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Old Nov 13, 2010 | 05:53 AM
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frankenstein 2001 CLK 430
my new paint job
color is designo graphite with gloss black (roof, roof spoiler, mirrors, grill, bumper bottoms, rims, and door handles) i also shaved off all emblems and badges too, and smoked rear taillights, and added the black front lights
Attached Thumbnails my new paint job-pict0030-edited.jpg   my new paint job-pict0016-edited.jpg   my new paint job-pict0017-edited.jpg   my new paint job-pict0030-edit.jpg  
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Old Nov 13, 2010 | 10:03 AM
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Old Nov 13, 2010 | 10:39 AM
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AHMED.....I LIKE IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Can you please take some pictures outside for us? I want to see this baby under the sun.

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looks nice bro
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color is amazing.
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Old Nov 13, 2010 | 12:40 PM
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yea can you please take more pics outside ! really didnt see true color !
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Old Nov 13, 2010 | 01:01 PM
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very nice!
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Looks great - that car needs some pro photos taken.
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Looks Good, but I agree with everybody else, need some better photos.
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more pics please - looks good shaved!!!!!!!!
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can't tell if its dark gray or brown? the light is distorted.
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Old Nov 13, 2010 | 06:21 PM
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thanx for all the comments guys i will take photos in the sun as soon as possible
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I'm getting rid of my CLK now but I always talked about someday doing going dark gray with gold-ish undertone (like the dark gray on the previous generation 7 series Bimmer). Love it on your car. It makes it look really tough.
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like the color.what was the original color?
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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 05:19 AM
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frankenstein 2001 CLK 430
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like the color.what was the original color?
the original was gloss black
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this is exactly the color i planned to repaint my car with. way to steal my idea

looks amazing duuude. Needs more pictures
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can we please see some out door pics here ?
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Looks great! i'd like outdoor pics too. what size are your wheels?
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merry christmas to all !! hey ahmed18881 just wondering if you ever got new pics of your new paint job on your CLK like a out door pics to see better clarity ?
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