I'm currently not a fan of F1. I'd rather watch paint dry. My must watch is Moto GP. Anyway, as reported this morning on BBC.
Quote. "A power-unit problem for Hamilton meant his difficult start to the season continues. His 17-point deficit to Rosberg could grow further on Sunday."
A power...
Just had the SL55 into a specialist for a thorough once over. All ok. Advised the light will come on soon advising the rear pads and discs need changing. Have been quoted £300 fitted. Don't have the parts/labour split on that but would consider sourcing the parts pads & discs myself so I know...
So i fitted the new Arnott rear bags on my W211 E55 AMG this weekend as they were both leaking at the chamber pretty badly. One side was so bad it was sitting on the wheel when i get back to it every few hours. They were also quite rotten and battered. They looked like a broken accordion when i...
hi guys as per the title, looking for best place and safest for a re-map on my 350 W212 in the north east area (Teeside) ...what sort of price is this usually???..cheers folks
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My CLS multispoke wheels are well overdue a refurbishment, mainly just lacquer peel but they are looking really untidy. They are currently diamond cut but thinking of going for a powder coat finish next time.
Anyone recommend a good, sensibly priced place to go in Manchester -...
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I am looking to buy a set of W210 alloy wheels. The alloys currently have 225 45 17 tyres fitted but from experience I know that these particular alloys originally came with 235 45 17 tyres fitted.
My question is: is it ok to have 225 45 17 tyres fitted or must the 235 45 17 be fitted? I...
Had a fun day today trying out my just purchased E350 Coupe Cdi Sport Blue Efficiency. What a machine .. Automatic and drives as smooth as Baby's Bum (Can I say That ? ) Tried out all the toys and all work. Impressed with the response after giving it the Gypsies Warning safely of course .
Even...
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I have a faulty ABC Valve Block for a W221 S500. I know some people have sold these before and got good money, where is the best place to sell them?
Also if I want to sell a light I have, I put it on ebay not much interest so wanted to know if you all know a better place to sell them...
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I am thinking to buy a car from this dealer (Used Cars for sale in High Wycombe, Bucks | Quality Cars). He is independent and small, seems to be selling from home.
I spoke with him today in the afternoon regarding a car I found on Autotrader, which he said was sold an hour earlier. The...
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Can anyone recommend a good turbo specialist who'll recondition an OM642 turbo?
I have a W211 E320 CDI, the engine had gone into limp mode and was reporting a fault with the inlet shutoff motor. Before the fault it used to smoked heavily, after a long idle, and I noticed the end of one of...
I have a re-mapped 2008 C320 CDI Sport estate which I love and plan to keep for some time. My only slight annoyance is that although it's fun to drive and pulls well the exhaust sound is completely underwhelming. I'm not looking for anything too boy-racery that's going to be unbearable on the...
I have my SL booked in with PD Gough in Nottingham to have a stainless steel system fitted . I'm returning to them after being very pleased with the system they made for my W126 .
Unfortunately , the MOT will have expired by the earliest appointment I can get at the end of this month , and I...
I am about to advertise my R129 SL320 Mercedes and started to draft an ad in auto trader, it costs £37 for a 2 week standard ad, is this still seen as the best place to advertise cars and best value for money?
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I need to buy a rear left hydraulic shock absorber (strut) for my SL55 AMG and have been told the following part numbers will fit:
A 230 320 47 13
A 230 320 31 13
A 230 320 53 13
Can someone please confirm if all three listed above will fit or confirm what the correct part number...
I have managed to be able to 'send' a place from Google Maps to my car, however, I have no idea how to retrieve it in my car in order to import it into the COMMAND system.
Any help would be appreciated.:fail
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Im after Air Flow sensor and HT Lead set for my C55AMG.
My garage is insisting on fitting genuine parts on my car but im not so keen on paying £219+ vat for Air Flow sensor and £440+Vat :doh: for ignition lead set (Merc`s RRP`s)
Can anyone recommend good place to get those parts and save...
Where are most people getting their gearbox oil from? Price vary quite a bit and I think for my W124 im going to need around 8 Litres of the stuff.
Also, just so I can double check, what oil are people using for a W124 300CE?