hello,
So after i replaced every component on the front end of the cls55, i took it to get 4 wheel alignment. After a " we couldnt manage to get the camber in spec" type conclusion i had a nosey when i got it home. The results were not good.
The lugs inside the bottom arms bush at both...
Replaced the SLS lines today on my 1994 W124 estate.
However on the levelling value to one of the main 6mm pipes, the threads are stripped.
I want to repair this with helicoil, but need to know the type and size of the union/bolt for that part... (ie size and whether its metric/imperial...
Hi all I live in Surrey and need help.
Re the subject it has gone and the bolt won't screw down.
Does anyone know of someone local to me who won't charge the earth to cut a knew thread etc
The reason for the urgency is that Iam getting married in 4 weeks and need the car for the big day hence...
Does anyone else remember the car magazine, that would have an article where they took a second hand car and stripped it down to nearly every nut and bolt?
They'd have a nice photo of all the parts neatly laid out on the floor. The article would then describe how they thought the car had worn...
I have an ML270 CDI (2002) and had a 'chuffing' injector. So searched and found the advice on how to fix it, seemed quite simple, so went off and bought 5 bolts and washers so I could do all of them.
However on undoing the number 3 bolt (the one that was chuffing) I found that the thread was...
Sorry to make another thread...but I ran into another problem, it's been a long day.
For some reason, and only on the driver side, one of the holes where the caliper guide pin goes into the bracket were completely stripped of its threads. The pin itself is fine. I don't know how or when this...
Picked up another 190E 2.5-16 project recently and thought it might be of interest to some of you on here - probably Wemorgan and others following on from this thread:
http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/general-discussion/127592-190-16v-kerb-weight.html
It's an Astral Silver 2.5-16 manual, and...
Well, the title says it all.
Had to extract no.1 injector to cure a severe case of injector seal leakage. When I removed the bolt, half the internal thread from the bore came out with it.
Any ideas or advice on how to get this sorted?
Looks to me like a case of drilling out the bore a...
After reading this thread and the fact that my colleagues house got "done" by "lock bumping" we decided to replace our locks, I was also keen to have our locks keyed alike.
I went for the EVVA 3KS and changed the front lock first. Got to the french doors at the back of the house and have...
Had blow by on number 1 injector
Cleaned everything up with Oven cleaner, to get rid of the carbon deposits. injector came out fairly easy.
Cleaned the bore and mating face with wet&dry glued to the end of a clutch alignment tool - worked very well
Cleaned injector and mating face by...
I need space for another Cosworth so my partially stripped 190D 2.5 donor car must go. It'll weigh in for about £160 & I'm looking for £275.
It's a K reg car with IIRC 220,000 miles and SH up to 197,000 with oil changes every 6K. The PO said he'd serviced it himself thereafter & I tend to...
Would very much appreciate any advice please.
Have 2 PCs'; one running Outlook Express with AVG and the other running Outlook with Mcafee. Both with XP and with Virgin Cable ( formerly NTHell ). Both are wired network with netgear router.
Any emails that are sent with attachments be them jpg...
That is the best news I have heard for a very long time indeed.
http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/searchResultsView.asp?webType=0&searchString=naseem&selDateFromDay=0&selDateFromMonth=0&selDateFromYear=0&selDateToDay=0&selDateToMonth=0&selDateToYear=0&searchIn=Notice&PageNumber=1
St James’s...
Just got back from grabbing some lunch and saw a silver W210 on back of low loader that had totally been stripped - all that was left of it were the alloys BUT everthinng else apart from rear quarter panels/roof was missing/gone - the alloys were the Elegance face lift ones... what b@stards...
abandoned project, interior stripped, 1 sill welded up properly,fair bit left to do.
manual 4 speed box
M130 (carb) SOHC 2.8 litre engine with blown front crank seal (new one in package)
red...
right doors cut down for lightness
left doors ok - but dented
dash good
chrome...
Hi All,
One of my rear threads in the hub has gone. Hence on 4 bolts. I know this isnt a problem for now,but anyone know how i can get this sorted without replacing the whole hub??
Can the thread be retapped, maybe id have to use a wider threaded bolt..More importantly, who could do this...