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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 09:49 PM
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I wanted to share my most recent feature with TunerZine.com

Here is a quick preview with some pics, follow the link to see the entire article. Enjoy, and let me know you guys think.

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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 10:09 PM
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so sick Mike.....that car is incredible

how'd you do at HIN? you coming up to san mateo?
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Congrats Mike. Well deserved. I would love to get our cars together for a shoot.

I really like the vid, makes the reader feel like they are right there with your car.
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 10:19 PM
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Thanks Brent. We could try to meet somewhere in the middle. Mabye one of the texas shows.
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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so sick Mike.....that car is incredible

how'd you do at HIN? you coming up to san mateo?
I got Best Performance Mercedes-Benz at HIN LA/Anaheim. Basically, it's mild Mercedes from previous judging criteria.
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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Might be hard with the new baby this year, but I will try. I really want to see a close up of the CF pieces on your rocket bumper.
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 10:36 PM
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very sick car!!! congrats
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 10:49 PM
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Thanks Brent. We could try to meet somewhere in the middle. Mabye one of the texas shows.
If you are gonna both be at a Texas show let me know when and where. I'll be there for sure.
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 01:39 AM
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Wow...hands down best cls55 I have ever seen.
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 04:41 AM
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If you are gonna both be at a Texas show let me know when and where. I'll be there for sure.
I love Texas, but I'm not sure if I will make it out. I'll keep you guys posted though.
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Wow...hands down best cls55 I have ever seen.
Thank you very much
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Congrats Mike.
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Very, very, very, nice.
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Old Mar 23, 2009 | 09:31 PM
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Congrats Mike.
Thanks, Jeff.
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Mike, that car is super sick!!!!!
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Old Mar 25, 2009 | 06:20 AM
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Mike, that car is super sick!!!!!
Thanks again guys
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Are you sponsored by Shell??
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Wow...hands down best cls55 I have ever seen.
+1. I agree, I think your car is near perfect
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Amazing car!!!
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looks clean!! are those HRE's?
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looks clean!! are those HRE's?
HRE 890R 21” Wheels (Powder coated Gloss Black w/ Chrome Lips)

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white is so sweet. nicely done mike!
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