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I have a 1993 190E 2.3 w/ 109k. It is in very good condition. This is the first Mercedes I have owned. The care seams to run fine compared with 4 cylinder cars I have owned. A little sluggish at low rpms (under 3000) but absolutely no power going up hill. You have to run at 4500 to 4500rpm just...

How do i perform a hill start in a tip auto w211? First time ever driving an auto. Do i apply the break. Leave it in "D" and then start accelerating. Or put it in "P", foot on brake, move shifter to "D" and then accelerate? Another question. What is the point of having "N, When you have a...

Hello, I haven't the time to visit Steve in Maidstone this year, and the car doesn't need anything other than a regular service. Has anyone had a service at this independent specialist? I am slightly suprised that the Search didn't have any results, since we have a lot of members in SW...

check out Danny on colney hatch lane by the total petrol station. Tell him the guy with the gold 230 coupe sent you. I promise you'll be happy. I'd marry him if I was not married, if I was female, if ......

My C200-202 (A) 1997 had an automatic transmission fluid leak recently. The leak has been ractified but the transmission now rattles loudly driving up hill. It looks like the automatic gear box has been damaged or is it the differential gear that rattles? What is the recommended repair...

A shame Tim is out of Wimbledon, but are you watching the young Scot Andy Murray? Fantastic play, so laid back, a real pleasure to view. Come on the Scot!! (And as for Murray Field, what a fab new name!!)

In my previous car, W201 - 190E, and my father's W124, the cars would never roll backwards on a hill no matter how steep the incline. Both cars are fitted with the 4 speed hydraulic/mechanical automatic gearboxes (with the E/S switch). It always bugged me that my current motor does roll...