How reliable is your car? From What Car and Warranty Direct Reliability Survey http://www.whatcar.com/news-special-report.aspx?NA=222866&EL=3180700
MERCEDES-BENZ position 11th OUT OF 26
2005 position 10th
Claims per 100 vehicles 30.3
Average age 4.9 years
Average mileage 52,864
Average repair...
Yes - Rust claim approved by MBUK without FMBSH.
Decision in 4 weeks.
No letter to DCUK.
No charge.
Free courtesy car ( A Class )
Car valeted.
Never spoke to a MB employee. ( See below)
Advised by bodyshop that MB "seem" to be currently approving similar cases.
Surprisingly...
The members car of the year 2005 is:
In First Place Maff CL65 AMG
in second place R2D2 C200!
in third place Grav888 E55 AMG
Congratulations Maff :bannana: :bannana: :bannana:
Thankyou to all who voted and thankyou from me to those who put my humble non AMG car second :o...
Strictly embargoed until 09.00 12/9/05
Claims that a hand-held speed gun - used by Police and Camera Safety
Partnerships across Devon and Cornwall - can give an inaccurate reading by
'slipping' are made by BBC South West's Inside Out programme tonight at 7.30pm on BBC ONE.
The 'slipping'...
The back box on my C36 has been hitting off the subframe on my car since some work was done on the prop. (It was the bracket that holds it on). It was really anoying me so I took it to Formula 1 autocentre to get them to look at it.(I was going to undo and move it back myself but didn't think it...
Anil found a website in Germany for W211's. On it I found this picture. Very thought provoking - it appears to show the result of a crash at 150 kph between W211 and a Police Skodia Felicia. I know which car I would want to be in....any German translation of the following available?
The...
A while back I posted a request about sorting out the paint flaking on my silencer. It appears to have been a victim of the downtime and I recall there being interest in the result.
Well, I finally got this task done at the w/e. Give it a sand down and cleaned it with cellulose thinners...