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$9.99

How to Paint Your Aluminum Alloy Wheels for Best Results - On Demand Video

This video shows you the tips and tricks Kent has learned over the years to restore alloy wheels fast and beautiful using our wheel paint kit

This video will show Kent's technique on how to prime and paint alloy wheels using our wheel paint kit and masking dam that we sell separately. See below. The techniques will also apply to any spray can paint you should choose to use.

$169.95

Kent's Super Multi-Tool Auto Detail and Repair COMBO Kit

So you thought the multi function tool was only for woodworking. Kent has adapted it for automotive use and it rocks!

Want the best, fastest, and easiest way to polish faded anodized aluminum trim, to remove fine scratches from your glass, to loosen rusted and stuck fittings and bolts, and to sand rust out of tight places? - enter the multitool or multi-function tool.

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$19.99

Using Our Pressure Brake Bleeder and Capture Tank - On Demand Video

Kent walks you through a full brake fluid flush on a W126 Mercedes showing all the tips and tricks to do it right yourself.

This is a full 25-minute step-by-step instructional video on how to properly flush or bleed your brake system using our pressure brake bleeder and fluid capture tank.

$28.75

"Rust Buster" Attachment Kit with Extras Including Video Instructions

You will have to supply your own multifunction tool similar to the ones we sell in our aluminum and glass polish kits ( see list below)

If you already have a multi-function tool or you plan to buy either our glass or anodized aluminum polish kit ( see below ) you really don't need a second tool unless you want to dedicate one just for "banging" on rusty fittings and bolts. We offer this same kit with the tool included.

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$9.99

Cleaning and Lubricating Hubs Before Wheel Installation - On Demand Video

So often neglected, yet so important. Also includes information on cleaning and installing lug bolts.

In this video, Kent explains the correct procedure for cleaning and lubricating your hubs and rear brake rotor BEFORE you install your wheels. He hardly ever sees this done when removing wheels on 15 plus-year-old Mercedes so he knows it is almost ALWAYS neglected.

$48.50

Easy-No-Mess Rear End and Manual Trans Fluid Fill Tank

Designed by Kent - Now he likes under car fluid changes! :-) Full 20 minute video drain and fill instructions included. Please read important note on the revision made on 3/3/20.

This tank works amazing! Put in the heavy rear end or trans fluid. Pump up the pressure. Stick the non-fall-out end in to fill hole... and just push on the valve in the handle of the filling wand.

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$15.99

Emergency / Parking Brake Shoe Installation w/ Ease - On Demand Video

Requires Kent's special tool to take the pain out of this job! These are the instructions only.

Kent came up with this kit because of all the times he replaced e-brake shoes only to end up with battered knuckles and extreme headaches. This video is included free with the purchase of the toolkit.

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$29.99

Removing Rusty Bolts, Nuts and Fittings with Kent's Rust Buster Tool - On Demand Video

You can not believe how well this works - Let high speed vibration do the work - Save knuckles, frustration and money!

This video is intended to be used as instructions when purchasing Kent's Rust Buster Tool. It can be viewed separately but you will need the tool to apply the principles. This video is included free of charge when purchasing the tool. See related products below:

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$22.99

How to Pressure Fill a Rear End, Transfer Case or Manual Transmission - On Demand Video

The easy no-mess fluid change method by Kent Bergsma - It can actually make you want to do the job!

Have you dreaded changing the rear end fluid before because it is a pain and ends up being really "messy?" Kent finally decided there had to be a better way so he went to work and came up with the idea of using a simple and affordable custom made pressure tank to "flush" and refill differentials

$9.95
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3/4 Oz Fiberglass Cloth 12" x 40" Plain Weave Made in USA

Super fine cloth. Use in multiple layers with Miracle Paint to fill pits in trunk, floor boards etc.

This super fine cloth along with Miracle Paint can really do some fine rust repair detailing. You can use it on a rough pitted area that you want to smooth out. Put on a couple layers of cloth and coat with Miracle Paint. Let dry and block sand.

$39.50

Premium 12 Volt Battery Tender / Maintainer Installation Kit with Video instructions

Quickly disconnect and reconnect to your car's battery - SAVE your battery and know it will always start!

This is a must-have if you have a prized Benz or any car you don't drive often!! If you let any of your cars sit for long periods ( generally over 30 days) without driving them, you can ruin your battery, especially if you let it go completely dead.

$16.75

Best Lug Bolt Socket Ever for Alloy Wheels

Fits all 17mm lug bolts from the 1950's up through the 2000's - prevents scratching the finish on your silver rims.

I do not need to say much about this tool. Well made and well thought out. Someone who obviously was frustrated at scratching the finish on his or her alloy wheels came up with this idea. Watch the video below to see why this is now my favorite go it 17 mm lug bolt socket.

$16.95

Modified 14mm Long Handle Rear Drain Plug Removal Tool

WORKS ONLY WITH ORIGINAL OE DRAIN PLUG -- check your size needed BEFORE ordering if you have a Mercedes not listed below

Works on W114, W115, R107, W116, W123 and W126. A better performing and more comfortable 14mm hex wrench to use when changing the fluid in your rear end. Will work on manual transmission with 14mm drain plug only. Watch the video to see why.

