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    Country lanes: summer vs all season

    Recently moved into the countryside and need to change the front 2 tyres. Which group of tyres is best for country lanes? Can get muddy with cars cutting into the verges when it's a tight squeeze with 2 cars passing each other. Most of my driving is on these type of roads plus single laned A...
  2. jonnyboy

    Ford Galaxy - highest spec in country - 60 plate

    All Selling our Galaxy. Pics to follow asap after its been washed! 60 plate Titanium X powershift. 2.0 petrol turbo with 201 bhp. Micastone metallic (a kind of grey/pale blue) with full black leather. 72k miles with full Ford s/history. Recent front discs and pads. All tyres good...
  3. The _Don

    How To Build A $1500 Salvage Title S55 AMG To Speed Across The Country

    http://thegarage.jalopnik.com/how-to-build-a-1500-salvage-title-s55-amg-to-speed-acr-1743576294
  4. P

    West Country Charity Night for Air Ambulance

    I'm new on this forum and its short notice but if anyone is interested I'm organizing an event this Saturday 21 November in Yeovil, Somerset in aid of the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance. The entertainment is Steve Parrish who was a very successful GP bike racer (team mate to Barry Sheene) and...
  5. grumpyoldgit

    Car clockers ordered to pay back £110,000 after targeting Black Country drivers

    Will it deter others I wonder? Car clockers ordered to pay back £110,000 after targeting Black Country drivers « Express & Star
  6. D

    Only 416 SLKs left in this country!

    Awaiting sale that is, and that was from this morning. I went to Gatwick Mercedes-Benz today and test drove a 250CDI (soon to be renamed) to be told that if I want one, I'd have to move quite fast. There were all sorts of offers on offer, so to speak. Details on 'next year's', in...
  7. abecketts

    Going across the country

    Currently doing some consultancy work for a charity and today I left our home in wiltshire and 548 miles later after visiting Hull and Huddersfield I'm in Glasgow. The e class turned in 30.9 mpg on the dash display which is none too shabby for a e240. Tomorrow weather permitting off to Aberdeen...
  8. N

    Which country leads the way in Merc V8 tuning

    I've noticed a lot of aftermarket products originate from the US, there is a lot of choice. Is this because the yanks have decades of experience racing/tuning V8's? What about the Aussies down under? Or the Germans...?
  9. A

    UK specs W212 migrating to a tropical country.

    I will be bringing back this E250 CGI W212 2013 to Malaysia for good. Is there any "tropicalisation" that need to be done to the engine? Some years back I had seen mercs that were brought in from UK being tropicalised. The obvious thing that was done was a radiator change. They might also...
  10. B

    SL63 leaves biker on country road!

    Biker maxed out/limited 299kmh Pure lunacy! http://youtu.be/e-svi6_uEmg
  11. S

    Re country road & advice....

    forgot to say, re wheels rubbing, my tyre size is: 255/35/ZR19 (91Y) Thanks in advance
  12. S

    Country road & advice please.....

    Just taken the car over the Cairn o' Mount (between Brechin & Banchory) first time I've hit this road in the current car! What a drive :) nice & twisty, no cyclists or slow drivers, had it in S mode & manual & it roared away! :), have to find a longer road now! :thumb: Advice please...
  13. S

    Cheapest Mercedes Dealer In The Country

    A couple of weeks ago I bought a Drive Flange for my ML from Mercedes, Newcastle upon Tyne. Today I had a phone call from them asking if I could check, as it appears they did not put my card through for the payment:D So my flange is fitted and it cost nothing, how cheap is that. Suppose I...
  14. Justin1600

    Best C43 AMG in the country ?

    This is what he claims, does anyone know this car ? Would love to drive up there and view it to compare it to mine. Mercedes C43 Amg Immaculate must be the best in UK | eBay
  15. KillerHERTZ

    eBay - Would you post to another country?

    Selling my W209 AMG bumper on eBay at the moment and I have been contacted by a person from Jakarta, Indonesia. He has asked if I would post (he'll pay of course). Would you? is it likely to be major grief?
  16. Druk

    Big Tree Country.

    Big Tree Country: the area of Perthshire between Perth and Pitlochry renown for its tall pine trees. Some say the tallest in Britain. We’re just home from our New Years bash at the Inn on the Tay at Grandtully and thought you might like a couple or three photos of this lovely area. This...
  17. B

    The most overpriced SL in the country?

    Least desirable model, by his own admission not exactly Concours, surely worth £6-7k at best? Mercedes-Benz : Mercedes SL280 Designo Classic 2002 Almandine Black/ purple Or am I missing something?
  18. Harrythedog

    Does the country need a vibrant London?

    So far a terrific Olympic Games enjoyed by the majority of th UK but desperation for the shopkeepers of Old London town and many partly undermanned London Offices. So the question is do we need a vibrant London to have a economically successful country?
  19. W

    40mph standard limit for country roads?

    Here we go.. plenty of fine country roads out there, so let's reduce the speed limit on all of them in a 'one size fits all' move. Why does this country have to reduce everything to the lowest common denominator. BBC News - Speed limits: 40mph plan for country roads
  20. B

    The cleanest R129 in the country?

    Just look at the underside! I'm off outside to do that to mine. Mercedes-Benz : 2001 MERCEDES SL 320 PANO ROOF, owned by a perfectionist
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