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$19.99

Door Hinge and Latch Lubrication Procedures - On Demand Video

With the right grease gun and lubricants you can make your doors close oh so smoothly!

Door hinge lubrication has to be one of the most neglected maintenance items on the older models. I think part of the problem stems from the fact owners don't know how to do it or don't know how to acquire the proper grease gun to lubricate those special fittings on the door hinges.

$99.75

Complete Lubrication Kit w/ Applicators in Carrying Case

Revised May 18, 2024 to now include Kent's Miracle Lube. This is your grab-n-go for all your lubrication needs on your older Benz

If you own and maintain an older car (especially 15 years and older) you must be willing to take care of its lubrication needs or you may spend big money later in repairs.

$46.95

Door Hinge Complete Lube Kit w/ Video Instructions

Do not neglect the door hinges and latches on your older Benz

Ever wish you could find a good way to lube the door hinges on your old Benz? Maybe you have seen that little fitting wondering what it is, or maybe you have heard there is a special grease gun that can inject grease into that fitting?

$3.85

Windshield Washer Squirt Nozzle Cleaning and Adjusting Tools

2 wire tool set - One to clean and one to adjust - watch video below for details

Are you tired of windshield washers sprayers that done spray straight or don't spray at all. If you can hear the pump running but no fluid is coming out the nozzles it could be the nozzle holes are plugged with dirt.

$14.75

Hirschmann Power Antenna Mast Cleaning and Lubrication Kit

Extend the life of your power antenna by cleaning and regular lubrication

"I have heard some owners complain about the unreliability of those older Hirschmann power antennas. I would say that in at least 80 percent of the few hundred antennas I have taken apart that went bad - the reason was lack of lubrication!

$84.50

DELUXE Windshield Fine Scratch Removal and Glass Deluxe Polishing Kit w/ Power Tool

WARNING! Not guaranteed to work on all scratches. WILL NOT WORK ON SAND PITS. Do finger test on wiper scratches BEFORE ordering!!! Read and see more below.

Contains all supplies and video instructions you need - including a high speed power multitool to remove very fine scratches. Purchase together and save $$$$. Ever wish you could get rid of the annoying wiper scratches on your front windshield (or rear hatch glass if you have a rear wiper)?

$49.95

Windshield Fine Scratch Removal and Glass Polishing Kit

WARNING! Not guaranteed to work on all scratches. WILL NOT WORK ON SAND PITS. Do finger test on wiper scratches BEFORE ordering!!! Read and see more below.

Contains all supplies and video instructions you need - except a multitool (see description. )Ever wish you could get rid of the annoying wiper scratches on your front windshield (or rear hatch glass if you have a rear wiper)?

On Demand Video
$15.99

How to Remove Fine Scratches from Your Car's Windshield - On Demand Video

Video instructions using Kent's glass polish kit to remove scratches with less mess and less heat!

This video will take you step by step through the process of using our glass polish kit with a multitool to remove those fine scratches from your windshield or rear hatch glass. It also works great for polishing the water and acid rain out of any glass, including shower doors!

On Demand Video
$2.00

How to Clean Out Plugged Sunroof Drains on 1965 to 1995 Models

Part of Kent's $2 tip video collection. The tip will only cost $2 but you could save considerable money and grief by watching this video.

In this short 2:32 minute video Kent will show you how he first tests the sunroof drains for blockage and then how he goes about cleaning out any blockage.

$79.95

2 Quarts of Miracle Paint with Spare Empty Pint Can

Cost saving option when tackling some major rust repair
If you are working on some larger rust areas or rust holes, you will probably need more than one quart to complete your project. This two-quart kit will generally cover and seal all areas if you are doing a rust cleanup on the underside of the car.
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Under Body and Under Trim Spot Rust Repair - On Demand Video
$12.99

Under Body and Under Trim Spot Rust Repair - On Demand Video

High moisture "hidden" rust areas have to be treated and coated properly or they will not be permanent

On older Mercedes spot rust can be a hidden problem under side moulding trim, under fenders and rocker panels and inside the bottom edges of doors.

