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Cleaning and Detailing a Mercedes Engine Compartment- On Demand Video Instruction
$4.99

Extreme Detailing Part 4: Cleaning and Detailing an Engine Compartment Safely - On Demand Video

Kent will show you how to get it super clean with minimal water and overspray

In this 14-minute video instruction, you will get to see how Kent cleans and details an engine compartment in a W210 E430 using his favorite chemicals and techniques. This includes using less than a gallon of water and controlling the spray rinse so you protect sensitive electrical components.

$89.95

Complete Lubrication Kit w/ Applicators in Carrying Case

This is your grab-n-go for all your lubrication needs on your older Benz

If you own and maintain an older car (especially 15 years and older) you must be willing to take care of its lubrication needs or you may spend big money later in repairs.

$19.50
Currently out of stock.

Heavy Duty Reinforced Rubber Jack Stand Top to Body Protecters

Best way to protect the underside of your car from rust and to keep the jack stand from slipping

Over the years Kent has used a number of different things to place on top his jack stands to prevent damage and for added security. He has even tried some of the commercially available jack stand plastic covers. Nothing has proven to work better than the special cut reinforced hose shown here.

$84.50

DELUXE Windshield Fine Scratch Removal and Glass Deluxe Polishing Kit w/ Power Tool

WARNING! Not guaranteed to work on all scratches. WILL NOT WORK ON SAND PITS. Do finger test on wiper scratches BEFORE ordering!!! Read and see more below.

Contains all supplies and video instructions you need - including a high speed power multitool to remove very fine scratches. Purchase together and save $$$$. Ever wish you could get rid of the annoying wiper scratches on your front windshield (or rear hatch glass if you have a rear wiper)?

$49.95

Windshield Fine Scratch Removal and Glass Polishing Kit

WARNING! Not guaranteed to work on all scratches. WILL NOT WORK ON SAND PITS. Do finger test on wiper scratches BEFORE ordering!!! Read and see more below.

Contains all supplies and video instructions you need - except a multitool (see description. )Ever wish you could get rid of the annoying wiper scratches on your front windshield (or rear hatch glass if you have a rear wiper)?

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$15.99

How to Remove Fine Scratches from Your Car's Windshield - On Demand Video

Video instructions using Kent's glass polish kit to remove scratches with less mess and less heat!

This video will take you step by step through the process of using our glass polish kit with a multitool to remove those fine scratches from your windshield or rear hatch glass. It also works great for polishing the water and acid rain out of any glass, including shower doors!

$8.95

Anti Corrosive Gel for Magnesium and Aluminum

For protecting clean and bare aluminum and magnesium engine parts

Kent has been working a long time to find a way to stop the ugly corrosion on aluminum and magnesium engine parts. Particularly valve covers and intake manifolds.

$35.75

1/4 Inch Drive Beam Type Super Low Torque Wrench

Very accurate for low torque settings - 0 to 9 Newton Meters or 0 - 80 inch pounds

If you are tired of "guessing" on those critical low torque settings maybe it is time to get a small torque wrench. This is the one Kent likes for super low torque settings up. It is quality made and will not cost you an arm and a leg. You can even calibrate it yourself!

On Demand Video
$12.99

M112 M113 Breather Cover Oil Leak Repair Instructions - On Demand Video

A repair you REALLY want to do yourself to get it done right!

If you own a 1998 to 2006 Mercedes with a V6 (M112) or a V8 (M113) engine this is one job you will have to deal with at some point. Just pull the top cover off your engine and look. Even cars with low mileage may have oil seeping out the breather covers on the top of the heads.

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Mercedes Muffler Repair - On Demand Video
$12.99

Center and Rear Muffler and Exhaust Pipe Replacement and/or Repair - On Demand Video

Common Rear Exhaust leak troubleshooting, component replacement and hole patching DIY techniques

How can you tell if you have a hole or leak in your exhaust system? What are the symptoms? Can the leak be patched? When will you have to get either a new center muffler or rear muffler or pipes or all three? Can you replace the mufflers yourself and what are the tricks?

