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Old 03-16-2005, 03:20 PM
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brabus kit finally came

after 2 month my kit finally came in. ill post pics on friday when it come back from the body shop. heres some pics of the brabus cls350 at sema.
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i really like the Brabus rear deck lid, did you get this piece, please post a lot of picts of this if possible. what color is your CLS?
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my cls is obsidian black, and yes i did get the rear spoiler. The car look funny with out the rear wing.
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Yep - the Brabus deck lid is growing on me as well - post pics when you get it installed.

Just got some news from Brabus for everyone.

1. Rear deck lid:$895, Pain: $180.00, Install: $85.00

2. Brabus is now making a wood steering wheel for the AMG Sport kit (with buttons or paddle shifters - not sure which) - originally they weren't doing this, but they are now. Is around $1,900.00 from what I heard and they match the wood 100% (still pissed I couldn't get the wood steering wheel on my CLS with the AMG sport kit option). Still have to buy the keyless go shifter in wood from Mercedes too - Brabus isn't making the cool shifter with keyless go and i love my wood shifter on my E500.
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WOW, brabus charge 180 for paint and 85 for install. thats alot! I did got a good deal after all.
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WOW, brabus charge 180 for paint and 85 for install. thats alot! I did got a good deal after all.
Awsome, ive been waiting for someone to slap this kit on the car. Cant wait to see it. Please post pics.

BTW what wheels did you get? Thanks
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Originally Posted by brabus_500
WOW, brabus charge 180 for paint and 85 for install. thats alot! I did got a good deal after all.
what did u pay if u dont mind me asking? im seriously thinking about adding the deck lid. will decide for sure after its lowered and wheels are on, but im like 75% sure i want it...

thanks.
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the kit and wheels are going to be brabus. wheel size 20x8.5 and 20x10.5
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i got similar quote for rear decklid, $895 parts, $200 paint\install. is this average?
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It took my guys 15 hour, and now its finally done. except for the stereo system and side skirt. heres some pics.
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heres some pics of the brakes
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HOT!!! Nice job - what did the kit and wheels plus install run ya total? Did you use the Brabus module to lower it? I couldn't rememebr if you posted how you lowered it elsewhere. Good height. 30 series on the tires - that's gonna be rough ride, but when it's hot it's worth it.
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2010 599 HGTE, 2009 LP560-4, 2010 Range Rover Sport SC
Awesome Picts, Awesome Car!!!

Congrats, the car looks great. Hows it ride? How about a good side profile shot, im pretty sure im going to do the Brabus rear deck lid after seeing your picts, it really looks a lot better then all the others out there!
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gorgeous! congrats!
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Looks Awesome... Good Job...

How much does the mod cost you?
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Brabus is one of my favorite kits, cool !
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How big are those brakes? Are they a factory option?

Thx in advance.
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