Recent content by cidersurfer

I'm only relating what I think I was told, I was in a hurry to get away though! I'm yet to take a look under the bonnet. I'll do that and report back.

It's fixed. Mercare made sure the car got to MB and MB have apparently replaced all injectors, loom and ECU as part of a recall. All seems well with the car! So, pleased to have it back and fingers crossed...

Well, an update. Mercare have been fab and established that the car needs to go to Mercedes for the recall. It seems that the injectors will be replaced by Mercedes under Warranty on Tuesday. They are even arranging for the car to be transported the 2 miles to the MB garage. So fingers crossed...

Do not confuse football with soccer...

I'm aching just watching!

Well, it's with Eddie at Mercare now. I should find out what it is today.

What a weekend! Mercedes and Shogun both break down on me! :dk: Driving home from work 8.30 Friday night about 15miles from home, engine management light comes on and loss of power. Pull over check book, okay to drive. Manage to limp home. Saturday, out and about in Shogun, come back to it...

Nice, have a 'nana :bannana:

If you want it to be done properly, you won't have it done for Xmas. Buy a big rug! Wooden floors are particularly sensitive to the moisture content of the subfloor and it needs to have stabilised before covering. As a rule of thumb a 4 inch thick concrete slab will take between two and three...

What flooring are you putting on it? Will is right, it's the moisture content of the concrete that will be the deciding factor...

Cheapskates, surely you'd want platinum at that price... :D

Oh, and mine's a Swift...

This is true, just for information it's not for motorhomes (if less than 3050kg unladen weight) which can do 60mph on single and 70mph on the the dual c'way and motorway! :bannana: So work that out. I'm fed up with people pulling out on me!

I was lucky enough to go to a corporate event at http://www.palmersport.com/ earlier this year. It's not cheap at about £800 but it's an unforgettable day. Expertly run, fantastic cars and tuition too. I want to go again next year!

I had a similar thing happen on my W203 twice, turned out to be low ATF...