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This morning there was a fairly thick frost, and the car had been parked outside overnight. I pushed the headlamp wash button without thinking, when it didn't spray I gulped and hoped there was no damage. This evening driving home I hit the button again to test if there was any damage and...

Sooo...my daily driver is a C63 with the overnight snow I thought best to leave it at home and borrow my dads x5. Long story short it was absolutely sh!te on an icy bit of road. I appreciate nothing works well on ice but I'm talking about it veering off the road the minute I came off the brake...

I don't know how to describe it but I feel like the car comes alive when it's damp/wet. It's much more enjoyable to drive.:devil:

Looks like he's driving way to fast for conditions, massive slide LiveLeak.com - Huge Slide for a Huge Crash

Hi. Can anyone point me to some info on the terms and conditions of the MB corrosion warranty. I've heard that your car needs a full MB service history to qualify. I've also heard that it needs an annual inspection too. Any pointer gratefully received. -g

My W212 is in for its first service today and I'd reported one issue with it that I wanted looked at: In cold conditions (i.e. <5c) the front window lifts are extremely slow and, if you open either of the windows partially then pull the switch to raise it, the window will sometimes start to lift...

At what temperature should diesel drivers worry about diesel freezing or whatever it does at low temperatures? Or are additives added to keep it fluid?

Have a meeting tommorow in Tolworth and will be on public transport. Only outside should be a short portion in the station Car Park, and then a walk from Tolworth station to Tolworth Tower. Any idea's on pavement conditions out there. Prefer not to turn up at a business meeting in wellies if...

hi guys, I have a head unit (Panasonic CQ-RX300N) with a USB port on it, I have a PNY USB stick in it and with the current weather conditions the drive will loose where it was in the song and keep restarting until the temperature rises in the car and then its all ok, do we think this is a...

Hello, i would like to ask about engine idle rpm, when starting cold, does it has to be the same ? 650rpm ? nothing to richen a mixture to rise up rpm? my fathers audi tdi is starting about 1200rpm idle, then drops down .

I recently received an e mail from an ausie friend who heard of an accident. The driver was ok, but his car did not fare so well. Anyways, the car was being driven on a wet road with cruise control, when suddenly the car leapt forward, threw itself off line and colided with a wall. The police...

There have sometimes been questions asked about when Mobilo breakdown warranty changed to Mobilo-Life and what is covered. Here is a pdf of my original Mobilo-Life document. HERE

These were on my drive home yesterday!