observations

Earlier in the week we did a quick trip to Disneyland Paris (2 nights/3 days) As we were having visitors and we were 8 of us we had to take two cars (wife's B180/W246 and my 911/997 C2 ) Driving was nd most cost effective way of going and in terms of time taken was comparable door to door with...

Since running this car I have noticed two things with regard to the way the engine behaves. The engine temperature sometimes rises to the normal 90c point then drops again down to ~78c for no apparent reason. The car has been into the dealer who say that is correct. Does anyone else...

Whilst getting my C230K serviced today, the dealer dropped me off at work in a newish CLS. And although it is undoubtably very nice, I just couldn't bring myself to "like" it for the following reasons:- 1 Can't see the bonnet in front and so the driving position seems much more "forward"...

Hello, At the garage that I bought my 300TE from, I spied a rather nice, dark metallic blue W210 200 Kompressor, at Classic trim level. I was chatting with the propietor about it, noted it was a 2002 model and remarked that it is probably better built than the earlier ones. He was suprisingly...

Over the years I have seen many W210's pass through my hands (ones that are coming off the end of Leases) and I have also bought many W210's for clients down at the auctions, so all in all I have seen virtually every type of W210 you could wish to see and in all sorts of colours and conditions...

My dealer had on his forecourt a Jan 2000 c240, so I took it out for a spin for interest, just to see how it compared to mine. I found it was completely different. The throttle response was way better at low revs, but poor higher up, and the gearchanges were very different. Mine are very...