Feel free to shoot me down or tell me it's been done before but as I gear up to change my car this week I find myself searching for tips on how to avoid common issues with the car in the future. For example correct 7g maintenance, rust prevention on mid 00's mercs and oil sludge in 320 cdi...
Just been sent this.
I dont know if this is a wind-up or not.
But the 3 photos below are supposed to be a new anti-speed device.
According to the blurb that goes with it, they work much better than speed cameras.
All sounds a bit dubious to me...........
Tough New Measures on Driving in France
The French Government has announced a number of tough new measures in the battle against drink-driving, including impoundment of the vehicle and compulsory installation of an ‘alcolock’ immobilisation system.
The measures have been announced as part of...
My w202 classic (well some of it still is;) ) is a bit stilt like at the moment
Front nearside is 67.8cm from floor to sidewall of tyre at bottom to level with the bottom of the mid point of the wheel arch (That is slightly diagonal but is easier to replicate if the ruler touches the side...
This week, the ATF on my W202 C240 auto box was changed. Despite tightening the gearbox sump bolt sufficiently, it leaked slightly. The leak is now fixed because we put in a new washer/seal.
Therefore, it's a good idea to change (in addition to the rubber seal and the filter) the copper seal...