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1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 2.8L No Start
Posted to European Driveability on 4/29/2006 33 Replies

This vintage grey market 280sl starts & runs great when cold & as long as you keep it running. However if you let it set for 10 or 15 min. It will just spin the stater & not crank up. It gets line presure of 78lbs. as soon as you spin the engine over. It's not...

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car Vehicle Data

1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SL

VIN 1070421000
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl
DeliveryFI / cis
Emissionsnone
SymptomsNo Start
OccursAfter a Hot Soak
Misc.This Is a Gey Market Euro 280Sl
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car Vehicle Data

1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SL

VIN 1070421000
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl
DeliveryFI / cis
Emissionsnone
SymptomsNo Start
OccursAfter a Hot Soak
Misc.This Is a Gey Market Euro 280Sl