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  1. tali

    Most specced up Mercs

    Any one here own or know of Mercs with every conceivable extra?- (a lot of sellers claim this- but what is the reality?) I assume it will be the S class that will have most. I do recall What Car? had a 300ce -24v with 9k of extras(24% extra).Also saw E320 cabriolet as listed with 15k of extras...
  2. ckember

    insurance for modified mercs

    I was planning to have a brabus d6 (III) tuning box installed on my E320 CDI. Yesterday I called the insurance company and they would not quote for the mod. they checked 30 insurers with the same answer. confused.com gave me quotes which ranged from 1200-2500. this is 2-4 times the quote for...
  3. L

    my clk convertible (and old mercs)

    hi guys, first thanks so much for all your help so far!!! am becoming hooked on this site now - goodbye Facebook eh!! anyhow here is my current car... i wanted the 430 but this one came up and i fell in love with the colour!! so far ive... Fitted Comand 2.0 and Aux Retrofit Suspension...
  4. BTB 500

    AMG badges on non-AMG Mercs

    OK this topic crops up all the time, so I thought a quick poll would be interesting! So ... is it OK to put AMG badges on a non-AMG model?
  5. B

    Mercs, W124 and C-class opinions

    Seeing as the other half's A4 is about to be written off, we'll be hunting for a wagon soon and most likely a Merc. Thinking either a W124 wagon, or a C-class wagon if poss, the budget is £2.5k, poss a bit more. I've not much idea about models, engines and changes etc after the W124 (had one...
  6. vijilants

    Anyone interested in these Mercs ? - Barons Auction 21st Oct

    In case anyone is interested, these Mercs are up for auction on 21st October at Barons: 1960 Mercedes190SL-Ground up restoration-Outstanding-Ivory-£29000-32000 1984 Mercedes 280SL-From large Private Collection-New MoT-£3500-4500 1983 Mercedes 280SL-Fine example of the 107SL-Both...
  7. M

    Coys latest stock of Mercs!

    I'm amazed what they have in stock at the moment! :eek: 1930 260 cabriolet in original, unrestored condition TWO 300SL Roadsters - from 1959 and 1962 300SL Gullwing 500K Cabriolet C in RHD 300S Coupe from 1955 And the pick of the bunch (in my eyes), a 300SL Gullwing in Right Hand Drive...
  8. Timster

    The perils of driving old Mercs!

    An interesting series of events, which I thought I'd share with you. After taking the dog for a walk, got back into the '87 W124, reversed out of the parking space, engaged first gear and "Bang!" Driveshaft gone, so no forward momentum, although the speedometer informs me I'm doing about 20...
  9. DSLiverpool

    Some Interesting Mercs Being Broken

    Sorry if this is in the wrong section - Mods please feel free to reloacte but I was quite surprised by the late models being broken http://www.dronsfields.com/products.php?cat=24
  10. tali

    Late registered Mercs

    Once saw a M-reg 190E 2.6 advertised as last one sold in uk and also saw another rather tacky bodykitted gold 190E M -reg.There was also a K -reg 500SEC and 2 D -reg W123 .There seem to a few W124 on S and T and even a 51 plate (production continued ,but not in UK price lists)-so anyone...
  11. tali

    Rare Mercs sales figures in UK

    Fascinated by rare Mercs in UK.Figures i have are (not claiming they are 100% correct) SL60 50 E500/500E (LHD) 29 E36 Coupe 24 E36 Cab 14 E36 estate 12 Other's are Merc 450SEL 6.9 287 (1 more than its BHP!) -an average of 7.15 cars sold per...
  12. kbhogalW126

    Lets talk about Mercs for once!

    How about we talk about Mercs for once? Regards, KJ
  13. Chattonmill

    My Two Mercs

    1982 500SL 2003 E320CDI Avantgarde
  14. Inkyskin

    New to mercs, need help!

    Hey all, I'm new to Merc's, and just got my first, an old '95 C180. All is good, but I'm having a little issue with the console: Take a look at this image: 2 - How do I set the alarm proporly? Do I press up/or down, just up, just down? Thats a very confusing button! 1 - What does this dial...
  15. un1l

    Anyone had any experience with LED Bulbs on Mercs?

    Hi Guys, Am in the midst of getting my HID Kit for my car, but will just be getting HID for the H7(main bulb). The full beam - H7, and Sidelight - T4W bulb are going to remain standard. Which led me thinking i can get a xenon white bulb H7 for the beam, and possibly sidelights to go together...
  16. P

    Pics of rare Mercs

    Found some pictures of some rather rare Mercedes :cool:
  17. SilverSaloon

    Older Mercs made to look like new ones!

    Hi whilst browsing another forum, i found a link to this website gallery: http://www.vhtuning.be/engels/ take a look at some of the facelift conversions here - great :)
  18. wallingd

    New C-Charge-free Mercs...

    ...that aren't coming to the UK!!! http://www.channel4.com/4car/news/news-story.jsp?news_id=17125
  19. M

    Could Mercs owners in Oxfordshire please help? Many thanks

    Does anyone know of any Independent MB Specialist in or near Oxford? Hi, I'm new to Oxford and have just bought a used MB car. Could anyone who lives in Oxfordshire please kindly recommend a good reliable mechanic that you've been using for your MB car? Many thanks in advance! :)
  20. M

    Mad Mercs on A21 yesterday...

    Within 5 minutes of each other at about 4.20pm I was passed (on the A21 just outside Tunbridge Wells, Kent, travelling towards the M25) by an SL65 (620bhp?)and an E63. Pretty rare cars and the only examples of each I've probably ever seen. Can't remeber the registrations though I think the SL...
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