[W126 Coupe] interchangeable parts ? anyone know

[Mike R.]

As long as I can keep my Las Vegas fuzzy red dice hanging off the 
mirror.....

Later,
Mike Ramay

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Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2008 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] interchangeable parts ? anyone know



> And there is always Xzibit from Pimp My Ride, I am sure he could do 

> wonders, a nice lime green with a furry dash...

>

>

>>From: "Mike R." <mramay at att.biz>

>>Date: 2008/03/08 Sat PM 12:11:20 CST

>>To: Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>

>>Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] interchangeable parts ? anyone know

>

>>Chip Fosse and crew seem to only do significant changes to US iron, which 

>>almost always have kits available for this kind of thing. Unfortunately, 

>>there are NO kits for US iron into Mercedes anything. It turns out that I 

>>have to re-invent/invent every single thing needed to put that GM LS6 into 

>>the SEC.  If they could do my SEC in a week, THEN I'd believe they're 

>>capable of magic. Otherwise, IMHO they generally assemble parts and do 

>>nice bodywork. I do agree that an SEC has some of the best bodywork of any 

>>Mercedes, especially anything within the last 50 years (IIRC, the newest 

>>300SL is 51 years old now).

>>Later,

>>Mike (too tired) Ramay