[R129 SL] Hydraulic Cylinders

[George Simpson]

Thanks - that link works a charm and the posts listed are all very useful.

George

nerdy wrote:

> Hi George,

>  

> Pls try this address....i hope it works...otherwise you gotta log on 

> as a member with benzworld forum.

>  

> http://www.benzworld.org/forums/r129-sl-class/1307426-ultimate-r129-hydraulic-system-cylinder-post.html?highlight=convertible+hydraulic

>

> */George Simpson <george.simpson.r129 at tiscali.fr>/* wrote:

>

>     The link you provided came up with:

>

>     Sorry - no matches. Please try some different terms

>

>     Is it still current?

>

>     Thanks

>

>     George

>     Cognac

>     1990 500SL

>

>     nerdy wrote:

>>     This is a common problem. Never heard of a R129 that has not had

>>     that leaking convertible hydraulic problem. Anyway, you can fix

>>     it yourself...no need to bleed the system....all the info you

>>     need is here...

>>      

>>     http://www.benzworld.org/forums/search.php?searchid=866857

>>      

>>     so take your time and read them and wish you all the best in

>>     fixing it...cheers..

>>      

>>     nerdy.

>>

>>     */Oldbenz1 at aol.com/* wrote:

>>

>>         Not sure what you mean by front or rear cylinders.  The leaky

>>         one is the main lifting cylinder for the right side of the

>>         convertible top.  It is located in the top well, close to the

>>         right rear door pillar.  The fluid leaks out onto garage

>>         floor from the RR fender opening, ahead of the wheel.

>>

>>

>>

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