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Old May 19, 2004 | 07:59 PM
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newbie here

hi,
after months of research in this forum i decided to be a wanna be member this forum is great I bought my 2000 e320 about a month ago and did a few things to it already..h&r springs,#1 pads all around, and 18' rondell #5s. Ty jam55 for the warm welcome and I won't miss my lexu is300 http://www.benzworld.org/forums/foru...posts=1&fid=17
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Old May 19, 2004 | 09:05 PM
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Hi Silver,

<get in where you fit in> you are always welcomed around these parts. Sometimes were a bit slow responding to posts - but this is really a great forum, and someone will always be willing to help you out.
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Old May 19, 2004 | 09:44 PM
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Hey Silver, welcome. Were u the one asking about the replica LM5's before? If not, good to see you went with the Rondells anyway and not some cheap Taiwanese replica....looks really good on silver
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Old May 19, 2004 | 10:53 PM
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nice ppl

well first off whitey I actually am not that guy but I did read that subject with the wheels. I wanted you guys to know that before I even got the benz I knew exactly what i wanted to do to it due to this forum. I got a lot of good advice from this forum and info from whiteys posts. ty guys
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Old May 19, 2004 | 11:43 PM
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Re: nice ppl

Originally posted by silvercloud
well first off whitey I actually am not that guy but I did read that subject with the wheels. I wanted you guys to know that before I even got the benz I knew exactly what i wanted to do to it due to this forum. I got a lot of good advice from this forum and info from whiteys posts. ty guys
Whitey could be wrong sometimes....errrrr, most of the time:p Do remember to have fun too, its not just all info sharing!
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Old May 20, 2004 | 01:19 AM
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Hey Silver...welcome to the forum buddy, btw hot looking E ride you got! ENJOY.
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Old May 23, 2004 | 11:47 PM
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ty

my car is just average next to you guys cars... but thanks
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Old May 23, 2004 | 11:55 PM
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Re: ty

Originally posted by silvercloud
my car is just average next to you guys cars... but thanks
It's not average - just at a different stage in modding ;0)

We've all been there - welcome to the board...
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Old May 27, 2004 | 05:36 AM
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Modding your Benz is highly addictive! Proceed through this forum with caution, lol
You can say that again! lol.. Nice car Silvercloud, my car only looked like yours for like 2 weeks, then I too found sites like this one online and caught the mod virus
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