The SL320 ( 129.063 ) used the 104.991 engine which is an inline 6 produced from 1994 to 1997.
James Zavesky ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob DuPuy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 8:44 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] An SL for wifey? > Thanks to everyone for the input. Are there significant differences in > the reliablity or the efficency between the V6 used in the SL320 and > the I6 in the 300SL? > > Bob DuPuy > > On 3/24/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nothing that I'm aware of other than some minor brake problems, warped rotors and eating brake pads > > they seem to be fairly normal in the reliabilty dept. Even with the 6 you'll still have plenty of power on hand somewhere around 200 I think and fun to drive > > > > 69 280 SEL 120,000 Miles > > 72 350SL 108,000 Miles > > 2004 VW Passat 4 Motion > > 1999 Mazda Miata > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bob DuPuy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Mercedes Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 06:05:28 -0500 > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] An SL for wifey? > > > > > > I like the 300SL from around 93. Are there any known problems with > > this car, or that engine? There is not a huge price difference now > > between the 300 and the 500 is the 500 engine more troublesome? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Bob DuPuy > > > > > > On 3/22/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'd stay away from the Z3 or Z4 cause they are riddled with problems. Your > > best bet is a 300SL or even a SLK 230 or maybe even a 320. Just my 2 cents > > though > > > > > > 69 280 SEL 120,000 Miles > > > 72 350SL 108,000 Miles > > > 2004 VW Passat 4 Motion > > > 1999 Mazda Miata > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: LT Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: Mercedes Discussion List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 20:50:26 -0600 > > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] An SL for wifey? > > > > > > > > > One of the new BMW two-seat drop-tops? What are they called, the Z4 or > > > something like that? > > > > > > On 3/22/06, Bob DuPuy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > She is going to > > > > cut back on her volunteer work and take a corporate attorney job. > > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >
