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Passion, observation, restoration of the legendary Mercedes-Benz W140 S-class (1991-1998)

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Impression

Impression: The Salient of Japanese owner’s manual

05/17/202505/17/2025
A salient is a battlefield feature that is usually a breakthrough into enemy territory that is surrounded on many sides by the enemy, allowing the offensive to enter the enemy's…
History

History: Evolution of the owner’s manual cover art

07/20/202304/19/2025
Encyclopedia and public archive have joined the mb-140.school, there is an owner's manual division in the public archive. Currently it only colleted the cover and basic information, this article will…

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Parts: DEPO Taillight Compliance

Parts: DEPO Taillight Compliance

In Parts: Facelift Taillights, we discussed the taillights manufactured by ULO over the past 30 years. In short, those taillights can now only be ordered through MB aftersales, and they come at a high cost—while quite possibly bringing even more trouble. So, is there any alternative that could turn things around? 10 years ago, when…

by Yunce 06/30/202607/15/2026
Restoration: Preparing Big Apple for Paint

Restoration: Preparing Big Apple for Paint

After two years, I stepped into the paint booth once again. Yet when my son asked me, “Did you paint the silver Big Apple?”, I simply replied: I did everything related to painting — except the painting itself. I am a paint apprentice whose graduation has been delayed for many years. Four years ago, I…

by Yunce 05/24/202605/24/2026
Photoreception: A Challenge Born of Hate

Photoreception: A Challenge Born of Hate

“Photographers hate black cars and lovesilver,because it conveys the clear elegance of theside view in flawless beauty. So silver cars weresuddenly as sought-after as a hot tip for the winningnumbers in the state lottery.Blue was consideredjust about passable as a substitute, while nobodyliked the dark brown eight-cylinder model at all,”because it looks so unfortunate in…

by Yunce 04/25/202604/25/2026
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