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  1. jimti

    Traffic signs in Britain - biggest review in 40 years launch

    And about time too, maybe they will get rid if the clutter we find on most of our roads nowerdays I believe this is the worst slip road in the UK for signs :crazy: The A2 junction for Bridge and Adisham is one of the worst in Britain but it was beaten by the B3006 in Hampshire...
  2. grufflybear

    Photo Driving Licences expire after 10 years

    I post this to share info which I didn't know and I am apparently not alone... It is a little known that the plastic photo card part of your licence has an expiry date... normally 10 years from the date of issue section 4b on the front is the date you must renew it -even though it shows on the...
  3. Stuart O

    ML 3 years old In August

    Hi my 163 ML 270 will be 3yrs old at end August: question is can I put car in for a check to see if anything is amiss ?? - currently it all seems to be fine though I thought I noted a slight drop of eng oil on the slabs after a long period idling .. I was thinking of getting the 1st MOT...
  4. D

    14 years for an accident?

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7506668.stm That not fair, that why it an accident else it a roadrage.:rolleyes:
  5. verytalldave

    Mercedes to ditch petrol AND diesel in 7 years

    See todays SUN newspaper - the motoring section - page 4. Or follow this link.............. http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/motors/phil_lanning/article1314732.ece Mercedes reckon that wothin SEVEN YEARS, their entire car range will run on alternative fuels and dump petrol and diesel...
  6. E

    What were the best years for the C&E class

    Probably now looking for a C-E class estate 98-99 ,money to spend £2500-3,000. What were the best years based on this price. What engine size Still not sure whether to go for petrol/diesel But he car must be good. Any ideas
  7. H

    A class- Costs over 3 Years

    Those interested in both running a new car and in having pretty low running costs, may be interested in figures derived from my brother’s A160cdi Classic SE 3 door manual. I have converted all costs to today’s prices including fuel. In 30,000 miles he has had two services done by the MB...
  8. Dieselman

    Fines in last 5 years

    Following on from a post in THIS thread that mentioned it being reported that the value of motoring fines is £41 Billion per annum, I wondered how much people had been fined in the last 5 years. I'm sure the report to the forum is accurate but it does seem very high per driver. Please...
  9. imadoofus

    20 Years Is A Long Time...

    Doing some sorting out this morning, I came across a box of car magazines from the '70's and 80's. April 1985 saw What Car announce their Cars of the Year. Estate Cars: 14 awards. 3 Peugeots (305 GTX, 305 Auto, 505 Family D) 2 Mitsubishis (Space Wagon, Sigma 1.6) 2 VWs (Passat CL...
  10. dowtherz

    Killer texting driver jailed for four years

    Tragic story, interesting to note the cyclist jumped a red light. Is the sentence too harsh or insufficient? http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/display.var.2083818.0.killer_texting_driver_jailed_for_four_years.php
  11. KillerHERTZ

    Ten Years on Hotmail!

    Ive just discovered ive been 10 years with Hotmail Anyone beat that?
  12. Seamster15

    3 Years 100k Warrenty

    I know that Renault cars need it :o but perhaps MBUK need to take heed and respond appropriately? Heres hoping :rolleyes: http://www.newlaguna.co.uk/?WT.mc_id=MILAHP"
  13. A

    Next Years Formula 1 - well the next 10 years!!

    News from the BBC states that there is to be a 10 year freeze on engine development for F1 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/formula_one/6911269.stm Now, with the way things are advancing that will surely mean that road cars will be more advanced than the f1 cars. So, how will...
  14. N

    1990 190E 2.0 manual, 81K, FSH, 1st owner 16 years.

    For Sale. 1990 190E 2.0 5 speed manual. MOT'd till 06.19.08, taxed till 31.01.08 Arctic white with undamaged blue cloth seats, 81,000 miles, 1st owner from 8.90 until 10.06,1 former keeper on V5. 4 x electric windows, tilt/slide sunroof, electric NS mirror, illuminated vanity mirrors...
  15. 9

    !7 Years Old and Only 15,000 miles

    Just been sent this link by a collegue, and thought you might all want to take a look and admire a truely excellent example.... http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&t=428243 Does any body have an idea of its worth??
  16. G

    Just Bought a C280 - First MB in 27 years!

    Hello all I hope I’m posting this in the right place as it is my first post on the forum. This is the first time I have owned a Mercedes since 1980 - when I had a 1965? 220S. Many cars have gone through my hands since then and for the last 4 years I have been driving a 1990 Granada Scorpio...
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