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  1. Peter DLM

    The Smart is dead, long live the Smart!

    My trusty old Smart is now a year old and has been swapped for a new one. It was ok, covered 6600 miles in it, averaged 45mpg (71hp petrol) as I drove it like the urban assault vehicle it is. I wore the front tyres down to 3.5mm and the rears to 5.5mm. The rims and bodywork survived totally...
  2. G

    209 CLK320 Convertible - Nav Dead & Hidden Antenna?

    Hi guys, I recently bought a 54 plate CLK320 Avantgarde Convertible and during a recent motorway trip the Comand NAV went crazy, lost it's bearings and now doesn't seem to be talking to any SAT's anymore (no bearings etc being displayed). I've read enough posts that say the antenna is...
  3. bes1110

    Michael Winner dead

    Michael Winner RIP
  4. Whitey

    Dyson Dead

    Guys After reading this thread http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/ot-off-topic-forums/86716-disaster-household.html I too have killed my Dyson after vacuuming plaster/demolition dust. Although I will get this repaired for domestic duties, are Numatics still the best for DIY/abuse duties ? I...
  5. clk208

    Dead (now resurrected) battery. Viseeo?

    Just back from a short business trip - was away for about 4 days and the CLS battery was totally dead after being stood for this time. Remote unlock, stereo, lights etc - nothing would work. Mobilo came out within 30 mins to get the beast started and do some diagnosis. STAR test, battery...
  6. Charles Morgan

    Flogging dead horse

    I opened the fridge to check my burgers, and they're off I don't really like Tesco burgers, I much prefer my Lidl pony and in a further deepening of the scandal, all supermarkets reported finding Zebra in their barcodes.. (with thanks to the wits on Wine Pages).
  7. C

    w220 dead odometer

    Hi, I have looked at a few W220s and a couple have the common dashboard cluster failure. The centre screen us not displaying any text so there is no way to find the mileage. If I took it to someone with Star would they be able to see the mileage on the ccomouter or is it only visable on this...
  8. snoogleberg

    W210 220cdi DEAD

    Hi again, OK got the car started again from last post, driving home and the car died, lossed all power. No lights nothing, just fitted a new battery yesterday... also have all warning lights flashing BAS ABS Battery/Alternator Lights Engine Fan you name it it's popping up and...
  9. T

    Instrument panel dead

    Hi everyone im looking for a bit of help. I have a Mercedes c180 on an 02 plate and the instrument panel has died nothing works on it at all,also the headlights stay on as soon as I turn on the ignition. Thanks in advance
  10. M

    Dead Comand in ML500

    Hi All My ML500 2005 has lost its Comand center. Car has the "posh" surround sound system - don't know if this alters things. First no sound from speakers Next morning Comand just got to the Merc symbol then switched off :-( My Local dealer says fried hard disk ??? New comand only solution Has...
  11. H

    W202 dead electrics

    1997 C180 (not my car)- basically the car would not unlock with the fob so was manually unlocked. The key would then not turn in the ingition at all and all the electrics are dead. Not even the hazards work. Obviously the first thought is the battery but this is 3-4 year old Bosch so I don't...
  12. A

    A410L intermittently dead

    Hello. I've searched the forum (and googled the problem) but I can't see anything relevant and I'm hope that the users of this forum may be able to advise me please... We have 53 plate A140L which has been generally very good, except that in the last 6 months it is intermittently totally...
  13. D

    Scooter Dead

    Trying to diagnose a scooter fault complicated by 200 miles. I want to sell the thing so need to try and work out whether I have big or little problems. Scooter is 2 years old, never been registered and unused to any significant extent. While it was up here the battery was draining through...
  14. Sturge

    SL 230 climate gone dead

    I all have the most annoying thing happen today, for some unknown reason my climate panel has gone dead. Nothing works! This is the panel under the command also no heated rear screen no lights no nothing have checked the fuse no 27 that they say controls this but it's fine. Now not sure if this...
  15. K

    HELP! Dead Battery!! Need positive terminal?

    Hi, I have a w211 2003 E55 AMG. The battery is completely dead and I can't access the boot. (blade keys don't work). Does anyone know where I can find a positive terminal under the bonnet to provide power to open the boot? I've looked through the forum but I can't find a solution. Thanks in...
  16. swithin

    Dead battery now dead electrics

    Dear all My 1997 sl320 has been off the road for some months while I tried to find a buyer, with no luck. Unfortunately the car has not been driven or even started during this time. Today I got it mot which it passed first time though to get it there I had to jump start it to get to garage...
  17. T

    Just like Cornwall do you need to be dead before accepted into a community?

    I thought i'd do a write up of the jobs i'm doing on the 320cdi. Started the process n then found it imposible to insert a photo from my files. So, with the link it tries to offer thought I put them in an album on here, then copy n paste....But no chance, I can't:wallbash: Now may be its just...
  18. mark.porthouse

    '88 W124 all electric windows dead

    Hi All, I have a 300TE manufactured in the first half of 1988, which means it was before the electric window changes of 01/89. None of the windows will wind up or down from any of the six switches. Because of the age of the car it is from before the 'close windows on drivers door lock'...
  19. U

    W168 A170 CDi LWB dead spot.

    I have a 2001 (Nov) W168 A170 CDi LWB elegance. been nothing but a money pit on the auto gearbox with over £2,000 spent in two years and still lack of oil pressure to the first gear clutch causing it to flair on changing from 1st to 2nd under load. rubbish box.:mad: Now I have a new problem, I...
  20. KillerHERTZ

    FA Porsche, designer of the 911, dies at 76

    Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG mourns great designer Ferdinand Alexander Porsche dies Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is mourning Professor Ferdinand Alexander Porsche. The Honorary President of the Supervisory Board died on 5 April 2012 in Salzburg, aged 76. Matthias Müller, President...
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