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This looks lovely, but knowing my luck I'd run out of beer, cigarettes or some other essentials. LINK.

Hi guys, I have a 2008 Auto Sprinter 209 CDI, which is having some issues, it is a long story but to cut it short..... Last summer i went travelling Eastern Europe, whilst in Albania ( 40 degrees! ) i had a major auto gear malfunction. It turns out the wiring was melted and shorting as it was...

Hello peeps, David from the sunny south here. Just purchased an oldish SL280 (1998) and have owned an oldish (2000) E240 estate since 2002. Especially interested in sourcing some cool stuff to pimp out my underpowered but unmarked SL. could just pretend it's an SL500?!?

We've had a number of "favourite album" threads How about MB Club DID 8 tracks A book A luxury item

Just been brought back to our holiday villa on Lanzarote in a lovely W211 E270cdi taxi with 475,000km on the clock. Driver said his old. W124 had done1,070,000km and there is a mercedes e class taxi on the island with over 2m km! Apparently rust is not an issue over here, so it is just the more...

Hi Folks - A little misleading title probably as 2 separate issues. Firstly, has anyone experience of Mann Island Finance Ltd as not come across them myself but looks like they might be financing the new motor. Also, am due to collect on Weds. If I bought a plate from DVLA is there any...

A staple of Radio 4 - Desert Island Discs. The choices, and the revealing interview with Pink Floyds Roger Waters, makes for interesting listening. LINK. If you are quick enough, you can submit your own Desert Island Discs to Radio 4. LINK. For the record, my 8, favourites are: (Okay...

So... this is a hypothetical question... but I may be using the answers for practical purposes during the rally :p I'm bringing an old laptop with windows XP (needed to get a data connection on the satphone) So I'm installing: - WinXP - email client - Word This will allow me to type...

Hi all, i own a mercedes c200 year 2000.. it a very nice ride but i need more power... i want to supercharge it, is it possible? i need to change things? thnks mates :)

You have been sentenced to solitary isolation on a desert island and on the way to the ferry terminal you are allowed to stop at the video store. You can choose three movies but only one from each category. 1. Modern\Mainstream. (the one everyone knows about) 2...

I found out that our restaurant has been immortalised in the latest add-on for Burnout Paradise, released earlier this month. Apparently there are lots of things in the game that are named after well known UK people and places. Things like 'Hairy Cornflake' (Dave Lee Travis), Noel's (Noel...

Made me laugh anyway!:D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMuO-8S_0Wg

Evening guys, My name is Darrell and some of you may remember that I moved over to Skiathos in Greece about 10 months ago with my wife,our little girl and my 1997 W202.If anyone has seen Mama-Mia this year then you will know where I am. We have recently finished our first summer season and now...

I found this quite amusing. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00dhhf9/ from about 23 Mins50 onward. Die hard fans should look away now.:devil:

If you didn't catch this today, can I recommend you catch the rerun on Radio 4 next Friday 26th January What a woman - has triplets and then promptly forms part of a team that walk to the North Pole. An inspiration and she sounds such fun. I love this program anyway as it illustrates yet...

Just got back from Lundy , a really great place to go and chill out .... 11 miles off Hartland Point, chopper out from Hartland :rock: No TV, no PC's no phones, and the electric goes off at midnight !! :eek: Been there before, in slightly more clement weather than the last week, was gale...