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Old Jan 19, 2017 | 12:35 PM
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bay area C400 or C450
Just passing along a thread I read on another forum. Dinan is looking for one of these to do some tuning on so if anyone is in the area hit them up. Maybe get yourself some free goodies. developmentcars@dinancars.com
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Old Jan 19, 2017 | 02:37 PM
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I hope they succeed.
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Old Jan 19, 2017 | 02:40 PM
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C'mon you Cali C400/C450 owners...get your car over to Dinan pronto!

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Old Jan 20, 2017 | 05:40 AM
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Right?!

I can't believe how long they have been looking for a car without success. I would have jumped on that in a heartbeat if I was anything less than like 4 hours away.
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Old Jan 21, 2017 | 10:59 AM
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I just emailed them I'll let you know what happens
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I've already spoken to them yesterday, thanks
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Old Jan 21, 2017 | 01:16 PM
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What did they say?
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We're meeting up this week, they want to look at the car. The other details I'll let you know once we meet.
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Good news for this class of car!
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Old Jan 22, 2017 | 07:38 PM
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I'll email them also in case they want a c450 also
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Old Feb 6, 2017 | 09:51 AM
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any news on this?. they still looking for a stock car?
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Old Feb 9, 2017 | 01:10 PM
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bump for any info?
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I emailed them, they just never got back to me. Guessing they already may have found someone
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Your car stock ? I would think they would want it if so , that's what they said they were looking for ..odd
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Old Feb 10, 2017 | 12:39 AM
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Yeah it's a stock 2016 c 450
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The email address I was given is
developmentcars@dinancars.com
maybe hit them up again . A guy there named Ameya is the head electronics developer and was the one who emailed me about it ? Maybe he never got it
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I just sent them another email, I'll let you know whether or not they reply.
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Yea, my car is going back to them next week for install
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Dropped my car off with Dinan today, excited & love the loaner, BMW 340 tuned to 404hp/414TQ
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They gave you one of their company cars as a loaner?? Damn ! I'm jealous
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Loaner is a growling BEAST
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if i have known they giving bmw as loaner.
i might drop off my c450 to them.
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Loaner is a growling BEAST
When will you take delivery of your car with the Dinan chip?
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