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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 08:43 PM
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Inside the Ghetto Mind...

Oh sweet jesus, why?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...tem=2469838344
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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 09:09 PM
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What a mess
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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 09:19 PM
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well, we can always organize a group fund, buy it and take it out of its misery...
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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 09:28 PM
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thats pretty effin sad.
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Old Mar 30, 2004 | 11:51 PM
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a car that can't do the throttle reset.
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well, we can always organize a group fund, buy it and take it out of its misery...
i'll chip in.
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 01:46 AM
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sweet rims though..
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 02:13 PM
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why is it you only find vehicles with outrageous colors as this: lime green, orance, etc. in the ghetto?

Is it a kind of status symbol to have a b*tch a$$ ugly ride?
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 02:38 PM
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Honestly, I was expecting much worse. At least there's no spinner rims, clear lens everything, illuminated washer jets, Boeing 727 spoiler, etc.

Not to suggest that this isn't one sorry 300E.
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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 02:41 PM
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Speaking of mangled Benzes, look at this epitome of class:

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Old Mar 31, 2004 | 05:35 PM
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sweet rims though..
I didn't even notice the AMG wheels what with the disgusting paint and all.
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