We've had fairly heavy snow over the last couple of days. But yesterday we drove past drifts the likes of which I've not seen anything like in my thirty-something years on this planet.
These were as high as our W164 ML, and were taken just outside Birmingham in a typical suburbia street scene.
So I spent an enjoyable 4 hours at Brands Hatch on Thursday learning to spin the wheels constantly whilst learning to do doughnuts, figure of 8 and weaving in and out of cones... finished off with a professional taking you out and trying to scare you to death.
I found doughnuts and figure of 8...
Anyone planning on a trip to Mercedes World this weekend will be able to watch an attempt at the world drifting record in either a C63 or E63!
Write up here: Drifter 'to smash world record' - Autocar.co.uk
and here...
Hi all,
Noticed a week or so ago that the CLK was drifting very slightly to the left on level and straight road and there's a small degree of pull on the steering wheel. (C209 200K)
Checked the tyre pressure and balancing. Both spot on. I've had a look at all the bushes on that side and...
I have a C Class Coupe purchased recently from Merc direct. I've noticed it has a tendency to drift to the left. Is this normal for Mercs or should I take it back to the dealership as it's still under warrenty?
Hope this hasn't been posted before - but this is ace (check out some of the other videos from the same account too - the F430 one is mad)
video of serious tyre warming