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TunedMercedes C63 Air Intake with BMS Filter
3D Printing

How TunedMercedes Improved Their 3D Prints

In this video I talk about some steps we have taken to get better quality 3D prints. One thing to note is that this video does not address the physical maintenance on machines which is perhaps even more important than the topics covered here. This video assumes you have a […]

Joey B install of tunedmercedes air intakes
3D Printing

Turbo Air Intake Design Considerations

I realized reading some posts that many people believe the ideal air intake for a turbo car to be the same as a naturally aspirated engine, and there are some differences. On a naturally aspirated engine the ideal air intake will provide a balance of cold dense air and work […]

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2 New CAD Designs and Test Prints in PLA

Today I modified our existing C43 revision 2 based on our test print and we will make a third revision from there. This I believe is a good solution and I will send these out to everyone who ordered the C43 air intake prior. The C63 air intake I specced […]

tunedmercedes mid rise lift
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Added Service Calendar Setup for the Shop

People can now schedule service for Easton MD shop using google. We will take a $99 deposit toward service at time of booking to be applied toward service. I believe this is going to be helpful for mb enthusiasts who want to stay on top of maintenance. However, I could […]

scanmatik 3
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SM3 Releases

Scanmatik 3 just released and we have doip, ethernet, wifi, some various protocol updates. It should be able to handle things that only multiplexers could do before.  For example headlight coding.

current garage for tunedmercedes
Business

HVAC In the Garage

Right now we are using a nicely equipped 2 car home garage and upgrading it for servicing cars and building vtol.  We recently went out and ordered a mid-rise scissor lift for this purpose.  Today I’m announcing from convertible-gift we are upgrading the garage to being fully heated and ac […]

Jack Plate Adapter
3D Printing

Harbor Freight Jack Stand STL

This is an STL for a harbor freight jack stand adapter. I do not want to recommend it for legal reasons but something like this is useful to have between a jack and the Mercedes Benz. Link here: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4913108