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Engine

How to Tell if Your Thermostat is Failing?

Monitor your engine temperature gauge in the morning for telltale signs.

$54.95

Miracle Paint Preparation Kit for Rust Pitted Surfaces

This is the best tool and attachments to use for cleaning small hard-to-get-to rusted metal surfaces

$42.50

Hood Pad Complete Installation Kit w/Video Instructions

DOES NOT INCLUDE HOOD PAD -- The VERY BEST glue for installing any foam hood pad that requires strong adhesive.

Transmission

What To Use in Place of Dexron III Automatic Transmission Fluid?

Watch the video and Kent will explain his recommendations.

$44.00

M130 M180 Special Valve Adjustment 17mm Socket Wrench

Adjusts valves on Early 4 and 6 Cylinder Gas Overhead Single Camshaft Engines - Check the nut size of your adjusters BEFORE ORDERING - 17mm. DOES NOT work on 350 and 450 V8 engines.

On Demand Video

$14.99

Early Hood Cable Adjustment and Replacement Instructions - On Demand Video

Using Kent's special 90 degree bent wrenches learn how loosen then pull the old cable out and install a new one - including dealing with the firewall rubber grommet!!!

Full Service Brake Tips

Do a full brake service on your older Benz BEFORE hitting the road.

This is that time of year we pull our prized Mercedes out of winter storage and get it ready to hit the road. Just today (April 8) it was 72 degrees and bright blue skies here in Bellingham. Tomorrow I am going to put the top down and take Happier (my 280SL) for a tour of the countryside. :-)