$29.50

Custom Made Large Angled Head Clamping Tool

Multiple uses for hose removal, assembly, and holding parts safely for cleaning and polishing.

This is one of Kent's favorite tools around his shop. It is used almost daily. The tool rose out of a need to be able to safely hold fuel inectors while cleaning when with a large high speed wire wheel. No tool like this is availabe so it had to be built in our shop!

$79.95

2 Quarts of Miracle Paint with Spare Empty Pint Can

Cost saving option when tackling some major rust repair
If you are working on some larger rust areas or rust holes, you will probably need more than one quart to complete your project. This two-quart kit will generally cover and seal all areas if you are doing a rust cleanup on the underside of the car.
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Mercedes Brake Caliper Removal - On Demand Video
$6.99

Brake Caliper Rebuilding Part 1: How to Remove Frozen Pistons From Brake Calipers - On Demand Video

Part 1 of 3 Parts: For Mercedes brake calipers from the early 1960's to the late 1990's

You can save a lot of money if you can rebuild your old brake calipers, especially on some older models. If you can just get the pistons out of the housings, most calipers are rebuildable, unless they have been subject to road salt or have sat exposed to the weather for years without use.

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Code Reader On Demand Video
$13.99

How to Use a Scan Tool to Read Check Engine (Light) Codes - On Demand Video

This is way easier than you might think and learning how could save you thousands $$$

Enter the dreaded “check engine” light. When it suddenly comes on it can create fear and panic in many a driver. Kent has known some people who have sold their cars cheap because they just did not want to deal with taking the car into a mechanic to get it fixed.

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104 Mercedes Head Gasket Part 1 - On Demand Video
$7.99

M104 Gas Engine Head Gasket Replacement Part 1: Overview - On Demand Video

Discussion of preparation, difficulty, potential problems and time it will take to do this job yourself

The primary purpose of this Part 1 introduction is to give you, the viewer an overview of some of the challenges you will be faced with if you decide to replace the head gasket yourself.

$42.95

24" Measuring Machinist Straight Edge with Protective Sleeve

A must have when working on engines.

When working on automotive engines a long heavy machinist straight edge is a must. This is the best way to tell if the mating surfaces are flat and true. That includes cylinder heads, engine blocks, intake and exhaust manifolds as well as critical sealing metal to metal covers and housings. 

$19.95

HD Diesel Engine Glow Plug Circuit Tester

Every diesel owner should have one of these in the trunk to quickly test glow plug functions

A 12 volt test light is a very handy tool to have when working on any car but it is particularly important if you have a old diesel. This tool will allow you to quickly determine if there is power getting to your glow plugs, and if not where the power is breaking down.

$59.95
Currently out of stock.

W210 W220 W215 Cabin Air Filter Set (Four Filters)

Fits E320, E300, E420, E430 1996 to 2002 and S430, S500, CL500 1999 to 2006 including AMG. Kent's video instructions included for free.

Complete set of four cabin air filters only for models listed. Why don't people change their cabin air filters??? Kent has never seen a clean set! Don't believe it, just check out his youtube videos.

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210 220 Cabin Air Filter - On Demand Video
$8.99

1996 to 2006 W210 W220 W215 Cabin Air Filter Set Replacement - On Demand Video

One of the most neglected maintenance items on these models!

The era of performance cabin air filters really began in 1996 with the introduction of the W210 sedan in the U.S. market. By performance,  we mean more than just a simple intake air box filter like you saw on the later model W124.

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Using Lipo Batteries - On Demand Video
$3.99

How to Use Small Lithium Polymer Batteries to Work on Your Car - On Demand Video

If you are into RC (radio control) you will already have these batteries and special charger

Tired of lugging around heavy batteries or battery boosters to test electrical components in your car? It does not have to be a Mercedes. It does not even have to be a car. Anything that runs off 12 volt DC power can be tested by these small, light weight but very powerful batteries.

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$2.99

How to DIY Engine Oil Change 1998 to 2006 V6 and V8 Models

Step by step procedures for the M112 (V6) and M113 (V8) Engines

We love doing oil changes on these engines. The oil filter housing is right in the front of the engine with NO obstruction. The engineers were finally thinking about us!

