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Some years ago an Old Boy from my school created a very comprehensive web site with masses of scanned information and created clever tricks with curser moves to identify individual names on scanned photos. He used a web hosting company to host the site. Demon. The account and the site has...

I so wish I'd bought my son a new laptop, I've bought 3 2nd hand ones now from the same supplier thinking they were a deal and all have now had problems....... I've learnt my lesson!!! So the issue.... Even though the battery shows 100% charged it dies after seconds when the power is...

Hi there everyone, just hoping that someone on here maybe able to help or steer me in the right direction. What happens is... The car starts and runs fine up to a point of 4000rpm then the engine dies and goes into a limp home mode, there is a brief puff of smoke and sounds like it's misfiring...

Help! My 2002 C270 has just developed a problem when starting from cold. It starts initially for approx one second then the engine dies. I then have to turn the engine over for approx ten seconds before it eventually fires into life. The problem started a couple of days ago. Once the engine is...

Hi All, I’m reposting some of this from the original Electrics section because it’s gone ‘Engine’ – I think? Any advice would be gratefully received. To recap a little, my 300/24 coupe simply failed to start from cold ten days or so ago after having previously behaving impeccably with...

W220 died , wont start Hi all, have to sadly report on starting my 2001 s320 (petrol) in the cold it died after 2 seconds, now it wont start or turn over at all, the central locking wont work, cant do anything other than listen to the radio... yup plety of anti-freeze in it, and no pipes seem...

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Hi Fellow MB owners I've got a S430L Year 2000 Has any one ever had one that dies after 2500 RPM, I’ve just had the car serviced with a full complement of spark plugs oil air filters ect. Took the car up to the lakes for the week end and noticed if I put my foot down ass soon as it comes...

A motorist has died on a motorway in County Durham after his car was hit by a stolen vehicle as its driver attempted to evade police. Officers were trying to bring the Mitsubishi to a "controlled halt" on the north-bound carriageway of the A1M when it hit the central reservation. The car...

Hi all, Could you please help me with a query? I had my C43 serviced (B) by Mercedes about a month ago (£720!). Ever since, the car has intermittently "died" upon braking to a stop at traffic lights. 1: Having had it towed to Merc after the 3rd occurence and it not restarting, I have...

i have a 1999 c280 with 60000 miles on clock on some occasions if i go above 4500 rpm the engine goes very lumpy and idles as if its running on 3 cylinders .if i switch off ignition and restart it runs like a dream.ive had the car serviced ( new plugs leads etc) and the garage could not find any...

My 1988 (auto) carb (pieburg) has taken to dying when its cold, not all the time but more often than not, it starts fine but you get a bout 1-2 miles down the road and the engine just dies. It will fire again but then, almost immediattly dies, theres nothing I can do to prevent it either...