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    W212 2015 NTG 5.1 - Android Auto?

    Hello, What do I need to do to have Android Auto enabled in my car? How much would that cost me? Thanks Chris
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    w212 220d BlueTec - Standard tyres

    Hello, What tyres should be fitted as standard onto W212 220d BlueTec (17" wheels)? I'm asking because currently I have 225/50/R17 but when I look online for new tyres by registration plate I seem to be getting different sizes as standard. This table...
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    W212 and (aftermarket) spare wheel

    Hello, My Bluetec W212 came without spare wheel and - which I can't understand HOW ON EARTH SOMEONE THOUGHT IT WILL BE A GOOD IDEA? - without space for one! But as I don't want want to be caught up in the middle of nowhere without spare I thought that I could get one and just keep it in the...
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    latest maps for NTG5*2?

    latest maps for NTG5*1? Hello, What are the latest maps for the NTG5*1? They were NOT upgraded during the last service (which in my books should be standard procedure!) and the version I have is V2.1 2014/2015. Also, how do I make Mercedes to update maps during initial 3 years? Cheers Chris
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    W212 MY2015 NTG4.7 engineering menu?

    Hi, How do I enable Comand Engineering Menu on W212 MY2015? I've tried HANG-UP+1+# (in differnet combinations like engine on, engine off, menu visible, menu not visible, car in N, car in D, car in P etc etc) but nothing! I could get to Dealer Menu so I'm doing something right here - just can't...
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    NTG 4.7 since when in W212?

    Hi, I'm looking to buy W212 (after having E60 for the last 3 years) and I'm wondering what possibly I should be looking after... One of the things which I want is NTG 4.7 rather than 4.5 but I don't even know since when exactly W212 had NTG 4.7 fitted? How to tell if it's 4.7? Will all...
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    W203 CDI - gearbox doesn't change gears! Help please!

    Hi! Got to Farnborough today from Exeter and when tried to drove from the hotel I have noticed that my autobox doesn't change gears:((( Help please! Now, i had some problems in the past few weeks and was planning to visit Olly on my way back on Friday but will I be able to get from...
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    Going uphill, strange noise and then POP! and all OK

    Hi, I hope I can explain what happens to my W203: Sometimes, when accelerating uphill (doesn't have to be too steep) my engine goes rough, kind of looses power, and then something POPS on the left hand side (i can't better describe that, could record sound if needs be) and then back to normal...
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    ELM 327 1.4 or ODB-2 - why doesn't work?

    Hi, I know, I know... STAR is the way to go but should I not see basic codes on ODB2 interface? Is that not the law? Has anyone managed to connect ELM 327 to W203? Which software? Many thanks! Chris
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    Off to Milan- Italy! :)

    Hi, On Friday we are going to Italy for looong weekend. We are hiring a car and probaly we will go to Venice for one day. Any advice? We are staying in Ibis - right in city centre. I'm bit worried that it my be expensive or even impossible to park the car there but we are hiring a car anyway...
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    Cheap iPhone

    Hi Guys, I'm looking to buy cheap iphone 3g/3gs. What's the best place to get one? Not interested in o2 contracts as I have much better tariff now with them! Many thanks! Cheers Chris
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    Need to re-sell booked cruise! Help please!

    Hi, Due to unforeseen circumstances we have to change dates for our honeymoon trip :confused: Shame as we have already paid for the cruise and as it's only 4 weeks to go, we can't cancel it! Is anyone looking for a bargain? We were told that only way to get some money back would be to sell...
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    Items stolen from hold luggage.

    Just a warning really. My Wife went to Poland from Luton with WizzAir and lots of things were stolen from her hold luggage. We have nice travel case (too nice?) with very good padlock (bag and padlock from Briggs and Rilley). Someone really needed tool to brake the padlock OR TSA key. (btw. Only...
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    1car1/1van1 gone :(

    I was just looking to hire a van and as always wanted to go with 1car1.co.uk BUT they are gone! Shame! Best service, best prices! Much cheaper then other car/van hire companies! Cheers Chris
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    Interview tomorrow!

    Hi! Just wanted to say that I will be interviewed tomorrow :) Don't want to disclose company name but it's 20 miles from Reading, they do networks! Cheers Chris
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    Buying Canon camera of the ebay...

    Hi! So, here I am- planing to buy Canon 50D... What would be the best place to get one? What about this guy: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/... We are going to States in Sept- should I wait and get it there possibly cheaper? I would rather have it now and play with it! Cheers Chris
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    Good place to eat in Lill/France

    Hi, I'm off to France today and Sunday we will spend in Lille. I'd like to take my Dear Wife for a nice (not too expensive) meal :) Any recommendations? Short notice- I know, but I will check posts today and tomorrow! Many thanks in advance Cheers Chris
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    :-( Look what I've done :(

    Hi, Not much to comment really. My fault- reversed back into someone! Any advice? How much it would cost me to repair it? I'm with SWIFT Cover. Cheers Chris
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    Oil advice please

    I've never really understood differences between oils. So can I have synthetic in my 200CDI after I've had semi-synthetic? Cheers Chris
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    [MOD] W203 12V in boot (wih pics!)

    Hi! As many of you know, I was quoted £200+ by main stealer foe extra 12v socket in boot of my car. Bit excessive if you ask me... For £50-60 I wouldn't even bother checking what needs to be done but £200 it's a different story. So, today I went to my mate and here it what we have done :) It...
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