$38.50

Late Model Voltage Regulator for most M112 and M113 Engines

Fits V6 and V8 models 1998 to 2002 listed in description - Kent's detailed instructional video is included with purchase.

THESE ARE GENUINE BOSCH. Do not purchase the cheaper aftermarket regulators as we have found they do not last. This voltage regulator that bolts on to the back of your alternator. This is the common failure point and when it does you will not be getting any charge to your battery.

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$9.99

Mercedes W211 E500 Rear Shock Replacement - On Demand Video Instruction

On these models the shock is separate from the air spring - and yes you can do it yourself!

This videos covers in detail the removal and replacment of the specialty rear shocks on a 2004 E500. Replacing these shocks are slightly different from removing standard shocks due to the extra electrical connection to the computer.

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$8.99

Mercedes Late Voltage Regulator Replacement - On Demand Video Instruction

A guide on replacing a very important part on your later model Mercedes

The voltage regulator is a very inexpensive part that usually wears out between 110,000 to 130,000 miles. It is often neglected and Kent believes many alternators have been replaced over the years when all they needed was a $25 to $30 voltage regulator!!!

$42.95

Miracle Paint For Permanent Rust Repair QUART Black - Free Brushes and Gloves

Receive Related Bonus-Product Free! (Can only be shipped UPS Ground)

NEW and improved HD formula. This new formula has a thicker viscosity for easier application on vertical surfaces and when using fiberglass cloth. Miracle Paint is a unique moisture cured non-porous paint that bonds to rusted and corroded metals like no other coating.

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Step-by-Step Diesel Purge Instructions - On Demand Video Instruction
$8.99

Purging a Diesel Engine Fuel Delivery System Step-by-Step - On Demand Video

How to use the best medicine for sick diesels to perform a proper diesel purge

Rough running diesels abound everywhere. The symptoms include poor acceleration, no power, and excess exhaust smoke. Some times these can be a sign of real problems. Other times it may mean your fuel injection system just needs a good cleaning. And NOTHING cleans better than Diesel Purge.

$64.75

Pressure Brake Bleeder

As of Jan. 2020 this pressure tank can now perform a cooling system pressure leak test as well . Kent's 2-in-1 invention. See below to purchase the pressure testing cap.

When used for bleeding or flushing your brake system, a single person can do a rapid fluid flush!  No mess and very efficient. Will work on all Mercedes from 1968 to 1995 - Also select 1960's models and most later chassis up to 2006 see list below: 25-minute video instructions are now included.

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$2.99

201 and 124 Chassis Side Marker Lens Removal and Replacement - On Demand Video

Knowing how to do this correctly can avoid breaking the fragile plastic hold down part

Anytime you need to replace the side marker turn signal lens or the bulb inside you will need to remove it from the front fender. You will also need to remove it if you plan on pulling the full headlight assembly.

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$4.99

Waking Up An Old Benz That Has Sat For Years Part 1 - On Demand Video

Kent covers what you may have to do first with the engine and fuel system

When an old Mercedes ( or any other car for that matter ) has sat idle for over a year it can be a challenge to get it safely back on the road again. If it has sat idle for more than 5 years you may find it difficult to even get the engine running. 

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Jacking Up a Mercedes Benz - On Demand Video Instruction
$1.99

Introduction to Jacking Up an older Mercedes Benz - On Demand Video

A brief overview covering the type of equipment needed to do it safely

When working under a Benz having the right equipment to put the car and hold it safely up in the air is very important. Always think safety, and the type of equipment and how it is used plays the key role in keeping you safe.

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$4.99

Waking Up an Old Benz That Has Sat for Years Part 2 - On Demand Video

After getting the engine running what's next?

When an old Mercedes ( or any other car for that matter ) has sat idle for over a year it can be a challenge to get it safely back on the road again. If it has sat idle for more than 5 years you may find it difficult to even get the engine running.

