CLK-Class (W208) 1998-2002: CLK 200, CLK 230K, CLK 320, CLK 430 [Coupes & Cabriolets]

Anybody own this car???

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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 02:55 AM
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Anybody own this car???

From http://www.evosport.com/about/

evosport Mercedes CLK430 bored & stroked to 6.3L and producing over 650 HP
Amazing...
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 02:58 AM
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IIRC that is Sleestak's car.
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 10:44 AM
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come to think of it... is Sleestack's car still in the shop???? its been decades since we last got an update about his car...
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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yea, that is his car they're talking about. they put that on their site, but the car's not done yet. i think they both agreed to shelf it for a while.
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 12:50 PM
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Wow, almost three years before being put out of it's misery...
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Wow, what a joke. I remember when he started that whole ordeal. Posting pictures of 1 or two new "polished" parts 2 years after it began.....Is the car at least driveable?
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by J Lucas
Wow, what a joke. I remember when he started that whole ordeal. Posting pictures of 1 or two new "polished" parts 2 years after it began.....Is the car at least driveable?
yeah it is.. u just need to use a bucket to sit on
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 08:56 PM
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Actually I just heard that this car is running as is.

I think before we make statements like that we should get some facts straight.
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