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General 190 SL Information:
Chassis Numbers:
-Where to
find your
chassis numbers
-Chassis/Production numbers by
year of manufacture
-Please Submit
Your 190 SL Chassis Information to the 190 SL Group Data
Registry
190 SL Production changes
-190 SL
Timeline Page
-Exterior Rear
-Interior
-Front/Side
Color Information
• Body
color Information
• Ponton site
color
pages
• Glasso color chips page
• Underneath color specification
Data Cards and Build Sheets:
• Mercedes Benz 190SL Data Cards Explained:
Original Site,
Current
Site
• Option Codes
& Translations for early cars up to 1961
• Option Codes
& Translations for later cars from 1961
• Build Sheet Tool
(Excel)
• Original 1955 Delivery Note
(Build
Sheet) in German, with the
English
Translations
• Example 1957 Delivery Note
(Build
Sheet) and Translations in Excel Spread Sheet format
• Mercedes Classic Center Zertifickat
Order Form
Use, Repair & Restoration Information:
Manuals and Specs:
-Owner's
Manual
-Picture Parts Manual:
Edition
"C"
-Picture Parts Manual:
Edition "D" with Part Numbers
-Electrical Wiring
Diagram - Early and Late
-Electrical
Terminal Designations
-Electrical Terminal
Cross Reference
-Clamp Documentation: By
Application, By
Parts
Book
-Clamp Illustrations: DIN:
N262,
N264,
N269,
N288,
WSN-9-284 (early),
WSN-9-262
(late),
WSW Install
-Torque
Specifications for Metric Fasteners
-Valve Adjustment
928
engine
-Fuse Box
Label (1961)
-Common
DIN numbers and illustrations.
Specialized Manuals and Technical Items:
-Solex
Manual (15MB PDF)
-Solex
P44 Manual (5MB PDF)
-Mikuni
Manual PDF 4.5MB,
Info
(PDF)
-ATE
T50 Brake Booster Manual (10MB PDF)
-190 SL Tools and
Adapters
Page
-Rear Axle
Alignment Tool Diagram
-Road & Track Solex tuning articles: April
1957, July 1957
Wheels & Tires
• Standard
13-inch wheel with Firestone 185/80/13
• 14 inch
steel wheels from 230SL with Michelin 185 R14 (metric tire) (D25.3)
• 14 inch
aluminum disk from 300TD with Pirelli 205/70/14 tires
• Must Install Hub Cap
Clips
• Comparison
of Pirelli 205/70/14-185/70/13, Pirelli 185/70/13
• Picture on
car
• Comparison
of , Pirelli 205/70/14 (D25.3), Michelin vintage 7.25x13 (D25.7 -
Oversized standard tire from Coker Tire), Michelin vintage 6.40x13
(D25.3 - standard tire from Coker Tire) and Pirelli 185/70/13 (D23.2)
Radio information:
-Becker Europa Radio
Technical
Illustration
-Hirschman Antenna Installation Manual:
Covers,
Page 1,
Page 2
-Radio
Noise Supression info
Restoration Pictures:
• Body
•
Interior
•
Suspension
• Engine
• Tops
Accessories:
Fog lights, detailed pictures and explanation
Nardi (wood)Steering Wheels
Three Point Seat Belt Mount Point
Judson Supercharger Information
• Judson
Picture
• Paul Greenblatt's installation
Instructions (excellent)
• Three articles from 1950's STAR in PDF:
Tech
Library, Road
Test,
Reappraised
Items of Interest:
Factory Pictures, Magazine Articles, Sales Brochures
• Factory
Pictures
• Magazine
Articles
• 1961
Specifications
• Sales Brochures
(1954-1958)
• Sales Brochures
(1959-1963)
• Sales Training
in German
Miscellaneous:
• Link to
pictures of racing 190SL's
• Horsepower calculation with
Excel
• Chassis Dyno torque and power charts, Jim
Villers,
Robby
Ackerman, Robby's car on the
dyno
• Mercedes horsepower
specification
Videos:
• The Andy Griffith Show: (Low
Res 790K), (High
Res 3.1MB)
• Quiller Movie: (Low
Res 1.1MB), (High
Res 4.9MB)
• "Boys of Summer" music video (6.7MB
fantastic)
• High Society with Frank Sinatra and Grace Kelly (12MB)
• Das Madchen Rosemarie (German):
Clip 1
(15MB),
Clip
2 (10MB),
Clip
3 (5MB)
• Assembly
Line Video
• MB TV
Commercial with 190SL
• Citi
Commercial with Briant Parker's 190SL
• Andy Williams & Denise Van Outen
"Can't
Take My Eyes Off of You" video (YouTube)
•
Drivability Video (Presentation by Jim Villers to the Pagoda Group);
Handout
•
Spring and Shocks Video (Presentation by Jim Villers to the Pagoda
Group)
•
Solex
Tuning Video (Presentation by Will Samples of
S&S Imports)
Advertising:
• Excellence on Road and Rally
Advertisement
• SL
Evolution
• Game
Box Top
• SLR
Poster
Newsletters:
• Index
1991-2001
• Index
1983-2001
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