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For a number of years, both Audi and BMW have been nibbling away at the quality mantle worn by Mercedes for many years. One needs to ignore the poor reputation that some Mercedes models acquired in the early and late '90's, and for the last few years word has been out of the improvements that...

It has taken me in excess of twelve years of ownership to find out why rear door trims , and the padding behind, do not deteriorate to the same extent as the foam on the front door trims. I always used to put it down to the fact that both hot and cold air are channelled to the front by the...

Hi all, I am looking for would be purchasers for the above item - it is brand new, and was part of an e-bay consignment bought by Jammer, one of our members. Whilst we have a form of 'buddy' arrangement, I am submitting a bid of $80.00 to be payable to Jammer. If anyone wishes to secure this...

Hi all, looking for advice and possibly some re-assurance. Most of us will be familiar with this situation. Drive at higher speeds on the Freeway, back-off, or go down a long hill with foot off the accelerator, and you'll see large clouds of blue smoke behind you. Quite embarassing, and also...

One common area of deterioration by sun and age relates to the rear parcel shelf on 107's and obviously 116's as well. Parks has recovered one of our member's rear parcel shelf, and also painted the material covered panel that's situated on the interior of the bottom of the screen. The...

Hi everyone in TOPKLASSE country, I am still in position to have more of those spoilers reproduced. The genuine lipspoiler as factory fitted to all 6.9's have really shot up in price during the last twelve months - in excess of $360.00 plus, and my reproduction unit is now competitively priced...

An Austrian acquaintance of mine is quite desperate to sell his Astral Silver 6.9. The interior is the mandatory Blue. He has no longer any use for the car and it has been languishing in factory premises for probably the last two years or thereabouts. Therefore, it is unregistered. Now, I...

I apologize in advance that this may only be applicable to Sydneysiders. Through a family friend, I have a really good contact with a tyre retail outlet situated at Baulkham Hills-it is situated on Windsor Road between Parramatta and Castle Hill. Their name ? THE TYRE KING. If and when any...

Well, yes. In my world of 'La La' land, I have never failed to appreciate the virtues of other Mercedes models and, indeed, of cars produced by other manufacturers. For many years, I have always aspired to own two cars, namely: 1) A Lagonda Rapide that was produced between 1962...