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  1. chrisk2010

    Detailing discount

    Might help someone out i have just seen this. Ray's Detailing Supplies Ltd - Walk-in supply shop I ordered some bits last week over £50 arrived next day before 11am can’t fault customer service.
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    A little something for the weekend

    I had to take my little girl for a blood test yesterday so roughly four hours of driving later i have been left with this :oops: So it's going to be an early start on Saturday to get it back to it's former glory! And yes those air fresheners will be binned lol.
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    New car detail - Non Mercedes

    Happy New Year! We picked up the new car a week before Christmas and I wanted to get some protection on it while it had the new car smell rather than wait for it to put in the miles and make life a little harder. So we got the keys on the Friday and on the Saturday i got up bright and early...
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    Clean and protect the family bus

    Hi guys, Although not a Mercedes I thought i share the day I spent cleaning the family bus, it is a car i love working on because of the big panels and lack of fiddly little areas (grill aside) though i never really give it the treatment it deserves. From new it has been cleaned about once a...
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    Few amazon deals Karcher bottle, AG polar stuff

    Hi folks, i was having a mooch so thought i'd share Just seen this if you need one: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kärcher-Shampoo-Pressure-Washer-Detergent/dp/B00B17M5AY/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=karcher+shampoo&qid=1594371007&sr=8-3 I used the shampoo on the missus car then refill it for mine...
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    Quick Detail

    Morning Chaps, Well i managed to give the car a little attention Saturday and get a quick detail done, it wasn't perfect and i would have loved to have spent another day on it but non the less here it is. To begin with the car got a good sudding, jet wash, the wheels were treated with BH auto...
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    DIY Ceramic Coating

    Later in the year I'm planning a full detail on the car and i seriously considering applying a ceramic coating, it just seems to be the next step in detailing. I aware of what it takes to prep the car but was wondering if anyone has any experience applying it themselves or brand...
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    (f) A (ke) MG ... mods gone wrong.

    Morning all at risk of this thread going completely sideways I thought I'd cast it into the wind and give it a go. I was picking my daughter up last week and pulled up behind a Mercedes (probably C180) with a crooked AMG badge instantly without thinking pointed it out to my daughter who's eyes...
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    Mid day clean .. thank goodness

    I haven't had much time to do the car with our new addition to family who arrived 29th January my poor car has suffered a bit as I have been doing much of the running around and the school runs. I did manage to get some Bilt Hamber DSW in a detail about three or four weeks ago but that has been...
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    70% off Regatta clothing

    I don't usually post things like this but i have picked up a £100 coat for £30 a few fleeces which i'll use for gardening, car cleaning, walking the kids ect for £30 down to a £5.95 plus a few other bits and stuff for the kids. worth a look? here you go Regatta Outdoor Clothing | Waterproof...
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    Which H7 headlight bulb?

    Morning All, I thought I'd start a new thread but the last one was a couple of years old. Something I have been meaning to do for a while is change the headlight bulbs any recommendations? My two cents: I have been looking at Osram NB laser as recommended by autoexpress but the reviews on...
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    Indicator Stalk W203

    Hi Folks, Well my washer system developed a bit of a weird fault last night out of the blue where it isn't washing the screen when I press in the indicator stalk or do a pass with the wipers however the wiper do work as normal when selecting 1,2 or 3 speed. If I wiggle the thing while...
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    Nextbase Permanent Live ok ?

    Hi Folks, I have just got around to installing the dash cam hard wire for my nextbase 412 but the fuses on the drivers side all seem to be a permanent live ( the cam doesn't switch off) do you think this will be ok I don't want to flatten the battery. I will always disconnect the dash cam from...
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    Halfords sale 10%

    Not sure if this is the right area but here it goes. I hope this helps someone but Halfords currently have 20% of Meguiars stuff plus an extra 10% "payday10" couple that wit a trade card if you have one there are some savings to be had. The code ends tomorrow and covers a few things here the...
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    Karcher K4

    Hi All, Well I got a wee bit fed up with my Vax pressure washer the weekend as the second nozzle had broken (little blue nib inside) the last time it done this was when I just started my detailing last year and it took 3 days to source and get one delivered. My ever amazing, fantastically calm...
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    Wheels bolts

    Morning All, I have reserved some wheel bolts from ECP as mine have become quite rusty and are letting the car down a bit. Before I collect them tomorrow does any one have a preferred supplier for wheel bolts? I did look on eBay but they don't fill me which much confidence if I'm honest...
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    W203 Rear spring rubbing.

    Hi all I'll make this quick as I have had a glass of wine and my missus is going to doosh me one if i'm on the laptop while we're meant to be watching "Cheat". So I was replacing my rear anti roll bar bushes and drop links and noticed that my rear passenger spring is rubbing against the...
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    Tyre choices driving me crazy

    So I have been looking at tyres for two weeks now and the choice is driving me crazy. My rear are down to 3mm wear and the front are about 4/5mm without measuring. Avon Zv7's were rated C on fuel up until a week ago when black circles changed it to E so I checked on Avon's site and my size...
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    w211 Vibration

    My dad recently bought a 2003 E320 but the car is suffering with a "vibration" anywhere between 30mph and 70mph+. He has taken it to a few garages but none have really confirmed anything for him as to what might causing the vibration. Most recently one garage noticed the front wheels wasn't...
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    MOT day

    It’s that time of year again feels like yesterday I was sitting in Waterhouse choosing which strength coffee to treat myself too. I gave the car a good clean the weekend and checked the levels so hopefully everything will be fine. Wish me luck!
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