Aftermarket Parts
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Contents
Straight (direct swap and commonly available) Options
| Area | Part | Manufacturer | Part number | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | Air Filter | K&N | RU-3130 | fits on air cleaner elbow, allows you to remove the large OEM air filter box to free up space |
| Engine | Air Filter | Mann | C16162/1 | From Porsche 911: requires fabrication of a short spacer from a piece of 4 inch ABS drain pipe. |
| Engine | Fuel pump | Purolator | Pro 60SV | |
| Engine | Oil Filter | K&N | HP-3001 | See Oil Filter for more info |
| Engine | Thermostat | Stant / OEM | 13376 (160F) / 13378 (180F) | The original thermostat is 167F so the aftermarket choices are -7 or +13F |
| Engine | Thermostat Cover O-ring | NAPA | 7272141 | Rubber, not an advanced material |
Reproductions and Improved Parts
- SM World sells:
- machined replacement for gearshift knob
- machined replacement for parking brake release knob. No more peeling!
- Rumor also that he is producing new (aluminum?) wheels
- Brass, powder-coated hood release pulls
- DS-VitesseHarry Martens sells:
- new transmission input shafts
- new outputshaft seals
- new synchronizerrings
- new bearings
- all gearboxparts. complete overhauld gearboxes in stock
Chain Options
SM Club de France
- http://www.smclubdefrance.org
- are these Renold NOS- yes, but version 2 (Renold Ultra)
Renold Synergy
- Contact Excelsior Motors (among others) as a source.
IWIS from alternate application
- Order two timing chains for a 1991 Mercedes Benz 420 SEL (186 links) Mercedes-Benz P/N A5100-11943) about $85 each.
- http://www.autopartswarehouse.com/search/?Ntt=w0133-1613059&N=0&uts=true
- Each comes with one master link.
- Cut both in two for one SM primary chain (74 links) and one cam chain (102 links).
- Buy two extra master links for same car (P/N W0133-1641757) (Auto Parts Warehouse.com) $5.00 each.
- This yields two upper and two lower chains (you end up with a spare main chain) for about $170.
- You can stop there or you can additionally buy one timing chain for a 1991 500 SL (PN A5100-67113) (228 links) and one more master link to make two additional upper chains for about $125
- This yields enough chains for two engines for about $300 ($150 per engine).
- Data current as of Nov 2008 (prices may vary)
(courtesy of John Titus)
See also
- Where to Buy Parts
- Service_Mechanics -- a number of garages have stores of new, used, or repro'd parts
