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    Bodywork welders west London area

    Hi all, My e39 BMW has failed it's mot on a rusted sill. I want to get the sill replaced, the body shop near the mot place wanted to patch it but I would rather do a proper repair. Does anyone have a body shop who would they could recommend , it's a work horse and the sills are hidden behind...
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    S class estate, sort of.....

    Not sure why they added the 500 badge though https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/284056650850
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    V12 CLS

    Not on ebay but I think it's impressive they shoehorned a v12 in there! Exterior looks fairly plain by Brabus standards https://www.pistonheads.com/buy/listing/10643678
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    R129 wiring diagram

    HI all, I was wondering if anyone had a wiring diagram for a 1997 R129 SL500. I'm specifically looking for the fuel pump circuit as I need to bypass the fuel pump immobilisation of the dealer fitted scorpion alarm that seems to be dead now. I have unsuccessfully tried to trace the wires...
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    200mph "SL"......

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/283922612966 I actually like the colour apart from that I can't see many redeeming features
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    R129 alarm issues

    Hi all, I am having some issues with the alarm in my R129 and would appreciate any help on how to bypass its fuel cut off. It's a 1997 build car with the factory fitted debagged scorpion alarm control unit GM11221MGH and siren JS1064MGB I opened up the siren and the batteries have corroded...
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    Another E55 but an unusual colour

    Not sure if I recall seeing one in this colour before Mercedes Benz E55 AMG Komp Rare Tanzanite Red | eBay
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    Used car with distronic /distronic + / adaptive cruise

    Hi all, As per the title I'm after a car with adaptive cruise as I will be commuting soon. Basically I was wondering what could be the cheapest way I could achieve v this. l know that it came on the s class / cl and then on the e class. I also know that the Ford mondeo had it quite early...
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    R170 SLK 230K, sitting low on one side

    Hi All, I have a bit of a strange one. I noticed that the SLK driver side front was sitting a bit lower than the passenger side. I have no idea how long this has been like that, it may have even been like that from the start of our ownership. Anyway I assumed it would be a broken spring, I...
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    W140 S500 new rear springs

    Hi All, I am going to be doing a bit of work on the rear end of the of the W140 and though I might as well replace the rear springs while Im at it. The car has ADS and SLS The springs changed on the facelift , the internet says this resulted in lowereing the rear end a little. My car was a...
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    W140 S500 ABS light and dim ASR light no codes

    Hi there, I wonder if anyone can help. My W140 has the ABS light on constantly and the ASR light is dim ( It almost looks likes it being lit by the ABS light). I have cleared the previous codes using STAR and there are no current codes any ideas? The light come on with the ignition...
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    R170 SLK 230K, manual, no rust --Wanted

    Hi All, Just thought I would put out the feelers to see if anyone is selling their R170 SLK 230K, im on the lookout for a new cheap new car for the other 1/2. Prices for these seem to be all over the place but as Im after the less loved manual there seem to be fewer options. Let me know what...
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    Best place to get a new neutral safety switch W140 S500 M119 722.3

    Hi All, I think my neutral switch is on its way out, where would be the cheapest place to get a new one? Thanks Ivan
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    W140 S500 mystery part 1408211638

    As per the title I removed this part and have no idea where it goes other than its probably from the engine bay area! This is the only clue I have found which doesn't help me Mercedes-benz | iAUTO.lt Any ideas?
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    W140 S500 front spring replacement

    Hi All, Looking for a bit of advice, I have broken front coil springs on my W140 and have the plate type tool to compress them. However I can't seem to compress the old spring enough to get it out. I dont want to manhandle it as I'm being very careful with something under that much tension...
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    W140 exhaust length SE vs SEL

    Hi there, As per the title does anyone know how the exhaust length differs between the SE and SEL? I assume the SEL has a longer exhaust as its a longer car. If so is the catalytic converter section longer or the middle/rear section longer? Googling has thrown up no answers Car in question...
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    W140 V8 400/420/500 front exhaust section / catalytic convertor

    Hi All, As per the title I am in need of a new front section/cat. I have an old one with melted internals to swap to cover scrap value if interested or just a normal sale Also if people are aware of what they are worth scrap wise and where close to London(Uxbridge) I could sell it that might...
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    W140 M119 siezed, help!

    Hi All, Looking for a bit of help from the forum. I have acquired a non running W140 500SE, I was told that it was cranking but not starting. Anyway I now have the car, when trying to start it the starter would click but not turn the engine. I assumed it was a jammed starter so decided to...
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    HPI text check

    Hi all, Has anyone used any of the text based vehicle checks. Im thinking of buying a shed and dont fancy paying for the full fat HPI check but dont want to go in blind or pay for a useless text check. Thanks Ivan
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    Nice looking W123

    Looks nice, needs more info and detailed pictures though W123 200T Low Mileage For Sale (1982) on Car And Classic UK [C648574]
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