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  1. S

    Beware of on-line parts supplier

    I need some rear brake components for my Merc E350, did the usual research on which brands are used by Mercedes themselves and then looked for an on-line seller. I came upon "buycarparts.co.uk", they showed an excellent choice of products from the best German OEM's, free delivery etc and...
  2. B

    Beware or Buy away?

    I've found a 2006 c220 cdi online, and she looks gorgeous with a dark blue color(picture below). The guy says that the car was given to him by his employer to sell and also mentioned that the car hadn't been used for about 6 months except for "maintenance purpose" runs and will probably need...
  3. M

    Let the buyer beware.....

    Mercedes Navigation Sat Nav W204 | eBay Think he may be mistaken by thinking it's a satnav. I've sent him a message to ask if he's seen it working. Lets see how honest he is!
  4. grumpyoldgit

    Keyless entry thefts. Beware.

    Is this info right and cause for concern? New low-cost gadget allows thieves easy access to cars
  5. ian1676

    Dealership Servicing - Beware!!!

    A word of warning for members taking their car to an MB dealership for a service!! Despite having a full MB service which stated the air filters had been changed at 28495 miles (June 2010) and 70435 miles (August 2014). I have just had it serviced by a trusted mechanic for the first time...
  6. L

    Buyer beware SH58 HCZ clocked C63 AMG

    We wanted to start this thread regarding an absolute pig of a car to save some other unsuspecting buyer being stung and extremely disappointed as we unfortunately were. Myself and partner had decided that our next car was to be a C63 AMG. We researched and looked online for suitable cars...
  7. tali

    Car insurance costs: beware charges and fees guide

    Found this handy guide -to the charges car insurance companies sting you with. Car insurance costs: Fees and charges - How it works and what it covers - Car insurance - Insurance - Which? Money
  8. SilverSaloon

    beware of scam car parts website....

    hi just thought i would post this on here to warn other MB Club members.... i read this on the moneySavingWebsite: Any parts finder.co.uk - MoneySavingExpert.com Forums seems a car parts website is scamming people....
  9. Vito

    Beware Of Cheap Car Covers.

    This damage was caused in less than a week.:mad: It was put on a dry car and according to my bodyshop it has 'baked' the roof surface. £90 to repaint.
  10. N

    Beware of the new French Law when driving to France from 1st July 2015...

    Hi folks, Just thought of telling you if you intend to drive to France this summer and beyond that the Bluetooth headset will be banned in cars and motorbikes from 1st July. Anyone stopped by Police using the Bluetooth headset will receive €135 fine (and 3 points if one has a french driving...
  11. modelman093

    Towbar buyer beware!

    Was discussing the spec of a new C estate with the salesman and said that I needed a tow bar for pulling my bike trailer and was amazed to find that the £750 factory fit manually folding set up does not include any electrics . "when ordering please discuss with your dealer any specific...
  12. H20 MRV

    Beware VIVID USA

    Hi Guys, I ordered extended paddles from VIVID USA (Months ago ) and they are giving me a right *ucking about, BEWARE....:mad::mad::mad::mad: ***Group Buy*** Flappy Paddle Fan? RevoZport New Mercedes Paddles - Page 3 - MBWorld.org Forums
  13. Wheelsnuts

    Beware cheap MoTs

    Took my wife's Ford Ka for its MoT last week. A local garage was offering MoTs for £29. The car is an 08 plate with 28,000 miles on the clock and I gave it a quick once-over before taking it in, so I thought it should have been OK. However, I got a phone call to say the car would fail on the...
  14. Lenny63

    Beware the angry OAP...

    Hilarious :rock::rock: old lady hits car with her bag and air bag deploys - YouTube
  15. T

    Beware - Panoramic Roof Insurance

    Just a word to the wise. It might be nothing to worry about, in which case just ignore my waffling. I have an E350 on order and have been flip-flopping about adding a pano roof before the build is frozen. I've read a few horror stores about maintenance costs when they go dodgy but was moving...
  16. F

    Beware selling scam

    I have recently been trying to sell my 2 cars. First was my merc. here & in our local paper, which included 5 outlets. One turned out to be an internet. I received a very quick reply with an email address of :[email protected] : asking for further details. The text contained grammatical...
  17. markheaney2

    beware of europarts

    my name is mark heaney on the 19/3/13 i ordered quite a few parts from europarts ref no 618288 to date they have not arrived various emails have made excuses like our courier cant deliver due to bad weather etc. the latest email has said the courier has now sent the parts back to europarts...
  18. D

    Beware the overpriced rust buckets

    I have owned 2 mercs (2 x 300 diesel estates) and both turned out to be overpriced rust buckets. Since ditching my last one I have gone back to Volvo Estates (my car previous to the mercs) and for the past 5 years have enjoyed trouble and rust free motoring. I once lived in Germany for a number...
  19. flango

    Laptop fire beware Dell latitude owners

    Just sat here sipping a nice shiraz when i can smell burning, just made chilli so check the cooker and hob and its cold. Go in the hall as swmbo and daughter are in bed my laptop bag at the bottom of the stairs is smouldering nicely, open it up and cant touch the laptop had to get a teatowel to...
  20. vijilants

    No refund after 6 months for policy cancellation on Classic car policy - beware !

    Gents, Had a classic car policy on one of my vehicles with Peter Best Insurance Services, which I sold, and was awaiting a refund for the remainder of the term. Chased it up this morning to be told that in the smallprint it states that there is no refund after 6 months :mad: Typical of...
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