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    HELP!! I need to see the light on my W204

    Hi. It has been a while since I was on the site but need help please.I sold my trusted w203 and bought a W204.First thing I wanted to do is to upgrade the low beam bulbs as they seem poor.I bought a set of the new PHILIPS racingvision and was very disappointed as at £32 they were not much...
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    engine chain replacement on w203

    Hi all.could the experts please advise on this matter.my understanding was that the w203 does not have a timing belt but timing chain instead.does the engine/timing chain have to be replaced at some point ?thanks in advance.
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    E500 2002 Avangard .To buy or not to buy

    Hi all.I am thinking of selling my 2006 c180 Sport Edition and buying a 2002 E500 Avantgard .Could I please get some pointers on the good and bad......and if I should consider.The car is advertised on Autotader and states full service history with 141 000 miles.Is that high mileage for the car...
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    e500 2002 to buy or not ?

    Hi all.I am thinking of selling my 2006 c180 Sport Edition and buying a 2002 E500 Avantgard .Could I please get some pointers on the good and bad......and if I should consider.The car is advertised on Autotader and states full service history with 141 000 miles.Is that high mileage for the car...
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    lowering springs on a w203 sport edition

    Does anyone know what the ride hight difference is between a standard W203 and the sport edition.I want to fit 40 mm lowering springs to my 2006 c class sport edition but dont know how much it will drop or if it is worth doing.any suggestions or help will be appreciated
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    Dyno in Newcastle upon tyne

    Does anybody know or can recommend where I could go to get a dyno done in or around Newcastle upon tyne ? I had a remap done and I am very happy with the result but no dyno was done .I feel that a dyno should be done to get the best results.any suggestions please?
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    dyno in Newcastle area

    Does anybody know or can recommend where I could go to get a dyno done in or around Newcastle upon tyne ? I had a remap done and I am very happy with the result but no dyno was done .I feel that a dyno should be done to get the best results.any suggestions please?
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    alloy wheel paint

    I have tried to find out where to find the correct paint match for my alloys.I believe they are the "adharaz"style.any suggestions as I am sure this must have been discussed before.Any help will be appreciated.
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    lifespan of tyres

    Hi all.was washing the car today and noticed the rear tyres are getting low on tread.It has done about 12 000 miles ,they are conti sport contact 3.is this about normal wear for these tyres ?
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    lifespan of tyres

    Hi all.was washing the car today and noticed the rear tyres are getting low on tread.It has done about 12 000 miles ,they are conti sport contact 3.is this about normal wear for these tyres ?
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    automatic windows open/close when locking/unlocking car

    I have the feature that when unlocking the car with the remote ,if you keep the unlock button in,that all windows will open and the windows will all close when locking and holding in the lock button.at this time it does not do it all the time and is very furstrating.is there a setting or advise...
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    advise needed from the pro's regarding oil chane

    I have just completed a oil service on my vehicle and could do with sime peace of mind please.The service manual states that the oil needed is 5.5 litres.I added 5.5 litres of Mobil 1 started the engine for a few minutes and then let it stand for about 5 mins.When checking the dipstick it shows...
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    engine flush at oil change recommended?

    Is it recommended to use a engind flush product on a 2006 c class when doing a oil change,and if so what product will be recommended
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    ML270 !! Advice please

    I am looking to trade in my c class for a ML270 2002-2005,any advise or experience with ML270 would be appreciated.
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    Remap in North East

    Could anyone advise where to do remap in the nort east
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    HELP ! Towbar for 2006,C180 Sport

    Can anyone give me some information on were I can find a towbar that will fit for sure?It seems as soon as I mention it is a Sport,they can not confirm It will fit.Phoned MB dealer quoted me £2000 !!!!
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    HELP ! Towbar for 2006 C180 Sport

    Can anyone give me some information on were I can find a towbar that will fit for sure?It seems as soon as I mention it is a Sport,they can not confirm It will fit.Phoned MB dealer quoted me £2000 !!!!
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    Exhaust upgrade - Newcastle Upon Tyne

    I want to change to a performance exhaust and I am asking for suggestions or recommendations from members for companies in or around Newcastle Upon Tyne that they have used.Based on price,service,etc.Either for full exhaust or just rear performance box,any help will be appreciated.
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    Indie in Newcastle upon tyne

    I have been following the discussion around the service of the automatic transmission,and as the old saying goes,rather be save than sorry,I gave Phil at Staits garage a call.As always he was very helpfull and advised the service should be done at about 40 000 miles if you want to look after the...
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    Shell v-power nitro

    Heard about the new Shell Nitro fuel and thought I will try it.So last week drove car until almost empty,with petrol light on and showed 20 miles left .Filled with the new SHELL NITRO at £1.40 per litre.A week later and I have to say I am dissapointed.Didnt feel any difference in performance,to...
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