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    Things to do in Bruges

    Hi, I would recommend finding this place on a narrow side street :thumb: we did and had great food with friendly service, just don't be in a rush, although it could have been us chatting toooooo much during the meal, still found time for a beer in a bar later :bannana: Bring us back...
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    Hot air balloon ride.

    hi, we did it a few years back, although it was cancelled 3 or 4 times before we finally had lift off. as said there has to be a suitable weather window :doh: Take a hat for sure.... we flew over fields and farmland, confused a Fox, it could hear something but could not work out from...
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    Adding 2 stoke oil to diesel fuel

    Hi, bit of an update as only just getting to my next fill up :D fuel economy was 38.7 and now showing as 40.1 similar trips being done. no notice to noise levels, can hardly hear the engine in the car anyway. power seems the same So I will continue to use it just in case it does help to...
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    W211 Hardly Any Air Flow Through Dash Vents

    Hi, may still be worth checking the cabin/pollen filter as easy to check for blockage, paper filter. when I bought my car changed the filter along with all the others and it must not have changed for some time and had plenty of debris in it. :thumb:
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    Comparison Websites + renewal

    Hi, Churchill renewal just in £225, gave them a call to see if could do better and £205 post office quote was £880 :devil: but they will beat renewal by £50 so will end up paying £155 after chq back :dk: I always try NFU as well and just took another policy with them as they include...
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    Yorks/N Midlands/Lincs/Lancs Curry Night?

    Hi, enjoyed the food and put a few faces to names. Lee your foot kept slipping on the accelerator while I was behind you :D:cool: it did sound like an angry dog barking at me :thumb: should have had the car long enough to come up with a few more questions for the next one Thanks...
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    CLS 17" alloy wheels for sale.

    Hi, should have let you know, don't think the ET will work for me :fail glwts :thumb:
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    Yorks/N Midlands/Lincs/Lancs Curry Night?

    Hi, can you add my name to the list please :bannana: 1 Big In 2 Flango 3 Dogbreath 4 Tim S Kemp 5 Mmfkf :thumb:
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    Yorks/N Midlands/Lincs/Lancs Curry Night?

    Hi, Are you planning on Clay Cross again ? might be able to make the numbers up, if you don't pick on me being new that is :D :thumb:
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    Adding 2 stoke oil to diesel fuel

    Hi, I have given the first dose to mine :thumb: 250ml to 50L of fuel FC grade, I bought 5L of FC for £16 off the bay of fleas so even though mine has Not got DPF I can use the same 2sO in both cars :thumb:
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    W211 Purchase Advice

    Hi, I recently bought a E320Cdi estate :thumb: Love the car, very comfy, 40mpg local trips, checking on here had a few common issues all now fixed. Front, Outer, lower bottom ball joint needed replacing only found with wheel jacked up one of the front wheel bearings needed adjusting...
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    Air Con Service

    Hi, depends what you want doing :dk: mine is working fine so just used one of the "One shot" aerosol tins with the aircon on recirculate for 10 min to sanitise :confused: it :thumb:
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    CLS 17" alloy wheels for sale.

    Hi, might have to give you a call about these :dk: if only you were a bit nearer :confused: :confused: :thumb:
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    Recommendations for wheel alignment/tracking

    Hi, don't know in your neck of the woods but local to me £25 for front tracking and £75 for 4 wheel alignment by indi Any garage should be able to do front tracking just make sure they adjust both side if adjustment needed to keep the steering wheel correct :thumb:
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    which is best fuel clip or worm drive clip

    Hi, thanks for the replys It was the "clic-R" type clip that Hotrodder had indicated :thumb: The worm drive clip is a decent quality one so I will add a new clip to my shopping list but will not be in a rush to swap it, but change it as a general maintenance point in the near future...
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    which is best fuel clip or worm drive clip

    Hi, what are the views regarding using a Fuel pipe clip against a Worm drive clip (jubilee ;)) reason being I found a diesel fuel leak from one of the pipes on the fuel filter (320CDi) :mad: I popped the original clip off also found another old clip on top of the manifold under the...
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    Noise Deadening Blanket - any views?

    Hi, I have just bought some "acoustic fire proof class O soundproofing" off the bay of fleas 1mx25mmx300mm for £14 as our 320CDi seemed to be missing some of the sound proofing from the top of the injector rail and from the n/s plastic cover It has made a bit of difference and just decided...
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    Adding 2 stoke oil to diesel fuel

    Hi Mirror Man, did you find out much more or come to a decision ? are you added it yet? I have had a read through a number of posts and not many seem to be using 2sO although I am a fan :cool: I have only just bought a CDi and I don't have much 2sO left (actevo FC) :doh: iirc none DPF can use...
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    10x E torx female socket set £6

    Hi, after replacing the thermostat and using an 8mm single hex socket, decided to purchase a set of Female reverse torx sockets for future work. Delivered today from a seller in Nottingham ten sockets on a rail for £6 inc delivery (although now £6.43) Neilsen brand which I have had...
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    Bit of Autoglym super resin polish

    Hi, just recently bought my first Mercedes (a 2004 E320CDi) and one of the first jobs on any car I buy is a good wash and scrub up to start with Makes life easier from then on hopefully :dk: Couple of good washes, then clay bar, then AG polish (do get some white edges so may try...
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