Tuesday, August 30, 2022

1967 280SE Coupe -- engine swap or rebuilt

Hey folks, I am in the process of inheriting a '67 111.024. It will be shipped across the country and will arrive next week or so. I know for a fact that the engine is seized; it has been sitting in storage for at least 30 years. There is a whole list of parts and services that I'll have to slowly work through, but I had a question about the engine. What is the best course of action ? Should I try to find a "new" M130? Will a M129 drop in without needing new engine mounts? Pictures to... 1967 280SE Coupe -- engine swap or rebuilt
Hey folks, I am in the process of inheriting a '67 111.024.
It will be shipped across the country and will arrive next week or so.
I know for a fact that the engine is seized; it has been sitting in storage for at least 30 years.

There is a whole list of parts and services that I'll have to slowly work through, but I had a question about the engine.

What is the best course of action ? Should I try to find a "new" M130? Will a M129 drop in without needing new engine mounts?

Pictures to...

1967 280SE Coupe -- engine swap or rebuilt

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