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Hello everyone. very excited. just picked up a 1998 MB E430, my first car. Ill be 16 in June!. Got it cheap from work. It needs some work, but my dad will help me get stuff done. looking forward to posting and learning as I go.
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Congrats and welcome. Post pics of your ride.
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Thanks! I posted in the E series forum, but here are a couple. I haven't gotten interior ones yet.


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Nice ride!
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Welcome to MBWorld! If you ever need anything for your E430 please be sure to let us know!
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