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    Considering a Merc for transcontinental jaunts

    You’ve all given me much to think about. Thanks for taking the time to post. To clarify a few things, we sometimes fly (but that takes almost a day too, including the airport travel at both ends), trains take even longer than driving and cost a fortune, and renting a car doesn’t make sense...
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    Considering a Merc for transcontinental jaunts

    When I looked at W201s with a view to buying one, I saw a lot of rust. That was ultimately the deciding factor in my opting for the Citroën C1 instead (as strange as it might sound to have been shopping for those two cars). Is there a secret to finding one with good bodywork? Maybe I was just...
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    Considering a Merc for transcontinental jaunts

    Thanks! As to your question, neither. Finnish mother, Northern Irish father. British according to my passport.
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    Considering a Merc for transcontinental jaunts

    Hello, all. My girlfriend and I live in Paris, France, but we make regular trips to Romania (where she’s from). Lately we’ve been doing this by car with an overnight stop in Passau, Germany, since this usually costs less than flying and doesn’t seem to produce more CO2 emissions. The trip...
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