I couldn't believe it!
When we left the classic car show today, they had opened a double gate from the field for the exit. As we were leaving the steel piece in the middle where the gate bolts go was splattered in oil! the...
View Article1999 C200 wiper works but does not oscillate
Hi I have just purchased a 1999 C200 to replace my 1994 C180. I removed the cover to lubricate the wiper mechanism and found that the wiper moves across the screen fine and parks correctly but dose not...
View Article1996 C200 Engine # Location
Where is the engine number for a 1996 C200 Mercedes Benz located
View ArticleB class W245 B180 Handbrake
Any ideals on how to adjust the travel on my handbrake lever? Have too much travel at the moment.....
View ArticleWhat child seat for C200 Coupe 2005?
I have just bought a 2005 C200 Coupe and need to fit a baby seat for my baby grandaughter. Her seat does not seem to fit very well - it is a rear facing model using the seat belt - any advice re the...
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Is my 93 E Class Coupe a Sportline??
Hiya! As per title really. I wondered if my 1993 E220 Coupe is a Sportline variant. It would be very handy to know as I'm soon to change the shocks. It's also already had the springs changed all...
View ArticleIndie required for MOT/Service/Repairs
Hi Everyone, I keep my 2001 CLK55 in Spain at the minute on UK plates so it needs to come back to the UK for its MOT (only done 2k since the last one !). Luckily a friend of mine has a transport...
View ArticleKnocking on steering after M'way driving
Hello guys My W202 C250td Estate has no noise with the steering on regular town driving but take her out on the motorway and she develops a terrible knock at you feet when you turn the wheel (left or...
View Article190e cossie
Hi newbie here iv just bought a 190e coswrth almadine red 139k last owner 12years 13 owners ,:D:D
View ArticleHow did you spend your afternoon?
Weather here was not too bad - threatened to rain but didn't. I decided to take the SL for a spin to keep the cobwebs at bay. Home to Worcester, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Evesham (refuelling stop) and...
View ArticleAircon slow to work
W210 yr 2000 E320 CDi Estate About a year ago I had a broken fanbet resulting in overheated engine - fortunately no permanant damage. Since then, the aircon is reluctant to start, even when the car...
View ArticleDiagnostic Unit a cheap alternative
Hi to all! Just thought I would add this to the question I posted before about a diagnostice unit, I have found a Merceds percific unit that seems to do a full diagnostic for the fraction of the price...
View ArticleAuto CLC or manual C180K BE?
Hi, I have decided to trade in my A class and change to either a CLC or w204 C180K. After reading on the forum, it appear to me that CLC is not as good as the new w204. However, with the budget I have,...
View ArticleW209, 03 CLK hands free adapter
Guys, I'm sure this has been covered somewhere, however, I've Googled 'til I'm blue(tooth) ;)in the face and find myself confused. I have an early W209 CLK (03 reg). It has a hands free phone adapter...
View ArticleBrakelight Towing Electrics Problem on 210 Est
Hooked up the Boat trailer to the car today, so nephew at the trailer board reports indicators work fine , sidelights work fine , brakelights .......... very feint (like a candle only just visible on )...
View ArticleC124 Wiper pain in the bottomness!
Hi! The wiper on my 1993 C124 is getting annoying now. I accept the blade could do with replacement but isn't torn and not that old really. The symptoms are as follows. Intermittent mode:Sometimes gets...
View ArticleW208 the only way to get it into park or reverse is by turning the engine...
The Mrs has been driving the Merc for the last few months as I have a new job and I get a company car. She called me this morning and told me that she was having difficulty getting the car into park....
View ArticleAir compressor
Need a bit of advice: Thinking of buying a small air compressor and I am very confused about the spec I would need. I'm reading all about litre sizes of the tank, HP, CFM, oil, oil free etc etc. I want...
View ArticleSymptoms of worn propshaft bearing and guibo
Hi, What are the symptoms of these going bad? My car has been whining over the past few weeks and at first thought it was only between60-70 mph but no i can defo hear it at low speeds, I have popped it...
View ArticleHow true could this information be?
I took my CLS to a garage this afternoon to replace a faulty plug. While at the garage, i saw another black CLS identical to my car with virtuallly the same spec as my car. It had Distronic, "19 AMG"...
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