[W126 Coupe] Wood steering wheel and knob

[Axel Wulff]

Make sure you get the right size steering wheel.

The diameter of the SE/L steering wheel is larger than the SEC's.

The SE/L is 40cm in diameter and the SEC's is 38cm, if I remember correctly.



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Axel J. Wulff
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>From: "Mike R." <mramay at att.biz>
>Reply-To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
>To: "'Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists'" <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
>Subject: RE: [W126 Coupe] Wood steering wheel and knob
>Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 16:10:10 -0700
>
>They really do look good, but. the comment about getting $50 off if you 
>send
>them your old steering wheel has me concerned. The stock steering wheel on
>my '87 SEC is too large a diameter, so what's the size of this one? If it's
>the same size, I don't want it. Also, if these are old wheels with new
>coverings, which airbag fits?
>
>
>
>Otherwise, it does look good but that price is a bit too close to full
>retail (~$650)
>
>
>
>Later,
>
>Mike R.
>
>   _____
>
>From: mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com [mailto:mbcoupes-bounces at mbcoupes.com]
>On Behalf Of Matt Jurcich
>Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 2:55 PM
>To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists
>Subject: [W126 Coupe] Wood steering wheel and knob
>
>
>
>Hey all,
>
>The 89 would like a wood steering wheel, I heard.  Has anyone ordered a
>wheel from these fellows on eBay in Taiwan?
>
>http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem
><http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8020190378>
>&item=8020190378
>
>Any other sources a little closer to the US?
>
>Performance Products has knobs, about $75, doesn't seem to bad.  Their
>steering wheels are for 2003+ though, with the extra buttons and stuff.
>
>Thanks for any other suggestions!!
>
>-m
>


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