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    Slipping belt in wet weather.

    I've an interesting little thing going on with my 2007 B180 CDi which has a slipping belt somewhere in the engine bay. I've only heard it on wet days and whilst the engine is relatively cold. When slipping there is a slight effect on engine rpm, perhaps by 50/100 rpm drop which recovers once...
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    New member from very wet Cornwall

    Hi guys, my name is Steve. I live in Cornwall and drive a 2003 c class coupe that I have had from new. I have covered 170,000 mile so far and will need some of your excellent advice on how to get a few more miles on the car. I have limited technical knowledge but will gladly pass on any quick...
  3. R

    Wet Car

    Evening all .Any advise on this would be welcome .My c 180 has been standing all day in the pooring rain .When i started to drive it there was a mass of water suddenly appear in the passenger footwell looks like it came via the heating duct .Is this normal ? sure it cant be is there anything to...
  4. J

    R129 wet patch

    I have owned my SL for three months now and what a great time to buy a convertible.:) But I could do with some forum input. This afternoon I went up to the garden centre, about 4 miles. As I got out I spotted a puddle forming behind the front offside wheel. Looking back, the trail started...
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    Wet carpet

    HI All, Found my E220 Estate has a NS wet rear carpet (soaked!). Any ideas where this water could be coming from? I did have a tow bar fitted recently but think this is too far back to cause probs. Someone mentioned a heater box drain blockage? Thanks in advance SkidMarc
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    Rockingham Wet Handling Day - Saturday 21st May

    MBClub are invited to join SportsMaserati.com at Rockingham on Saturday 21st of May. Blurb from the Rockingham site: Rockingham’s dynamic Wet Grip Area will push you beyond the limit in a unique controlled environment. Combining a kick plate, water walls and a polished surface, so smooth...
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    Wet boot lid?

    W210 I have an E230 and when I open the boot water runs out of the lid! It seems to be clean water and as far as I can tell when I remove the lid liner there seems to be a lot of condensation. Lamp seals replaced and all other possible entry holes are greased..... Any ideas please...
  8. stwat

    Wet carpet in the passenger footwell W126

    While cleaning the inside of the 300 today I noticed that the front passenger side carpet was wet. It was bone dry the other day but we had rain and drizzle yesterday. So I took the carpet out and it was slightly damp under there too but not too bad thankfully. Are there any drain holes...
  9. AnilS

    R129 - rear footwells saoking wet!

    Bit of help needed guys (again). Folding roof has been up for ages (weather has been rubbish and wet) and found both rear footwells soaking wet Decided to put it in the shelter of my garage and fold the roof down to air but the roof had to be helped to operate by my free hand. So, has...
  10. D

    w124 convertible drivers side wet on the bolster only

    any owners of the above model i need some help the window is tight shut but rain water is wets just the bolster and the base (nearest to window), window is shut tight. any ideas is it the seal on the drivers side on the soft top is letting it through or elsewhere like between the seal and the...
  11. SAFC

    No Fear In The Wet !! (Well, a lot less!!).

    Please see previous thread >>> http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/wheels-tyres/95207-help-fear-wet-w203-6.html The Goodyear Effficient Grips are great !! I would recommend them to anyone. However, the slight "wobble" I talked about may well be due to the rear shockers (W203 65,000 miles) - any...
  12. SAFC

    HELP!! Fear in The Wet. W203.

    Wet roads caused me a few very hairy moments today. My C270 CDI Auto just can't handle wet or frosty conditions. Is this normal? My old C220 (W202) manual was bad enough but this car frightens me at times. It wobbles coming out of a bend, the "EPS" warning comes on, it seems to take control...
  13. KillerHERTZ

    E63 AMG Drifting in the Wet - Listen to that Amazing Sound

    Official Video: piVqob6SjLM That sound is truely amazing... :rock:
  14. rajinder_1

    Powder Coat or Wet Spray?

    Hi Guys, My rims on the SL are looking a bit tired, thinking of getting them refurbed. im in two minds if i should get them powdercoated of sprayed? the SL is designo so has a sterling silver finish which i believe is sprayed rather than powdercoat, although i wqs told that i may be...
  15. G

    Seat belt wet CLK Cab W208

    The seatbelt on the passenger side keeps getting wet if it's left parked overnight in the rain. 99 w208 cabrio. Car was off the road over the winter and it didn't do it last year. Are there drain holes that may have become blocked? Maybe the seals somewhere on the passenger side are letting...
  16. 3 phase

    W124 saloon sunroof and boot wet

    First a belated happy new year to you all. While you lot were having all that snow we have had monsoon like weather here and the car got left out in it for 3 or 4 days as we had a garage full of other stuff. Anyway, drove it for the first time for a while on Saturday and immediately me and the...
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    Inside of the windscreen is wet and frozen

    My girlfriend's car this morning has got frost on the inside of the windscreen, which took her a long time to clear away. The car is a brand new 308 Pug with only 100 miles. I've not come across this before. Apart from giving myself a good telling off for not buying another Merc, is this a...
  18. M

    W124 boot wet

    hi guys, got a W124 saloon and whenever i open the boot the lid is wet on the inside, can anyone suggest how the water is getting in? i thought it was just wet from previous owner, they had ripped out the carpets and transported coal in the boot :eek: there was about an inch trapped inside the...
  19. marty359

    Wet Handling Day

    We went on a wet handling day yesterday and enjoyed it but not the sort of thing id do again although mrs marty learnt some new things. General skid safety with the ESP on and off and ended the day with a spot of drifting..... accelerate to 34mph-off the throttle to throw the weight to the...
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    Anyone interested in the wet handling day?

    http://www.mbclub.co.uk/forums/events/75014-wet-handling-day-3rd-october.html Could do with some more numbers, let me know.
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