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Got my SL back from TMS after some nose surgery.... bumper bonnet, wings and hardtop have been painted and blended into the doors.. It is looking fantastic in my opinion and I wouldn't hesistate to use Ians's paint guy again. :thumb:

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So I bought a 1991 190E 2.6 with 151,000 miles and it was overheating. I put a new head gasket in and got the head shaved. I got it all back together today and now it has the hardest time starting cold! And then once its running and warmed up it seems to limp along. Doesn't run smooth, seems...

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My recently acquired 2007, 211, travelled from Germany to here in Kyrgyzstan on the train. It also stood 4 weeks in a train distribution yard in Lithuania. Since I got the car it looked ok but the paint never felt silky smooth it always felt slightly rough. My 210 is clayed maybe twice a year &...

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I normally tend to keep an eye on my engine and over the last few weeks have noticed a general build up of dirt around the turbo and one morning there was a minor 'incident' where the car juddered for a moment under acceleration. I've finally got around to cleaning up the engine this...

Hi I do my own basic servicing on my w211 (oil changes, Air filter and brakes). I've never changed a fuel filter or sure where it is? Any advice would be appreciated or if anyone has a link to some instructions that would be great. Cheers

well after owning the merc for a few months now my intent was to get all the arches re done, ive use of another car so decided its time to get her done. will be getting both sides of the car re done and the tail gate too. Managed to get hold of some sport side inserts so these plus the chrome...

Was seriously considering finding time to get CLK55 to Olly for its first service since I bought it in view of the praise he gets here - undoubtedly well deserved. Time and work just did not permit this so looked at reviews for more local indies and contacted Terry at Wayne Gates (Alf on this...

seems someone has left a nice scuff on the bumper near the wheel arch which I would class as minor. Can anyone suggest a decent body shop or sprayer that could do a good job on getting it back to normal. Many thanks in advance

Hi guys, just took the plunge and ordered yesterday. Gone for the coupe in tenorite grey and the optional 18" 5 spokes. Was really hard to pick a colour so went for grey as I've never had a grey car. I suppose I have time to change my mind tho. Any tenorite owners out there? Hoping to get an...

Well, it took a while, but finally I've got a job to do on the car. the problem is described here - M104 SLS Reservoir Leak However, the solution, not so much. Since that three year old thread, has anyone got experience of this? If it's a case of changing a few hoses, is that it, therefore an...

Hi Help advice needed... appreciated... as halfway through job and stuck!! I have taken side trim panels off my 210 estate and managed to get front strut clips off...ones disappeared....but how on earth do you get the rear clips off the struts they seem to be buried in no mans land.,,,?? now...

Hi all looking forward to starting my new job tomorrow working for Mercedes selling commercial vehicles, get a dualiner as a company vehicle does any one no what these are like on mpg ??

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Hi guys I have a CLS 2010 Diesel. Although this is my 5th merc ive never had to do a paint job on any others.. this is my first ever post on this site.... Some right w""k£r keyed a big "x" across the top of my boot as well as kicked the light... Can you please advise of the best...

hi all, does any one how much it would cost to replace a EGR valve manifold on a 52 plate c220 diesel. cheers...

As you may or may not be aware i was experiencing a few vibration problems recently, car was shaking like mad when cold and also when slowing down or turning right. Well it got real bad last week and enough was enough. I was on a mission to sort it. Luckily BRABUSK8 came to the rescue also...

Hi All, I've been looking at a car that I'm considering buying. The car is very straight, with very little rust (the sills, wheel arches etc. are fine). The only issue is that it's had a not great paint job at some point in the past. It's a shame because the rest of the car is great, and...