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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 06:05 PM
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'05 E320 CDI, '08 BMW X5 4.8i, '11 Duramax 2500HD
Originally Posted by v8plus4
That's right. Around here, an S600 could actually be a rebadged S320. A two-generation-old luxobarge could actually be more desirable than a late-model AMG hot rod.

Or, a 16 year old wannabe troll could rebadge herself as a 29 year old millionaire.

Well stated.
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Old Oct 26, 2005 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by BenzKid24
Did someone say Maxi-pad?....just kiddin C43 the Max is a pretty cool car,but I dont think i have ever seen one "spank" a w140 even the lil s320's..but the Max is a awesome car nonetheless.
The 500, no, the 600, hell no, but the 320? My 93 SE 5 speed I used to have would beat the pants off an S320. Sorry to say, but it's true.
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Old Oct 26, 2005 | 07:02 PM
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a Few Nice cars.
that makes sense about beating the s320 since it weights a Mega-ton,but i didnt know about the s320 cause i dont have one and dont know how quick they are.
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 12:50 AM
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Maci, chill out, stop being on the defensive too much, you arent gaining popularity votes here by acting the way you are. chill.
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Old Oct 27, 2005 | 12:55 AM
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'05 E320 CDI, '08 BMW X5 4.8i, '11 Duramax 2500HD
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Maci, chill out, stop being on the defensive too much, you arent gaining popularity votes here by acting the way you are. chill.
Just look under his name, he's already been warned. Thank God.
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