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    Rear axle level sensor for Xenon W203 W209

    I once had a photo from a W209 CLK which showed me where the rear axle sensor was mounted. I have since misplaced that image and now cant find any document in WIS which is relevant to the "updated" location. The WIS documents show the old "trailing arm clamp" and various other details...
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    Kitchen Appliance dealer

    Looking for an appliance dealer (ovens, hobs, microwaves, ....) who is familiar with German products and exporting from the EU. Please send me any referrals for a dealer able to process VAT export exemptions. Many dealers don't want the extra work. Doesn't have to be in UK but is preferable.
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    Old photo threads

    Dear Benz owners ... if someone really wants to see photos that are now not working. I can repair the links or the mods can repair the links for me. Send me any threads that need to be fixed and I will slowly address the issue. Some of the old photos were on FREE HOSTING that I have...
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    Colour changing tacho. Nice idea.

    Clever ideas. Cant wait to see it production. hFVVjaZeCug k2K2c3QQgSA
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    Colour changing tacho. Nice idea.

    Clever ideas. Cant wait to see it production. hFVVjaZeCug k2K2c3QQgSA
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    European car names for electric cars

    We already have the Ampera ..... what next ? Currentia ? Watts Amatta ? Ecovolt ? Please feel free to add yours under !
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    Norad tracks Santa.

    http://www.noradsanta.org/en/countdown.html Hours of amusement. I liked the task of lighting the Xmas tree.
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    Odd prewire in a W203. Heated water hose and Thermotronic pollution sensor

    A while back there was thread on Thermotronic upgrading using all of the necessary parts. In the process of poking around my car I discovered two things. - Heated hose prewire = which consists of an unused thermistor coupling connector at the wash bottle. - Pollution sensor prewire =...
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    The perils of overtly large numbers of retrofits

    You may remember me from such posts as "I installed thermotronic, not just the display". I have in fact been modifying my car on and off since it ran out of warranty. And what I learned from all of that is that these cars are quite amazing to work on. For a while there I had a hybrid of...
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    AMG logo brain teaser

    I noticed that the AMG logo has thick stripes which become thinner as they get closer to the word AMG. Does anyone know what the stripes represent ? Answer after 20 posts or sooner !
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    Alcantara. Apparently not doing so well ....

    Given the cost of AMG Alcantara steering wheels I am rather surprised by this story. http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_2982789.html?menu=news.quirkies Thieves left money instead of taking car A Brazilian woman says car thieves left her money instead of taking her car when they...
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    FS: W169 "A" / W245 "B" APS-50 Radio navigation new

    I have a new Mercedes APS-50 Navigation. If you are interested I will post it to the UK by courier from Australia. This unit was accidentally delivered to Australia instead of a COMAND. It has never been used. I am happy to send it to Alfie (Mark) or Richard (Richard) for it to be fitted...
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    UCI - Universal Customer Interface aka SL65 ipod.

    Mercedes Benz has launched the much delayed UCI module. This hardware is designed for the MOST bus which has been used in cars since 2002, with the E-Class as the first variant. This range includes SL R230, CL W215, and S W220 which have seemingly been left out of the iPod craze. In 2008 all...
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    SLK R171 rain sensor and dimming mirror part numbers: UPDATED

    I first did this mod to the earliest SLK R171. ========================================================= NOTE: if you are doing the rain sensor you may as well do a dimming mirror. ========================================================= a) Every R171 SLK can have a rain sensor...
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    ITV and F1 GP over internet ?

    How can I listen to the Formula 1 GP over the radio or internet radio ?
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    Wooooooooo ...... engine went 10m and lights 50m

    http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,22371701-5001021,00.html Amazing outcome .... the driver walked off.
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    Emergency or rescue entry for Mercedes

    http://open-after-sales.daimlerchrysler.com/serviceportal/en/rettung/pkw This is a link which open to various documents indicating how best to remove people from a damaged Mercedes. In particular it deals with how to dismantle the car at its designated cutting points. Makes for...
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    HOW TO: Repair vertical control in steering column (W203 memory version shown)

    SYMPTOM: Steering column no longer travels up and down, sound of motor spinning, no movement. This repair is labour intensive but the part is worth only a few dollars. VALID FOR: Memory steering column with motorized control. MODELS: R171, W203, W204, W209, W211, W219, R230, W240...
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    Zero to 100 (pieces) in 3 seconds.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZT5mQLy5C4 Only in America !
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    Ummm .... too good to be true.

    This is a sequence in YouTube that is either extremely funny or extremely bizarre. Be the judge ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcxINAhuG1k&NR=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeQ9A99pUQg&mode=related&search= http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbPvE7miKpY&NR=1...
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