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Hi All, Looking for a bit of help from the forum. I have acquired a non running W140 500SE, I was told that it was cranking but not starting. Anyway I now have the car, when trying to start it the starter would click but not turn the engine. I assumed it was a jammed starter so decided to...

No 4 glow plug was sheared off when I bought the car. The hex just spun round, wobbled side to side but the plug wouldn't unscrew. However it still worked, so I left it be. I decided to tackle this and booked it in with a Merc specialist who said he'd removed plenty of sheared plugs. This is...

hello Two weeks ago ofter a B service I was toled the front brake caliper needs to be changed then I had to wait 2 weeks for the part to arrive from Germany ,the car was booked for Friday morning and was told it will take up to 2 hours ,to my surprise I got a phone call ofter 6 hours and was...

Hi i need to remove a bottom suspension arm from the Alfa 156 i've got and i need to replace it with a new one. unfortunatly one of the bolts is completely siezed up and wont budge. its so bad one of my ring spanners actually split when i tried to release the bolt by slowly turning the...

HI FOLKS DRIVING HOME TONIGHT NOTICED CLUTCH TYPE SMELL PULLED OVER AND DRIVERSIDE FRONT WHEEL WAS SMOKING JACKED IT UP AND COULDN'T TUNR THE WHEEL TRIED TO GET WHEEL OFF TO PRISE THE PISTONS APART LOCKING WHEEL NUT KEY BREAKS GREAT. HOW DO I KNOW WHAT CODE THE LOCKING NUT IS FOR ONE QUESTION...

This is wierd. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4760172.stm