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    HOWTO : SLK Evolution Pedal Mod - W202 & W211

    Since doing this mod on my 2003 e class (now sold) I see there have been some part number changes. I need to order a set of these pedal rubbers for my brother who has just bought an early 2007 E220 cdi on a 56 plate. Can someone please post the part numbers so that the rubber dots/ovals on...
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    Sky+... "Please Wait" message

    I have similar sentiments about the Sky HD service. The HUMAX looks very interesting, does anyone know if it will have a RF out so I can use it with another TV via a magic eye?
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    A Class central locking issues

    Thanks Dave, the central locking pump was my first port of call having read about them getting submerged in water, usually as a consequence of the rear wash jet hose leaking into the boot. Fortunately it was dry and im hoping it will stay like that!
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    A Class central locking issues

    An update on the central locking issue, manged to fix the problem very easily! The vac pipe for the rear door had come away from the point it connects into the B pillar. This was also causing the boot lock failure as there was not enough air pressure build up to lock it. Listening carefully...
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    W203 indicator malfunction - any help appreciated?

    Its not just the C class that suffers from this! My 2003 W211 E class had exactly the same problems, replaced both indicator bulb holders at a cost of about £10.
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    A Class central locking issues

    Hi guys, recently bought a 2001 A class for the other half. The car has one previous owner from new and has covered 40k miles. It seems to have developed a fault with the central locking in that the rear nearside door and bootlid will not open or close with the remote key fob. Key works fine in...
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    Vista easy transfer help needed

    Thanks for the reply. May well have to be a case of upgrading to VISTA on the laptop. I know from further digging around some programs like ISObuster can access the files but its not for definite. Thanks again for the reply.
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    Vista easy transfer help needed

    Hi guys, can anyone suggest a solution to the following problem:- Work PC is running Vista Ultimate, I transferred all files and settigs etc from it onto a number of DVDs to copy on to a laptop at home. However, laptop at home is on Win XP (SP2) and I cannot access the files on the DVDs...
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    How not to get 12points

    Not quite true, you may not get the three points for speeding but failing to provide details of the driver in itself carries 3 points!
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    270CDI Power Loss

    had similar symptoms on my e220 cdi (2003). Turned out to be a faulty actuator related to the turbo. Dealer replaced the entire turbo unit under warranty. Does it reset and drive ok if u restart the engine or is it constantlt present (the power loss), mine was intermittent.
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    E320 CDI Turbo Failure at 37000 miles???

    Had a similar occurence last week on my E 220 cdi. Exactly the same symptoms as described, loss of power which would resolve itself after restarting the engine. Contacted mobilo and was advised to take it to local dealer who diagnosed a faulty actuator related to the turbo which cuts boost...
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    Any ideas on clunking noise?

    My brother has a w210 E200K (2000) with just under 50k miles. Over the last couple of days it has developed a clunking noise when pulling off and braking. Seems to originate from the drivers side. I have had a quick check of the ball joints and a visual check underneath and nothing appears...
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    159mph copper 'not dangerous' BBC report

    Hi Glojo The officer could have recieved his training, with appropriate supervision and assessment, at one of the many training exercises organised by West Mercia and West Midlands police whereby public roads have been used in Shropshire, organised to exclude the public. In addition the...
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    159mph copper 'not dangerous' BBC report

    The officer did get a fair trial the first time round, he was allowed to call his witnesses and challenge the evidence against him, the fact is that there was no lawful justification for his driving in that manner and the Judge who said there was justification has now been told he took...
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    159mph copper 'not dangerous' BBC report

    Below is the summary of the decison of the High Court..... The defendant was a police officer and a grade 1 advanced driver. In the early hours of one morning when he was on duty he drove an unmarked police car, without using its sirens or flashing lights, at average speeds of, inter alia...
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    159mph copper 'not dangerous' BBC report

    Dont think it was the public opinion that influenced the overturn of the decision in the magistrates court, it was in fact the "unreasonable" decisoon of the District Judge. The justification and application of the law by the DJ was deemed to be unreasonable in law (known as "wednesbury...
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    ADSL wireless modem/router

    have had mine for a few days now.. Seems to work fine all over the house though do occasionally get the "page not available" when browsing the net. I also settled for the b & g option as the 108mbs was in my view causing the "page not available". So far its been good
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    ADSL wireless modem/router

    Thanks for all the responses guys. Settled on a Netgear DG834PN from DSL Warehouse. Seems to have a good spec and relatively future proof if there is such a thing! Will let u know how it goes when it arrives and I have a bash at deciphering it!
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    ADSL wireless modem/router

    Just treated myself to a laptop and was wondering what recommendations you guys have with a view to setting up a wireless internet connection. I have a PC upstairs and will be using the laptop downstairs. PC already has a wireless network card. (not in use at the moment) Seen some Netgear...
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    V5.0 DVD for W211 COMAND - First Report

    Anyone manage to create a back up of the Version 5 DVD?
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