I have a damaged front spoiler and was wondering if I were to replace it, rather than get it repaired, whether I could use a front end from a 2008 Facelift model or similar ?
The 124 has gone into my Garage to assess work required to Pass The MOT whilst looking at how to remove the Cat by the manifold Downpipes I noticed this
Started her up and Felt and it certainly feels like its leaking there with the manifold heat shield on it was invisible But I removed it to...
This evening's investigation into the noise from the SL's front wheel has come up with a possible culprit - and not the one I was expecting.
From what I can determine, it's caused by what appears to be 3 full-width radial cracks on the disc catching on the brake pad. :wallbash: Genuine MB...
hi all just looking for some advice have just purchased a 2004 c 180 avant-garde only thing that needs replaced is the indicator glass on passenger wing mirror anybody know how much to replace and how easy to fit hope I don't have to replace the the whole cover
any info would be appreciated
So my brake petal now goes to floor. After replacing pads in rear, bleeding, and getting good petal, started car and brake fluid started to drip above gas tank and along heat shield. Looks like I have to replace brake line on my 97 C230. Does any one have pictures, diagrams, or anything that...
I thought I would show these pics of one of my front wheels off my W208 CLK cabriolet. It was on the passenger side where my wife was sitting. She said that she could hear a clicking noise. I said I couldn't and left it at that due to her hearing problem.
However she was insistent and we...
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Does anybody know some decent body shop in Yorkshire (Leeds area) able to fix cracked bumper (1,5 inch crack) on ML?:dk: I am not interested in all them mobile companies. Thanks in advance.
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Just had to buy a "Brand New" Original alloy wheel for my 2004 S211 AG.
The reason was it went for the MOT and i was told it had a crack in the rim on the inside of the wheel ( Front near side).
So i have an immaculate used wheel with this minute crack, the tyre never lost any pressure so it is...
I'm getting the SL detailed again and made perfect before sale, it has 2 faults both Are leaks from the split rims. Front one drops flat over 2 weeks, it was light corrosion and easily fixed for £10, the rear drops soft never flat over 3+ months and I asked them to have a look expecting...
My 2001 Sprinter broke down and oil came up the dipstick and emptyed the engine. We took it to a professional engine building company who upon taking the engine apart ahve discovered all 5 pistons are cracked and piston number one has cracked so badly that there is a hole hence the ooil pressure...
Does anybody know of anyone who can redo my split rims, they are original aero 2, and both of the front two alloys are cracked. I don't really wannt to get them weldEd as they are spilts, but I can find anyone who can source the inner rim and rebuild them.
Any ideas?
A friend of mine drives an Avensis as a taxi. I was in it today for a lift to physio, I've fallen, hurt my arm and back, I can barely type but have quickly caught up here.
To cut a long story short its done 180k, rattles, and has a chain driven engine. Well, timing chain got a bit stretched...
My tyre has been letting out air for a week, took for repair, turns out I have cracked my wheel!
I have C230 Sport (2008) with the following alloys:
18 INCH C320 SPORT AMG ALLOY WHEELS | eBay
I'm not sure where is a good place to buy a replacement safely and for good price. I always buy...
Hi guys I've had my windscreen smashed and auto glass are on there way to replace it Tuesday but was wondering if anyone knows what parts they remove from the car to cut out the screen as I wanted to remove them myself as I don't trust them, I have a 2006 w203 coupe, thanks for your help :)
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Sorry for the long story, but I thought I'd give all the details.
I got stuck on the M25 last week after a bad crash caused miles of traffic on a hot day.
I managed to get my car to the sevices after it overheated and ran out of water!
I put a little water in the expansion tank...
Guys - just wanted to share some photos as some might find them interesting/useful :
Downpipe bolts (what was left) :
This is where mine was cracked giving a 'blowing gasket' type sound.
Turns out the manifold is stainless with cast downpipe connector and top flange.
The repair job...
As title, have had a blowing sound from the front section of my exhaust for a little while and today it was confirmed the manifold is cracked.
Car is a w208 clk 230k
I was really hoping it was the rear of the exhaust so I could just get a nice cat-back system
What are my options for getting...
Found out that a front wheel was cracked when I replaced the tyres on the car.
Got a new wheel from Mercedes Hertford. Price was fare and it was in stock. Looking for a good place to have wheel repaired and refurbed. Will keep as spare. Any ideas anyone. I live in Hertford area.
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