Recent content by SlimJim

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    Tyres deflating

    Have the tyres inspected. I had a similar experience with the two rears on my car. Inspection of the tyres revealed cracking on the inner face on both tyres was causing the deflation. They had been dropping pressure over around 7/10 days.
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    What Size tyres E220 w212

    Will it not be just 10mm taller. 1” would be noticeable.
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    Substandard brake discs

    No issues, search out an independent Mercedes or German marque specialist. MB Aberdeen is Arnold Shark I believe, enough said.
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    W205 c63 Amg Service B

    Watch out, as I think the supplying dealer may only contribute £340. I would have the service carried out at TJ O’Neills.
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    Is a gearbox filter service worth it?

    Opie Oils website lists Blue and Red colour oil for the 722.9 gearbox
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    Is a gearbox filter service worth it?

    What colour fluid is the 7g+ ?
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    Have You Seen Any Interesting Cars On The Road Lately?

    These people get away with almost anything. They are protected by the establishment and their friends in high places.
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    accessing my service history

    Ask the dealer to e-mail it to you. have you got the Mercedes Me app ? You will get it there but will need Sec Code from your dealer.
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    W213 E-class Exclusive

    I much prefer the grille in the first video.
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    W124 300d from Glasgow

    I used Alan Scott in Cardross to service my W124 when I had it many years ago. Honest old style mechanic.
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    Second Hand Prices?

    How did a thread about Used Car prices get quickly derailed into a tyre buying thread ? There are over 500,000 used cars, and almost 40,000 used Mercedes on Auto trader alone, so obviously no shortages. No real reason why used car prices should increase.
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    MB Newcastle capricious reply

    A “let’s beat up MB Newcastle “ thread for little reason !
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    Buying a Car Cash...

    I would like to accept a brief case full of cash, wouldn’t be fussy where they flew in from.
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    New E-class and Mercedes-Benz UK

    When a was looking for my E Class a few years ago I was only interested in a black leather interior. When cars that had Light grey, cream, grey or red interiors I simply moved on. We all like different things.
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    Sinclair Mercedes Cardiff - AVOID AT ALL COSTS

    Never, ever, accept poor quality from anyone. What you need is waiting for you somewhere else. Bought 3 cars from the south coast. A big thing for me is door dings. I ensured salesman was aware of this when I was buying Ibiza for my daughter. I wanted no marks. On exiting taxi, first thing I...
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