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  1. T

    repair a diamond cut wheel

    bit of curb damage to my AMG wheel (standard E350Sport variety). Can these be repaired other than complete refurb? Any recommendations for a repair specialist in SE London or Kent TIA
  2. P

    Daimond Cut V Painted Alloy Wheel refurbishment

    I recently curbed a wheel on my car and initially thought it would be a simple process to get it repaired but as I researched to find how best to fix the damage, I discovered it wasnt as straightforward as I thought. I am writing this mini guide to make it simple for anyone who may find...
  3. gunning

    I've cut my springs.. too much?

    I cut my springs today, havent fitted them yet, i will upload some photos once im back from training. Bassically i cut 2 coils off standard springs, and im running eibach shocks. Will this give me a low ride or just fly past the tyre and wheel and look crap? I cant tell how much its going to...
  4. J

    w202 C220 CDI Engine cut out

    After driving approx 150 miles I was slowing down approaching roadworks and my engine cut out, and would subsequently not restart, engine would fire up and then cut out straight away. RAC came out and the guy hit the fuel tank and the engine would just about run. Said that it was prob fuel...
  5. P

    Cut up

    Got cut up on the motorway today, car pulled into my lane and whacked te breaks on wanted me to go hit up his ass, this is a scam at the moment so watch yourself out there
  6. D

    diamond cut?

    Hi all, just a quick ? are these wheels:fr- 8jx18 et50 225/40-R18 r-8.5jx18x et54 255/35-R18 ,pt no fr A204 401 4102/ rear pt no A204 401 4201, AMG18" currently fitted to a 2007 C320 cdi sport ,do these wheels have the "diamond cut face" just need to be 100% before i go back to the stealers and...
  7. design guru

    W126 300se Engine Cut out

    I have a 300se 1991 W126. Just this evening the car cut out resulting in all the lights to come on. Once I pulled over the car started up fine after a few seconds. Not sure what caused this. I checked the forum and the Crankshaft position sensor seemed to be a common explanation. Where can I...
  8. OneCarefulOwner

    Getting keys cut...

    Right, I've just been to see some friendly chaps at MB Croydon, and I can (if the numbers match up) get a new remote keyfob/doorkey for a mere £185 inc. VAT... But they don't cut any keys on-site so as I don't have a code for the replacement ignition barrel that's been fitted at some point...
  9. H

    S500 Engine cut off when hot [W140]

    Hello, I have this W140 S500 WDB1400512A197157 engine cut off when hot. So far what I replaced were: 1, Crankshaft sensor 2, Camshaft sensor 3, Fuel pump x2 4, Fuel filter 5,Temp sensor (single connection) 6, Distributor cap x2 7, Distributor rotor x2 8, Electronic throttle valve (...
  10. T

    E320 CDI cut out, any ideas ?

    :confused: As the post says, I was on my way to work this morning, gently tootling along, then without warning, the engine felt as if it had lost power, then really lost power, silly enough I put it into neutral, engine died instantly. No warning noises, NO spluttering, just a silent death...
  11. K

    E55 Cut off whilst driving! Help....

    Hi All. New to this Forum. Was out in my E55 W211 and it just cut out on me. If you try starting it, it "coughs" and you have to leave it for 20mins or so before it starts again. Engine Management light on! Happened to me for the very first time this morning!!! Any suggestions would...
  12. Timster

    Engine Cut out. Won't restart.

    Hi. Driving home from work the car wasn't pulling, felt like it was chocking, then it just cut out and wouldn't start. I think it's some kind of fuel delivery problem. Its a 1994 S124 300TD. ANy Suggestions? ps - it's the right fuel, and only changed filter etc about 1 month ago. Cheers.
  13. I

    Diamond cut wheel durability

    Is it really as poor as my local refurb place says? They say i should have my Lorinsers done plain silver as it'll last for years, but at the moment they have a diamond cut lip which looks sweet apart from it needs re-doing. According to them diamond cut finish on an old wheel (original...
  14. FLOYDTHEBARBER

    SRT8 HEMI Cut outs ( QTP )

    OK its not a Mercedes but hey....no ones perfect !! :D This is one of my other rides, a 2007 SRT8 300C ( 6.1 HEMI ) always had yanks since i was in my early 20's. From Corvettes to F150 Lightnings ive seen my fair share of petrol stations !! Cut outs are big in the states and release a...
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    Help with w220 S500 cut out at lights!

    Hi guys, My W220 S500 decided to cut out on me at the traffic lights today, and basically said 'ESP not available' the the engine turned off, and would not restart despite the starter motor turning. I put the car in neutral and pushed it to the roadside, I then disconnected and reconnected...
  16. vincenz

    Restoring Diamond Cut Wheels

    All I have seen a set of diamond cut 8 hole wheels for the w124 however they are suffering from that 'stringy' corrosion (is it lacquer or something peel off) i don't know. Anyway is there a way of properly restoring the diamond cut finish, i know alot of restorers just fill scrapes then...
  17. vincenz

    Was the diamond cut finish on 8 hole wheels an option?

    All I was wondering if the diamond finish on the 8 hole wheels (for the w124/140 etc.) an option or standard. Thanks in advance.
  18. T

    Engine cut out!

    This morning on a busy roundabout in rush hour traffic my engine just cut out... coasted to a halt and stuck it in park, then eventually it re-started after turning it over for a while - any ideas what could cause this? It's a 98 C43 with 110k miles.:dk:
  19. VB123

    203 front cut......

    Hi guys, Could anyone tell me where I can find a R/H/D front cut section from a 203, in the UK? It would come in very handy for the daft plan I have in mind, but can't seem to find anything when Googled. Anybody ever done a L/H/D to R/H/D conversion on here, or is nobody else that...
  20. E

    Starting from cold and wanting to cut out

    I've got a 1995 C180 picked up for a song which has proved as reliable as I'd hoped. I've had an erratic fuel guage so tried some quality fuel (the dear stuff) to see if that would clean the sender unit. The upshot is that I went to start it this morning and it almost cut out till I booted it...
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