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    handbrake fail w208 ?

    Went to put foot on hand brake , and its gone right to the floor . i can hear "something" moving under rear seats, when i push the pedal down . Any idea what could have happened?. could something have "gone" inside the hand brake shoes at the rear ?
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    MPG difference between cl600 bi turb. and cl55 amg ?

    Looking at the wikipedia the cl600 2003 and the cl55 2003 have same bhp , but the cl600 has far more torque, but the 0.62 times seem odd . the cl55 amg has 4.2 and the cl600 has 5.4 have they boobooed? I would have imagined that the cl600 would be faster than the amg and would it be easier...
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    In next few weeks 1999 CLK 230K Sport

    my car maybe for sale soon , if a deal goes through for another car , if anyone wants to post an interest that would be good . She is a black 1999 clk 230k manual , grey leather , the car was well documented on here as i had her restored bodywork wise but clkclive on here , and car had new...
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    saw a merc E class today

    private plate . looked new , god its a big car , since i have never seen a cl 55 class merc in person , how big is it compared to the new E class?
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    MPG of a cl or sl55 and clk 55?

    My commut is around 50 miles per day , in real terms taking it easy what should i expect these to return ? and real fuel difference between the cl and clk ? given the cl is supercharged?
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    Best place to buy and more cl questions

    Hello again guys more cl 55 or indeed sl55 questions :) Looking at model years 2003 to 2005 the cl and sl seemed to have different interiors is this correct ? The sl one looks fad more modern in pics but is it ? Apart from that and the hard top any other differences ? Where is best place to...
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    how much is she worth ?

    my 1999 clk that clkclive has worked his ass off to cut out the rust and respray and rust proff , will be up for sale next year 150k miles 230k black , orion grey leather in great condition , but not much sevice history , i have done alot to her since getting her and she needs to go so i can...
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    warranty from warranty direct worth it ?

    when i come to get my cl55 , would a warranty from warranty direct cover be a good idea have been quoted 850 for a year non franshied or 1100 for merc garage? they say they fully cover everything including wear and tear so abc system should be covered . Anyone got any history with...
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    more cl55 questions ;)

    further to my previous thread a few more questions for cl55 owners!:D compared to a 1999 clk 230 k , how much of an upgrade will this be ? Is there any particular year is better , ie face lift model ? i was looking at 2002 2003 models? Apart from the ABC is there any other issues i...
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    clk AMG or CL55 AMG

    In a few months i will be on the look out for one of these post 2003 want the 209 model CLK ,i like the sound of the supercharged cl55 about 100 odd horse power more , what i dont like is the horror stories for the ABC suspension! Are they unfounded or is the ABC suspension something i should...
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    Just got a quote for a cl55 amg 2004

    i was shocked that fully comp insurance is only 350 a year from swift cover for a 500bhp supercar! now need to save for the car ;) Does the cl55 amg come as standard with s/s exhaust ? now i need to decide 2003/4 clk 55 amg or a cl55 amg whats the pros / negs to them? compared to one another?
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    not a merc but

    my father bought a new car a few days ago so i thought i would detail it as a surprise! Rotary 3m products , sealed with carlack 68 and waxed with auto glym high def wax i really like the car very well built , but still pref my clk ...now i have to wait to get my hands on a 55amg ;0
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    side skirts and body kit 208 clk ?

    anyone have any there selling?
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    how do i remove headlight on w208 ?

    is there anyhows 2`s , it looks like my reflectors are loose / broken i need to remove the unit so can remove the plastic cover ? Please dont tell me i have to remove bumper etc to gain access?
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    w208 clk suspension parts

    looking for front wishbones and good shocks bilstiens or konis?
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    changing front shocks anything else i should do at same time?

    i have had new springs fitted to my w208 clk new antiroll bar bushed and now i am fitting new shocks , the think the ones on the car are the original ones and 140k of use :( i suspect a huge improvment in handling , i went for gmax shocks ..... i have a knocking from drivers side over low...
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    1999 230 clk obd2 socket?

    i was going to buy a bluetooth obd2 scanner for my car is it possible or is car not obd2?
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    w208 clk wing mirrors in black

    very good condition all motors working fine , non built in indicators. not cracked etc very good condition £20 each light greay rear viiew mirror £10
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    supercharger not working

    it looks like my 1999 230 clk supercharger hasnt worked since i got the car ...... what i have found so far.. the clutch is engaging fine and you can here the supercharger spinning ie hoover noise, but no boost.... I removed the piping from the air flap diverter beside the airbox, i tried to...
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    230 clk spluttery when cold

    On start up car will run well and take the boot, and but seems to splutter a bit i. The light throne for 5 or 6 seconds only when the weather cold. Car has had new plugs and fters any ideas?
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