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  1. E CLASS

    Metal Detector - suggestions needed

    My son suggested a while back that he'd like one. He's 3 but is as tall as many 4 / 5 year olds! Has anyone any experince of a good one that might be suitable. Its going to be a Christmas present. I'll bury stuff in the garden and he'll have fun finding it and digging it out! Plus we'll...
  2. G

    battery is dead doors wont open with key fob or metal key. how can i charge my batt

    I have a 2000 E220 CDI. The battery is flat, key fob or metal key wont open car so I cant lift bonnet/hood to charge battery. I dont wont to have to break window....any ideas. Thank you. Keith
  3. T

    Metal trim under rear windscreen wiper

    Have just bought a Mercedes E280cdi W211 Estate. The black metal plate under the rear windscreen wiper is corroding. Is this a common problem and easily changed? Apologies if this post isn't formatted correctly as it is my first attempt. Grateful for any help. Many thanks
  4. flango

    WARNING Pressed Metal Plates

    A Heads up for you all and seeing as there is a group buy for the above in progress. This afternoon I took a customers E430 back to him after we had serviced it, during this journey I was stopped by one of our finest constabulary. He appeared at the window and enquired if I knew why he had...
  5. npuk

    Forum Group Buy - German Style Metal Pressed Numberplates

    Looking to organise a group buy for the german style metal pressed numberplates supplied by Elite Car Care. They are usually £39.00 delivered for a pair. If we get at least 10 orders we will get them for £35 delivered per pair. These plates are 100% Road Legal, and they come with a BS AU...
  6. chubbs111

    ref metal no plates

    hi guys does anyone know the best place to order the metal type no plates and where is the best place to get a no plate holder as the **** head that owned the car before me has used 4 large self tapping screws to hold the rear plate on
  7. JonathanC250

    Metal filler??

    Was just wondering whether anyone knows if the metal filler available will be suitable for my polished lips on my alloys as one has a scuff? Does the filler polish up the same as the metal, or is this only suitable for wheels being painted? Many thanks Jon
  8. A160DSB

    F.A.O. Nick Mercedes Metal Foor Trims

    Your inbox is full. Hi there, I'm looking for front and rear door trims for my W168 A160 Avantgarde. Howard told me to give you a message to find out if you have any? Cheers, Dean.
  9. R

    Ceramic catalytic converter or Metal catalytic converter

    Hey, I've just been looking at the price of catalytic converters for my 190E 2.0. Cats Direct offer these two choices for my car: Ceramic catalytic converter £89.14 + vat Metal catalytic converter £242.39 + vat Do they do the same job? If they do, why would anyone go for metal...
  10. C

    For Sale: Metal Wheel Spigot/O Rings + Center Caps for Merc fitmet

    this will allow you to fit Oz and a number of other Wheels to MB Hubs + Center caps £10
  11. R

    Argh - metal tax disc holder stuck! Any ideas?

    This may seem like a stupid issue/question...but i need to vent and hopefully there i siome miracle cure So this morning, before going to work, I had to get my Tax disc, of which I just laid my new tax disc on top of as I couldn't be bothered to open up tax disc holder. The previous owner...
  12. H

    Pressed metal number plates

    Both number plates need replacing on the W123 - They're both acrylic, (without the GB logo) but are cracked and faded. I want to replace them with pressed metal ones. They suit the cars age. Still yellow/white, but using the pre 2001 font - like the yellow one in the photo. Technically, I...
  13. mb240

    metal plate under engine?

    Hi, I took my car for it's NCT (MOT in Ireland). It passed with no problems at all, but the bloke said there was a big metal plate under the engine. He called a few people over during the test which I could see from the observation area, and after when I asked him what was up, he said they...
  14. A

    impact bar (metal bar behind rear bumper)

    Hi guys,I am looking for rear impact bar for my 2002 C-class,saloon.I found one on ebay ,but is from estate do you have any idea if this going to fit boht,thanks
  15. H

    Polishing wheel back to bare metal and lacquer

    Hi all, My set of alloys on my car in the photo in the signature are in need of refurbishment. Should I have the alloys refurbished by Amazing Alloys, painted silver, or could I DIY them by polishing the alloys back to bare metal and lacquer them to achieve the polished metal look? Many...
  16. P

    Sl 320 door metal fatigue

    Hi I have a year 2000 SL320 129 shape The drivers door around the check strap has split in two places .It has never been damaged before, anybody else had this problem ?. I have recently submitted a claim to MB not sure if it will be honoured
  17. A

    W124 Estate Load Bay Metal Guard

    Rear Guard for Mercedes Estate 124 Series NEW on eBay, also, Mercedes-Benz, Car Parts, Cars, Parts Vehicles (end time 14-May-09 22:14:12 BST) May be of use to somebody. Andy
  18. Gollom

    Metal cams for flat pack units

    Total off-the-wall request. You know the little 3.5cm metal "cams" (pins) that are used in flat pack furniture? Don't suppose anybody has got 3 hanging around in the oddments box? The Boy managed to break a computer desk. Tried DIY stores who came up with the classic lines "We don't sell...
  19. mercmanuk

    metal safe restoration

    ive got a metal safe thats roughly 150 yrs old that i want to restore it,its been painted about 5 times as ive been stripping it with a blade type scraper.what is the best method to get it back down to the bare iron,acid dipping,shot blasting,sand blasting?. ive removed the lock mechanism so...
  20. pupsi

    W124 nice metal door sills

    not the standard ones, but something nice!
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