kent

  1. nick mercedes

    bad news for kent

    The Government will launch the UK’s first barrier-free toll in two years’ time – and it claims the scheme will cost as much as £84million to set up. The toll booths at the Thames crossing in Dartford, Kent, will be replaced with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras in October 2014...
  2. drifting

    Mercman? guy from kent?

    Hi Chaps. Trying to get hold of this chap re a litigation I am about to start against a rip off garage. I have tried his mobile, and never seem to get a reply. He, it seems was supposed to have done work on this car, and I need it confirmed on the state he left it in. Not blaming him in the...
  3. High-Lo

    Mobile MB Specialist around Kent

    Hi all, I think I have the Crankshaft Position Sensor issue on my W203 C320. Broke down on Sunday afternoon in the busiest road you can imagine and my car had to be recovered back home. Happened at a time when it was extremely hot. The car just wouldn't start after stalling on a junction...
  4. O

    Alloy repair East Kent

    Having owned a virtually pristine CLK for all of 2 weeks, unfortunately I am looking at repairing damage to one of the wheels, incurred while avoiding even bigger damage to a front wing! Can anyone recommend a good alloy man in East Kent who can bring it back to its former glory? There has...
  5. B

    E55 independent servicing - Kent

    Hi folks - my 2004 E55 is due for a service, and I am keen to avoid the franchise dealer pricing structure! Anyone recommend a good Indy with specialist mb/amg knowledge? I need a replacement wing mirror and the electric seat needs looking at. I'm after somewhere that genuinely knows the...
  6. nick mercedes

    10% of UK refining capacity is about to go dark

    ""Insolvent Swiss refiner Petroplus' Coryton refinery in the UK is likely to close after its administrator PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said on Monday that it had failed to find a buyer " "10% of UK refining capacity is about to go dark" As One Of UK's Biggest Refineries Prepares For...
  7. grober

    Kent bergsma's diy video site.

    I reckon this guy deserves a medal for his videos on how to repair and maintain your old mercedes. While the site tends to deal W123 and 190 its an excellent video introduction for " noobies" wanting to get their hands dirty with a bit of DIY on any age of Merc. it also covers many of the...
  8. nick mercedes

    if you can't hire one, build your own

    MERCEDES C Class W204 C63 AMG Conversion | eBay
  9. nick mercedes

    hirecar pilots come unstuck

    For drivers who don't want to commit to a new car purchase, leasing has become a popular option. But for a police department in a city with a struggling economy, running up a $65,000 bill for what amounts to renting an nine-year-old car seems like a bit of an oversight. That's just what the...
  10. nick mercedes

    london to export it's poor?

    Should London be able to export poor people? "A London council says it is being forced to move some of its poorest tenants to Stoke-on-Trent - saying it can't afford to keep them in the city because of the Government's housing benefits cap. Sir Robin Wales, mayor of Newham, in East...
  11. G

    NOT for sale in Kent

    I have the remains of a W126 from which I have taken everything I need. It still has a fair bit of stuff on it including doors and glass and 3/4 of the engine. It will be going to a scrappy in about a week if anyone wants anything be my guest.. no charge take what you want send me an email...
  12. Nthkentman

    Oi Oi all from (not so sunny) Kent Uk

    SLK 230 R170 in Bloo.... Luvvly it is although as a 1999 it's showing the battle scars of stone chips and little scratches etc as expected at 98000 miles. All works *except* the bloody interior courtesy light! (As usual)
  13. A

    Respray shop in Kent

    Hi all, Quick question. I (very stupidly) decided to do battle with a bollard as I was driving out of Tesco's car park today. Not sure how I did it, but I completely failed to spot it. Result: need minor repairs to both nearside doors and nearside rear wing. Some scratches and a very minor...
  14. John

    Wheel alignment in Kent?

    I found an old thread by R2D2 about a place called STS or Pro Tyre in Rainham, Kent. Are there any others people on here use? Annoyingly, I used to live up the road that runs up next to Wheels In Motion... :rolleyes:
  15. M

    Mercedes service in kent

    Hi I need to find top place for a d+ service e270 cdi any one got a suggestion for south kent area. A friend did mention JAC in west hythe anyone used them? Thanks
  16. M

    Kent Merc Indie

    Hi Any gpod indie near Ashford or folkestone areas?
  17. loveday

    Any good paint correction companies in Kent?

    Hi people, can any recommend a good paint correction company based in the Kent area?
  18. jonnymerc

    Kent area need loan of some wheels please

    Need some help if possible i want to refurb my wheel, need some wheels for about 3/4 days that will fit the new 125 c class will pay for the loan of some wheels i dont want to leave the car at the wheel refurbishers I went down to Wheelworks in sussex today they were going to put some old...
  19. Sbryantgb

    Kent coupe

    Hi all this is my 89 230CE.
  20. brucemillar

    Kent - ADvance of the Pikey early warning

    All I live in Kent. Over the past two weeks we have seen a big increase in thefts from gardens, yards etc. The latest attack saw my neighbour having a load of RSG's loaded into the back of a white transit van. This was followed the next day by the theft of two motorbike engines. Last night...
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