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Door seal repair
I had a hole in one of my door seals and didnt feel like paying 200+€ for a new one so bought some SUGRU, its an air curing moldable silicone. I dont think it did a bad job. Just roll it in your hand...
View ArticleHissing noise in dash (not a snake)
Hi I have a 1997 e300 td it has started making a noise behind dash it sounds like a vacume pipe noise under acceleration but goes off when cruising but car has lost some power as top speed is now only...
View ArticleW126 300SDL evaporator temp sensor
anybody know the location of the evap temp sensor? is it accessable without taking the dash out?
View ArticleEarly 450SL valve clearance
Hi, Please could someone put me staight on valve clearances? I am confused as to whether they can be adjusted or not on my '72 107 450SL. I have a ticking on one bank when the engine is warm. Quiet and...
View ArticleNav 50
I have just had a brand new E250 estate delivered today and will be the best car that I have ever owned! Part of my working life is visiting customers and using a good Sat Nav. Had a play around with...
View ArticleAudi S8 V10 vs CLS 500
I decided to go and view an Audi S8 V10 which popped up recently with all the extras. Ceramic brakes, Bang & Olufsen stereo, Massage seats & Tyre pressure monitor. The list is endless. This car...
View ArticleGetting the CLS 320 cdi to 300BHP
Well after getting my ATF fluid changed and noticing a marked improvement in the gear changes, (thanks WG-MB). I recommend anyone with a 7g box who hasn't done this at the required 37,500 mile interval...
View ArticleMercedes clk 200 convertible
Hi I'm just wondering if you can point me in the right detection I'm thinking of selling my 2005 Mercedes clk 200 it has 8 months mot full mb service history I think it's about 55000 on the clock new...
View ArticleKey Repair
Hi guys, Yesterday I bought a 2010 eclass. The car is in excellent condition, however BOTH keyfobs have seen better days. The previous owner obviously had a dog which at some point has chewed both...
View ArticleNew A Class
Hi all, I am picking up new A180 this evening it's 56 auto special edition. Only 42k on the clock and recently serviced and taxed :-) Really looking forward driving it home tonight!
View ArticleMy new 280SL Pagoda
I am a very lucky girl, it was my birthday on Monday, and my husband surprised me by buying me a 280SL Pagoda! I have always really wanted one, and now my dream has come true! As the weather has not...
View ArticleShell V Power
I used Shell V Power in my Volvo V70 - T5 up to October 2011 when I purchased my CLS. I now use the cheapest 4 star I can get. My question is : Is it worth the extra money to use Shell V Power in my...
View ArticleW204 wrong wheel 8.5j
Hi all Just realised yesterday after some new tyres that on my W204 sport one of the front wheels is a 8.5j. So now i have 2 rear 8.5js and 1 front 7.5j and 1 8.5j.... Anybody know where i can get a...
View ArticleWarranty Mercedes
When I owned my Jaguar S Type R and a number of Volvo V70 T5,s I had them covered with Warranty Direct. In October 2011 when I purchased my CLS500 I requested a price for cover with Warranty Direct, I...
View ArticleC200 Kompressor cont:
Hello help reqd C200 Kompressor Sports coupe 2003 -- 44000 miles on clock timing chain slipped - no compression. Obviously bent valves + ? What failures can cause this ? other than failed...
View ArticleAntirollbar bushes
HI. I've just changed 3 ball joints on the front of my E320 W211 diesel estate. They were shot. Two were clunking, one was squeaking. Whilst under the car I saw that the antiroll bar bushes looked...
View ArticleSLk Expansion tank exploded
The Expansion tank on the slk 230 T reg exploded when the car overheated. I've sent off for a replacement expansion tank but the one that has been sent to me from the supplier doesn't have a white ball...
View Articleshocking
When I surfed the Europarts website yesterday, it recommended to replace the timing belt on my 2005 W211 Can someone please confirm whether it got a belt or timing chain in my W211 or was the website...
View ArticleLimp Mode - Mercedes GL 320 cdi 2006
Dear All, My GL is currently suffering from going into LIMP MODE on the odd occasion. I am obliged to stop the vehicle and turn off the ignition, then wait 2 mins and re-start. Normally, there are no...
View ArticleEPC
HI I AM GEOFF A NEW MEMBER TO YOUR CLUB I HAVE RECENTLY AQUIRED A 2003 E220 CDI ,AND WHEN I USE THE KICK DOWN A WARNING LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES UP EPC ANY IDEAS OUT THERE .ANY HELP APPRECIATED
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