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    Dare I buy a Mercedes?

    I decided a while back to get another car and shortlisted BMW 3 series, Audi A4, Lexus IS250 and C Class. Decided on a C Class so asked questions on here and got good advice relating to potential mechanical problems and rusty subframes on older cars. So taking that all into account I decided...
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    C Class buying advice and opinions

    I've been looking at the many variations of the C Class around 2008-2010 as I'm looking to shortlist one for my next daily driver. Having waded through the many petrol and diesel options I think I've got a handle on what I want! First preference would be for an estate, secondly a saloon. I've...
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    The dreaded balance shaft issue - 2006 C280

    I'm tempted to buy a 2006 C280 but am aware of the potential expensive issue with the balance shaft! The car has only covered 11k miles and been religiously service each year by MB main agent. Would this mitigate the risk of getting problems with the engine or is it not mileage related. The car...
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    Thinking of buying a W123 230E

    Hi all Just joined and would appreciate comments and advice on using a W123 as an everyday car. I have always loved the look of these cars and actually had one briefly some years ago as a company car. Always been interested in classic cars and now looking at the feasibility of using a W123 as an...
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