Ted

Ted

MB Enthusiast 69 From Bourton on Dunsmore
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      Ted replied to the thread OAP s and driving licences.
      You clearly haven’t met Mrs Ted…
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      Ted reacted to Dryce's post in the thread I.C.E versus hybrid with Like Like.
      C-HR auto is fine. CVTs are OK as long as the drivetrain as a whole is setup properly. The C-HRs that I have driven have been fine to...
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      Ted reacted to SmartAmg's post in the thread I.C.E versus hybrid with Like Like.
      Have you/she driven one? They are nothing like a ‘traditional’ cvt. Yes, they are different to a normal gearbox - not in a bad way, just...
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      Ted replied to the thread I.C.E versus hybrid.
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      Ted reacted to Jobsworth's post in the thread New car time… with Like Like.
      I’ve only just realised following Lenny’s thread, that I hadn’t mentioned my recent upgrade. I’ve owned my S211 E320 estate since 2018...
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      Ted reacted to AMGeed's post in the thread Have You Seen Any Interesting Cars On The Road Lately? with Like Like.
      Spotted last week in Abu Dhabi UAE. Looked in great condition with no sign of the dreaded rot we get in UK W210's.
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      Ted reacted to Chrishazle's post in the thread An Oddball Drive Belt Needed - Any Ideas? with Like Like.
      I found 2 identical to ours via Google, one IIRC in USA was $125, the other sold at auction in Ireland for 40 Eurosovs!
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      Ted replied to the thread An Oddball Drive Belt Needed - Any Ideas?.
      Just came across this. It gives an idea of the retail price. Note: there was no drive belt on it.
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      Ted reacted to ALFAitalia's post in the thread I.C.E versus hybrid with Like Like.
      Or not.....drum rear brakes in 2023? Really! 0 to 60 in over 13 seconds. Obviously you might love it and its good value....for a reason...
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      Ted reacted to D2028's post in the thread I.C.E versus hybrid with Like Like.
      Having heard all the valid pros and cons suggested on here I don't think she'll gain anything from a hybrid of any description and she's...
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      Ted reacted to 190's post in the thread I.C.E versus hybrid with Like Like.
      For a hybrid to make financial sense, the overall cost of ownership has to be less than the equivalent ICE version and given the hybrid...
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      Ted reacted to D2028's post in the thread I.C.E versus hybrid with Like Like.
      That's the same colour as the one she looked at, they are a nice looking car.
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      Ted replied to the thread I.C.E versus hybrid.
      Hi, it’s a GR Sport 1.8. Perfect for Mrs Ted, but I think the 2.0 would turn it into a really great car. I’d also go for alcantara if...
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      Ted reacted to ALFAitalia's post in the thread I.C.E versus hybrid with Like Like.
      So 63mpg when nearly 50% was on electric?...so about only 32 mpg when just on petrol?.....Hmm.
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      Ted replied to the thread I.C.E versus hybrid.
      Aiui nearly all of the electricity generated is recovering energy from overrun and braking. If you accelerate hard then the motor comes...
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