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    Becker Stereo

    Hi all, am looking for a fully working Becker Stereo. I just have two essential requirements: 1) it must have Bluetooth built in 2) it must be in the standard yellow/amber interior Mercedes lighting colour. Maybe you have one lying around the garage that you no longer need and never got...
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    W124 E220 COUPE

    Hi All, I am looking to buy a facelift W124 Coupe with the 2.2 petrol engine. I am not interested in the smoother 6 cylinder due to insurance costs. Let me know if you are selling or thinking of selling. Thanks
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    WINTER Tyres with alloys

    Winter is here and snow is forecast for the UK so this is the perfect time to get some winter tyres for your Mercedes. I have a virtually as new set (x4) of winter tyres fitted to MB alloys that will transform the handling of your Merc in the snow and cold temperatures. I originally bought...
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    Winter Tyres with Alloys

    I have a virtually as new set (x4) of winter tyres fitted to MB alloys that will transform the handling of your Merc in the snow and cold temperatures. I originally bought these for my W208 CLK and mounted them on original Mercedes alloys so I could just swap around the alloys/tyres at home...
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    Thule Roof Bars and Cycle Carriers

    I bought these last years and never got round to using them before selling the car. As my new car now has a tow bar, I am looking to sell the whole set so I can buy a tow bar mounted cycle carrier. Check here if you are unsure if any of the parts will fit your car: Thule Fitting Guide OK, here...
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    Used ML - Market / Price Negotiation

    Hi all, I am in the market for a used ML for the wife. Looking at the current shape (pre-facelift) with the following: - 2006 to 2008 year - less than 50k miles - 320 CDI Sport (may consider a 280 CDI) - Command Had a look in the classifieds and there appear to be hardly any private...
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    CLK - Cab or Coupe Wanted

    Hi All, My sister-in-law likes my CLK so much she wants to buy one too ! She is looking for the best, late W208 she can find, either coupe or cabrioplet. If you are looking at selling your well cared for and cherished car, please let me know. Thanks :D
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    Mercedes Wheel Alignment

    I am thinking of getting the alignment/geometry done on my two MB cars - W124 E220 Estate and W208 320 CLK. Do I need to go to a mercedes specialist for this that specific machines such as the Beisbarth or will any reputable alignment shop with a Hunter machine do ? In particular, does the...
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    Which winter tyres for W124 ?

    Hi all, I am thinking of putting some winter tyres on my W124 estate. I have a spare set of early CLK rims (205/55 R16) which I was thinking of putting some winter tyres on and fitting to the W124. My alloys are the same as these: So that leads me to two questions: 1) Will the CLK rims fit...
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    W124 Part Numbers

    I was hoping someone could help me out by listing, or pointing me in the right direction, for the official MB part numbers for the following parts: Car is a W124 E220 Estate (1995) - Pair of front discs - Pair of Rear discs - Pair of front brake pads - Pair of rear brake pads - Set of brake...
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    W124 Drain Holes ?

    Hi all, Recently bought a W124 estate and have read extensivley about teh drain holes blocking and creating issues. Although my car seems fine I want to ensure there are no pending problems and also as part of the regular maintenance would like to regularly check and clear any drain holes...
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    W124 Buying Advice

    Hi all, Following on from my previous thread hunting for a family estate for the wife, I have been tempted by the W124 Estates and talk of their reputation for reliability ! I would consider a E220 petrol or diesel - any advice on the best engine option that will provide the optimal balance of...
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    Cheap Estate for Wife ?

    Hi all, I am considering adding a fourth car to my stable. All the current cars I have are 2+2 so really need a family sized car that is: - spacious - economical - automatic - reliable - cheap to buy The car will be for my wife to transport the kids and dog. One of the school trips is an...
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    Reverse Lights not Working (W208)

    Hi all, the reverse lights on my 320 CLK (W208) have stopped working :eek: I have checked both bulbs and teh fuse but it is not them ! Does anyone have any idea what else it could be that I should check ? Thanks
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    Removing Gear Knob on W208 ?

    Hi all, probably a numpty question, but how do I remove the gear knob in my W208 - does it just unscrew ?
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    Retro-fit Sat Nat and BT in W208 ?

    Hi all, I have a 320 CLK (W208) pre-facelift. The car currently has a single DIN Sony head unit and a Sony CD changer. I want to replace the head unit with either a single or double dib head unit that integrates Sat Nav, Traffic and phone bluetooth (and DVD playback if possible and not too...
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    W208 - Body Kit

    Hi all, I have an early 1998 320CLK Elegance. As it is an early model, the bottom part pf the body (bu7mpers and sides) are matt black. What are my options for colour-coding these areas other than an AMG or Carlsson kit. For example, can Avant Garde side skirts and lower bumpers be fitted ...
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    W208 - Lowered Suspension ?

    Hi all, I have a 1999 320 CLK Elegance and fancu giving it a sportier look with slightly lowered suspension. What is the best option here eg Bilstein, Eibach etc that will give a decent ride on british roads ?
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    Mod a W208 ?

    Hi all, I have an immaculate, low mileage early W208 320 CLK (1998) in Elegance trim. The car is completely standard but recently I have been getting the urge to tastefully mod it. Things I was thinking were: - Changing the interior trim from wood to carbon fibre - Add a tasteful kit such as...
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