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    Mobilo life is dead? RAC recovery service less features

    There was a time when Mobilo life offered financial assistance for train, taxi and even air fares to get you to your destination if the car broke down, or you'd get hotel costs. With the bonus of a temporary rental car for a few days. Now it seems the Mercedes recovery service is bare bones, no...
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    Need some help finding 12 items in this menu

    Now for something unexpected https://s.userzoom.com/m/MSBDNzUwUzEwNSAg where you would expect to find 6 items in two different menu systems. (Questions are same for both menus) I'm trying to refine, and need help.
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    Air con performance in this heat

    Air con in my older cars ranged from icy cold to cold. My 2015 C Class is simply 'cool' presumably due to lower performing greener gases. Noticed in a range of brand new BMWs too the air con is simply 'cool' rather than cold. Also just noticed the new air con tech in the new E Class which...
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    C43 AMG beats two C63s AMGs in drag race?

    C43 AMG in this drag race beats two C63s AMG in this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmCoycGkZqE
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    Last weekend application of Sonax Brilliant Shine Detailer

    My usual clean with Sonax Brilliant Shine Detailer Haven't used water for like 10 months, perhaps I'm pushing it, but monitoring swirl marks under LED light. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Js5w5-SV5yM
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    Accuracy of onboard tyre pressure measurements?

    My tyres should be at 255kPa or 36.99 psi Digital pump on petrol station forecourt is set to 2.55 bar (=255kPa) so all 4 tyres should be at 2.55 bar or 255kPa The car's own electronic reading shows Front NS = 270 Front OS = 265 Rear NS = 263 Rear OS = 255 Not overly...
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    Can anyone identify this car?

    I used to be able to visually identify cars from their form, details and features, but have lost that touch :fail Can anyone visually identify this car? :dk: I've been scratching my head.
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    Mercedes-Benz Poised to Topple BMW as World’s Luxury-Car King

    "Relegating once-dominant BMW to the No. 2 rank for the first time in more than a decade, Mercedes is likely to sustain its strong delivery pace in 2017 thanks to a new version of the E-Class sedan rolled out last March." Bloomberg https://apple.news/AW7CGGV6GSaO2KpDjqiIkAw
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    Amazing 360 video

    You need to watch this on your mobile, as the 360 view is completely navigated in a fluid fashion by turning your viewport. 360 videos are not that new, but being a video being able to react to a phone's sensors is I think https://youtu.be/OwDtPixqJLc (cough... I know it's BMW, but...
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    Mercedes E class showcase / placement on Amazon UK

    I guess it's similar to advertising on those big oversized billboards on the main entry routes into London Product placement in a high traffic area, only in this case it's Amazon. https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/adlp/mercedes-e-class&tag=amazon0e9db-21
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    ...the moral dilemma of programming autonomous vehicles

    Interesting, programme to sacrifice the driver to save the pedestrians? https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/jun/23/will-your-driverless-car-be-willing-to-kill-you-to-save-the-lives-of-others?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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    How to power off a keyless go car?

    In a car with a key, you can turn power on and off by twisting the key to zero position or taking key out of ignition. With keyless go, press once to power up.... but how to power off? I've pressed the button again, and it tries to start the car (looking for a foot on the brake), pressing...
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    Forget tyre blackening, light grey appears to be the 'in' thing

    Not sure about the look myself... tyres just looks faded or UV degraded :) Or maybe something went horribly wrong with the tyres on the showcased C43 AMG coupe
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    W205 C Class Burmester upgraded and blogged

    Interesting article for those who find their Burmester in their C class slightly lacking. https://w205audio.wordpress.com/
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    Geo ring fencing alerts after MB connect me app upgrades

    I found that after MB refreshed their connect me app, My geo ring fencing alert emails have stopped. Anyone else find they are not getting the alert emails when car exits or enters the specified geo fence?
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    Mercedes Me Connect mileage report

    If i view the mileage where the tank level and range is displayed (or Odo on dash) it indicates 2,493 miles but if I go to 'Vehicle Details' where it gives initial date or registration, colour of car, CO2 emissions etc, the mileage there is 4,013 miles a difference of 1,520! So when...
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    Inside of my alloys polished

    I can polish the insides of my wheels without taking them off :) Got carried away and cleaned the wheel weights as well.
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    Bit of road rage

    Didn't realise this happened behind me :D Taxi and MPV clowning about https://youtu.be/p53L_0Ypu1c
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    Used my W205 horn for first time today

    Please tell me if my horn didn't warrant it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzBVuCDRl_c
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    Important messages - should I read?

    Should I read my (4) important messages? Who would actually read them?
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