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W113 Pagoda SL Group => General Discussion => Topic started by: gnj588d on January 03, 2007, 15:33:48

Title: bonnet removal
Post by: gnj588d on January 03, 2007, 15:33:48

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Title: Re: bonnet removal
Post by: merrill on January 03, 2007, 17:33:56

Mike,
are you referring to the front hood or rear trunk?

if you are referring to the front hood, do a search and you will find an in depth thread on the removal. It is really easy I you have a friend help you.

matt

Matt
66 230 sl - "white"
78 300 D - Blue
98 C230

Title: Re: bonnet removal
Post by: aomastu on January 06, 2007, 18:52:46

http://index.php?topic=1578+removal

Try searching on the term "hood removal" - here is a great string I found.

'69 280sl
P.O. Box 150128
Austin, TX  78715

Title: Re: bonnet removal
Post by: cascadia on January 08, 2007, 18:41:21

Whatever you do, make SURE that the secured spring arm won't come loose when you are moving the bonnet around, it's location relative to human anatomy while carrying the hood is intimidating....

Title: Re: bonnet removal
Post by: gnj588d on January 11, 2007, 16:40:33

thanks everyone for the great info. Many thanks Mike Rutledge Liverpool.

Title: Re: bonnet removal
Post by: gnj588d on January 12, 2007, 13:34:39

Sorry I accidently edited my bonnet removel post out.Mike Rutledge