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  1. StuartB

    It isn't a Merc, but what is multiplex wiring??

    Just buying a Saab 9-3 Aero(oops sorry...) and have been told by the dealer and a number of hi-fi shops that the stereo and speakers cannot be upgraded as they dare not touch the car as it has multiplex wiring. Has anyone else heard of this, what is the sketch re multiplex wiring etc. etc...
  2. StuartB

    Does anyone know a MB auto gearbox repair guru?

    Having once again become the proud owner of my C43........... the blasted gearbox is playing up again. It was replaced only a few months ago and has been into MB on numerous occasions. It still does not change and hold gears properly. I have had enough, but cannot sell the car until the...
  3. StuartB

    Do new Mercedes have a device making them impervious to bad weather?

    I was overtakien today on the A3 today by a new Mercedes E class doing over 100 in the rain, when just about 60 would have been safe? Have MB created a new option making their cars impervious to bad weather?
  4. StuartB

    Nitrous Oxide......any good?

    Thinking of putting NOS in one of my cars. Has anyone tried it and if so was it the reliable, cheapish performance upgrade it is portrayed as being (assuming you don't use it loads and try for too much bhp)? PS: I watched to Too fast...too furious and it was poo and I am 36 so this is not a...
  5. StuartB

    Is Anyone up for a trackday? - I will organise if it helps.

    Just got back from the Goodwood trackday that Steve Perry won and a fantastic day was had by all, except the Ferrari driver that got the hump, but I will come to that later..... Steve, after thrashing me at Grand Turismo last night and proving that he must get out more by showing myself, wife...
  6. StuartB

    Why can't SatNav be personalised this way?

    Sad thought the other day....wouldn't it be great if you could buy a chip to personalise the SatNav voice in your car. For example you are a Rally enthusiast and the computer wants you to turn right in 100 yds: Standard response: Please take the first exit 100 yards ahead on right...
  7. StuartB

    Good taste in cars...I think my ex may be a gypsy!

    Dropped off my daughter at my ex-wife's house yesterday and her new boyfriend was there. He seems a nice bloke, but then I saw his car........................well both his cars actually, as his previous vehicle (a Cavalier SRi with a number of tasteful mods) was sat on the drive looking forlorn...
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