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Major interior makeover for new Mercedes C-Class | Autocar

Well I went to the doctor today....... after various tests he said it's bad news........ Your'e suffering from a rare form of OCD, its called Rashmanitis..... the symptoms are clear...you can't drive more than a 100 yards without feeling the need to stop and clean the break dust off your'e...

Three Spectators Killed In Scotland Rally Crashes | LBC

Hmmm my windscreen has cracked over a 1ft square area :( However this means a new windscreen will be fitted next week in time for the17th :) Every cloud.....

SL currently in PCS for removal of secondary cats and resonators as well as fitting of Renntech lowering module. ABC light had been coming on so Olly said he would check it out. Just got a call to say rear ABC strut needs replacing. MB now do re-furbished ones which are £400 cheaper than new...

I've posted a few threads up here about my taking early retirement and annuities, income drawdown, etc., etc. Seems the latest budget has removed all the hassle for me. If I have got this right, it now means I can just cash in all my money purchase pension pots, pay HMG 20% tax on the...

It is with great sadness I have to announce that fellow member npuk (nikhil)passed away on the 20th February 2014. He was a great asset to our community and always full of advice and ready to help others. I would like to send our deepest sympathy to his family and loved ones. :(

Just got through an email from the AA 15% off on Chips away.

19th January 2014... Oops. Not quite as I remember his family saying... Ahhh... LOL... Man who was kicked and stomped by bikers in New York road rage attack plans to sue the city | Mail Online

Was a passenger in friends car , hit a Palm Tree , car more or less exploded on inpact , terrible pictures, a sad loss , real nice guy and Petrol Head, R.I.P Tony :-( Sent from my iPhone using MBClub UK

Thought I would bite the bullet and have my car tested for Glycol contamination (by an MB mechanic) and it came back clear! Phew! :bannana::bannana: That mean I will always be clear or is it wise to test every so often :dk:

When my NTG1 is getting traffic news it can almost feel like the radio is not tuned in quite enough (that make sense?) so it seems to "hunt" a lot before locking on. If I recall I had the same issue on my B class but can't remember what I did to correct it

...and Elvis is alive and well and working at the local chip shop :mad: I've often thought that those responsible for roads in Oxfordshire were smoking something they probably shouldn't be, but anyone who feels that "the repairs team was coping well as ice, floods and snow combined to open up...

The Dutch have worked out that providing extra traffic lanes reduces congestion! Well I never :rolleyes:

In a recent J.D.Power survey, unbelievably, Mercedes dealers came 4th (!!??) ahead of Honda dealers as best service in UK! (what must the bottom (Chevrolet) performing dealers be like!) :eek: Maybe even more shocking was the number one.... Jaguar! Jaguar dealers voted best in JD Power survey

BBC News - Government cancels planned 3p fuel duty increase Maybe they are beginning to get it...

I've just had my car serviced by Steve in Maidstone, who many of you use. The car and the service were great but I hadnt heard that Steve had been off work for ten weeks following and accident:( I sent him our corporate best wishes but if you fancy cheering him up with a text then I'm sure...

Seems they have had a good year.... BBC News - Mercedes-Benz sees record sales in 2011

Recognition at last! :) Mercedes voted UK

Story 1 on Aol about an old guy who reveresed out of his garage in Plymouth, straight through the rear wall which was higher than his garden. Both occupants survied ok, garage and car look a mess. Story 2 some thief on the news who did a runner and eventually went through a raliway crossing...