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With thanks to Dr Nab I've seen some wheels on ebay. OK, it's decision time for me - to bid or not to bid :dk:. Here's the stats W211(mine- standard 18's) Front ET30 Rear ET31 W219 (CLS- the 19" ebay wheels) Front ET25 Rear ET28 In my MB wheel brochure these 19" optional wheels...

I would be really grateful if someone with access to WIS and/or STAR can help me out. I need to get hold of the towbar fitting instructions for the W164 ML. Specifically I need to find out: I believe STAR coding is required, but what must be enabled and 'where'? Will 13 pin electrics...

I am looking to upgrade the audio in 2 of my cars For the R129, I have the standard Audio30--I was thinking for the source unit a becker indianapolis or traffic pro, or the pioneer p99rs then i guess id want ipod/iphone compatabilty and speaker upgrade For the boxster I have sound package...

Is there a way to combine INDIRECT and direct cell references? In the current workbook I want to reference the same cells in different workbooks, for example:- In cell B10 of the current workbook I want the contents of A DIFFERENT WORKBOOK Sheet1 G22 The DIFFERENT WORKBOOK will change...

On my 211 if I push the front windscreen demist button, the dual zone temperature LCD's go off and the air is directed towards to front windscreen vents. All perfectly normal. However, if I do it manually, by turning the LH and RH dials to point to the screen , increasing both temperture...

First question is i bought a set of staggered 18" Monoblocks for my C43. Before i send them off for a proper refurb i put some tyres on and tried them on for size. First thing i noticed is that the 9J rear wheels are a different make but the same part number :confused...

Hi, I have recently picked up a new car and I know the previous owner used Zaino AIO and then put a layer of R222 Carnuba wax over it. I have been using Car-lack 68 AIO and sealant for years and have always found this to be very good given the protection and the ease of application. I...

Ever since I purchased my E55 I've experienced issues with it jerking when pulling away and also rumbling (like going over a rumble strip in the road) under light acceleration. After a bit of investigation I came across all the threads regarding coolant getting into the transmission fluid and...

I thought I'd give Opera a go, as IE9 (or rather the advertising industry) seems to sulk when popup blockers and site tracking prevention is invoked. Opera (v 11.50) found my list of bookmarks, but for the life of me I can't find a way of moving them around in the panel. Opera Help says just...

I alwasy want the expert to be an expert. It's their expertise I'm interested in and I SO want them to tell me something beneficial to me and my particular problem - especially when I'm stuck :confused: Check out the pertinent bits in RED below from a pay as you go expert mechanic website...

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Morning all, Finally found the time to get her on star today! :bannana: but the result wasn't so:bannana:! The problems i am experiencing are as follows: Car will not rev above 2500 rpm and no kickdown, otherwise drives nice and you wouldn't notice the fault untill you put your foot down...

I've been looking for nice Merc for a few weeks and the oportunity came up on the weekend to purchase a very clean W210 E36 in azurite blue, with no rust, least none I can find anyway :bannana: I have a few questions maybe you could help with It has option code 957 - AMG Engineering...

Getting the Mrs a £15k SL500 for the summer (buying now whilst prices are low) and will sell in August / sept or maybe even keep it. I think its cheaper than renting a few times and we will have at least one holiday tour out of it. Seen this T Williams and will haggle but Im not sure if it...

Hi, new here Im looking to increase some power in my w204 c200cdi (currently stock at 136hp .. ) and i see alot of tuning boxes from alot of companies with prices starting at 100$-600$ but all claim the same power gains exactly my question is, are they all the same/work the same way? would...

Hi all, Having moved last year, I am looking at updating houses' TV satellite dish/LNB/cables etc & just wondering if the forum has any experts who may be willing to pass on their knowledge, please? I usually try to get as best as practically possible quality, with in reason. -How big a...

Hi Guys, Mrs Blondebier's car is currently going through a corrosion claim with MB. They are querying some of the bits I have raised and won't cover them... If you are a paint expert and know why this is happening I'd really like to know. They've come back with "it's because of an external...

:rolleyes: Driving a convertible car can seriously damage your ears, experts have warned. Cruising with the top down at speeds of 50-70mph (80-112km/h) exposes the ears to sound levels sometimes nearing those made by a pneumatic drill, they argue. Long or repeated exposure to this noise of...

Hi, I'm hoping someone on here can help me even if only a little. My recently purchased S600 had a creaking noise from the back of the car which was pretty loud and irritating. I've looked on the v12uberalles website and seen the articles on the nitrogen spheres and the struts being...

Just typed a creative 3 page document in Works 7 on my Compaq laptop. Just making adjustment to a couple of words and bang the whole of Works shut down on me, and I was left with the standard computer screen with all the icons on it. Went back into Works to try and retrieve the document...