I purchased this 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 from a salvage yard in Pennsylvania. It needs total restoration but given the rarity and that it has the rare dogleg manual, I deemed it worth saving.
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| Rebuilt OEM antenna | Correct antenna with new mast for 190E. |
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| Replacement key tumbler | This is a replacement key tumbler for the passenger-side door on the 190E. |
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| Sunroof channel brushes | Sunroof brushes for side of channel |
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| Windshield molding clips | Windshield molding clips to re-attach trim once roof paintwork is complete. |
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| Vapor cannister | Replacement vapor cannister to swap in place of the severely rusted part inside the driver's side fender. |
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| License plate bracket rivets | The whole rear taillight panel was removed and replaced in bodywork phase; these are the replacement rivets needed to mount a license plate. |
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| Trunk lock striker | Original striker lost when salvage yard trashed the trunk lock. |
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| Driver's side rear fender panel | I bought one of these for the passenger side. Turns out the driver's side needs some new metal, too. |
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| Emergency brake handle | Replacement parking brake handle assembly to replace damaged one in car. |
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| Radiator fan | Along with the fan clutch, this is a proactive replacement for what seems like a very slow radiator fan. |
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