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Hi All I need some new tyres for my 2000 c200 estate. I only want to spend up to £60 each. I have found national tyres and kwick fit the cheapest for quotes, with AVon and Uniroyals arounf 55 quid. ANy other suggestions?? Cheers

I’m looking to purchase a 190e 2.5-16 and have seen a car in the North East. To ensure that I'm not on the wrong track with this one I intend getting the vehicle inspected and would appreciate any recommendations for a suitable garage/mechanic in the area. Thanks, Chris

I've seen suggestions for Wright-Tech in Sidcup, Church over Bromley/Beckenham way, and Tony Purslow in Guildford, but I was wondering if there might be anyone reliable located between them, in the Brixton-Croydon corridor?

Got 19" amg wheels standard on the sport variant. What would be a good winter tyre combination (alloy +rubber)? Cheers

Not an MB question but thought one of you knowledgeable people might be able to advise... My mum purchased a 3 year old French coupe-cabriolet type car 2 months ago from a fairly prestigious but smallish independent garage in Leeds. Couple of faults materialised this week – aircon is not...

Right, so my car came with 2005 SLK 280 rims, they are 16x7 ET34, 5 lugs, 112mm my rear tires are 225/50/16 and the fronts are 205/55/16 (Well one rim is cracked, so on 1 side in front it came with a 2004 c230 sport rim but its 225/45/17) So i know for a fact that i can run 225's in the...

Hi All, I have a request for help. Myself, the good wife and master maxi4 (3 yrs) are plannning on a short break in cornwall. We plan to stay somewhere close to a beach for sat/sun. On monday we hope to head to the eden project, look around and stay overnight somewhere close; then head home...

I am spending a week in Rome in June and having spent hours on tripadvisor.com and the like, am none the wiser. I am after something fairly decent 4/5 stars with an outside pool. Doesn't have to be too close to the centre of Rome (up to 15/20 mins taxi ride), although would be happy with a...

Hi Guys, So im happy to have another GTG at my place if people are interested... ive even tarmac'd most of the yard now... I need some help with the dates.. last year i sort of picked a randome date in summer and it happened to collide with silverstone, goodwood etc etc. So does...

Angie and I fancy a weekend away and we're looking for a pub/inn to stay at. Something that has a bit of atmosphere, a roaring fire, great food and ale, and comfortable rooms. Any suggestions?

Hi guys, The fuel flap on w203 coupe does not seem to lock at all with the central locking, I know this is not an important issue but it would be nice if it worked correctly. I have searched multiple forums but can find no solutions, does anyone know what could cause this? Cheers guys...

About 9 months ago one of my company vans was nicked in Bracknell doing 36 in a 30 with a rear camera. The day in question was a nightmare one, wrong/missing/not enough of various materials, and all 3 of my staff drove this road repeatedly during the day to different places. I was the only one...

Am visiting Cambridge this weekend, and wondering where the easiest long-term car parking is to be found? I used to live there (near the Cam) and parked on-road, but from today's news reports, car parking in Cambridge is now a nightmare. So, any ideas on where to head (preferably avoiding...

Hi All Me the missus and our daugther (20 months) are off to Lisbon during the middle of this week. Just bought a guide book but figured I'd ask on here... Anyone been? Sugestions on what to see? We've got our accomodation sorted and am waiting on confirmation on the hire care...

Hi all, I'm going to replace the suspension on my 1990 W124 230e as soon as I get a bit of spare cash. It currently has the uprated springs, which give it the higher ride height and is very hard, but bouncy...if that makes sense! I'm wondering if anyone can advise me on two things: 1) The...

Hi everyone. I live in South Africa, and here we have plenty of the old 124 E-Class mercedes' around. Some in good shape with full service history, and some in poor shape. Now, I'm looking for a second hand 124 shape that's in pristine condition, but would like to get your feelings as to what...

Heyas, My sister needs a new car. She's after the following: - Not too big (5 door hatchback type ideal) - Ideally 2004 or newer - "nice" (women get to say things like that and mean them) - Automatic (she's sick of manual, hard to do make up while changing gears) - £3-4k - Small...

As above, I need a specialist bodyshop to fit my newly acquired WALD kit to my W202. Suggestions please.

OK, thought about a short break for me and Mrs Phil in Liverpool at the end of the month (and thanks to those who suggested Hotels) but having second thoughts, mainly coz wandering around sightseeing in the rain is dull and boring... So suggestions please for a location and hotel for a break...

Hi all, I recently took my friend for a drive in my 320 CLK and he fell in love with it and he's now decided to sell his car and enter the world of Mercedes. Unfortunately the CLK is not an option as he has 3 kids so he needs a wee bit more space than mine. His budget is up to 10k and i've...