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I was told buying a stereo from Europe or the USA won't work in the UK !!!! Is there a way or a trick to make the radio work??? :confused: Many thanks Peter.

Anyone ever consider getting small merc parts shipped from America? I just priced a wheel speed sensor here in UK. They are looking for £110. Same part on an American website is $25. Emailed and asked would they ship to UK.

I had a jiffybag posted to me today Airmail from San Diego containing some US spec engine parts. Used small part spares so nominal costs. How long realistically before I can expect delivery? :dk:

I am thinking of buying a couple of W124 parts from Ebay in America as they are not very common over here. I can't work out whether I will pay additional tax(es) when they arrive. Does anyone have experience of doing this or should the whole thing be avoided? Items I'm looking at will be...

Hi All! Not a Mercedes, 'Im afraid (I'm keeping the E55, for now ;)), but one of my other interests, my first 'Big' Bike. The insurance runs out in a little while and since buying a 2011 Triumph Thruxton I just can't see me getting enough decent weekends to get much further use out of the...

2005 E320cdi in texas here Lovely car, really like the colour scheme and given exhange rates a good price if you were buying in sterling. Didn't think they had diesel cars over there since 2005. Is there a large enough fueling infrastructure over there to support diesel cars.

:eek: Just take alook at this thread! http://www.mbworld.org/forums/showthread.php?t=233703 I do hope at least some of this is Joke!!

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/2007-S550-Lorinser-22s_W0QQitemZ110136750454QQihZ001QQcategoryZ6315QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem and yes Howard - its white !!!!!:eek: :eek: :eek: And with the $ to £ exchange its cheaper than UK even with duty and VAT. Ebay.com makes a good surf after a few beers...

Hi guys, Anyone know if i will have problems fitting some alloys from the states to a UK spec SLK. I spoke to the alloy company and they said it should be fine and that maybe i might need some spacers but that would be it. If anyone knows any different, please let me know! Thanks Patrick

Panama City, Panama hi there! thanks for all the recent enquiries asking my whereabouts! at the moment im in Panama City, Panama! whilst all of you are wrapped up in layers and layers of clothes, here i am basking in a tropical haven! its a shame im going to be heading back to miserable...

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