E-Class (W124) 1984-1995: E 260, E 300, E 320, E 420, E 500 (Includes CE, T, TD models)

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Old Nov 15, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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yeah some people like it,
others are disappointed i refused to 'VIP'
my 420 (saying i shoulda deep dished it) It's amazing how narrow minded
some so called enthusiasts are.
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Old Nov 15, 2006 | 07:02 PM
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1989300CE(sold),1996Accord,02CBR954
Originally Posted by Federic0W124
yeah some people like it,
others are disappointed i refused to 'VIP'
my 420 (saying i shoulda deep dished it) It's amazing how narrow minded
some so called enthusiasts are.
Your car looks alot better than the one I saw around my way.Maybe the drop on your car.

Theres alot of sheepish folks out there.If your different youre the *******.Almost like they paid for your car.
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Old Nov 15, 2006 | 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Federic0W124
yeah some people like it,
others are disappointed i refused to 'VIP'
my 420 (saying i shoulda deep dished it) It's amazing how narrow minded
some so called enthusiasts are.
What suspension are you running?
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Old Nov 15, 2006 | 09:23 PM
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H&R sports.
no spring pads.
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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 12:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Federic0W124
H&R sports.
no spring pads.
how's the ride quality with so much drop?
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Old Nov 16, 2006 | 01:25 AM
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if the roads are smooth nothing is amiss.
encounter some messed up roads and eh...
well not so good lol.
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