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  1. Barnois

    Two bucket wash

    Halfords have an offer on the Macguires buckets just now (or they did before I set off across / Europe on my bike two weeks ago) £30 for the bucket, some alloy wheel cleaner, a lambswool mitt, some wash and wax stuff. I bought two of them, now have my 2BM setup nicely. It's expensive stuff but...
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    W212 Rear Suspension (another one)

    Thanks for the replies - my bad about the model - I stand corrected. As for the parts, It's currently at a Bosch service centre as the Mercedes garage is miles up the road and I don't really want to pay their prices. As for being diagnosed onSTAR, no I can't say that it has? Is this a mercedes...
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    W212 Rear Suspension (another one)

    Evening, Bought a lovely 12 plate E250 estate and found a few niggles with it (I was expecting a couple of issues for the price we paid) The main one being the rear suspension. I've had it parked up on my drive and it keeps lowering itself right down, to the point the wheels are inside the...
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    Joining a dual carriageway or motorway

    Great. Just keep doing what you’re doing. I’m sure it’ll be fine
  5. Barnois

    Joining a dual carriageway or motorway

    That’s reactive driving. I’d say think about what you can see, what can’t you see, what could you reasonably expect to happen, what threat represents the greatest risk etc. It doesn’t really matter what anybody says, it’s about what what works in any situation. Stay in lane one and prepare to...
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    Joining a dual carriageway or motorway

    When travelling on a multi lane carriageway, the option for other traffic to join is always there. I’d always suggest when there is an off slip, there is likely to be an onslip. Traffic joining has got (generally) a restricted view. Why not, as a thinking driver, preempt the highly likely...
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    RoSPA Advanced Driver Training

    Any training that you do, post DSA, is beneficial. I’m new to the forum but not to driving. I would always push people into looking at either ROSPA or IAM. Perceived ability and actual ability is often an area that requires some exploration. Good effort on the Gold
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