Archive for: May 2009

Old Mercedes Benz? Tricks to boost its performance

date 31 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts

Whether it’s because of the economy or simply because today’s vehicles are more durable, an increasing number of people are driving used cars and trucks longer. A recent study from RL Polk found that the average age of both cars …

Simple Spring Auto Maintenance Checklist

date 31 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts

With economic factors challenging, many consumers are making tough financial decisions, including postponing or canceling plans to buy a new vehicle. The typical vehicle on American roads is now a record nine years old, according to a recent report by …

Use the right motor oil for better performance

date 25 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts

More people plan to keep their vehicles for much longer, and they’re taking a …

Video on Repairing a Large Scratch

date 24 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts

Not much useful comment but still useful. We noticed that the final paint application was over a much larger area than we normally have done on our amateur repairs….

Low Gearing on 1982 MB Diesel

date 23 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts

This query was posited in Popular Mechanics:

Q: Until now, my old Mercedes diesel has been hard to beat. Built in 1982, with 240,000 miles, the engine is fine, the car gets low 20s on average. I don’t drive …

How to give your old Mercedes a new look

date 23 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts

You don’t have to buy a new car or truck to get a new look. Through the use of special products and accessories, drivers can transform the appearance of their vehicles quickly, easily and affordably.

According to the Specialty Equipment Market …

How to avoid getting bitten by repair costs when buying a used Mercedes

date 21 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts

If your old clunker is gasping its last, you might think (like millions of other Americans these days) you can save yourself some money by buying a used car instead of a new one. You can — if you make …

Need a Mercedes Benz Engine?

date 04 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts

Action Auto Wreckers has been in the auto salvage business since 1973. We stock auto parts from the early 1970 through current year, all makes and models, cars, trucks and SUV’s. We pride our self on customer satisfaction. …

How to Rebuild a Brake Caliper

date 04 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts

Source: Popular Mechanics

Most hydraulic brake calipers have only one or two moving parts. Here’s how to make them move again after they freeze up. Rebuilding a difficult-to-find brake caliper might be your only solution to getting that classic car …

Mercedes 380 Oxygen Sensor

date 04 May 2009 | category Mercedes Parts


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Mercedes 380 Oxygen Sensor