SL-Class (R230) 2003 -- 2012: Discussion on the SL500, SL550, SL600

SL/R230: R230 Official Picture thread!!!

Old Jul 13, 2011 | 08:38 PM
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my sl

Wow! That's one amazing shade of red. Love the stance and the front looks so damn mean! Please post more pics!
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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 11:24 AM
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Depends on the day...
Beautiful! That's one "ticket getten" machine.
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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 11:43 AM
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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 11:44 AM
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thanks for the kind words
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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 12:17 PM
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thanks for the kind words


All I have to say is Damn Son!!
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Old Jul 14, 2011 | 06:51 PM
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lol, thanks
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 02:46 AM
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lol, thanks
what front end is that? where did u get it? looks good

thx
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 02:52 PM
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its the 2009 sl63 front , you can buy it from any benz dealership or you can try finding a used one
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 04:40 PM
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its the 2009 sl63 front , you can buy it from any benz dealership or you can try finding a used one

thanks, do you know if the sl55 and sl65 front bumpers will fit the sl 500?? do all sl bumpers fit each other?
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Old Jul 16, 2011 | 07:37 PM
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thanks, do you know if the sl55 and sl65 front bumpers will fit the sl 500?? do all sl bumpers fit each other?
The answer is yes.
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Old Aug 13, 2011 | 08:07 PM
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Old Aug 14, 2011 | 12:14 AM
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Are those 19 on the front and 20 on the back? i was thinking of doing this but dont know if it will mess up computer? what size are those as well
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Old Aug 20, 2011 | 07:54 PM
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Just got new 20 inch Concept one Rs-55 Wheels put on. Took me a while to find the set that i really liked.

Sorry about pic quality, taken from my droid
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 07:04 PM
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Old Aug 30, 2011 | 12:15 AM
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Just got new 20 inch Concept one Rs-55 Wheels put on. Took me a while to find the set that i really liked.

Sorry about pic quality, taken from my droid
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how did you get the body to sit that low?
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Old Sep 19, 2011 | 04:16 PM
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 10:23 AM
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Old Nov 6, 2011 | 09:20 AM
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Old Nov 6, 2011 | 03:21 PM
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Here is my 2004 SL600 that I just bought. More mods to come!
That is a real beauty, congrats and enjoy.
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Old Nov 20, 2011 | 11:24 PM
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I have a 2003 SL55 amg, I replace the driver xenon light no problem, but the passenger side is a *****, anyone know of an easy way, or procedure to do this? My hands are too big to fit in that little space.

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Old Dec 9, 2011 | 09:59 AM
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Old Dec 12, 2011 | 01:21 PM
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for all the people that put on the clear third brake light...anyone want to sell the red one off the sl500s?
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Old Dec 12, 2011 | 03:39 PM
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just let me know where to send it, put some money in my paypal account, and it's yours. Very nice condition and works properly.
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Old Dec 14, 2011 | 12:25 PM
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just let me know where to send it, put some money in my paypal account, and it's yours. Very nice condition and works properly.
u have a pm
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Old Dec 19, 2011 | 11:23 AM
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