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Picking up my car Tmr

Old Oct 13, 2006 | 03:43 AM
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Picking up my car Tmr

I am buying a 2002 C320 tomorrow
it's black on black with 42kmiles on it.
and it also comes with MB 3 years extended warranty, that expires on 7/17 of 2009 or 100k miles.

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Old Oct 13, 2006 | 03:48 AM
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oh yah, first thing i wanna do to my car is to get HID kits.
any kits that you guys recommand that is not gonna throw an OBC error, or do I just have to bring the car in to dealer to have them change to HID settings.
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Old Oct 14, 2006 | 05:53 AM
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picked up the car, will post some pic tmr
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Old Oct 16, 2006 | 12:55 AM
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Here are the pics of my car





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Old Oct 16, 2006 | 03:17 AM
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What a beauty! Congrats! Is this your first mb?
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Old Oct 16, 2006 | 10:32 AM
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Nice ride! Can't go wrong with a black MB. With a couple of mods that car can be pimpin in no time!
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Old Oct 16, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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What a beauty! Congrats! Is this your first mb?
yah first MB, had a Bimmer before
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Old Oct 16, 2006 | 11:11 PM
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Nice ride! Can't go wrong with a black MB. With a couple of mods that car can be pimpin in no time!
yah
here is the list of what I want to do.
Rims, HID, front bumper(maybe expression), quad exhaust.

but this might take a while
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congrats on the new ride.
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 05:12 AM
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 05:34 AM
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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congrats.
if you wanna do HID, your better off changing the whole headlight
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 05:02 PM
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congrats.
if you wanna do HID, your better off changing the whole headlight
do you mean change to projector style headlight along with HID.
is the output going to be different if it was the projector style, or thats only the look??
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by yeuchau
do you mean change to projector style headlight along with HID.
is the output going to be different if it was the projector style, or thats only the look??
Congrats on the new ride!
Looks sweet!
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by MCONDE01
Nice ride! Can't go wrong with a black MB. With a couple of mods that car can be pimpin in no time!
the black paint of MB have something special???
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by MCONDE01
Nice ride! Can't go wrong with a black MB. With a couple of mods that car can be pimpin in no time!
the black paint of MB have something special???
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by yeuchau
do you mean change to projector style headlight along with HID.
is the output going to be different if it was the projector style, or thats only the look??
HIDs will work better through the projector lense. they are not meant to be used in the foggy lenses. also, it look better.

the best way would be to save up and buy BI-Xenons.
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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 11:36 PM
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anyway, I want to know if I get error msg after I put on HID kits, then I will have to take car to dealer to have them set to Xenon present right???
is that ture, if so, how much will that cost??
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congrats on the new car. I agree. Just save up and have steve install em. Thats what im gonna do.
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