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  1. Jumbojim

    Fuel Tank leak during filling

    On a 1999 CLK 320 the fuel tank overflows on to my feet if I try to fill the tank more than about 3/4 full. It seems to flood out from near the top of the tank, have you any advice on how to fix this?
  2. 3

    200 miles from full tank from 320clk

    most of my trips are extremely short less than 3 miles and im only getting 200 miles from full tank 13.6 gallons. is this right? my mums car does 420 miles to this 75 pounds i put in and shes got a 320d bmw who says diesels are not worth buying for short mileage lol.
  3. jezworld

    Sl350 2004 reserve tank mileage

    Quick question and I cant find an answer on here... How many miles does your SL350 get out of its reserve tank? (always nice to know)
  4. 219

    W124 tank strainer replacement

    Following on from the fuel starvation issues I encountered a couple of weeks ago , and having replaced the fuel filter and prefilter , I got round to replacing the tank strainer the other day . Since this seems to be quite a common issue , particularly on Diesel models , I thought a few...
  5. scottishman2

    W209 CLK55 Cab for sale... (and a 2007 Phaeton if anyone wants an executive tank!!)

    W209 CLK55 Cab - registered May 2004 (Facelift model) My sudden decision to retire early and take a reverse gap year has resulted in the reluctant decision to sell the Beast.... Recent service at Wayne Gates Indie ("B" + plus plugs, Brake Fluid, Air cleaners/pollen filters, transmission fluid...
  6. marty359

    Moving an oil tank.

    Im moving into a new house and need to move an oil tank to make way for a small extension and the service report states the oil storage is not to current standards. I presume because it's a metal tank sat on raised blockwork?? Does anyone know if the existing tank can be re-positioned or does...
  7. J

    1998 c250 estate, saddle tank probs, 1/4 tank

    right guys i know this has been covered a zillion times, but when i bought the merc i ran her down until the fuel light came on and all was ok, since then ive covered about 3000 miles on 100% biodiesel ( my volvo v40 common rail has done 26thousand on my stuff so i know its top grade...!!!)...
  8. Nastynick

    Location of tank strainer on S210 E300TD?

    Does anyone know where the fuel tank strainer is on an S210 E300TD (estate)? Also any hints, tips and advice on changing them? This is prior to using veg oil in my car for the first time so they don't clog up straight away as I'm not sure when it was last changed if at all. Many thanks in...
  9. grober

    Vickers Tank Factory to close.

    BAE systems are to close the famous Vickers factory in Newcastle which has built tanks for the British army since the First World war. Another British industrial icon gone. Guess the new ones will be Abrahams? Historic Newcastle Vickers Tank Factory To Close - 430 Jobs To Go*-*Sky Tyne and...
  10. aquanaut

    C63 Extended range fuel tank..

    Hello, can anyone give me info on this? Know the current size is 66ltr but what would be the larger size? Is it still available as an option? Been spending a lot of time viewing used C63 on the net and some have it and some don't. There is 2012 ex demo for sale at merc bristol with it. Cant see...
  11. O

    SSShhhh when I open the fuel tank?

    Hi, when the car is in the sun , I know, its not often here, and I open the tank cap first thing before starting the car, the tank is a little pressurised due to the fuel expending as it warm up. Then a Ssshhhh sound can be heard as the air goes out. Is the breather working both ways? To let air...
  12. corned

    Remaining tank contents display

    Does anyone know how perform the STAR modification to enable the cluster to display the fuel tank contents remaining details? 2005 E320CDI S211.
  13. S

    Just Checking how many miles you get to a tank

    I bought this car for economy its a c220 cdi auto coupe and general A and B Road driving gets me about 510 miles to a tank. How are you guys doing?
  14. MB E63AMG

    Miles to the tank?

    Does anyone know how many miles to the tank a new E63 does with the new BiTurbo engine? I have one coming in May and was interested if they were much better than the old 6.3.
  15. N

    Reserve tank woes

    After owning Toyotas for the last twenty years, I took the plunge and bought a 55 plate CLK 280. I love the car, but in the four weeks I've owned it I've already had a couple of 'faults'. First a cam sensor needed replacing and today, with fuel in the tank and a range of 30 miles showing, it ran...
  16. shanksy

    W124 expansion tank

    Looking for a replacement coolant expansion tank for my '94 e220 coupe W124. Thought it would be easier than spending ages cleaning the sludge out of my current one. If anyone has one please PM me. Thanks
  17. S

    Leak in the fuel tank

    My Indie has just told me Im leaking fuel from what appears to be the drain on my C240. Does that sound repairable or am I looking at selling the children.....?:doh:
  18. jay1983

    Ml270 full tank mileage?

    I have brimmed my ml and am going to see what mileage I can get. What concerns me however is the fact I done 20 miles and the needle stayed put on full. However this morning I went to work (5 miles away) and it dropped by 1/8!! Is this normal? Can any other ml270 owners post their full tank...
  19. F

    W208 CLK 55AMG: fuel tank removal, corroded petrol & brake pipes

    My 2000 CLK55 AMG failed its MOT today, the tester said a petrol pipe above the diff was badly corroded and leaking, The garage said that to replace would probably involve removal of the fuel tank, exhaust, rear diff & rear sub-frame. They were not interested in doing the work due to the...
  20. BillyW124

    w124 coupe 70lit tank capacity?

    Hi Chaps, (ive tried searching this and cannot seem to find) I know there is a thread on this somewhere. But is it indeed a 70lit tank? Just filled up a full tank @ 65 lit. I did 44 miles today AFTER the reserve light came on giving me 355miles in total for the tank. Or should i say when I...
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