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c280 wood trim pieces
Hi All, Other than a junk yard, anyone know a source for center console wood trim pieces for a 95 c280?
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what is 'W' and 'M' in model name
anyone know? eg, instead of writing E320 one often sees E320W and sometimes E320WM and even E320W4M .... the latter I take is it four wheel drive thanks and cheers, guenter
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Quickest Smart car?
've heard of some Smart cars being kitted out with motorcycle motors and specially built gearbox (to include the reverse gear). This is the first time I've seen a sleeper Smart besting Ferrari. Andy...
 
Proceedure to change evaporator 1981 300sd
I don't know why I like this car so much but I do, it's a love hate relationship. I have been beating the problems out of this car one at a time and now when I think I am at the end of any thing else...
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93 220 CE Sunroof
Hi all, had my 93 220CE for a few months now, lovely car but of yesterday the sunroof is refusing to tilt up on the right hand turn (drivers side on a UK car). Is this a common fault and if so, what's...
 
Auxilary fan (electric) W202 C200
The fan starts from the moment you switch the car's ignition on. The coolant level light also stays on even if I disconnect the plug from the coolant fillertank's sensor. Is there a relay for the fan?...
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New light appeared on my dashboard: ASD
The earlier RS light extinguished itself but today the ASD (automatic blocking diferential) light came on. It's orange so no biggie I hope. What could be the cause of this? Does the ASD need oil? What...
 
Why buy diesel when vegetable oil is cheaper
he sees it, even paying full price for new vegetable oil is better than buying fossil fuel. "If I don't have enough filtered used oil, I'll go out and buy new oil for my car," he said. "I can get...
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81 300sd injection pump question
on the forward engine side of the injection pump is an electrical unit of some kind it has an electrical lead with a 3 prong plug. it current is not plugged in anywhere as i can't find a recepticle on...
 
81 300sd a/c working nicely! thanks all
well yesterday was the acid test... 115 degrees outside, running my wife around all afternoon and cool in the car!!! eng temp never went above 90-95 cent. and vent air was 45 degree f best, about 50+...
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350 SDL Glow Plug Light
Just replaced all glow plugs in this SDL with 76000 miles, haven't had car but a few weeks, it appeared that the plugs that came out were new. The dash light works properly on occasion but other times...
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Check Engine Light E420
HELP!! I saw your posting on line. I just acquired a 1994 E420 from my Father-in-law from out of state. California has a SMOG emissions test that is required before licensing in California. The check...
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Fifth Gear beats up a W124
A torture test on a W124 'estate' and it comes up smelling like a rose, despite the "colossal" mileage on the 'clock', 165k miles.
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Strange very difficult start
Hi all, I'm puzzled why my '89 300e would not start today after running just fine for a couple of km. Admittedly it had been sitting for 10 days or so in the sun (well over 30C several days) without...
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Why not bluetec in all diesel engines ?
article states the E has Bluetec and the GL does not. Why is that since without Bluetec they cannot sell the car in 5 USA states ? Does anybody know ? .
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