Tetleysmooth

WD 40 v Plusgas, what's the best for loosening yer nuts?

Throttle body or MAF sensor? That's where I be heading first.

I wish people were wetting their knickers over my three pointed star. I don't think I've ever had less interest in a car I was trying to sell. Hope the 740 gets saved though.

So, there's me trying to sell the mighty Merc, and lo and behold, Mrs Tets Pajero has decided to throw its alternator belt. The Paj is not the sort of car that you can buy parts for anywhere, so I've ordered said belt. Hopefully it will be here by Saturday. Until I can replace the belt, the Merc is Mrs Tet's personal taxi. Not that it matters really as I've one enquiry about the Merc, which is quite disappointing. I though I'd have a queue around the block with people waving money at me. Anyone would think I was trying to sell a sack of dogshit.

Anyone fancy getting their hands dirty? Just bring a lawnmower to cut the grass in the drivers' footwell. https://forum.retro-rides.org/thread/215851/anybody-corsa-door-model-essex

Anyone fancy a punt at 800 sovs? https://www.uksaabs.co.uk/UKS/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=202550

I recognise that driveway 😊

Gul yellow I believe. One of the standard R colours. If somebody else has said this before, apologies.

I bought the C200 off of busmansholiday. When I got it, it was hanging on to the low gears for far too long. I started pricing up gearbox services and replacement gearboxes. Then I found some info about the gear selectors. They can go bad, and it seems to be a fairly common problem on these and other Merc models. To cut a long story short, I bought a replacement selector off of ebay. These can be replaced from inside the car. Some blokes get underneath to release the selector fork, but there really is no need, because once the four allen bolts are out, the whole lot lifts up and the fork is re

Anyone looking for a rather clean MX5? https://www.volvoforums.org.uk/showthread.php?t=308749

Anyone fancy a fettle? If you're not a member, give me a shout and I'll put you in touch. https://forums.mbclub.co.uk/threads/w124-300d-1992-171k-mls-spares-or-repair.250702/

+1 for that.

That doesn't seem an excessive fail sheet to scrap such a decent looking motor surely. I reckon if you give it a bloomin' good wash and put an ad up here, someone would surely pay in excess of 262 quid for it. I would if it were and auto.

Just seen this over on the blue forum. Seems like a bargain to me. https://forum.retro-rides.org/thread/214848/320d-touring-138000-miles-bedford