The Mercedes W124 is a timeless masterpiece of German engineering. Known for its durability and elegant design, this model has become a favorite among classic car enthusiasts in South Africa. Our Mercedes Benz scrap yard specializes in providing high-quality parts for these iconic vehicles.
We offer an extensive range of spares for the W124 model, including gearbox, diff, brake pads, and water pumps. Our inventory also extends to other classic Mercedes models such as the R129 and W140. Whether you’re looking for engine components, suspension components, or electrical components, we’ve got you covered.
Our parts are meticulously sourced from accident-damaged vehicles, ensuring authenticity and compatibility. We also offer brand new replacement parts for those seeking factory-fresh components. Our range includes timing belt kits, spark plugs, and fuel filters to keep your W124 running smoothly.
With our vast inventory of Mercedes parts, including air filters, oil filters, and steering components, we’re your one-stop shop for all W124 needs. Our expertly salvaged and new parts ensure that your classic Mercedes maintains its legendary performance and reliability.
For more information about the W124’s history and specifications, visit its Wikipedia page.
Ah, the W124 - a car that's aged like a fine German beer. Launched in 1984, this beauty was the automotive equivalent of a well-tailored suit: stylish, practical, and built to last. It's the kind of car that makes you wonder if the Germans have a secret pact with the devil to create machines that simply refuse to die.
Designed under the watchful eye of Bruno Sacco, the W124 was sleeker than a greased-up penguin. With a drag coefficient as low as 0.26, it could slice through air like a hot knife through butter[4]. It's no wonder these things were as fuel-efficient as they were handsome.
Mercedes offered more engine options than a buffet. From sensible four-pots to fire-breathing V8s, there was something for everyone. The range-topper was the 500E, a collaboration with Porsche that could sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds - quick enough to spill your schnitzel[5].
The W124 came in more flavors than a German beer festival. Saloon, Estate, Coupé, Convertible, and even a stretched limo version for those who fancied themselves as mini-dictators[4]. It was like Mercedes was playing automotive bingo and decided to tick every box.
Now, let's talk stats. Because nothing says "I love cars" quite like rattling off numbers at a dinner party:
| Model | Engine | Power | 0-100 km/h | Top Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 E | 2.0L I4 | 134 HP | 11.5s | 200 km/h |
| 500 E | 5.0L V8 | 326 HP | 5.9s | 250 km/h (limited) |
From the sensible 200 E to the bonkers 500 E, the W124 range was as diverse as a United Nations meeting[1][5].
The W124 wasn't just a car; it was a statement. It said, "I have taste, I appreciate engineering, and I'm probably going to outlive you." With over 2.7 million units produced, it was as common as bratwurst at Oktoberfest, yet each one felt special[5].
In the end, the W124 wasn't just a mode of transport; it was a rolling testament to German engineering. It was the car that made you feel like you'd made it in life, even if you were just popping to the shops for some milk and bratwurst. And that, dear friends, is why the W124 will always be a classic.
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Date | vehicle-year | Model | Engine | Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-12-08 05:52:15 +00:00 | 1990 | 190e | I am looking for a right conduit locknut for the gearbox | |
2024-11-21 09:29:25 +00:00 | 1988 | 4 Cylinder | Front and Back Bumpers requested |
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