$106.50

Anodized Aluminum Window Trim Polish Restoration Kit w/ POWER TOOL

Our popular Miracle Paste kit now shipped with high speed power tool included! ** PLEASE NOTE: CANNOT SHIP INTERNATIONALLY DUE TO CHEMICALS***

Mercedes 108, 109, 114, 115, 116, 107, 123, 126, 124 and 201 chassis window trim has a super strong anodized coating that is impervious to hand polishing but still can oxidize when exposed to harsh environmental elements.

On Demand Video
$7.99

Outside Rear View Mirror, Removal, Service and Repair - On Demand Video

Applies to most models 1973 to 1985 w/ manual mirrors - W114, W115, W107, W116, W123 and early W126 driver side

Is your driver side or right side manual adjusting mirror getting difficult to adjust? Is the mechanism broken or will not hold adjustment? Does the mirror glass need replacing? Repairing these types of problems is definitely something you can do yourself!

On Demand Video
$14.99

Manually Operated Sunroof Removal and Service - On Demand Video Manual

Applies directly to all W123 wagons and some 123 sedans and indirectly to other early 111, 108, 114, 115 and 116 models

Manual sunroofs can have problems too. Just like their electrically operated counterparts, most often they will fail due to lack of lubrication. The number one failure point is a broken T handle. Number two is failure of the roof to close properly due to damaged felt feet and plastic slides.

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Mercedes Check Strap
$6.99

Mercedes Door Check Strap Diagnosis and Replacement - On Demand Video

Common repair that you can do yourself with minimal tools and mechanical experience

Groaning, snaping and jammed door check straps are a common problem on the older models (up through 1995). This is primarily due to age and lack of lubrication. Newer models will soon start having similar problems. Rain water getting inside the doors is the big killer.

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Buying a Mercedes Benz
$3.99

Going on the Hunt to Buy an Older Mercedes Benz with Kent Bergsma: Part 1 - On Demand Video

Avoiding three common pitfalls that can become big money pitts

In this 10 minute video class Kent shows you what you should initially look for when checking out an older Mercedes for sale. He routinely does a quick 3 to 5 minute walk around to determine if the car passes his priority three part test. 

Those three areas on inspection are:

$74.95

Anodized Aluminum Window Trim Polish Restoration Kit

Bring that new car shine back to most milky and spotted window trim with Miracle Paste! A power tool is required.

Mercedes 114, 115, 107, 116, 123, 126, 124, and 201 chassis window trim has a super strong anodized coating that is impervious to hand polishing but still can oxidize when exposed to harsh environmental elements. When this happens the trim becomes spotted and milky in color and it is NOT pretty!

$56.50

Alloy Wheel Paint Restoration Kit - UPS GROUND ONLY!

Now with paint masking dam INCLUDED! One of the best cosmetic improvements you can make on your old Benz! w/ video Instructions

Can be successfully applied to all Mercedes Alloy (non chrome) Silver Wheels from 1970 to 1995. 108, 109, 107, 114, 115, 116, 123, 201, 126 and 124 chassis. Most of us have to admit that stained and peeling paint on Mercedes alloy wheels is ugly on any model.

$48.50

1968 to 1979 W108 W109 W114 W115 W116 C107 BASIC Sunroof Service and Repair Kit

For complete cleaning and lubrication service and repair. It includes extensive and very detailed 5-part video instructions.

For all 1968 to 1979 111 coupe, 108, 109, 114, 115, 107C, 116 (included 1980 models(. Do you have a power sunroof that is working poorly or maybe not at all? Does it move slowly in the morning, but it works fine when it heats up during the day?

On Demand Video
$4.99

Non-Tilting Sunroof Side Seal Replacement Instructions - On Demand Video

Covers almost all sunroofs both manual and power from 1965 to 1985.

