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  1. L_A

    W211 heavy steering after coil spring and lower ball joint replaced

    Just had my e320 cdi sport springs and NSF lowerball joint replaced outside my house as the springs had snapped and couldnt get the car moved anywhere. However now that the springs are fitted the steering feels a lot heavier than before takes a bit of effort to turn the wheel however the power...
  2. B

    Newer Model or Lower Miles? Advice Please

    Hello Sorry to make another thread of this type but I am trying to choose between 2 cars and need some input from fresh brains. Car A: 1999 @ 75,000 miles and FSH Car B: 2003 @ 130,000 and FSH The older car A has good condition cloth and few "toys", but less to go wrong in my book...
  3. I

    Replacing front lower rear control arm - CL500

    I ordered up two replacement front lower rear control arms (the one the strut acts on) for my '05 CL500. When they arrived, I noticed that the chassis end mount is slotted and notched inside - so I'm presuming there's an adjustment mechanism. Is there a process for changing these without...
  4. Igurisu

    Will AMG Lower Grill fit my standard W209 Bumper?

    As title, I like the AMG mesh lower grill that V12 is selling, its probably for the sport bumper. Can anybody confirm if the lower grill is a different shape in the sport and standard bumper?
  5. mark_le_b

    CLK55 re-listed, lower price this time.....

    Lower price this time round I think?? 2000 MERCEDES CLK55 AMG AUTO SILVER | eBay
  6. lordlee

    CLK Lower control arm/Wishbone question

    Hi All, Just pre-empting a noise coming from my front suspension that I hope is nothing but tyres. Howver if it is the worst case I may need a lower control arm/wishbone and I have been looking around and ECP do two different ones a Lemforder and a non branded - there is quite a difference in...
  7. kikkthecat

    MP's to debate lower fuel costs

    On the 15th November. "The proposed increases in fuel duty in January and August will add around 33p to a litre of fuel" Below is a pasted copy of an email I recieved this morning, the link will send an email to your MP and you can edit it to say what you want it to say. Let them know...
  8. F

    Lower ball joints

    For a year, I felt my steering was not what it could have been. It always seemed slightly heavy. self centreing, included. I always seemed to be applying a permanant, minute, right hand down. :Until: The MOT. It was noted, on the advisory. That there was slight play in both lower ball joints. I...
  9. R

    SL 280 R129 lower on o/s front

    Hi to all, New to this and was wondering if any one could help. I have a 99 Sl 280 and have just put some lowering springs on the car but the wheel catches on the arch when turning or under heavy braking. You can visibly see the difference from one side to the other and it seems about 25mm...
  10. SilverSaloon

    removing whole lower rear suspension arm w124

    hi i have a bit of play in my rear lower suspension arm (the main big one).... i have a donor w124. how easy is it to remove the arm from the car and refit? can it be done without a spring compressor? i'm scared of w124 springs as i've heard horror stories... i thought a jack...
  11. O

    Front lower wishbone bolt and nuts W210 and others

    Here we go, 2 brand new bolts and nuts for the lower arm suspension. cost over 18 pounds at MB, for sale shipping included at 13 pounds. Cheers. parts: bolt: N308765014022 Nuts A2029900851
  12. O

    this beauty arrived today, now how to fit it in? Front Lower wishbone E300TD.

    Thanks to Franey here, today I got this beauty :thumb:, well 2 of them. Super speedy delivery, top class for top items, Franey Rock :rock: I am also told today that to fit them is not as strait forward as I thought as apparently the bolts/ washers that hold the arm are in a specific place and...
  13. O

    help changing lower arm wishbone bushes E300TD?

    Any hint on how to chang the lower arm ( wishbone) bushes on a E300TD? Can this be done without a press? Any help will be great. Cheers. Olivier
  14. O

    lower wishbone bushes kit question

    Hello, the question I have is why do they sell those kits with only one bolt? Is it not suppose to be 2, one for the front, one for the back? Thank you. Olivier kit: MERCEDES E CLASS 210 E200 E300TD CONTROL ARM KIT C505 | eBay
  15. GlenQ

    Lower steering ball joint lubrication

    2000 W220 S500 I've recently been having squeaking/creaking from the front O/S of the car. Local independent could not find the cause as the problem was intermittent but they said that the car would pass an MOT. Today my local stealership has informed me that the lower steering ball joint is...
  16. SilverSaloon

    W124 lower arm

    hi do you reckon £250 supplied & fitted is OK to replace the part highlighted? Part is about £30 cheers Derek
  17. A

    Lower ball joint dowl

    Hello all, So I thought I was going to start an easy job but it's been one problem after another, as is the way! I've had to change both lower ball joints and in the process of getting one off the pin on the ball joint came off and has snapped so there's only a small stub left. Any idea...
  18. S

    Sl500 r129 40 mm lower

    HI ALL just put some lowering springs on sl 500 1999 r129 need to know would you set the wheel alignment to normal or is there a different set up as the car is now lower than normal . thanks for any help :D
  19. L

    R107 rust on lower doors

    Hi to you all. My 'Manganbraun' R107 is starting to need some remedial bodywork doing. Most of it looks pretty straightforward, except the doors. On both the rear most edge has gone rusty, on any other 30/40 year old design I'd some sheet metal cut to fit, but the r107 has those ribs on the...
  20. J

    lower suspension ball joints

    Had a MOT advisory notice on both front ones and will need fixing/replacing at some point soon. Now I was reading the forum and user N/B had them done at quite a good independent mercedes garage in london somewhere. However can contact him as I dont have anough posts yet(maybe someone else can...
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