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by mahleu
Tue 23 Feb 2016, 14:15
Forum: Parts for sale
Topic: Karl Baisch fitted luggage for Mercedes
Replies: 0
Views: 1679

Karl Baisch fitted luggage for Mercedes

2 fitted suitcases from the late 50s, very unusual to find. Usually for SL190 or Ponton Mercedes.

One is in good condition with inner tray, the other needs some work and has no tray.

R7000 for the pair.
by mahleu
Sat 05 Nov 2011, 20:36
Forum: Events
Topic: Durban Dyno day
Replies: 41
Views: 11944

Re: Durban Dyno day

Was good, got sunburnt. 8)
by mahleu
Sun 14 Aug 2011, 22:02
Forum: Technical
Topic: More hp From 308
Replies: 3
Views: 1852

Re: More hp From 308

How much do you wanna spend?

-change the diff ratio for more acceleration
-put in a more aggressive camshaft
-change the carb
-change the intake manifold and exhaust
by mahleu
Fri 12 Aug 2011, 13:38
Forum: Parts wanted
Topic: Antique / Vintage Petrol Pump wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 1409

Re: Antique / Vintage Petrol Pump wanted

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by mahleu
Fri 12 Aug 2011, 13:27
Forum: Technical
Topic: Classic Mercedes advice.
Replies: 7
Views: 2664

Re: Classic Mercedes advice.

I know a very good mechanic in Queensburgh, reasonable as well.
by mahleu
Tue 09 Aug 2011, 11:00
Forum: Parts for sale
Topic: 2x 1 3/4 SU Carbs and restoration book
Replies: 3
Views: 1755

Re: 2x 1 3/4 SU Carbs and restoration book

Carbs Still available.

Also got 2 more books:

Weber Carburettors - Tuning and Maintenance by John Passini. R100
Four-Stroke Performance Tuning - A. Graham Bell (Haynes) R200
by mahleu
Mon 08 Aug 2011, 21:15
Forum: Parts for sale
Topic: 2x 1 3/4 SU Carbs and restoration book
Replies: 3
Views: 1755

2x 1 3/4 SU Carbs and restoration book

2x 1 3/4 SU Carbs currently on a Volvo (amazon?) manifold. No idea of condition. R350

Petersens Autorestoration tips and techniques book R150.

Looking for a chrome bullet mirror with curved glass if anyone has...
by mahleu
Tue 02 Aug 2011, 18:00
Forum: Parts for sale
Topic: Door mirrors for sale.
Replies: 2
Views: 1611

Re: Door mirrors for sale.

Have you got any bullet mirrors (with curved glass is a bonus)?
by mahleu
Wed 13 Jul 2011, 08:26
Forum: General/Lounge
Topic: LRP fuel / Unleaded.
Replies: 10
Views: 4473

Re: LRP fuel / Unleaded.

I remember reading somewhere that the chemicals added to LRP to replace the lead aren't as good as lead. And that they vary between petrol providers.

It may be worth having your head done so you can run on unleaded...