Yesterday I made the 500 mile round trip to purchase my new car. Many thanks to Steve for selling me this extremely well looked after car. I'm very happy!
Last week or two I've had this noise on cold start up. Maybe 3 or 4 times.
Click the image below for a video.
It "sounds" like it's an exhaust type noise, metal on metal.
Never does it while driving, only the 3-4 occasions on cold start.
Anyone familiar with it, or should I get the exhaust...
here is the members car and ad on this forum
http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/classifieds-cars-sale/146230-1999-ml320.html
and here is the ebay link
Mercedes ML 320 Petrol, Automatic, Full Leather Interior | eBay
guess he thought easier to copy, paste and amend than do your own!!!
Long story short I've managed to disable my van! I was changing glow plugs and one snapped. So after all my cursing and removing much more then I needed to I finally got the bottom of the glow plug out. But in my ignorance I took off a fuel hose and let air in to the system. So after more...
When purchasing car:
"And if you should ever break down just one phone call to Mobilo Life and we'll sort it out quickly, get a comparable car out to you if necessary, and get you on your way."
The reality:
16.45 Bang - Diff disintegrates? - No forward or reverse gears.
16.54 Call Mobilo -...
http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/sales/857395.htm
Looks like someone bought it at the auction and has sorted it out. But at £15k, I wonder how much the owner spent?
Didn't it go ridiculously cheap at the Barons auction?
Darren
I am looking for a CLK500 (W209) and have come across this CLK55 (W208) which is within budget, I put it on an 'seen on eBay' thread. Is anyone familiar with them, or actually has one?I am keen to know about their attributes as a daily driver? Are servicing costs reasnably manageable at a decent...