Tag Archives: Mercedes-Benz

Replaced the Rear Sway Bar End Links on the Mercedes Benz 220D W115

Posted on October 19, 2013 by oldcarjunkie

As you can see the sway bar end links on my 220D were well past their best and not functioning. The free floating sway bar gave a nice clunk over any bumps. They would need to be replaced.

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Paint and Bodywork on the done on the Mercedes-Benz 220D

Posted on June 1, 2013 by oldcarjunkie

So the Mercedes Benz 220D needed a bit of bodywork. The driver’s side fender was really, really bad. Fortunately the parts car had a decent replacement fender that could be used with minimal repair.

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V8 powered Mercedes Benz W123 wagon

Posted on May 2, 2013 by oldcarjunkie

I enjoy interesting engine swaps and while this one uses the ubiquitous Chevrolet small block V8 it is interesting because the engine has gone into a 1982 Mercedes Benz 300TD station wagon.

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Latest Project – 1970 Mercedes Benz 220D

Posted on February 25, 2013 by oldcarjunkie

Here is my latest project car and my first diesel vehicle; a 1970 Mercedes Benz 220D sedan in an attractive blue colour (Biscayne Blue I believe). To make the low powered diesel at least palatable it has the four speed … Continue reading →

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