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Went to Surrey Rolling Road last Saturday with some old Porsche 928 club friends and had my SL500 on the dyno. Never been to a rolling road before - very interesting experience. SL seemed to perform very well (IMO) BHP - 310.6 (Original Spec is 306BHP) Torque delivery - good Air / Fuel Ratio...

When we planned our nexy visit to Dijon to our friends we decided that this time we should take my wifes A160 petrol and not my 911 due to space and comfort. I reluctantly accepted. Yesterday we left home in the very early hours getting the train at 5:42. Car was fully loaded with wife and...

b180 2.0 cdi 2007 44000m £7050 clk200k 1.8 69000m 2005 £5250 c200 2.1 cdi classic se 2007 89000m £5750 e270 cdi a/garde 72000m 2004 £4600 c220 2.1 cdi sport 2008 63000m £10800 e220 blue/eff se 2010 76000m £12450 e320 3.0 cdi a/garde 100,000m 2007 £7050 e220 2.2 cdi a/garde sat nav.2007...

Pictures for this event: http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/performance-lounge/144140-eurocharged-performance-coming-these-shores.html Day 1 [YOUTUBE HD]UzYI41UkdsY[/YOUTUBE HD] [YOUTUBE HD]tXlXHvpUEKg[/YOUTUBE HD] [YOUTUBE HD]SpP0Tb9lOiY[/YOUTUBE HD]

Having took my B200 Turbo in for a service I was given a B160 (1.5l) Blue efficiency as a courtesy car. Due to technical difficulties associated with the Turbo B class I ended up with the B160 for a full week which presented me with an opportunity to test its real world fuel economy and compare...

Ever started something and wished you hadn't? Well I just did - doing an analysis of all the replies to the thread asking us all for our ages. The age of MB drivers who have contributed in this forum ranges from 18 to 72, with the average being 37. The mode (most common age) is 29. I've no...

My eldest (guitar playing) son got exactly what we thought he'd get and we're all very happy :thumb:. I hope all went well for you and yours.

Hi all I have posted before stating that sometimes when I start my car and drive of the rear both sides drops to the floor and after about 10 mins it say car to low and rises to normal again, this happens about once or twice a week Anyway car been on star and it says "5503 recovery time...

It passed - woohoo... Has advisory on the front NS tyre but they are going in the bin soon anyway. No mention of CATs... :rolleyes:

I went out for a drive with Nick Froome in the W124 estate last week, a few days before a service booked with Olly. The manifestation of a misfiring problem in spades meant that that could be sorted, but it was intriguing to have someone so aware of what a W124 ride should be in the car. I...

Thought I'd put out an update... not on the oil change, but on the £460 Vanette and the rally it was destined to... Guess what... WE WON! I would like to take the opportunity to thank all our sponsors, including SP Services, PVL Graphics, CreativEvents, and Symantec amongst others...

I thought you had to pay a company to bump you to the top of the list in google searches so just wondered how MBClub manage to come first just about every time for me when searching for something related to Mercedes Benz? Is there a program/app? There are pretty detailed forum results that get...

Carried out a leak off test today on my 2002 Vito 108cdi The third one filled upto half way just by cranking the engine, so the i think the third one is knackered.. I have rang two garages and first one has quoted 360 to fit a new one, the second has quoted 307 to fit a recon one Are these...

Hi, I got a compression test done for my 1992 2.0 190e and the results show: 1: 200 PSI - 13.78 Bar 2. 200 PSI - 13.78 Bar 3. 170 PSI - 11.72 Bar 4: 160 PSI - 11.03 Bar The Haynes manual says there can be a maximum difference of 1.5 Bars between each cylinder. Cylinder 1/2 have over 2 Bar...

Last week AutoExpress magazine published their 2010 tyre test results. All tyres were 225/40R18 fitted to a Skoda Octavia, but I imagine there are some 18" owners here. 1. Continental - ContiSportContact 3 - 100.0 2. Mitchlin - Pilot Sportt 3 - 99.4 3. Goodyear - Eagle F1 Asymmetric - 99.2 4...

Well, I get my GCSE results from college today. Hopefully I'll pass and do my A levels. I'll let you know when I get back. :D

I know the topic of MPG needes to be approached with caution on these forums and I have done a search but have come up empty handed. I have put an order in for a E350 CDi Coupe Sport and was just wondering what real life MPG figures have been achieved by fellow owners. I will mainly be a...

Hello everybody, newbie here. I like your site very much, so I decided to ask you for kind advice. I recently bought a 2008 C 220 Sport Estate I was in nirvana, but it did not last long. Here´s why: When I test-drove new C 220 in official Mercedes garage, I was very impressed by its...

Hello everybody, newbie here. I like your site very much, so I decided to ask you for advice. I recently bought a 2008 C 220 Sport Estate :bannana: I was in nirvana, but it did not last long. Here´s why: When I test-drove new C 220 in official Mercedes garage, I was very impressed by its...

The JD power results in the July issue What Car give the XF 1st place in the exec class and 2nd overall (Lexus RX 1st) Jaguar were placed 3rd (Manufacturers), MB were 4th. Just thought you would like to know. E350cdi cab came first in test with BMW and Audi same Mag