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Starting problem So along with the knackered dmf and now the starting issue iam going to carry on and at the end of the project take it to a garage that i have just found out is owned by 2 ex merc mechanics and its 5 miles away Winner . ! not sure what they will think to what i have done to the...

re interior hi it was dark chequered so binned the lot about 6 months back there is nothing other than dash and steering wheel left , sorry

Getting going with the car again So i started the car after been sat out in -13c for weeks and under a foot of snow , I put it in my workshop about to start a bit of tinkering and i go to start it and click it wont go battery is fine the engine turns a small amount then stops , i did take the...

Update Not much has happened Ive been a bit busy , i have received a atl fuel cell for in the boot smal 20 litre , I won a set of 6 w124 springs in ebay so iam going to chop 2 of them to lowerthe rear of the car until i get some coil overs , i figured there roughly the same diameter and should...

Dmf I would love to loose the dmf iam going to put a new clutch in so ill investigate once i get it out as to what can be done , I could get one made near by but iam guessing it will cost loads . Re the oil cooler setup , Has anyone seen any of these conversions , i had hoped for a standard...

Wheres the bloody oil filter Is the oil filter just next to the powersteering resevoir ?

terrible spelling in my last post i should slow down with the typing , i found a fitting to add an oil cooler i need to investigate on the car more iam hoping my firend at auto cool radiators will make me the rest when i get him on with the intercooler .

Thanks for the info ,, re the springs etc i was going to let bogg brother over the road sort of the suspension setup fo rme as there geared for motorsport prep . I was going to get rid of the powersteering pump and air con pump and use one of these saxo ones as mentioned . I wasnt been...

I spent 4 years trading at pod mainly but did get all over the country ive seen evo 6's run 16-17 quaters ! swift gtis standard spec do less ! due to driver error poor starts poor gear changes , driver input is the main factor i believe anyway , ive taken in info from those who have the...

back end stripped out

iam nowing looking at this thinking lets put the grille back in once ive finsihed as it now looks like a scrapper

my thoughts on a track car I think the base for a track car can be what ever you want really within reason i chose the c class over my old w124 because of weight and that its manual . They says there many a race lost in the corners and straight line power soon sucomes to g force in the bends...

adam 230k id love any info on tuning thanks :rock:

The point of no return Ive started at the front of the car this morning and pulled off lots of plastic and the grille centre , the air con pump looks tricky as i will have to source a much shorter belt removing the air con rad and piping looks worthwhile , ill be able to use the air con fans as...

The guy in cardiff your on about is a Jamie i believe he works for mercedes and is a friend of the friend with the 635 track car , Mine did have the annoying traction control on but i found if you unplug a abs sensor in the boot it turns it off and also turns off the abs Double bonus , So iam...

Clearly we are from different worlds , Yes i have an Agricultural background which iam proud of so letting someone chip my merc for under £200.00 mapped to work with the pulley kits and other Mods make total sense to me i dont need bid brand pricing to achieve the same power Chipping...

The last post was meant to say EXCEPT front and rear screen ...

Ive been to the weigh bridge today 1360kilo with spare wheel and Child seat but not me . under the merc exhaust wise is twin down pipes running into 2 boxes out of that into one long box , i was hoping the two were cats but if you guys say not then i will be having a decat ,, Unorthadox i...

re charger noise I know on my c230 k there is a little balck blanking tube on the inlet to the charger , if you look at the oil filler cap run your hand left a bit theres a 3 inch rubber pipe oon mine and facing towards the driver is the bung , if you pull that out of my car it makes a lot of...