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  1. Paul S320CDi

    S320CDi Turbo Kaput. Will it cause damage?

    HI. the turbo in my 2002 W220 gave up the ghost the other day. When I put my foot down it accelerated well as normal, then there was a splutter and a cloud of grey/brown (not black) smoke out the back and now it's not working. I still drives ok. The lack of turbo is noticeable but the engine...
  2. Paul S320CDi

    Frozen S

    I've never known a car to get frozen up like this one. I don't know why but as soon as it gets frosty all my windows and roof are frozen solid and I cannot open them. When it's cold I like to drive with the window open for a bit until the engine warms up so my breath doesn't steam up the...
  3. Paul S320CDi

    What can I do about a car dealer who's got my car.

    What options do I have regarding a car dealer that has my money AND my car? Brief overview. I took out finance in early July for a S320CDi and as of today I still don't have the car although the dealer had the money in July. If you have the time to read my blog on www.choice-vehicles.co.uk I'd...
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    HPI Question. Can change of plates hide anything?

    I did a HPI check before I bought my car. It all looked clean. I have just re-read it and the wording is slightly ambiguous. It keeps referring to "this registration". You can see that it says there has been a change of plate. Could it have been written off under the other plate and then had...
  5. Paul S320CDi

    How cheap can you get?

    The dealer where I bought my car has been keeping me hanging on for a repair for 2 months. The central locking on my W220 was not working when I bought it. I even pointed it out to him before I had the test drive but I was assured it would be fixed. He's had the car for two weeks now and I...
  6. Paul S320CDi

    My passenger seat looks vinyl!

    I noticed the other day that my front passenger seat looks and feels like vinyl. It is a very different feel to the drivers seat yet the style is identical. How is this possible? The seats are black and supposed to be leather. Actually the centre part of the passenger seat (the bit with the...
  7. Paul S320CDi

    OBD II. Would this work with a W220?

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/OBD2-ELM-327-USB-Scanner-Tool-CAN-Bus-OBD-OBD-II-V1-2a_W0QQitemZ150281971030QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item150281971030&_trkparms=72%3A636|39%3A1|66%3A2|65%3A12&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14.l1318 Do you think this would work on a 2002 W220? It says it should work on an MB but it's not...
  8. Paul S320CDi

    2002 S320 Cdi

    Just collected it yesterday after a long delay. It's by far the most attractive car I have ever owned.
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