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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 10:46 AM
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Damn The C's on Fire!



Anyone's here?
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 10:48 AM
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thats a fake pic.
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 12:21 PM
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Wow, fully substantiated. Thanks tank!
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 01:32 PM
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there is a real one

http://youtube.com/watch?v=prGMERvFQg0

and this C class cost over 500,000 USD
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 01:52 PM
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was there a reason why this car was on fire?
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 08:19 PM
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scary, defect? re-call!
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Savage c-300
was there a reason why this car was on fire?

Judging from where the flames are and all the posts for aftermarket HIDs on this forum I'd wager to guess that someone hooked up something incorrectly; too much insulation stripped, bad cap, etc.

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Looks like a Photoship.
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by AsianML
Looks like a Photoship.
nah it looks legit, look at the plastic melting/liquid dripped at the bottom



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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 10:55 PM
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there is a real one

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and this C class cost over 500,000 USD
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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 11:10 PM
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Wow... 2nd thoughts about new bulbs lol.
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