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    sl 300 locks dont flash.....

    hi guys....havnt used the sl since November,went to start it yesterday and the battery was flat,charged the battery,starts ok but no flashing locks ,works ok with key, ive ordered new batteries for the keys....I don't have any manuals....is there a sequence to go through to reprogramme...
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    Does it only happen to this country?

    our local reservoir(shustoke,coleshill nr bham) is half empty.....part of severn trent,..I believe its reserve drinking water for Sutton Coldfield. suspect all the muck in the rivers costs too much to treat .....hence the water level
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    For Bikers Of A Certain Vintage

    loved those 70/80s mopeds.....70cc kits..micron expansions yb 100carbs..smaller teeth sprockets.....oh yes !!!!
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    First episode new series Top Gear

    to be honest,i much prefer james mays own programmes.....loved the one on the glider....
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    First episode new series Top Gear

    did the tea tray thing ....but watching kids in 2014 swapping seats could be interesting.....
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    Sgt Alexander Blackman

    its probably been done quite afew times already....with the camera off...I wonder what some of the posters here would do if in the same situation....I think id be very tempted to do the same thing,for what its worth a family friend survived the Omaha landings he said they shot germans with no...
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    Lewis Collins dies in Los Angeles 67

    oh yes...loved it,any body remember the episode where they fixed a landrover headgasket with a piece of lino.....great days!!!
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    Exhaust Options R129SL 300 24V engine

    they don't have cats from the factory....simples!
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    The worst song ever?

    mmm..."bimbo ,bimbo, where you gonna go e o,bimbo bimbo what you gonna do e o" my dad used to say they don't write songs like they used to......this one especially comes to mind that maybe, just maybe ....your elders are not always right.....then you have the funny songs...I liked "ernie...
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    Sebastian Vettel

    seb is ok in my book,hes a racer....and has a far better persona than Schumacher.....has he ever stopped a quali session by parking his car in an un safeplace...but I believe his secret is mr newey....his cars have won with all the teams hes worked for.....they are a very special pairing....and...
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    Supercar V Superbike

    dickheads...all of them...
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    Oh No!

    mmm...x factor talent show......or mr simon how much are this years wannabees going to make me cowell show....if hes still on it..
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    Which classic would you go for?

    miura sv 400....terrific car...late v12 e type... my mrs wont let me have anymore though,(944s, 928s2 and a 944turbo) the r129 is hers (yeah rite!!)
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    Stolen Cats.

    there is an up market sales forecourt here in tamworth, it was done over last year,they had about 12 cars affected...porsches ,lexus , bmws ,no more than 4 years old,they made a right mess of the rest of the exhausts ....butchered by the pikeys so they say....has very sophisticated cameras and...
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    r129 bolster repair

    mmm...bill, have you met my wife then??...I suspect its a pair of blingy type jeans with zips on the back pockets...bl**dy things...zips I mean...not women...
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    r129 bolster repair

    hi guys..my wife went out sat night with a couple of her mates,...I now have one ripped bolster on the passenger seat.....nobody knows anything,typical,anybody recommend an upholstery repair in the bham area..any idea of a rough price?? cheers d.h..
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    What was the first car you drove and what car did you officially lean to drive in?

    my moms mini clubman estate on brean sands..14 yrs old, first car 1966 mini cooper...wish I had it now!!!
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    Fellow Motorcyclists.

    has it got to the "stands up on its own " stage yet??
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    Present ideas - 65, mum, indulgent?

    trial flying lesson....I had a surprise one for my 50th....fantastic experience it was around £150 ....too much?????
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    An unhappy customer

    I worked in garages a long time ago now, wether it be main dealers(volvo, jaguar,bmw)o r small indies...any mechanical work was road tested..hard acceleration was expected(misfires etc)...but if we were seen mistreating or driving irresponsibly.....expect a written warning or the sack!!!it is...
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