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Finally I feel I have the car I purchased some 6 or 7 weeks ago... It went back into the dealers today for them to replace the rear window (heated window not working) and sort out the squealing brakes. I don't know of anything else that's wrong with it and so now I'm looking forward to years of...

BBC News - Mercedes fights back against tough rivals

I just got back from Romania (long story, I'll post properly once I've recovered...) but one thing did strike me... While in Bucuresti yesterday, we stumbled across a massive strike/protest. Figures varied from source to source, but I saw 10,000 people (from the Gendarmes - i.e. the police's...

For any of you watching Sky and BBC news on the telly.... who in your opinion is the most attractive presenter? :D

Speed Cameras Set To Be Switched Off: Oxfordshire May Be First To Shut Down Network After Govt Cuts | UK News | Sky News:bannana:

I posted a thread on the electronics forum about my problem last week but nobody has replied yet. :( http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/electronics/84233-audio10-rds-cassette-wont-play-traffic-bulletins.html I wonder if any reader of the general forum can help. Pleeeeease. :o

Following an earlier "lowering my E55" thread my new wheels have arrived ready for fitment on Monday. I know they are not for purists; but having unwrapped them they are absolutley gorgeous in the flesh - I could cover them in glass and use them as coffee tables :o Here they are pictured as...

The wail of an infant V8 maybe? :bannana:

YouTube - ?????????????? The brilliance starts at about 0:34 - personal favourite is the Hulk-style car seat punch...

As some of you may be aware Mrs M has Relapse Remitting Multiple Sclerosis. We've lived in a state of resigned acceptance that this is as good as it's going to get and Capoxone (a drug she's just started) may help stop the progression somewhat. However, very recently the MS world has been...

Has anyone noticed that in most of the clips on the news that there is always a 4x4 that is in trouble or being pulled out along with a 2 wheel drive car. Why is that? 1. Are they rubbish. 2. Do the drivers have misguided faith in their car. 3. Do the drivers need to learn to drive...

BBC News - Alcohol 'protects men's hearts'

Just been told my new baby will start life on the 2nd Feb 2010 Happy days coming i hope

I'm off to the pub. In case I am still able to fathom out how to navigate this thing after I get home, please disregard anything said. I'll try and make sure this eventuallity is impossible, courtesy of Guinness.. Carry on.

Hi I am having problems streaming Bloomberg and Sky news over the internet to a 42" TV. The picture is ok on the 17" monitor but when i drag it to the 42" sometimes it plays normally other time you get sound but no picture. Any ideas what the problem may be? Many thanks Tan

This did make me laugh......

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7908376.stm ...that illustrates that being old can be fun....but if thats the best the eye in the sky can do the its a waste of money :devil:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7882538.stm He's the beardy on the right :)

the latest news just in: Chris Bangle has quit BMW whoo.. BMW might once again get some cars that are actually good looking, rather than just having looks that are somewhat "controversial"... dave

Never mind the Doom & Gloom! I'll start... My daughter had a baby boy this afternoon (in Aeirdale Hospital - he's a tyke :eek: ) Adam Jay Christopher at 9lbs 3oz. Wooooooo Hooooooooo Great being a grandad! (and Arwen a Grandma - we already have 2) :bannana: :bannana: :bannana: :bannana: