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    HELP!! I need to see the light on my W204

    I bought a set of the OSRAM Nightbreakers unlimited from ECP on there Blackfriday sales for £13 and they are by far the best of all I have tried.dont waste your time or money on other bulbs.they are so much better and you could clearly see the difference.
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    Best bulb upgrade

    Hi all.I just bought the new PHILIPS RACING vision +150 vision and they were very poor on my 2009 W204 and not worth the £32 I paid for them on Amazon.they had a blue/purple tint but no light on the road..returned them the next day.I now bought a set of RING +130% and also disappointing. Might...
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    HELP!! I need to see the light on my W204

    Hi. It has been a while since I was on the site but need help please.I sold my trusted w203 and bought a W204.First thing I wanted to do is to upgrade the low beam bulbs as they seem poor.I bought a set of the new PHILIPS racingvision and was very disappointed as at £32 they were not much...
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    engine chain replacement on w203

    Thanks grumpyoldgit.I have since spoken to the Mercedes main steelers and the service dept also said that it is not a service part that they would replace as a norm and only needs replacing if it is relating to problems or noise/rattle from the chain.I do a oil change at least every 6 months...
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    engine chain replacement on w203

    Thanks for all your replies.what should I expect to be charged to get the chain replaced ?
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    engine chain replacement on w203

    Hi all.could the experts please advise on this matter.my understanding was that the w203 does not have a timing belt but timing chain instead.does the engine/timing chain have to be replaced at some point ?thanks in advance.
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    E500 2002 Avangard .To buy or not to buy

    Hi all.I am thinking of selling my 2006 c180 Sport Edition and buying a 2002 E500 Avantgard .Could I please get some pointers on the good and bad......and if I should consider.The car is advertised on Autotader and states full service history with 141 000 miles.Is that high mileage for the car...
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    e500 2002 to buy or not ?

    Hi all.I am thinking of selling my 2006 c180 Sport Edition and buying a 2002 E500 Avantgard .Could I please get some pointers on the good and bad......and if I should consider.The car is advertised on Autotader and states full service history with 141 000 miles.Is that high mileage for the car...
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    How low can you go....

    Hi Matt.I was in the same position as you and wanted to lower my c class.Although I have the sport edition,I wanted to lower it a little more.I looked at all brands and reviews and all are a bit of a muchness.I bought a set of Apex springs with a 35 - 40mm drop from ECP as was in their sale and...
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    lowering springs on a w203 sport edition

    Does anyone know what the ride hight difference is between a standard W203 and the sport edition.I want to fit 40 mm lowering springs to my 2006 c class sport edition but dont know how much it will drop or if it is worth doing.any suggestions or help will be appreciated
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    dyno in Newcastle area

    Thanks everyone for your replies.It is a time to ponder about this and I think I will just enjoy it as suggested.
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    dyno in Newcastle area

    To My knowledge and understanding of a dyno tune is that some adjustments/tuning,how minor can still be done to get the best performance.That is why I asked if anyone has any suggestions.I also agree I could have worded the question differently.So I will try again.Can adjustments/tuning be done...
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    dyno in Newcastle area

    I agree and see his point but educate rather than criticise that is why I,and I am sure other members ,have joined the MB CLUB to learn from members like yourself and other MB owners experiences and knowledge
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    dyno in Newcastle area

    I thought this club is to educate and support members and not criticise?Thanks Lee.I will give them a call
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    Dyno in Newcastle upon tyne

    Does anybody know or can recommend where I could go to get a dyno done in or around Newcastle upon tyne ? I had a remap done and I am very happy with the result but no dyno was done .I feel that a dyno should be done to get the best results.any suggestions please?
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    dyno in Newcastle area

    Does anybody know or can recommend where I could go to get a dyno done in or around Newcastle upon tyne ? I had a remap done and I am very happy with the result but no dyno was done .I feel that a dyno should be done to get the best results.any suggestions please?
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    W203 C180 Engine Temperature problems

    I had the same problem and actualy just replaced my thermostat on my 2006, C 180 today.Had this for a few weeks and decided it was time to get it sorted.Bought the new thermostat from Eurocarparts at £12.90.Job was straight forward and easy, took about 20 mins although the new part was a little...
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    c180 Temperature Rise Problems

    Welcome MrRauf.I had the same problem and actualy just replaced my thermostat on my 2006, C class today.Had this for a few weeks and decided it was time to get it sorted.Bought the new thermostat from Eurocarparts at £12.90.Job was straight forward and easy, took about 20 mins although the new...
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    alloy wheel paint

    Thanks everyone for the replies.I will get some mixed and give a update with the results.Wonder why Merc dont supply the paint,surely there must be more people that would be looking for touch -up paint for the wheels?
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    alloy wheel paint

    I have tried to find out where to find the correct paint match for my alloys.I believe they are the "adharaz"style.any suggestions as I am sure this must have been discussed before.Any help will be appreciated.
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