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Swiss FAB design goes nuts on a CL500

     
Old Apr 2, 2007 | 01:21 PM
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Swiss FAB design goes nuts on a CL500
Foto's: http://www.autobild.de/projektor/gal...tikel_id=13768
Review (German): http://www.autobild.de/test/neuwagen...tikel_id=13768
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 01:53 PM
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wow, that's something else. Definitely not a daily driver but I don't think it's half bad.
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 02:13 PM
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Looks like a Honda kit designer got hold of the car.
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Old Apr 2, 2007 | 03:03 PM
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Old Apr 3, 2007 | 06:33 AM
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 12:47 AM
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I guess subtlety is not part of the FAB design philosophy huh????!!!!!
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Old Apr 4, 2007 | 12:51 AM
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Just a little over board.
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OVERKILL not a CL anymore it looks like a darn ROCKET SHIP!!! (IMO)
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thanks for posting
but i think its ugly as hell and need a good to get it bk to its former shape
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At least it looks better than the stock non AMG version. The new non AMG version just looks awful...it doesn't look at updated compare to the M6.
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Call me a ricer then cause I'd take it in a heart beat! that is HOTT! just needs 600 TT or 65 TT motor to justify the Buck Rogers treatmeant.
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