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C63 testing on autobahn spoted!!!

Old Jan 29, 2007 | 11:05 PM
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C63 testing on autobahn spoted!!!

http://www.autoblog.nl/archive/2007/...3-amg-spyvideo

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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 12:23 AM
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good find...
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 01:15 AM
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Interesting looking bump on the hood as the clip points out.. wonder if they will do something there to make the AMG version stand out and look meaner..
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 01:22 AM
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very nice spy vid
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 08:13 AM
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 11:35 AM
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If that is the C63 I hope it is AWD. Those 225 rear tires would not stand a chance if it is RWD
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Old Jan 30, 2007 | 09:17 PM
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If that is the C63 I hope it is AWD. Those 225 rear tires would not stand a chance if it is RWD


yeah,those tires are really narrow.
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 02:27 AM
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If that is the C63 I hope it is AWD. Those 225 rear tires would not stand a chance if it is RWD
No chance it will be AWD. You think those are production wheels? they are wheels for the test mule.
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Interesting looking bump on the hood as the clip points out.. wonder if they will do something there to make the AMG version stand out and look meaner..
if there's a buldge probably because of the size of the new engine.
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 08:55 AM
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GOOD VID cant wait till its more revieling
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if there's a buldge probably because of the size of the new engine.
Sounds good to me!!
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if there's a buldge probably because of the size of the new engine.
Or because of the new stupid european safety regulations that say you must have a pedestrian friendly crush zone on your hood. This is the reason for these ugly bulges on many new cars.
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