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    R.I.P Greg Lake

    My father played double bass on the original commercial recording. Every Christmas it reminds me of him saying "another sixpence in the royalty box". Fabulous sound even to this day it has not been equalled.
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    Norfolk can be exotic

    I wouldn't want to drive that on the A149 through Stiffkey on a Sunny Sunday.
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    R230 SL500 preventative maintenance jobs

    Charge and condition connected directly to main battery in boot. This also maintains the starter battery in the engine compartment. I have just changed the starter battery which I believe is the original 2002 vintage. It started to be very temperamental, strangely when the car was hot. If I...
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    R230 SL500 preventative maintenance jobs

    Invest in a CTek battery conditioner. Mine is always connected when car not in use and is outside all winter. No problems. ++ for a cover. Enjoy the car!!!
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    Loads of MB magazines

    Okee Dokee, they're all yours. I'll PM address and tel. No.
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    Loads of MB magazines

    Hello all, My shelving is just about to collapse under the weight of Mercedes magazines and I have to get rid of them all. If anyone is interested I would be happy to send individual items at cost of postage only (second class if that is still cheaper, it’s so long since I posted anything...
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    Lovely CLK280 Convertible

    Now SOLD to first viewer
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    Lovely CLK280 Convertible

    My daughter's car. She has just purchased a new GLA. This a lovely CLK in very good order Link to Autotrader advert below. Any interest please PM with email to reply. Mercedes-Benz CLK 3.0 CLK280 Sport 7G-Tronic 2dr
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    CLS Owner's Register

    2005 CLS 500. Obsidian / Beige interior. A friend to keep the SL 500 happy.
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    Other car Gearbox fault - any pointers?

    If you haven't sorted the problem, and I have no clue, then I can thoroughly recommend Suffolk Automatic Transmissions. Hundon nr Haverhill in Suffolk. 01440 786555. They sorted my S Type back in 2012 very efficiently. They collected and returned my car but Letchworth is about 45 miles...
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    for the price of a Honda civic...?

    $24,000 on the window sticker. £16,197. or thereabouts. Cheap !!!
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    A few issues at the same time! - any guidance??

    I'm no expert but these all sound like low battery symptoms. Fuel gauge is common, it will probably right itself, mine does it quite often. Sorry I can't be more help.
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    Various kitchen questions

    Just picked up on this thread and as a retired kitchen manufacturer and product designer I would make the following comments:- 1. Kitchens are boxes with doors on. 2 with very rare exceptions the boxes are constructed from melamine faced chipboard.. ALL of them... regardless of manufacturer...
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    Indy Information Required

    Try 4 Wheels in Fulbourn just outside Cambridge. Andy or Stuart. Can highly recommend them ex Maloney & Rhodes Mercedes technicians and nice guys. They look after my SL and My S Type Jag. 01223 880336. Unit 8 Station Yard. CB1 5ET
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    FREE sample of Greased Lightning Showroom Shine pack

    Nothing for me either. Tried twice :fail
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    are windscreens tinted?

    Clearly Cambridge is on the ball today regardless of temperature. !!!
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    are windscreens tinted?

    Just had my SL screen replaced by AA and yes mine is tinted as original although the new one is much lighter. Same experience regarding insurance (AA) would only insure up to £170 including excess of £70 so I accepted the Pilkington. 10 year guarantee and the work carried out in just over the...
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    Servicing - Cambridgeshire

    Four Wheels Motor Services Unit 8 Station Yard (behind Station Garage) Fulbourn Cambridge CB1 5ET don't be put off by the surroundings. 01223 880336 Andy or Stuart, Used them for 2/ 3 years for both my old R129 and for the R230. Mercedes and BMW trained. Last bill was £419 for "B"...
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    Bundle of Discs

    I have 6 Satnav Discs for the Comand in my 2002 SL which are not needed. Tele Atlas Navigation CD’s for Blaupunkt. For the following countries or regions:- Benelux 2001/2002 DX Germany 2002 DX France 2007/2008 DX Italy 2007/2008 DX Alps 2007/2008 Major Roads of Western Europe 2007/2008 If anyone...
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    Not a good day - someone hit the back of my car!

    Having just picked up on this thread, I am not at all surprised that Robinsons came up with a staggering quote. My daughter popped her CLK 280 into the rear of a Citroen with minimal noticeable damage to hers and almost nil to the Citroen. The quote from Robinsons just a tad under £2000...
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