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So, I was using a Saab 9-3 as my daily car but having caught the Merc bug from my CLS I decided I wanted some daily Mercedes action. I had a bit of a hunt on Autotrader and this example came up fairly local. It’s an early 2003 and had 104k on the clock. Full service history, overall...

The stitching on the bottom part (pardon the pun) of the driver's seat of my Dad's W204, C Class has come apart. It's light grey Artico and I was after some advice about how to fix this. Is this something I could get an car upholsterer to do, or would it be better and cheaper to buy a new...

Well, I picked the car up on Tuesday and have given the interior a thorough going over but was only right the outside got a clean up too. It was actually pretty clean but given a pre-rinse using Valet Pro Citrus Pre-Wash, followed by a two bucket wash with Dodo Juice Born to be Mild. I only...

Hi, just want a little advice on the 1.5 A160 CVT. My mum and dad currently have a nice mk 5 golf with the DSG box but they are thinking of buying a smaller car and have been and looked at this car at our local garage Mercedes-Benz A Class 1.5 A160 Avantgarde SE CVT 5dr As I have read...

My father retired last year after 50 years in a service department (was a mechanic ended up a director) he has been selling car parts on ebay with a little help from me (I do not charge him or benefit) he recently started buying cars and selling them on, 1st was a Freelander TD4 which i own a...

Doesn't say what model but a funny story... BBC News - Runaway 13-year-old boy drives across Europe

Hello Was speaking to my dad today and his SL which is generally parked in the garage (weekend car) had some water under the passenger arch the other day, The cars not been used and he wiped it off but then again today some more water. It is water and has no oil in it or anything. Any...

Guys, the old boy is fast approaching 80 and wants to out his Avensis(praise da Lord). He finds the A class a bit 'Mumsie' (his words not mine, so no backlashes please) but likes the room and the ease of getting in and out of a B class. He drove a B150 and was very unimpressed with the power...

Incredible to be able to walk away from a crash like this!! BBC - Newsbeat - Son writes off his dad's £275,000 supercar

Dad has not driven for a while has just come back to Bolton after a dozen years in Belfast. Now wants a car [my car actually] what is the best way to insure a '98 C280 Sport for a pensioner[he's 66] who has 0years no claims. Won't do much mileage just pottering locally maybe the odd trip...

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Check out Lewis Hamiltons Snr mishap....crunch..ouch....££££ http://cars.uk.msn.com/News/car_news_article.aspx?cp-documentid=8462544

You may remember I joined the forum a few weeks ago looking for assistance in getting my dad's E class back on the road. It had been sitting for a few months due to illness. Well, sadly my father died very suddenly on the fifteenth of February. Everything goes to mum but she's never going to...

Have these pics on here just to show how clean the car is. (It is for Sale)

As title I am going to be a dad again next may,and I want to book plane tickets - How do I book tickets for a baby with no name, passport etc?? Has anyone experienced this???

Hi All Need some help...my dad works in the property biz and he needs to find a car he can use in the property management side of things... can you help suggest some cars which would meet the following criteria: People carrier - or any vehicle that can fit a double bed Reliable and...