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steve_barrett1958@att.net

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Parts supply
« on: September 14, 2022, 00:27:01 »
What are the best online parts suppliers?  I am starting my refurb of my 1968 280sl.
Steve
1966 250S 4 Speed Green
1968SL Automatic Dark Olive
1991 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce
2006 Porsche 911 Targa
2012 BMW 535i

lowpad

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Re: Parts supply
« Reply #1 on: September 14, 2022, 01:19:00 »
The Classic Center in Irvine is a great resource.  MBCA members get a 10% discount. There are many suppliers around the country, but I'm personally partial to Authentic Classics.  The owner George is well informed and responsive. I'm sure that others will have favorites.
1966 230SL (6/66 build)
French export
4-speed manual
158 Exterior / 040 Hardtop
2001 SLK230
1996 Porsche 993
1991 Acura NSX

Todd

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Re: Parts supply
« Reply #2 on: September 14, 2022, 03:55:38 »
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« Last Edit: September 18, 2022, 23:22:56 by Todd »
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Lorsar

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Re: Parts supply
« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2022, 12:38:34 »
The Tech manual has a list. 
https://www.sl113.org/wiki/Suppliers/Start

I have been mostly using:
autohausaz.com
kkmfg.com
authenticclassics.com
vintageeuroparts.com
budsbenz.com
Lori
1968 280SL (US)