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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 07:00 PM
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w203 painted or w204

i own a 2004 c240 the color is pewter im thinking should i get the car painted either white or two tone black and white or get a w204 also does anyone know any good detailing and body shops to paint it and how much would this cost?

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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 07:42 PM
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two tone would only look good if the car has some other mods (Lighting, Wheels, Suspension, Exhaust)

also, two tone white and black would look like a panda.

i'd say get a W204....they only start at $31,995
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 07:43 PM
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dont make fun of the black and white w203's!!! lol
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 08:25 PM
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out of those 3 options available, i'd choose 204...
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 09:15 PM
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Hachi Roku Panda Style?
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 10:58 PM
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Originally Posted by BadAssC230k
dont make fun of the black and white w203's!!! lol
LOL, yours is nice
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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get a w204 isnt it like $5000 for a somewhat good decent paint job?
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Old Aug 2, 2007 | 11:02 PM
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I'd go with the W204 if i was you
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Old Aug 3, 2007 | 02:50 AM
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yeah im really thinking of the w204 or if i just get differant lighting maybe just a white paint job black rims dual exhaust but then it seems to much when i can start fresh and do some mods to the w204
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