will be doing a few runs at santa pod on saturday, its a club event so will get plenty of runs in:cool:
i will be running my cl600 bi turbo also it will be her first run on the strip,
the car is stock but *** will be remapping her tomoz
so guess my best time, will post up results sunday evening:D
While pfaffing around this lunchtime, I managed to get dashboard cleaner between the dash and the glovebox lid.
Opening the glovebox to clean off excess cleaner revealed....
A chrome faced sunglass holder in the door of the glovebox!
Wow! It was just about invisible :D
This car never...
So I had a breakdown today... on the M25 none-the-less!
Luckily, it's not the W202, but the rally car, which I decided to take for a test drive...
As I went over the M3 flyover, I indicated right and noticed that every time the indicator came on, the rev-counter lost power and went to 0...
Further to my ice'capade on Monday and the dented Merc, (still fuming!) I have today got a current estimate of the repair bill from the garage. I phoned, up out of interest to see progress and ended up speaking at length with the estimater
As a reminder, here's the damage
I hit a stationary...
Ive bought myself another car... something that i never plan to sell... something that ive been after for a while..
So first to guess gets first go at the next GTG!
Prepare to be shocked!
How much would you estimate the cost of the following work on a C220 CDi on a 52 plate undertaken at an indie garage in Brighton:
Main service
New front Pads
New Rear Pads
New Rear Discs
3No New Glow plugs
Front ball joints
See who gets closest!
When I bought my car, the seller had a box of spares that he offered to me for £20. I recognised the starter motor and the alternator, but am a little stumped as to what this might be...
I'm thinking it might be a fuel pump...?
Any ideas?
My W210 320 CDi has that annoying ticking tappety tap tap when the engine is hot. I have heard this noise on cars that I looked at whilst buying mine, now I have it.
My local indy thinks it's an injector and the car is booked in so that they can perform a "smooth running" test, this will...
Well the order for my new M-B went in today :bannana: :bannana: :bannana:
Who can guess what it is?
It's got the 3.0 V6 diesel, and I don't think anybody else here has one like it! :D