[W126 Coupe] Door Lock Change

Markus Meyer mfmeyer at iwon.com
Tue Aug 29 14:08:00 EDT 2006


Right on Markus, Chip could lay a Cuda Sublime Green paint job as well...:)

 Suggest to your wife, as I have tried, to call Overhaulin', I'm sure Chip Foose can take care of this for you, and then some!

Markus Meyer
484-919-9762 (cell)
http://www.meyerprobateproperties.com/

--- On Tue 08/29, David Fatovic < coloradocroat at yahoo.com > wrote:
From: David Fatovic [mailto: coloradocroat at yahoo.com]
To: mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 10:13:44 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] Door Lock Change

I am actually talking about removing the door handles
completely and filling in the holes left over. This
would give a complete smooth look to the side. Maybe
install a fingerprint scanner! HA!

David

--- Dick Spellman <SPELL.YY at VERIZON.NET>wrote:

> Hi David:
> 
> I have seen an MB with the forward facing 'wind,<BR>> rain' lip 
> shaved/removed. I think it was the WALD modified
> SEC. It does look 
> like a better finish along the door with the lip
> gone. I presume you 
> are just talking about that raised lip or are you
> talking about removing 
> the door handles all together?
> 
>There is a write-up in MBCoupes on remote door lock
> with receiver 
> mounted/wired in the trunk behind one of the rear
> tail light access 
> plates. There may be some differences in wiring
> where the early model 
> pump was 3-wire and the later model had several
> more. If you have the 
> 3-wire pump it should be fairly easy to hook-up I
> would think. I've 
> always wanted to have the windows lower a smidge
> when opening closing 
> the doors and have remote access to sunroof and
> windows when arming the 
> SEC. Just have not thrown any time at these
> niceties that are common on 
> Ford Mustangs, etc today.
> 
> Let us know how you progress in this good set of
> ideas.
> 
> Dick
> 
> David Fatovic wrote:
> 
> >I have a question. Now that I am going to be
> coming
> >up on a time when I can start working on my green
> 500
> >SEC, I was thinking about shaving the door handles
> and
> >installing a remote door opener so that it will pop
> >the door open for entry. 
> >
> >Has anybody ever seen anything like this, done
> >anything like this? 
> >
> >Where would I start looking?
> >
> >David
> >The MB Coupes Website!
> >W126 SEC Mailing List
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> >
> > 
> >
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> 

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