During the 10 years and around 40,000 kms I’ve owned the 450SLC, it’s proven to be extremely reliable. Sure i’ve had a flat battery once a couple of times, and a fuel pump that would cause the engine to occasionally stall until it was replaced, but it has never left me stranded, until this weekend.
About 100 meters from my driveway, the engine started to loose power and then finally died. I was able to restart it briefly, then nothing. Given the fuel was low, my first thought was that the tank may be dry and the gauge giving an […]