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Buying a Mercedes Benz
$3.99

Going on the Hunt to Buy an Older Mercedes Benz with Kent Bergsma: Part 1 - On Demand Video

Avoiding three common pitfalls that can become big money pitts

In this 10 minute video class Kent shows you what you should initially look for when checking out an older Mercedes for sale. He routinely does a quick 3 to 5 minute walk around to determine if the car passes his priority three part test. 

Those three areas on inspection are:

$98.00

Complete Pressure Brake Bleeding and Flushing Kit w/ Instructions

For use on most Mercedes from 1968 to 2004(6) See List - UPS Ground Shipping ONLY! - 25 minute Video instructions now included

For use on most Mercedes from 1969 to 2006 (see exceptions below)- UPS Ground Shipping ONLY! Buy the complete kit and save $$. This is almost everything you need to do a fast, clean and efficient brake fluid flush on your older Mercedes Benz passenger car.

$66.50

1986 to 2003 Control Arm to Knuckle Bushing Installation Tool

Designed by Kent. Best way to replace that "hidden" bushing without have to remove the control arm from the car. Fits MOST BUT NOT ALL. See list below.

You will need to loosen the bottom of the rear shock, disconnect the control arm from the outer knuckle, loosen the inside arm bolts, and drop the end of the control arm down. Kent designed this tool to make it easy for the DIY mechanic to do this job without having to take it into the shop.

$104.00

M113 V8 Engine Accessory Drive Belt 100K Service Kit

Applies to most V8 (NOT M119) engines from 1998 to 2003 - SEE models below. This is a must do service! High quality Continental Serpentine belt included.

For E430, ML430, E500, E55. S500, CL500, and SL500 through 2003. Every M112 V8 I have worked on starts making front engine bearing noise around 90K to 100K. Almost like clockwork! This is a service you will want to perform whether you have had your Benz for a long time or just purchased one.

$92.00

W124 W210 Bosch Electric Water Pump for Climate Control

Fits all 124 and 210 models from 1986 to 2002. Critical for constant cabin heat.

Failure can cause cabin heat to drop off when the car runs at idle. Easy to check by removing the wiring plug and applying 12v power to determine if it is running.

Sale
$16.00

Metric Odd Ball Wrench Set - 16mm and 18mm

Missing in many tool sets - but you may need these on the newer models.

It seems like you never needed a 16mm or 18mm wrench or socket until 1996.  After the intro of the W210 things changed. This set of 3 quality U.S. made tools consists of an 18mm stubby combo, an 18mm deep 3/8 drive socket, and a 16mm short 3/8 drive socket.

 

$23.80

Hand Wheel Bearing Packing Tool

You will be amazed how fast and how efficient this tool works!

Flushes Out Old Grease and Repacks Bearings with Less Mess. This Handy Packer works on bearings up to 3 1/2" O.D.

$9.60

Automatic Transmission Inside Pan Protection Magnets x 2

These will work in any automatic transmission from 1968 up to 2004 including the 722.6 transmission. The 7G 722.9 has magnets in it.

Kent is a firm believer in using these strong magnets inside a transmission pan to help extend its useful life. 

They should be placed toward the rear of the pan as shown in the picture below.

$24.00

1998 To 2006 M112 V6 Engine Valve Cover Gaskets

Both right and left side included. See other parts you may need in related products below.

Gaskets only here. If you need instructions or other parts related to valve cover removal please see related products below.

$88.75

M112 V6 Complete Breather and Valve Cover Oil Leak Repair Kit w/ Video Instructions.

For all 1998 to 2006 M112 6-cylinder engines. These engines are now 20+ years old, making VC oil leaks a very common issue, and most shops don't fix them to last.

Kent and others have seen valve cover leaks return within a few years after resealing. Some feel this may be a design flaw, but I contend the job was never done right in the first place. Let Kent explain why the leaks come back...

$32.75

2000 to 2006 ABC Rear Control Arm Removal Custom Tool Set

As shown in Kent's videos on replacing the rear strut and/or outer control arm bushings in an ABC SL500

Anytime you need to replace your rear shocks/struts, you must drop the rear control arm. If you are doing other rear suspension work, you may need to drop it as well. Kent came up with this tool kit when he was converting his SL500 to conventional coil-over shock absorbers.

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