Recent content by Russ Wales.

Did you get the turbo off ? I'm having a nightmare with mine

Well I obviously didn't know this at the time ! If i had i wouldn't have f****** done it would I . I haven't had any help at all off any of you in trying to get the poxy thing working again , only people stating the f***** obvious. Thanx mb owners/members & enthusiasts. Thanx for sod all.

Looks like , because I told truth about how I , and thousands of MB owners feel about being ripped off by "MB technicians" or "MB dealers" or any independent MB gararge who possess "star software" is allowed to charge what they f........ like , nobody wants to comment on the post. I bet it gets...

There is a garage not far from the city centre , but they over charged me for a full service & auto gearbox oil change & filter , on my wife's first Mercedes an 230 SLK that was at least 11 years ago and the bill came to £400 +.The boss of the garage told me that they will not be working on the...

No , I know that they haven't got a star , but i went to an independent Mercedes garage this morning and he can't book me in for a month or so. I'm not going to go to the main dealer Stratstone , they charged me £280 +VAT for a new key for my wife's 01 clk 320 back about 2 years ago , they look...

Will take your advice on board , thank's Bob ! I've been to see the guys who have been trying to find the problem with the vito , and they are going to have it for the day . As one of the guys showed me this morning , when you first start the van , the turbo comes in straight away , but if you...

Hi bob , It's definitely a custom , they are very reputable in Cardiff and to be perfectly honest I do trust them . Apparently the om642 engine is a bit of a problem when trying to delete the egr.

Hi bob , The same place has remapped it 3 times , First time i was over the moon , more HP & quicker response , then I had the dpf removed because it felt like it was getting a bit slower , so back i went to the same garage & they remapped it for free for me.

Hi everyone , This is my first post , I'd like to inform anybody who is thinking about the removal and remap of the DPF , EGR , & Catalytic converter on the OM642 V6 , Don't bother ! ! I've had a absolute nightmare since having the mod done on my 07 Vito 120 . I've ended up having the ecu...

Russ Wales. I'v got the same problem kid !