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On Demand Video
$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.

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123 Mercedes Wheres all this water coming from - On Demand Video
$2.99

W123 Water Under the Rear Carpets - Tests to Determine the Source - On Demand Video

The leak could come from any one of three known locations - all 1977 to 1985 models

This carpet wetness is such a common problem on the W123 chassis that Kent decided to shot a short video explaining how to troubleshoot where the leak is coming from. He will point out the three potential areas for leaks and show how to use water to find the source.

On Demand Video
$9.99

How to Properly Install a Foam Hood Pad - On Demand Video

Kent shares all his tips and tricks to get the pad on straight, permanent, and looking good

If you are interested to see how easy it is to install a new hood pad, this video will let you see Kent demonstrate the process step-by-step. If you have purchased one of our hood pad kits, then this video can help you get your new pad lined up and installed properly. 

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!

123 300TD Wagon and 114 115 Chassis Fuel Tank Screen Replacement Kit
$64.50

123 and 124 300TD Wagons Only and 115 Chassis Fuel Tank Screen Replacement Kit

DIESEL ENGNES ONLY: 1979 to 1987 300TD Wagon - W115 Chassis 220D 240D 300D1969 to 1976 - with special tool included

This kit includes a New Mercedes OEM fuel tank filter screen along with a special tool I have made to remove and install it. It will save you the time and expense of running out and buying a great big Allen wrench.

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.

On Demand Video
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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Jacking Up a Mercedes Benz - On Demand Video Instruction
$1.99

Introduction to Jacking Up an older Mercedes Benz - On Demand Video

A brief overview covering the type of equipment needed to do it safely

When working under a Benz having the right equipment to put the car and hold it safely up in the air is very important. Always think safety, and the type of equipment and how it is used plays the key role in keeping you safe.

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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:

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Removing Fuel Tank
$4.99

Removing and Replacing an Older Mercedes Diesel Fuel Tank - On Demand Video

Sometimes this is the best fix for a super dirty tank - and you can do it yourself!

Why would you need to remove a fuel tank? If it is heavily rusted or contaminated sometimes it is just easier to find a good used fuel tank and replace it. Trying to clean a heavily gummed up fuel tank is a real challenge.

$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.

$46.95

1980 to 1985 W123, W126, W201 BASIC Sunroof Service and Repair Kit

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

For 1980 to 1985 240D, 300D, 300CD, 300SD, 190E, 190D, 380SE, 380SEC, 500SEL and 380SEC.  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?

$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?

Sale
$65.00

All W123 Sedans and Wagons Door Striker Full Set

Value Pak for all four doors. No Instructions or hardware included.

Get your doors closing properly again. Full set for all four doors as shown. See related products below for additional items you may need. 

$38.50

W123 Early W126 Sunroof Front Air Dam Repair Parts - USED

These parts are not available new, but you may need these when repairing your air dam.

These parts will fit the front air dam on all 123 from 1977 to 1985 and all 126 from 1981 to 1985.  You will receive a good left ( DRIVER SIDE ) hold-down clip, a good replacement spring, and a center hold-down clip as shown. This is the LAST of these parts we have.

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.

$96.95

1980 to 1985 W123 W126 Master Sunroof Service and Repair Kit

With seven highly detailed video instructions, you won't find a kit like this anywhere else! You will even get a bonus video to help if you can't get your sunroof to move!

These old power non-tilting sunroofs are now 40-plus years old. These are specifically the sunroofs that used the later style round motor.

$68.00

W123 Driver Side Outside Chrome Mirror Frame - USED

Does not include mirror glass and plastic backing. For all 123 sedans and wagons 1977 to 1985

Excellent internal condition with good rust-free adjustment mechanism. Good chrome and cosmetic condition as shown below. No glass, knob or inside trim plate. You will have to use the parts that are missing from your own mirror. 

PDF
$12.95

Early Power Sunroof Service and Repair PDF Manual by Kent Bergsma

To read or download in a 2-up format. For Non-Tilting Power Sunroofs 1965-1985

For all 111, 112, 108, 109, 114, 115, 107, 116, 123, 126, and 201 chassis (Nontilting roofs up through 1986). Do you have a power sunroof that is working poorly, or maybe not at all?

$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.

$72.00

W123 Front Doors Complete Door Striker Replacement Kit w/ Free Videos

Save$$. Everything you need except an electric drill to replace the front door strikers in a 1977 to 1985 240D 300D 300TD 300CD 280E and 280TE

It is the front door strikers that usually wear out first. This complete kit will help you get the old bolts out and the new strikers installed and adjusted properly.

$11.60

W123 Torx Head Door Striker Bolts x 4

Designed by Kent - modified in our shop - these will solve the problem of striker bolt failure FOREVER!

This is a set of four STAINLESS STEEL custom machined Torx head door striker bolts. They will eliminate many headaches related to door closing issues on the W123 doors on all models from 1977 to 1985.

On Demand Video
$9.99

How to Remove a Damaged Hex Head Door Striker Bolt - On Demand Video

Two different techniques using Kent's Emergency Door Striker Bolt Removal Tool Kit

If you round out a head on a W123, W126, or 560SL door striker bolt, you don't have to panic. This video will show you two ways to remove the damaged bolt using Kent's emergency removal tool set.

On Demand Video
$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.

On Demand Video
$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

R107 W126 W123 W126 Trunk Seal Replacement Instructions - On Demand Video

Kent shares his tips and tricks on how to do it right!

In this 19-minute detail instructions, Kent will show you how to get the old seal out, how to trial fit the new seal, and how to glue it in place properly. You can not believe how many seals we see that have not been installed properly.

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