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    Changing grille - Chrome surround

    Easier to get the correct style and colour you want. I've just changed my standard chrome grille to pan american style black and chrome. I love it although its marmite to some. Also removed 3 pointed star and replaced with flush bonnet badge
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    Panamericana grille started.

    Looks really good..... very aggressive styling I think
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    EXHAUST CHROME

    0000 wire wool and Mothers aluminium/metal polish
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    Camping from an W212 E Class Estate

    Once this craziness is over I plan to travel through France to Switzerland and I was wondering if any members has slept and camped from a E class estate and what their experience was ?
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    Polishing sponge and buffing pad for polishing machine

    Just be careful especially with a lambs wool pad which can mark the bodywork. I use orange pad for putting on and blue or black for polishing. Look on You tube for advice from specialists
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    2 Hours Polishing

    Looks stunning...... love the colour
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    E 63 front grille

    I have an 2009-2013 W212 replacement E63 1 Fin which I had for xmas from my wife but did not like it. Cost £150. (See e bay Cromiumtech item number 171775620934) You can have it for £80. Still in box. Postage extra but you can collect. Live in Denbigh N Wales
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    Higher-miles S212?

    I run the S212 estate with advanguarde comfort and it's a wonderful smooth drive with the 220cdi engine. Mercedes spent 1 billion euros when developing the W212 to get the quality back to high standards. The car does about 45 mpg so cant complain. Superb in every way.
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    Grille change on w212 or s212

    Looks awesome ! Wowaweewa High Five !
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    Grille change on w212 or s212

    The only thing is that most Mercs have the same big star in the middle of the grille A,Class, B class, C class and now the New E class. A& B class I've read have Renault desiel engines. It means that all the mercs now look the same and if you look in the mirror when driving it's difficult to...
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    Upgrade W212 grille or not??

    Thanks AM for your input. Sometimes I think it would be a shame to get rid of the 3 pointed star on the bonnet
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    Upgrade W212 grille or not??

    I have an E class S212 estate in iridium silver and would like to ask has anyone upgraded the front grill with the merc 3 pointed emblem on the bonnet to the facelift grill with the large 3 pointed star built in to the grill itself and the chrome emblem replaced by a round flat merc disc. Dont...
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    On the hunt for an E Class

    Hi, Just purchased an E Class avantguarde estate 220cdi 2012 with 53000 miles from Group One Mercedes Norwich. Price 10,450 one owner with FSH main dealer. Dont be rushed and be willing to travel. I live in N Wales and had a 540 miles round trip to pick it up
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    Newbie purchased E class estate 2012 with 5400 miles

    Thank you so much for that. Dont know what 90% of it means. It seems the model ha been really reliable so hope for that continuing. It has done 54k Cheers
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    Newbie purchased E class estate 2012 with 5400 miles

    Purchased a 2012 E Class estate 220cdi avantgarde package from Mercedes Norwich. Travelled 560 miles round trip to pick it up yesterday and had the pleasure of driving it home. Very impressed, lovely ride from the comfort package and the car averaged 48mpg travelling from Norwich back to...
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