So my new CLC has paddle shifters... I've used them once and thought 'What the hell?' Then 'What is the point!' Can anyone change my mind on this because I love driving a manual sometimes just to thrash it about a bit but I don't get that with this so I'm just leaving it in auto and thinking...
I have a late 2006 E280 Sport with the paddle shifters on the steering wheel.
I rarely use them but when I did the other day, the down shift wasn't working correctly.
On further inspection I noticed that the unit was not located correctly in the wheel and would probably come off if I...
Hey folks, been looking at C55's recently and noticed one on Pistonheads has paddles where the others have buttons. Is that because this one is slightly newer or has a previous owner retro fitted these?
Maundrell and co ltd : Mercedes C55 AMG C55 AMG
What's the best way to get aluminium paddle shifts for my W204 sport (like the C63) - not that bothered about the wheel but the plastic paddles look and fell cheap.
Hey all, I collect my E350 next week but it has just dawned on me that I never tested out the paddle shifters on either of my two test drives. There were so many other things to try out.
Do these offer any benefits over the standard auto shifting? I.e. is the shift any faster than normal or...
Hi all i've got a '09 W204 C200K with the 4 spoke steering wheel and I ran across this
W204 C-Class 07+ AMG C63 Carbon Steering Wheel shifter:eBay Motors (item 400096004919 end time Feb-06-10 03:39:21 PST)
Now I've searched thru the forum but not seen anything abt retrofitting the W204 model...
as the header says, custom gear shifts made from any material including fossil ivory (very expensive)
I was talking to a friend who is one of the top wood turners in the world this afternoon, he said he can lathe virtually any material to create custom gear shifts including peoples own...