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    Engine rebuild services for w124 unit

    Can any one offer contact details for a reputable engine rebuilder: I have a replacement unit for my W124 E220 (1995) that I want rebuilt. The further North the better
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    Replacing rear bumperon W124 estate

    Hi Nick thanks for that info, and sorry about the delay in my response. Paul
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    Replacing rear bumperon W124 estate

    can a I ask if ianyone has any experience in how to remove the inner floor trim lining in the load bay of an estate w124: It appears to be stuck down and I need to replace the rear bumper, Thanks in advance
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    This is rich

    I am not blind to the requirements of running a business and could understand a reasonable mark up: Didn't expect to get a non synical response, serves me right for posting.:bannana:
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    This is rich

    Got quote from a rapid fitting service for replacement front cat for the w124 1995 est: 2 qoutes one for 650 +vat and one for £411 incl vat. Turns out that there were none of the more expensive items in stock so I askled what maufacturer they were from; did not know but then found out they...
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    Replacement cat for w124 1995 estate E220

    Well I got a price for 800 from Sytner Mercedes in Newcastle today and I thought that was bad, but hells teeth: Not saying I have not thiughts about it; Phil; at staithes in dunston has just put a new subframe in the rear of mine with new springs, all new control arms, bolt kits, renewed all the...
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    Replacement cat for w124 1995 estate E220

    On second thoughts someone out there must no where I can purchase a decentfron cat system: I have a cheap one on and it sounds as tinny as hell.
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    Replacement cat for w124 1995 estate E220

    Who are ECP Euro car Parts?
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    Replacement cat for w124 1995 estate E220

    Can anyone supply me with the contact details of a company that supplies Ersbacher exhaust: not sure if I have the pronounciation correct but Phil at staithes in gateshead said to look them up: he didn't know how to spell it either:-):bannana:
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    Help needed I have had enough

    Hi the ABS light comes on when I am travelling at sppeed on the motorways mostly. I will take it to Phil at Staithes, we shall see Thanks Paul
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    Help needed I have had enough

    Can any one give me some advice. E220 1995 Estate. My ABS pump keeps whirring/ activating when I am driving / engine running. Had new discs fitted today and pads, but the guy who is a good mechanic aint a Merc specialist: This is really bugging the backside off me now. Any body got...
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    W124 230te steering sounds

    Ball joints are shot.......B*lls
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    W124 230te steering sounds

    Similar issue I have aN E220 W124 estate and I have exactly the same sounds coming from both sides: Worse when slower and prevelent when moving steering from left to right when travelling slowly: One guy suggested dried out bushes on the main wheel carrier arms, another ball joints. Not sure...
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    W124 Strange noise- just about had enough

    Thanks for all the input: My wallet is primed:mad:
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    W124 Strange noise- just about had enough

    Thanks Nick and that is the trip being planned for tomorrow, but you never know what some of the switched on cookies can come up with on here, espcially if you can't wait and are impatient like me!
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    W124 Strange noise- just about had enough

    :dk:Hi; was hoping that someone could help me out here with advice on a strange whiring noise eminating from the front of the rocker cover area of my engine. It started about 2 days ago and has become louder since. My vehichle is a W124 E220 1995 estate; if I remove the black plastic trim on...
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    Rear bumper absorbsion Impact Strip W124: Help

    The cahp that sold me the part! Sucker punch, and serves me right for not researching properly. Thanks for the reply. Now seeking replacement bumper (preferably dark blue) for w124 1995 Estate!!
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    Rear bumper absorbsion Impact Strip W124: Help

    Can any one confirm the following for me please. A number of people have told me that the insert on the rear bumpers of the W124 Estate (1995 in this case) are the same as the saloon and are interchangable. I can't see this as correct as I have offered a new item that I purchased up to the...
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    W124 estate - Rear seat back will not fold down

    Success: found that you can activate the locking device by; removing the door seal from the wheel arch down to the sill. Widen the gap between the inner wheel arch moulding and the door latch to enable you to see the seat back locking mechanism: With a long flat blade screw driver then locate...
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    W124 estate - Rear seat back will not fold down

    Thats just the info I was after, thanks very much fella. P
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