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I was driving quite fast and i had a tad bit of fuel left, about 20 miles on the range computer. As I turned into a bend the engine cut off!!! couldn't restart it until 5 minutes later but an EPC visit workshop sign came up. 2 minutes later the car cut off again. Called the AA and...

Im just thinking of ways to improve the looks of my car without spending much money on it at all. I need to sort out the rust first but after that Ive come up with a couple of ideas myself, let me know if u have any others. Paint they grey plastic grille in black, make the chrome stand out...

Had an email from Corel - the latest version of their photo editor (Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 Ultimate) is reduced from £77 to £34.99 for today and tomorrow only. I've got an older version and was thinking of upgrading at some point ... but this special offer for the full product (boxed or...

Hi all, I am planning on adding a little additional feature to my C220 (CDI Avantgarde SE) which will disable the electrics to the engine as part of an 'extra' to the standard alarm/inmobiliser. I have no problem in designing and installing the device but need to find a suitable...

Hi all I have a problem with my 2001 SL500 Silver Arrow and would appreciate any help. I was driving along (straight road) around 35mph, the steering stiffened and all the instrument cluster panel lights came on. I thought the car had stalled (has never stalled in 4 years of ownership), put...

Hi everyone, I am driving a mercedes c230 K-sport. I was driving today and it seems that as I slow down and hold the clutch, the engine will stall and I have to start up and it happened all day today. 1. Has anybody had the same experience before? 2. Is anyone aware what the...

Cheaper mortgages all round, tough luck on the savers though.

Now many might think if you had a very popular product that sold very well across the world even in these recessionary times thanks mainly to high production values it would be madness to cut back on the production quality to save a few quid. Of course that is just what MB did some years back...

can anyone help..bought my c220 cdi 2 weeks ago.. whilst driving it cut out in the middle of the road and wouldnt start again!!! any ideas would be greatly apppreciated..have been told it could be the sender unit on the fuel tank? not sure how to test it..

1.5% cut, down to 3% woohoo http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/monetarypolicy/decisions/decisions08.htm

My W203 CDi 220 2001 automatic has an intermittent problem, the gear selector display in the dash just goes blank and it won't change gear anymore, after a restart it's fine. This occasionally happened from start up. It's now started happening while driving, and it affects other electrics now...

Not for a car luckily... I'm looking for something like this: http://www.itoppers.com/macbook13b.html to be precise, something like this: I'm thinking of getting them made in 5 different colours, 24 of each colour (so a total of about 120 units) and labelling the laptop carts in that...

Seems the powerful seat of local government where I work had major power cuts last night which despite back-ups & power subsequently being restored has left most servers dead or vulnerable, seems it's a bigger issue than just re-booting! So, we (alongside most council services) are dead in...

Are you one of the losers? http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/money/tax/article3973113.ece

16” Mercedes alloy wheels with tyres (used but excellent condition), These are 100% genuine Mercedes, 3 of the wheels are in immaculate condition the 4th has lacquer peeling off. Tyre 1 has 4mm of tread Tyre 2 has 3mm of tread Tyre 3 has 3mm of tread Tyre 4 has 2mm of tread All Michelin...

From today's Financial Times: "Tata Motors' $2.3bn debt-funded deal for Jaguar and Land Rover has led Standard & Poor’s to cut its credit ratings because of concerns about growing indebtedness. "The agency left the Indian group on credit watch after cutting its already non-investment grade...

Not had a great day today, first off get a flat tyre, = hours and expense, then I slam my already bad thumb in a door for a second time then onto my third bad thing of today.....hopefully no more to come?:mad: :confused: Driving home tonight, engine cut out on me as I was driving, maybe at...

CONGESTION CHARGE TO CUT EMISSIONS BY LESS THAN 1% London mayor's plans will neither cut congestion nor drive down CO2, says SMMT SMMT has called for an extension to the mayor's consultation on proposed changes to the congestion charge. In an initial response to Transport for London (TfL), the...

I only drive my car in the weekends and for the past 2-3 weeks have been only doing short drives down to the shops or locally. ( 10-15mins drives in Central London) I went to the supermarket yesterday and when I went to start the car to go home the engine would start then just cut out. This...