Pagoda SL Group

W113 Pagoda SL Group => General Discussion => Topic started by: Kenneth Gear on May 27, 2005, 20:00:00

Title: 230Sl with a Ford 8 Cyl 5.0 engine
Post by: Kenneth Gear on May 27, 2005, 20:00:00

While I woudln't to own it, I would like to drive it around the block to satisfy my curiosity.

I'm surprised the 5.0 forn engine fit.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=6338&item=4552985223&rd=1

Ken G
1971 280 SL
Silver/red

Title: Re: 230Sl with a Ford 8 Cyl 5.0 engine
Post by: rwmastel on May 28, 2005, 05:16:44

There appears to be a radiator expansion tank where the battery was, it must be in the trunk.  What a massive modification project!

Rodd
Powell, Ohio, USA
1966 230SL, Euro, Auto, Leather, both  tops
1994 E420

Title: Re: 230Sl with a Ford 8 Cyl 5.0 engine
Post by: A Dalton on May 28, 2005, 09:24:57

Battery has been moved to the original air filter area...

Title: Re: 230Sl with a Ford 8 Cyl 5.0 engine
Post by: norton on May 28, 2005, 10:42:17

This car was on eBay and this site before, maybe 6 months ago.

Mike Halleck
Chesterfield Mi
71 280SL
68 250SL (parts car)
94 E320 Coupe