In this xx-minute video, Kent will share some tips and tricks to get new side seals installed in your old Benz. We are sorry we are not able to supply side seals at this time, as the aftermarket ones available are lacking in quality.

$98.00

1968 to 1979 W108 W109 W114 W115 W116 C107 Master Sunroof Service and Repair Kit

Includes 1980 W116 sedans. With extensive and very detailed 7-part video instructions. You won't find a kit like this anywhere else!

These old power non-tilting sunroofs are now 45-plus years old. These are specifically the sunroofs that used the early-style rectangular sunroof motor and separate drive mechanism connected by a rubber drive bushing. They did not come with deflector air dams.

$12.95

THICK Fiberglass Cloth Assortment for Rust Repair

Two types to be used with Miracle Paint to repair LARGER holes from 1/2" up to 2 inches in diameter.

These two types of fiberglass can bridge over small to medium rust holes and give a lasting repair to what otherwise becomes a very time-consuming and expensive repair.

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$8.99

How to Adjust a Door Striker for Proper Alignment - On Demand Video

Kent shares his tips on how you can precisely do this in a short period of time.

When you install a new door striker, you will have to adjust it so the door closes and fits properly. This can be time-consuming, as it involves a fair amount of trial and error.

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$12.99

1968 to 1985 Sunroof Front Seal Replacement Instructions - On Demand Video

The seal can be replaced without removing the sunroof from the car, but it is tricky.

In this video, Kent will show you the tricks of getting the front sunroof seal installed without pulling your hair out. It will require the tool shown that is included with the purchase of the front seal.

On Demand Video
$9.99

1968 to 1985 REAR Sunroof Seal Replacement Instructions - On Demand Video

This seal can be a pain to install if you don't have the right procedure and the right tool.

In this short video, Kent will demonstrate how to prep the sunroof if there is rust in the seal area and how to install a new rear seal using the tool, lubricant, and glue provided in his kit. PLEASE NOTE: The sunroof panel has to be removed from the car.

On Demand Video
$9.99

1965 to 1976 Trunk Seal Replacement Instructions - On Demand Video

Covers W110, W111, W113, W108, W109, W114 and W115

Kent walks you through replacing a trunk seal on a 1970 280SL. The video is 13 minutes long and covers removing the old seal, cleaning the groove, trial fitting the new seal, and the final gluing procedure.

$8.75

Super Sharp and Fine Tip Cutter for Plastic, Rubber, Copper and Aluminum.

You will love this tool. It even cuts through heavy carpet!

These quality 6.5 inch wire cutters are made of special steel, the blades are high-frequency hardened steel. Suitable for cutting soft copper wire, plastic wire, small cable, aluminum wire, soft alloy wire, jewelry making, multifunctional manual edge banding pliers.

$28.50

1965 to 1991 Sedans and Wagons Plastic Door Liner Replacement Kit

Enough plastic and adhesive for four doors, including SEL models. Video instructions for plastic sheet replacement are included.

If you own an older Mercedes sedan or wagon, it is a very good idea to remove all four door panels, repair components, clean drains, and, most importantly, lubricate all moving parts, as Kent explains in numerous YouTube videos.

On Demand Video
$16.99

1962 to 1979 Power Sunroof Roof Panel Repair, Lubrication and Installation - On Demand Video

Part 4 of my Early Broken Power Sunroof Series - a multi-part series to repair non-functioning power sunroofs from 1962 to 1980 all models

Also covers 1980 W116 sedans. In this 20-minute instructional video, Kent will walk you through the steps of getting the steel sunroof panel installed properly back into the car's roof. The first step will require cleaning, inspection, and possible replacement of the plastic slides.

$3.75

1972 to 1991 Windshield Washer Fluid Tank Filter Upgrade Kit

Works on almost all models with electric pumps

Contamintion in the window washer fluid tank is one of the main reasons the spray nozzles get plugged up.  Install this little fitler somewhere in the line between the pump and the nozzles on the hood and secure with zip ties.

