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Hi all, I am planning a trip to the Nurburgring on the 25th of August with my son Jack and was wondering if any of you had any info on the best way to get there from Calais. Also is there anything I should do or things to avoid when I am there. Anything special I should do or take ? What is the...

Hi could anybody give me an idea of what is wrong with my work car (a Ford Galaxy Ghia X 2.0 Turbo diesel 2009) when I am in 6th gear cruising on the motorway at 60,70,80 mph there is no problem but when I put my foot down to overtake it starts to sort of lurch, accelerating then a momentary...

Next Wednesday I have a client who is going for a meeting at the Millennium Madejski hotel in Reading. I am taking them down at 17-00 and staying overnight until Thursday where I will pick them up at 19-45 and return them back to Burnley. What I would like to know is where can I stay where the...

I hope you do not mind but I would just like to announce the passing of my my father Jack Graham. He died on Tuesday 23rd October aged 90. He was a Coldstream guardsman who fought in the second world war and survived the D-day landings so we might live to have the choice of weather or not we...

Just 6 days into our holiday taking our 11 year old e320 cdi through Europe and (touchwood) everthing is going well. We left Blighty on Sunday morning and travelled down to Bayeux to see the D-Day beaches of which my father landed on in 1944 rang him to say we were there and I said there is a...

I am just about to take a trip around Europe visiting France,Andorra,Spain,Italy and Switzerland and have bought a tomtom go live 825 from fleebay, it is just one year old and when I switch it on it says "current map out of date" is it worth updating it at a cost of £41-50 or would you leave it...

In a fortnight I will be touring Europe in my 11 year old E320 for about a month(for my 50th birthday) although it is in pretty good condition I want to take out breakdown cover . I have UK cover with the aa but they are very expensive for Europe.Can anybody recommend a good service where if the...

Hi I am not a detailer but would like a little information on removing road tar from my work car, what is the best product within reason, and what is the best way to go about it. Also is there anyway of protecting my Galaxy from stone chips on the front and bonnet as I do mostly motorway work...

Hi,Does £187.99 sound ok for 2 -235/45/ 17W YOKOHAMA C DRIVE tyres. This is from ears motorsport and includes delivery ? Are they a good tyre for the rear of my e320 cdi.

I have the chance to swap or (maybe part ex as I may have to hand cash over aswell) my 2001 e320 cdi for a 2000 (W reg) clk430 cabriolet silver same as mine. What do you think of the car would it be a good swap with say £500 cash or is mine worth more.I fully apreciate it will not do many miles...

Just sat at Logan airport Boston waiting for my flight to Amsterdam then on to Manchester after taking my mother to her sisters funeral on cape cod. I can't wait to get home but have enjoyed driving over here . The price of petrol is $3.81 a gallon what a difference. I hired a Nissan pathfinder...

Does anybody fancy a curry night at the Agra near Burnley on either the 24th or 25th of April. The Agra is easy to get to from junction 9 of the M65(2mins) it has good parking as it is a converted farm so is not near town centre so your prize possesions will be ok.It also does a very good...

About 6 weeks ago I had an oil change on my e320 and ever since,when I have driven for 20mins or so and the car has warmed up a warning light comes on saying the oil has been overfilled.when I check it its ok has anybody any ideas. Also just lately I have been getting a warning light flashing...

Please could I have a little infomation off you people in the know.It is not about my Mercedes as I think that is past a remap because of its age and milage (2001 E320 cdi with 133,000 miles) But is about my chauffeur car which is 09 Ford Galaxy Titanium X 2.0 Diesel with just under 40,000 on...

In the early hours of tomorrow I have to Chauffeur 2 customers from Burnley to Heathrow. Please could you give me weather reports where you are on my route down (M6,M42,M40,M25) it would be very much appreciated. :thumb: I dont want to do it but its work and I can,t get out of it :doh: Thankyou...

I would just like to say a big thanks to Ian and the boys over at 124 works for sorting my car out at a very reasonable price. I took it over last week for an oil change on the gearbox and whilst they had it on the ramp asked them to give it a look over with an expert eye. Well it turns out a...

I took my E class to my local garage who service my chauffer car to have all the oils changed and was told that they could do all the other oils but could not do the gearbox as it does not have a dip stick and I would have to take it to Mercedes. I rang Mercedes in Blackburn and was told that it...

Hi could anybody point me in the direction of a good parts supplier, I am after a front and rear propshaft coupling and center bearing for my 2001 E320CDI but cannot get the right part on ebay. They seem to do every other make model and year but not mine. I have been in touch with Blackburn...

Mercedes E-Classe W210 Headlights w/Motor lamps 95-01 | eBay? Hi I saw these for sale to day on ebay and was thinking of buying a pair for my 2001 E320. Does anybody know if they will work ok or has anybody had dealings with the German firm that supplies them.The lights on my car are pretty...

Hi I am a new member to your forum,I am the new owner of a 2001 E320 CDI Avantgarde auto.I have owned it for 7hours and already I am having problems,when I took it for a test drive it was a shotish run and I parked it up pondered and then bought it.On getting it home a slightly longer run I put...