bristol

My Landy Rolling chassis turned up this morning....... in the back of a Sprinter Van! Anyway, whilst we we extracting said Chassis (1hr later) it turns out that the guy is a Merc enthusiast. He has a couple of 123's (1 Saloon, 1 Estate) that he wants to move on, they sound like they need some...

Hi all, First post - I am about to plunge back into MB world after 6 years of Porsche V8 ownership (2 x 928s and a cayenne) Have seen a great car, but need a decent MB professional to do me a thorough PPI before I hand over any cash. Any recommendations? thanks Richard

I went to Switzerland over Christmas, and decided to use the off-site parking by the airport, as it would probably be cheaper than two taxi rides. I booked it on-line via Purple Parking, who I have used before at Heathrow and Luton. However, this lot were different. Even though it was booked via...

Having just bought a really nice E-class estate, I have discovered a cigarette burn on the ceiling that I am certain was not there when I checked the car over prior to purchase. I contacted the dealer, who said he had not noticed any burn on the car himself, otherwise he would have got it fixed...

Been meaning to suggest this for a while - small scale affair, evening or Sunday afternoon type of thing, venue - pub with a suitable car park (size depends on interest of course), date - let's start with Sunday July 27th? Any takers?

Help - just become the proud owner of a SLK 350, now looking for a reliable, reasonable dealer in the Bristol area to maintain it. Please DON;T suggest Cribbs Causway - had two from them, both delivered with problems - ouch.:devil:

Hellooooo I am after a garage in the bristol area that could swap mine and whitenemesis steering wheels? It should just be a straight swap from c-class to c-class. Does anyone know of a garage that could do this in bristol or a garage between plymouth and whiltshire? Thanx in advance...

Hi has anyone used Autospec in Bristol, my fathers car has gone into limp mode and needs a good inde to look at it. Charles

I feel I have to drop a line to recommend an Independent, ‘Steve Bateman’ in Bristol http://www.italian-cars.co.uk/ I had my W203 serviced with them about 6 months ago (or more) and took it back today with the front brakes squealing. (I tried to sort it myself, but couldn’t get the...

I'm moving to Bristol soon. I've a 6 year old E320 cdi, with FSH from an independent, so would like to keep the stamps up. Can anyone recommend a reliable, good value indie in the Bristol area?

Painful :crazy: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=447704&in_page_id=1770

http://www.carsandtuning.org/bristol-announced-fighter-t/ I'm not a big fan of the looks, but boy, this thing shifts.

Hi Does anybody use a good indepedent in or close to Bristol pity we don't have somebody like Steve from Kent he sounds ace Thanks Norman

Anyone used Parkway of Bristol Merc specialist or can recommend one I have intermittant roof operation on CLK

Just had a full maintenance service on my 200TE (16-valve) at Parkway Automobile Engineering in Fishponds, who specialise in MB, B*W, and Porkers. Nice big workshop full of mercs new and old, excellent service. They spotted all the little niggles, and fitted a new polybelt and damper very...

Have any of the users of this forum had any experience of using Steve Bateman an independent specialist in Bristol??? He's close to where I work and it'll be a lot easier to use him, but before I book in for a service it would be good to have any feedback.

Any merc specialists near Bristol?