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Anybody with ambition for doing some road signalling work?



gr. Bram

Saw this on their website.

Apparently TESLA components put in this G.
Range has some room for improvement:

https://home.mobile.de/GFG#des_274732744



gr. Bram

The pot metal gear I removed and the Pelican article gives some options how to fix this gear on the metal shaft. I decided to punch it with a small chisel on that hub, so the gear hole would be deformed a bit. IMG_0266 (Medium).JPG Upon assembly I found it's a pretty tight fit this way, so confident...

Well, a little while ago I thought I had my speedo odometer fixed by pushing on a new plastic gear on the side of the odometer drive, as the old gear was split (common problem). The drive gear which sits on this driveshaft is a modul 1, 10 tooth gear with 2,9mm hole as sold here: https://www.conrad....

Nice repair section; very smart to only weld in a lower section instead of buying the complete length from MB.
Not easy to duplicate without a serious bending machine.

Nice looking cabrio

Nice, like the engine choice.
You got a 250 or 290 ex-G engine for oil pump, sump, mounts and other bits for prepping the om662a for it’s new jo b?

There used to be a quite detailled topic on this, but that one is gone; so any info you can share is welcome.

And here's the old style connector for your lighting switch (left of your steering wheel, on ignition key cover panel): Haven't figured out what part number this receptacle has. gr. bram Here it is. It is also used for the hazard lights switch. Wow nice find! EPC was showing a lot of wrong part fic...

Oh well, this switch works fine for me. Downside is because of no headlight relay present, all current is directed through this switch, which have led to plenty of molten connectors or switches. Might be advisable to integrate a relais for the headlights (and taillights) ehen using this switch. Gr B...

And here's the old style connector for your lighting switch (left of your steering wheel, on ignition key cover panel):





Haven't figured out what partnumber this receptable has.

gr. bram