[R129 SL] Sport suspension

Tom Reynolds r129list@mbcoupes.com
Sun, 26 Jan 2003 15:58:34 -0700


Archie,
        That didn't happen with the 17" (?) wheels on the car previously?
Hmmm...
Thanks,
Tom Reynolds
Hereford, AZ

At 05:59 PM 01/26/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>I have noticed that with 18" wheels my car, when I first crank it after it
has been sitting, acts as if it doesn't want to change gears (automatic
trans).  Once I get up to about 30MPH it will shift and then is OK after
that.  I've heard that it has something to do with RPM's of the large
diameter wheel.
>Archie
>     ----- Original Message -----    From:    Satish
>   Tummala    To: r129list@mbcoupes.com    Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003
>6:00    PM   Subject: RE: [R129 SL] Sport    suspension   
>     The exception is for the rare SL60 and SL73    AMG cars.            
>-----Original Message-----
>From: r129list-admin@mbcoupes.com      [mailto:r129list-admin@mbcoupes.com]
>On Behalf Of Rob      Vonderhaar
>Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 5:15 PM
>To: r129list@mbcoupes.com
>Subject:      Re: [R129 SL] Door lock ect
>
>     Cliff,          Does anyone know for      certain?          Rob
>Vonderhaar          1995 SL500            ----- Original Message -----     
>  From:        Clifton Richardson               4)              Should I up
>rate my suspension        if I use 18”      wheels?
>
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