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Old Dec 9, 2002 | 09:33 AM
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How come kleemann never made a supercharger for the V12?
I mean V12 before 2003.
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Old Dec 9, 2002 | 11:20 AM
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It's just not a large enough market to justify spending millions in R&D.
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Old Dec 31, 2002 | 10:46 AM
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HAPPY NEW YEAR ! Gentlemen.
Then the retrofitted C32K can be much larger scale of market than the upcoming E55K/SL55K, am I right ?
Swap the C32AMG kompressor to the Kleemann stuff.
Life will be much more S~~W~~E~~E~~~T !
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yo shine wuzp with ur car lets see some photos!!
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