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Rattle Can Restoration Part 2/2
380SEC Cars

Rattle Can Restoration Part 2/2

15 November 202122 July 20224 min read

Sanding and polishing the paint to a deep shine.

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New Car Cover Day
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New Car Cover Day

7 January 202120 July 20222 min read

I ordered this car cover from everyone’s favourite chines marketplace a couple of months ago. The tracking status spent over a month between leaving China

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It’s not a project (and other lies I tell myself)
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It’s not a project (and other lies I tell myself)

2 September 202022 July 20225 min read

Over the last few months, I’ve had an itch to get behind a w126 coupe aka a c126 as a daily driver. I’ve been keeping

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Club event – Drive day to St Albans
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Club event – Drive day to St Albans

7 June 202022 July 20223 min read

The Mercedes-Benz Club of NSW had a drive day to St Albans, NSW today. I decided not to take the 450SLC as I’m not really

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It Lives!!
450SLC

It Lives!!

2 June 202018 June 20208 min read

Well, actually it’s been up and running for a while now. It’s actually been nearly a year since my last post. While I have been

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Deciphering the data card
450SLC

Deciphering the data card

2 July 20191 May 20244 min read

Every new Mercedes-Benz comes with a small piece of paper called a data card. This is kind of like a birth certificate for a Mercedes-Benz

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Time to call a professional
450SLC

Time to call a professional

2 July 20197 June 20204 min read

Sometimes you have to accept that it’s not going to be as easy as you first thought and call in a pro. Enter Bruno from

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450SLC, acid bath, C107, caustic soda, Classic Car, easy fix, fuel distributor, fuel tank, Mercedes-Benz, Restoration, warm up regulatorLeave a Comment on Time to call a professional
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I’m sure it’s an easy fix
450SLC

I’m sure it’s an easy fix

21 May 20197 June 20202 min read

Step 1: New battery and some fuel. Maybe I’ll get lucky and it will just start up. Step 2: Fire it up! Chugga, Chugga, Chugga!

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The Journey Begins
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The Journey Begins

7 May 20197 June 20202 min read

Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz?
My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
Worked hard all my lifetime, no help from my friends,
So Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz?

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