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$9.99

1962 to 1979 Power Sunroof Cable Transmission Drive Unit Service and Repair - On Demand Video

Part 2 of my Early Broken Sunroof Series - a multi-part series to repair broken power sunroofs from 1962 to 1980 all models. This covers theory of operation - complete service and repair and installation tips of the drive unit.

Also covers 1980 W116 sedans. The sunroof transmission drive unit moves the cable back and forth to open and close the sunroof. Five gears inside this unit transfer the incoming drive from the motor ( high speed) to the final drive, moving the cable (slow speed).

On Demand Video
$14.99

1962 to 1979 Stuck Non-Tilting Sunroof Removal and Inspection - On Demand Video

Part 1 of Early Broken Sunroof Series - a multi-part series to repair broken power sunroofs from 1962 to 1980 all models

This also covers the 1980 W116 sedan. In part one, Kent will show you how to get all the sunroof parts off our old Mercedes and on a bench, particularly if your sunroof is broken and not moving.  In this 21-minute instructional video, here is a list of the subjects he covers:

$44.75

Cadmium Gold Plating Look-a-Like Spray Paint Kit

As seen on Kent's Youtube videos restoring old fuel delivery systems and engine parts.

Cad plating can be expensive but is great for show restorations. If you just want to make those parts on your old Benz look good then this is the closest paint Kent has found to looking like cadmium gold plating. Check out the pictures below of the fuel delivery brackets he did with this paint.

On Demand Video
$9.99

Non-Tilting Sunroof Key Points of Lubrication - On Demand Video

Lack of lubrication causes them to fail or move slowly - Applies to all electric and manual sunroofs from 1966 to 1985

This video is loaded with tips on how to properly lubricate all the key components that make your sunroof operate smoothly and properly. It is NOT a complete manual on everything related to sunroofs. It will NOT show you all the details to get the sunroof out and back in.

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$12.99

Cleaning and Lubricating Key Points On and Inside a Door - On Demand Video

Kent demonstrates the use of his compact lube kit on many neglected door components

In this 22-minute instructional video, Kent will take you inside the door on a W123 240D and show you all the key points that should be lubricated and the type of lubricants you should use.

$18.95

All Models Rubber Exhaust Hanger (Donut) Easy Install Tool by Gerson

After 20 years of scraped knuckles... FINALLY a good solution that makes install a "snap." Doubles as back scratcher...lol

Hard to believe we took so long to come up with this tool. It was Gerson's genius that made it happen. The secret turned out to be the hook that keeps the tool in place while stretching out the rubber donut. Wow! What a cool tool.

On Demand Video
$9.99

How to Paint Your Aluminum Alloy Wheels for Best Results - On Demand Video

This video shows you the tips and tricks Kent has learned over the years to restore alloy wheels fast and beautiful using our wheel paint kit

This video will show Kent's technique on how to prime and paint alloy wheels using our wheel paint kit and masking dam that we sell separately. See below. The techniques will also apply to any spray can paint you should choose to use.

$11.95

Thin Fiberglass Cloth Assortment for Rust Repair

Two types to be used with Miracle Paint to repair small holes and heavily pitted rust areas.

This fine fiberglass cloth, along with Miracle Paint, can really do some fine rust repair detailing. There are many uses. You can even repair broken plastic by roughing up the surface on the back side and applying multiple layers of cloth. Plan to be creative!

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$4.99

Removing a Power Sunroof Headliner Panel When You Can't Open the Roof

Covers all sunroofs from 1962 to 1985. Factory service manuals say, "open the roof part way to remove the panel." What happens if your sunroof is not moving?

This on-demand training video will walk you through the steps you need to follow in order to get your headliner panel off so you can work on the sunroof. If your sunroof won't open, you are stuck - right? Not SO according to Kent.

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