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  1. Howard

    Started as a joke - but has taken a nice turn.

    XCEL 3-2mm Infiniti Drylock Summer Wetsuit Medium USED on eBay (end time 21-Mar-11 20:03:15 GMT) :D
  2. Dand

    What started your love for MB?

    What was it or what experience with an MB was it that made you become a fan and make you want to own your own MB? Im not sure if its been posted on here before so forgive me if it has but after seeing a similar post somewhere before it got me wondering what peoples stories were on here...
  3. G

    Repairs Started.

    Just dropped my 2003 Coupe into the local Indie for a rattle on the engine when idling. He reakons its gonna be either the Alternator Clutch or the Belt Tensioner. Thought you guys would wanna know just incase anyone is suffering with the same symptoms from their C class. I will post the...
  4. R

    W210, E320 CDI, started then stopped...

    ..On both Sunday and Monday. My car started and immediately died. It took quite a few cranks after that to get it going again...and then ran as per usual. These starts were from cold. The weather was cold on Sunday and Monday. Any ideas? Thanks.
  5. Barbanasos

    Gumball 3000 2010 has started. Lambo needs more storage...

    Not the most practical of cars but problem solved...
  6. R

    Odd (or normal?) sound when car first started

    Hi, When the car (W208 CLK 230K) is initially started, and when driving slowly when the car is cold, there is an odd sound from the engine. Not sure if it is normal. The sound is hard to explain, it's not really a rattle. I'm hoping it's normal and someone can describe it better than me...
  7. H

    The search for G-Wagen has started

    Now that the W123 has gone, I'm going to buy a G-Wagen as a long term project; they look awesome! My budget is flexible, but miles away from being able to afford anything like a G55, or younger than 10 years old. My knowledge is very limited, although that's work in progress. Must haves so...
  8. J

    Various malfunctions then car stayed started with key OUT.... HELP..

    Ok i was driving on the motorway as usual and DISPLAY FAULT appeared on the dash followed by 7 malfunctions and all lights came on dash (as if your about to start a car but dont key position 2 or something). Anyway it followed by 7 malfunctions which was SRS error, ESP, BRAKE FLUID LEVEL, CHECK...
  9. Palmball

    Steering wheel started to wear out!!

    Yes, that's right! The Alcantara parts on my steering wheel started to 'bobble' in places and was getting a little ruche'd up in a couple of other places. Not good when the steering when was part of a £3k+ performance pack. And no...I don't have sweaty hands ;) My local dealer got a...
  10. glasgowkiss

    Once I'm started there's NO stopping me...

    :dk: Good evening Merc Gurus. My beloved 300D on a '92 plate has developed a pecular fault. When I turn off the engine, everything stops and switches off...except the engine. I'm having to use the fuel cut off lever in the engine compartment. The car's revs drop considerably but she...
  11. S

    how do you find the thread you started to update it?

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  12. L

    TT turbo refurbishment started

    Hi guys, So we have taken the turbos out for refurbishment at turbodevelopment in brentford,who were really helpful,and they will recondition both turbos for £400, which i thought was a good price if compared to turbo technics. According to the guy at TD, the turbos definitely need replacing...
  13. Baron_Samedi

    And Then The Fight Started....

    Right, a little context.... Got my W209 some Brabus lowering springs from Mercedes Retail for a storming price and wanted to get them installed. No problem, the job is straightforward, no need to trouble a dealer or specialist - after all Protyre know all about this stuff and I did clearly...
  14. L

    Project started!!!

    Hi guys I don't have pictures just yet, but I have finally handed my car ( Twin turbo) over to the garage ready to be re-sprayed to black, WALD body kit will also be fitted...lets see how this will turn out. Also to be fitted will be the new H&R CUP KIT with only 30mm drop, New steering...
  15. Dave Richardson

    Gearbox Oil Change (a job I wished I never started)

    Simple I thought, the car has done almost 90k I'll change the gearbox oil, I had the right synthetic stuff in the shed which I recently purchased from Opie Oils so Off I started. Jacked the car up, placed the axle stands and removed all the under covers, placed the 14mm oil drain key in the...
  16. Bobby Dazzler

    Porsche Panamera - countdown started

    The CLS from the other place in Stuttgart can't be far away as I've received some marketing blurb this evening in the last hour. A microsite has been set up but appeared to suffering technical difficulties when I tried to view it earlier. Anyway, find out more here...
  17. A

    Habits i have started doing, are they BAD?

    In my SL500, that has Keyless Go/Starter button on Gearknob. I have started turning the car off at traffic lights AND Put the car in Neutral and coast for a while on a hill. Are they bad things to do?
  18. SilverSaloon

    hunting at idle when started from cold

    on my W124 E300 Diesel (1994) when started from cold the engine "hunts" for 20 seconds or so. it never used to. any ideas what this could be? after idling for 20 seconds or so, or rev'ing it, it then idles fine. this is on normal diesel so its not the veg. i still do have some...
  19. poppypiesdad

    Non start battery run flat but started with jump

    hi all Very strange problem today on my vito (108cdi 2003 mk1) Got in this morning and it took a couple of extra turns to get going but started and drove fine Got to the stables did bits and bobs jumped back in and had to crank it over and over untill the battery flattened its self (5-6 mins...
  20. Gucci

    Uh oh....I've started looking at vintage cars

    http://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C21767 Does this tend to happen as you get toward your mid-30's? How stunning are these cars from 30's-50's?!
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