Forum member Al93 is wondering if he can put an LS1 into his 2004 six-speed-manual C230 Kompressor. In his words, “I’m thinking about doing an LS1 swap to get a little more power on this car.” “A little more”? Al93, if you just want a little more power, drop in a Gen-I L98. Joking aside, let’s see what […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | July 26, 2013
For this edition of Photo of the Week, we have an entire gallery for you. Forum user 944j brought this 1992 500E to our attention, and boy, oh boy, did it get our attention. Euro Classic Motors has this car on its Web site, but it is not listed for sale. We also noticed Bring a Trailer has it […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | July 26, 2013
At the ADAC Eifel Rally Festival, which is set to be held from July 25 through 27, Mercedes-Benz Classic is set to field a 500 SL rally version. At the helm of the vehicle will be Björn Waldegård, a former winner of the Bandama Rally in 1980 while driving a Mercedes-Benz 500 SLC.
By: BenzInsider.com | July 25, 2013
Welcome to your AMG Morning Wake-Up Call. Today we have a treat for you. It’s always a spectacle when a Formula 1 car races a jet. In this case we have Lewis Hamilton racing the Mercedes AMG Petronas MGP W02 demo car against a British Royal Air Force Red Arrows Hawk T1. This whole car-versus-jet […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | July 17, 2013
The stock model of the SLR is considered one of the best cars in the lineup of the luxury car manufacturer from Germany. The SLR was given a yellow and black color theme by Hamann. The vehicle, which was dubbed as Volcano, only has 1,118 miles or 1,800 kilometer on its odometer. It has a number of carbon fiber components while its interior was also given a similar color hue as its exterior.
By: BenzInsider.com | July 17, 2013
Although the CLS has only been on the market a relatively short time, Mercedes is already working on a minor facelift for their CLS four-door coupe and the shooting brake variant. With a new layout of the headlights and a modified front grille, the CLS will fit better into the range of new Mercedes models, […] More »
By: MBW Spies | July 12, 2013
The brand-new S-class will transition from sedan only to filling the slots left empty by the Maybach and CL coupe.These are images of the replacement for the CL-Class with light camouflage. The model will be known as the S‑class Coupe, filling a niche much like the C‑ and E-class two-door models. Front end styling looks […] More »
By: MBW Spies | July 12, 2013
