I have a heater blower motor for a 190 SL. I bought it for my SL then when I started working on the unit realized there was simply a wiring problem, which fixed the original So now I am stuck with this one that cost me $600.00! I have checked it, both blower speeds work just fine. It is a Behr model in excellent condition. Asking what I got in it or best offer.

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The last of the battleship Benzes are now 10-12 years old and have depreciated to the point of easily affordable to purchase. The latest reincarnation doesn't send thrills down most people's spines as did the old twin sixes. Any thoughts out there on the practicality (or lack thereof) of buying such a vintage car with the prospect of high age and wear related issues with which to contend? Some people still swear by them, while others swear at them. Given the state of the auto industry today, wil… Continue

I just wanted to let everyone know something. My S320 got a blown head gasket but I did not know at first. The coolant was pouring out of the reserve tank when I switched off and sometimes while driving. I was told to burp the cooling system and It worked.... for a while. Then it started up again. This time I saw oil in the coolant. Another mech said it was the head gasket. He also said it will cost me about $2,000 to put in. I was praying for a miracle (really) and then I saw this… Continue

Check out all the Mercedes at the Amelia Island Concours this past March.

You can see all of my photos at:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/silverstaroutfitters/sets/72157616997391113/