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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 07:56 AM
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Don’t Underestimate the Awesomeness Of

C&D's thoughts on the 400 HP club . . .

http://www.caranddriver.com/features...epower-feature
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 10:51 AM
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Nice article. Thanks for shairing
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 10:57 AM
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 01:45 PM
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good read!
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 01:54 PM
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 01:59 PM
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I'm surprised there's only one Merc up there.
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Mikevercetti
I'm surprised there's only one Merc up there.
Agreed.
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Old Jun 21, 2010 | 02:15 PM
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We should be in the 500 league since the car is detuned.
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Originally Posted by Mikevercetti
I'm surprised there's only one Merc up there.
You didnt read the whole artical. Below there was a 500 club. The other Merc's made the list. C was the only 400 club member as the others put down 500+. Based on the current line up anyways.
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Good article. I can't believe C&D picked the M3; they must not have heard of torque.
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Doesnt surprise me that they picked the M3... C&D has always been a BMW kiss ***...
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Doesnt surprise me that they picked the M3... C&D has always been a BMW kiss ***...
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BMW's ***** are always hitting those editors' chins....d-bags
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