactured Mercedes-Benz EnginesOur engine rebuild partner has been specializing in remanufactured Mercedes-Benz motors for over 35 years. If your classic gas or diesel Mercedes engine is getting...
Cars In The Yard: W201 190E w/ 2.6L M103(Post)We don't get too many W201 Mercedes in our salvage yard, so we wanted to let you know about this one which has some good W201-specific parts on it. Some of the black interior is still in good shap
Product Feature: Low-Mileage OM617 NA Diesel Engine(Post)Product Feature: Low-Mileage OM617 NA Diesel EngineIf you need a replacement OM617 diesel engine, we just listed this low-mileage, high-compression Naturally Aspirated motor pulled from a W460 G-Wagen