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  1. NOMONEYBUTAMERC

    Car wrapping.

    My old 450sl was resprayed long ago by a visually handicapped person , or so it seems anyway. Have seen a few local companies offering a "wrap" for around £1200. A lot less than a respray , but how well does it last ? The car is used very infrequently and is always garaged . Anyone had a wrap...
  2. D

    W124 convertible- L618RKU ready car . Com warwickshire

    Long shot, but does anyone have any info on a blue / black 320ce convertible reg L618RKU currently for sale from readycar in Warwickshire. I have rang them to try and find more info out before making a journey up there, but they are pretty short on the details Thanks a lot
  3. M.A.94

    Lifting car from lower control arm/wishbone

    As the title says, would it be ok to jack a w210 from the lower control arms? So i can get axle stands under the factory jacking points and then drop the car on them. Apologies if this is in the wrong section.
  4. brucemillar

    My wife's 'new' car.

    Another V8, it sounds lovely - Hmmmmmmm. My wife loves it. Low mileage, fully maintained and looked after. We had one before and missed it (for the noise alone)
  5. Piff

    New car for SWMBO?

    SWMBO has a new job starting in a couple of weeks time. It's only part time with contract hours of 3 half days a week, but likely to be more. She is likely to drive to park & ride site approx 10 miles from home (15 minutes) mostly dual carriageway. She is slightly concerned about parking up the...
  6. R

    Hardest car iv ever tried to sell

    My car below is currently up for sale: Mercedes-Benz CLK 3.0 CLK320 CDI Sport 7G-Tronic 2dr It really is the most difficult car iv ever tried to sell. I'm only getting dreamers offering me £4K...even Evans Halshaw offered £4750. Looking on the Trader, taking mileage and year mine is by...
  7. clk320x

    Some **** clipped my car

    Victim of a hit and run At the time I thought it was just the wing mirror as the glass had come off and indicator lense on it ever so slighly chipped Then when waxing the car, I saw the main damage... complete dent on right side rear quarter and door... absolutely livid right now...
  8. addbuyer

    Keyless car theft, is this how it's done

    Not a Merc but...... Car hackers steal a £60,000 BMW by holding up bag to door | Daily Mail Online
  9. R

    Advice on selling car....

    Can any one offer some advice on this one? I have a Mercedes C43 AMG Estate which is brilliant but I need to move it on for a variety of reasons. The car is only 7 months old and on a PCP agreement, I have gone back to the original dealer to see if they will take it back but they have a ban...
  10. mark44

    Returned car after 12 hours!

    Just had to return a 2013 golf gti to a main dealer. Turned out it was an ex-smokers car, which dealer must have aired out before my test drive. Got delivered to my house after work, took it back first thing next day! Absolutely stunk. Cars you can trust is thier moto - MY ****! I...
  11. T

    What car.

    I was asked the other day what car would i have if money was no object, as i have never been in this position i wasn't sure, what would you choose?
  12. I

    Any advice on the best option to fix car after minor accident?

    Sadly I have damaged the front side panel (passenger side). As I was turning out of a carpark I did not notice a very low wall which hit the side panel in the middle (between the door and wheel) and dented and scratched it. When the side panel went in it also pushed the screenwash fluid...
  13. O

    New car looking for advice?

    Hi there I just got a c63 I'm over the moon with it. But I noticed a slight rotational noise coming from the drivers side wheel when I turn the steering left.its like a steam train shh.shh shh noise can only hear it with the Windows down. The noise is very quiet almost like something is...
  14. I

    Mercedes e500 w124 advice...anyone viewed this car?

    Hey guys...really would like to buy a w124 500 this year. The one at jt autoclassics is tickling my fancy, expensive but looks good with all jobs done. Mercedes E500 Silver Obviously being in Belfast viewing isn't just as simple, so thought I'd ask here if anyone has seen it in the...
  15. HB

    Other car forum quotes - quite funny

    1. Lamborghini Forum: “Wind noise at 350 km/h, who can help?” 2. Ferrari Forum: “From 16.000 rpm it is quite loud in the interior!” 3. Audi A8 Forum: “Where can I get my Rolex repaired?” 4. Volvo 850 Forum: “At 400.000 km first toothed belt torn, … case for warranty?” 5. Fiat...
  16. Reggies

    Jacking up car

    Now everyone knows how to jack up a car but I'm stuck. It says remove the plastic plug from the side of car and slide the jack in, simple. Oh no, I just cannot remove the plus, I have tried levering them with a screw driver but there stuck, just will not budge. In the end I got my trolley jack...
  17. J

    Financial watchdog to investigate car leasing market

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-business-39642342
  18. lisa110rry

    I thought I had the silliest car in the village 'till I saw this!

  19. gr1nch

    Web links lurking on your car

    Today, whilst I was pumping up my tyres at the garage, and looking at the recommended pressures on the inner fuel flap, I noticed this QR code, which when input returned an interesting set of diagrams, that I'd not seen before, nor, afaik, direct from the manual (if it is the case mea culpa)...
  20. brucemillar

    A tragic reminder, never, ever trust a car jack.

    Addington man Nick Jones was crushed underneath his own car
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