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

Quite possibly the nastiest CLK I have ever seen

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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 02:29 AM
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Quite possibly the nastiest CLK I have ever seen

Yuck!



Found this on the GCF forums.
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 02:40 AM
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that look so weird !
what bodykit is that ??? Carlsson ??
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 02:43 AM
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What kinda car is that ? EWWWWW

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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 06:33 AM
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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 10:13 AM
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2002 CLK 55 AMG Coupe ;)
It's a lame CLK320:

Chrome around windows and on top of door handles!!
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 10:48 AM
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Was that picture taken in the states?
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 12:58 PM
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great job installing the exhaust straight buddy..... thats awful, looks like no reverse lights either......
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 12:59 PM
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Gotta love the fake quad exhaust. You can see the exhaust tips justhanging from the right side of the rear bumper.
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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 01:03 PM
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well at least it looks like he washes it once every six months whether it needs it or not.....
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 01:10 PM
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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 01:34 PM
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Chrome around windows and on top of door handles!!
All CLK 320s have chrome trim around windows and on top of their door handles in U.S., isn't it?
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 04:08 PM
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All CLK 320s have chrome trim around windows and on top of their door handles in U.S., isn't it?


...........yes they do.

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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 04:09 PM
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All CLK 320s have chrome trim around windows and on top of their door handles in U.S., isn't it?
True!

That's why I characterized this 320 as LAME.

(430s are spirited and 55 AMGs are rockets - the opposite of LAME.)
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 06:52 PM
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True!

That's why I characterized this 320 as LAME.

(430s are spirited and 55 AMGs are rockets - the opposite of LAME.)
Haahaaaa...i see...!!! Am I glad that I get the 430, although not mind having the rocket at all!

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Old Oct 5, 2002 | 07:04 PM
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So what are the Kleemanns?
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 08:13 PM
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So what are the Kleemanns?
on another level...
Old Oct 5, 2002 | 10:19 PM
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what a shame
Old Oct 6, 2002 | 12:47 AM
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So what are the Kleemanns?
Aftermarket -- wannabes...outch. :o
Old Oct 6, 2002 | 02:01 AM
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Accord,


PLEASE change the title of this thread from QUITE POSSIBLY to MOST DEFINITELY.


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hahahaha, that fake quad exhaust is cracking me up. :p :p :p
Old Oct 6, 2002 | 03:15 AM
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Terrible tint job too, very dark in the back and no tint in the front...if you didn't want tint in the front you'd put a lighter black tint in the back
Old Oct 6, 2002 | 03:31 AM
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Originally posted by Safet
Terrible tint job too, very dark in the back and no tint in the front...if you didn't want tint in the front you'd put a lighter black tint in the back
I beleive it is the spraypaint tint .
Old Oct 6, 2002 | 06:35 AM
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OH THE HORROR!!!! I can not believe anyone would do this to a CLK on purpose!!!!!
Old Oct 6, 2002 | 07:32 AM
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So because of the chrome around the window and door handle you think all 320's are lame?
Old Oct 6, 2002 | 07:44 AM
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if he thnks 320's are lame he should come to europe where we have the powerhouse known as the clk200.....


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