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If you take the HU out you might find an Aux in socket to put a lead into as some did. You could power an FM transmitter off the 12v but they can be hit and miss if you really do want to play music. Some decent OEM like Android HUs are available for not silly money.....

They only enable Bluetooth phone calls, not music streaming. If you want music you will need to find an Aux input or swap the head unit out for a new android one

A3 will be busier no doubt, even the bottom end....

Painting fence panels Strangely, it's therapeutic....

Have opted not to do this. The existing Res delete will do Chat with the fabricator again, the drone around town risk, plus almost definitely on the motorway puts me off. Getting the wheels dipped and stripped instead...:cool:

The irony of holding a car show in the middle of a ULEZ! Whilst classics are exempt, they chuck out a helluva lot more nasties than a modern non exempt car. The air will be thick with 4 star fumes (yum!)

After 2 years of ownership of the E400 coupe and a Res delete from month 1, I got to wondering about a little bit more V6 'theatre'..... Not looking to release more horse power etc (it's as fast as, already) but the X pipe on my prior n/a E350 provided more V6 howl and even a better tickover /...

Awake early grrrr Cat alarm again

Will pop in to see Lewis to talk through an exhaust upgrade. Probably won't do anything but I want to know what it would involve and what it might achieve noise wise, or not ...

Sheesh those things are chunky! The amount of tyrees and brakes these things must go though going and stopping....

Now you are retired (congrats btw) will you be doing the miles to require and justify a diesel? You may be doing the road trips we all promise ourselves, but if not, the world is your lobster (Rodney) and a good 4 cylinder E class or even a 6 cylinder petrol / hybrid could be yours in budget...

That's his future self Delorean for the win!

I thought it was Ant's conservatory....;) Burgh island is on the to do list

Hi Obvious question is who did the recent work and have you taken it / had it recovered to them? Its can't be a co-incidence..... Do you have any codes (perhaps the thermostat or water pump What temp are you getting on the dash Any secondary sign such as steam from under bonnet or exhaust...

A fair few down around here by all accounts With the amount of rain we've had, the roots have nothing solid to hold on to (bind being the technical term I am told) so they just flop over. Fortunately/ unfortunately the trees in and around my garden have all suffered die back and had been taken...