Looking at a 2004 RR with high mileage
£4300, 140,000 miles, all electrics work, air suspension etc fine
Engine rebuilt @ £3500 with invoice
Are these cars as expensive to maintain as I've heard?
Opinions?
I've just bought a 2000 W plate SL320 which is my only car although not a daily driver. I think I may have jumped in too soon as it was only the second one I'd actually looked at after being messed around by a couple of sellers. The car has covered 112 000 miles and I'm now the 5th owner, I...
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i got a c63 and i wrecked the drivers door today.just trying to keep this very short:
reversed the car,put on the hand brake and left the car in R(stupid i know), spoke to someone,the car didn't move an inch with hand brake on. then decided to turn the ignition off without...
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i snapped the serpentine belt due to a failure on the belt tension pulley all replaced and new bits fittef battery re charged and ok
however i have a malfunction warning on the dash saying i have a abs brake diagnostics malfunction the ABS light is not on the car drives and stops...
In a bid to modernise the outside of my w208 a little, I've bought a pair of plastic, German-style number plate holders.
Some cretin has installed the existing plates using screws, and only in two of the four holes. As a result, I'm assuming I'll need to grab some new bolts to fit my shiny...
Had a fun day today trying out my just purchased E350 Coupe Cdi Sport Blue Efficiency. What a machine .. Automatic and drives as smooth as Baby's Bum (Can I say That ? ) Tried out all the toys and all work. Impressed with the response after giving it the Gypsies Warning safely of course .
Even...
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What a start to a Monday morning, stuck in traffic in London and motorcyclists driving in between lanes and weaving to get through the traffic.
Some fat overweight motorcyclist who needed a big bike to take his weight trying to weave in and out hits my wing mirror while doing...
Just been down to Brighton to collect an item from Dover....104mls
Just approaching the M25 from the M26 and the large illuminated signs saying Congestion at Juct. 12...15....so carried on as i am going down the M23 at Juct.6
Suddenly i had a text message....now i only use my mobile for...
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The wheels on my W215 CL55 Kompressor are buckled so I've decided to change them. Instead of going for the same style alloys I decided to change the alloys to the CLS55 style alloys.
Originals:
To these (with a clean and new tyres of course):
I required some different wheel...
Heeeeeeeeeelp my 2002 clk convertable every morning I must disconnect the battery for 30 seconds reconnect it ..and bingo .why because the mirrors and windows won't work red roof light stays lit up and nothing works .until reset battery ... Replaced Sam unit as told that was the problem ...well...
2003 W210 I6 320 CDI
On going soft limp after a few miles.
Done all the standard things, reports boost error P1470.
Had some spare time today, ripped into the car and pulled both the vacuum valves EGR and turbo, notice that when not powered, ie on my bench they both pass vacuum....
Light...
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Why when online in Comand does the car keep directing me to be in Easten Europe in the MD apps when I am in the UK?
Why does Mercedes internet radio "Tunein" when on the pc works fine and plays the radio stations but when in the car, it finds my account, the same stations but says "No...
On way home tonight, driving along on M25, minding my own business, then wham. HGV hits my rear Right. Happened so quickly, he was changing lanes. Traffic was quite heavy, only doing about 30mph. But the shunt was quite hard. Damage to bumper, lights cracked etc. He comes out his cab and...
Sorry for stupid question ... The link shows a clip on the power steering on my range rover.
How do i use it? Needs to be very tight as under pressure ... Is there a special tool?
Clip - Genuine Land Rover at www.rimmerbros.co.uk
Thanks!
I am going to get stick for this, but I wanted to recount a silly avoidable incident that happened this morning.
So I have had the wannabe traffic light grand prix boys in their hot hatches wanting a race and always denied them that pleasure. My licence is too valuable, but this morning I came...