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$12.99

Engine and Chassis Parts Paint Restoration Instructions - On Demand Video

This will show you how to prep the parts properly, prime them, and top coat with a semi-gloss black for professional looking results using quality spray can paint

These are the instructions that come with our black engine and chassis paint restoration kit, but they will help you successfully spray paint almost anythings. These step-by-step techniques were developed by Kent over almost 60 years of spray painting cars and parts.

$36.95

On Demand 5 Video Sampler by Kent Bergsma

Five of Kent's most popular videos so you can see just how "in depth" they really are and save $20.00!

If you have been enjoying Kent's free Youtube videos but have not yet purchased and watched one of his on-demand "meat and potatoes" videos, we guarantee you are really missing something.

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$8.99

Instructions for Using the Mercedessource Rear End Drain Plug Wrench

Specific to the wrench designed by Kent and offered on our website

This video will show you to details on how to use Kent's custom rear end and manual transmission drain plug wrench. These 14 mm plugs were used on almost all manual transmission and rear ends from the early 1960's up to the mid 2000's.

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$6.99

Replacing the 722.6 Transmission Valve Body and Finishing Up - On Demand Video

Covers installing the valve body and new electrical plug, filling the transmission and what you will need to do to clear the error codes

This is PART 3 of Kent’s three part video series on troubleshooting and repairing a very common shifting problem in the 1996 to 2006 Mercedes 722.6 five (5) speed automatic transmission.

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$14.99

Removing the 722.6 Valve Body and Replacing the Conductor Plate - On Demand Video

Kent will walk you through a step-by-step process that will guarantee successful new part replacement on the bench

This is PART 2 of Kent’s three part video series on troubleshooting and repairing a very common shifting problem in the 1996 to 2006 Mercedes 722.6 five (5) speed automatic transmission.

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$8.99

1996 to 2006 722.6 Transmission: Do You Really Need to Replace It? - On Demand Video

Introduction to a very common shifting problem, how to diagnose it and options for repairing it

This is PART 1 of Kent’s three part video series on troubleshooting and repairing a very common shifting problem in the 1996 to 2006 Mercedes 722.6 five (5) speed automatic transmission. The entire video series is included free of charge when

$69.50

Later M104 6 Cylinder Valve Cover Complete Seal Kit

Only works on later models with valve cover as shown - study picture carefully

This gasket set includes the complete valve cover rubber seals as well as the 12 rubber seals for the bolts. If you are going to change the valve cover gasket you will need to replace the bolt seals as well or you will regret it!

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$9.99

M104 6 Cyl. Engine Valve Cover Gasket and Spark Plug Replacement - On Demand Video

Learn to do it the right way to avoid future leaks and striped out threads in your head

In this video instruction Kent will walk you through the steps of how to successfully replace a leaking valve cover gasket on an M104 straight 6 gas engine. Special emphasis will be placed on proper preparation and cleaning, thread inspection and proper torquing sequence.

$2.85

1996 to 2003 (Some to 2006)) Automatic Transmission Shift Lever New Replacement Bushing

Not for all models. Fits W210, W202, W208, Late R129, Late W140 and 1998 to 2003 ML320 - 1996 to 1998 AND 2003 to 2006 models require you check your bushings first before ordering

If your shift lever feels loose or is rattling, that is an almost sure sign that one or both bushings on the transmission shifting levers has/have disintegrated and fallen out. This new replacement bushing is cheap, but we need to warn you about installing it.

$76.95

1996 to 2002 Automatic Transmission Shift Lever New Bushing Install Kit

Fits Most BUT NOT ALL models. Please read full description and watch video before ordering. . W202, Late R129, Late W140, W210, Early W220 (2000 tp 2002 only with V8), and ML320

If your shift lever feels loose or is rattling, that is an almost sure sign that a bushing (or both)on the transmission shifting lever or the console shifter has disintegrated and fallen out.

On Demand Video
$3.99

Diagnosing an Often Overlooked Front End Clunking Noise - On Demand Video

Don't neglect front end clunking sounds - they can lead to some dangerous suspension failures

In this video instruction, Kent will demonstrate how to check for one possible source of a mysterious front end clunking sound. Any clunking noise you hear when driving over rough ground or when braking should be investigated immediately.

$14.50

Ceramic Fuse Easy Install Tool with Custom Jaws

Fastest, easiest, and most secure way to remove and replace the fuses in your fuse box. It can get into tight places.

After years of "fighting" fuse replacement, Kent finally decided he had had enough! And so was born another special tool. It is designed to securely grab hold of a ceramic fuse, remove it from it, and replace it with minimal exertion and no damage.

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$12.99

How to Determine if Your SLS Accumulators are Bad - On Demand Video

Using both road tests and bence tests Kent will explain how you can troubleshoot them yourself!

Trying to fix a rough or bouncy ride in your SLS Mercedes? Not sure what is causing the problem?  Maybe you have heard that it might be the accumulators.

