This year Mercedes performance brand AMG is celebrating it’s 50th anniversary! 50 years ago former Mercedes engineers Hans-Werner Aufrecht and … More
Tag: w124
2016 in review!
Chaps and Chapettes, 2016 has been a busy year for me and has seen this blog properly get on it’s … More
Turtle Wax Luxe Leather Review
Chaps and Chapettes, So some idiot, namely me, has brought a very old, very scruffy leather interior for my very … More
New Daily: Designo W202 C240 Sport.
Chaps and Chapettes! So after threatening for months to buy myself a new daily car so I can do some … More
Mercedes Graveyard
If you find yourself in Billericay Essex, on Southend Road you will find Bill Schrader’s breakers tucked away behind a … More
How to Change your Spark Plugs
Along with changing your oil every year you should also change your spark plugs. A spark plug change is a … More
How to adjust a W201, W124 and W126 parking brake.
Parking brake inefficiency was one of the things my W124 got an advisory on it’s last MOT last August and … More
Making a Hotwheels Replica of my car
Whilst perusing a Facebook selling group I found a Hotwheels W124 Estate, similiar to my real road car and I … More
Mercedes W124 wing replacement
One of the rotten wings on my W124 finally gave way leaving me with a big hole which was just … More
Battlesbridge Classic Car Show and Autojumble
I wasn’t originally intending on going to the Battlesbridge classic car show but the autograss event I was planning on … More