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Has nobody on here ever encountered this?

Just to clarify; the water is dripping from holes underneath the car in the mid section.

Makes sense. Any experience of this issue?

Nose down

The carpet in the rear drivers side footwell is soaked. I quite certain that it isn't coming in through the roof or door seal as this is the only area that is wet. The car is normally parked on slight slope and when I moved it this morning and parked it on level ground, I noticed that there was...

Agree that the matt suits

Thanks for that DSB - just been drying it out with a hairdryer! How much did that set you back??

The recess on the right hand side of the boot is damp but I cannot determine where the water is getting in? All the rubber is in excellent condition and I was outside looking at it today whilst it was raining but couldn't find any water ingress :dk: Has anybody elese encountered this and if so...

Thanks; may I ask what you paid last time you had the job done please?

If I end up changing the rotors I remember reading somewhere that it's advisable to upgrade from MB to Bosch - can anybody confirm this?

Cheers all - will be investigating soon. Went for a drive today and the problem was barely evident?!

My car has been running lumpy when stationary or at crawling speed once warmed up - can anybody advise what the likely culprit is? Thanks, Dan

Not arguing against what you say here as you are a Merc specialist after all, but I have read that the M119 is the superior engine - can you explain why the M113 is better please? Cheers, Dan

Yeah, fair point. What is the point in buying any car a literally never driving it? Never understood why some are prepared to pay a massive premium for a low mileage example of some of the older mercs when it's well documented that the mechanicals are bullet-proof.

Why is it? Surely you're not implying the loom on a 2k miles garage queen??