On Demand Video
$8.99

Brake Pad and Caliper Service Instructions - On Demand Video

Kent demonstrates his recommended 2 year brake pad and caliper inspection and service procedures - applies also when installing new brake pads!

These are the instructions that come with Kent's brake pad and brake caliper service kit. It is possible to make your own service kit by watching this video. To purchase the kit see related products below. To learn more about the importance of this kit watch the video below:

$32.75

Brake Pad and Brake Caliper Service Kit - For Long Pad and Rotor Life

You MUST exercise those caliper pistons and lube those pads! Use when changing pads or at your regular every 2 year brake system service

Brakes are one of the most often neglected maintenance items on older cars. This is not just related to Mercedes Benz. Most owners don’t realize that brakes need special attention and service not only when pads are changed but every 2 years.

$66.95

Best Grabbing and Clamping Hand Tool Set in The World - Kent’s Collection

3 super custom tools that you will not find anywhere else in the world. All designed by Kent Bergsma

This is a collection of SPECIAL tools Kent has put together to help you grab, twist, and pull on things in and around your Mercedes.  He makes each one of these tools right here in his shop.

$59.50

1986 to 1995 Synthetic Power Steering Fluid Flush Kit

Most models W126 W201 W124 R107 R129 W140

PLEASE NOTE: UPS GROUND SHIPPING ONLY.  Sorry, no postal, expedited or international shipping. This is a highly neglected maintenance item on older Mercedes Benz. If you want to prolong the life of your steering box and power steering pump here's how.

$55.00

1986 to 1999 Self Leveling Suspension Fluid Flush Kit with Video Instructions

For all models W126 W124 W129 W140 with Self Leveling Rear Suspension

UPS GROUND SHIPPING ONLY.  DO NOT order postal or expediated. International shipping not available. If your fluid is old and dark it is time to flush it out. 1986 to 1999 model W126, W201, W124, W140 and W126 with SLS have a smaller tank than the earlier models.

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$36.00

13mm 17mm 18mm 21mm LONG Combination Wrench Set - Suspension Work

SPECIAL PURCHASE - Extra long for extra torque. All high quality made by Gearwrench. Every Mercedes owner should have these!

This is a very high quality finish wrench set. The 13mm combination wrench that is 8 inches long. The 17mm has a ratcheting box end great for alternators, bumpers, etc. and is 11 inches long. The 18mm for 1996+ models is also 11 inches long.

On Demand Video
$12.99

Super Extreme Engine Compartment Detailing - On Demand Video

This is over the top detailing. Watch Kent perform magic on his 560SEC engine compartment. 45 minute long instructional video

Want to try to make your car's engine and engine compartment look like it just came off the showroom? Would you like detailed information on the chemicals, brushes, tools, and procedures Kent uses to get his engine compartments looking so nice?

$26.50

3/8-Inch Extra Long Metric Hex Bit Socket Set | 7-Piece Set

Comes with all the common sizes and can get into hard to reach places

These are all 3/8 inch drive hex sockets. All are the same length 11 cm total length. These are great to have with the short hex just won't reach long enough. 

$24.95

13 Piece Metric Hex Bit Socket Set Up to 14mm

Quality made and has all important sizes for older Mercedes

The 1/4 inch drive sizes include 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 5.5 and 6mm. The 3/8 inch drive sizes include 7, 8, 9, 10, and 12mm.

$40.00

722.6 x Sealed for Life Transmission Inspection Kit

For1998 to 2006 6 SPEED transmissions ONLY - Know what is in there!!! AND make sure the level is correct!

Do you own a 1998 to 2006 Mercedes with the 5 speed automatic that has the MB WORKSHOP ONLY locked cap on the top of the transmission fill tube? Have you wondered how you are ever going to be able to check the transmission fluid??? Kent has come up with an inexpensive answer for the D.I.Y.

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Power Tilting Sunroof Motor Removal, Service and Repair - On Demand Video
$14.99

Tilting Sunroof Part 4: Motor Drive Assembly Removal, Service and Repair - On Demand Video

1986 to 1995 models. Anytime a cable or motor is damaged, the entire assembly must come out and be inspected and cleaned

Kent explains why it is important to to remove and open up the motor assembly anytime you are replacing a damaged cable. On the bench he explains the workings of the motor and transmission and shows close up examples of what each of the different components do.

$39.99

Mercedes 1965 to 1995 Front Wheel Bearing D.I.Y. Installation Kit

Front wheel bearings are one of the most neglected maintenance items on older Mercedes

Wheel bearing maintenance and service should not be neglected. If you are hearing strange rumbling noises up front while driving you should check your wheel bearings. Replacing them is not a diffiuclt D.I.Y. job if you have the right knowledge and tools.

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Power Tilting Sunroof Drive Cable Removal and Replacement - On Demand Video Instruction Series
$9.99

Tilting Sunroof Part 3: Drive Cable Removal and Replacement - On Demand Video

1986 to 1995 models. Sometimes it comes out and goes in easy. Sometimes it is a real challenge!

Tilting power sunroof problems can be many. This is particularly true on roof mechanisms that have not received proper lubrication over the years. One of the first things that can fail is the power sunroof cable.

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