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SL55/63/65/R230 AMG: Look and weep. This car is sick

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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 02:48 PM
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Look and weep. This car is sick

Well I have been waiting for the collar and cuffs!!
My carbon package is complete with wing grills, door handles and aerial.
Special fine weave cf ( more black less silvery weave) done by my F1 guys.



Look and weep. This car is sick-cf-010a.jpg




Look and weep. This car is sick-cf-011a.jpg
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 03:17 PM
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Looks great!
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Old Jun 4, 2009 | 04:02 PM
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Looks great!
+1, looking good
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Old Jun 5, 2009 | 02:21 PM
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can i know where i can get the door handles?

you car looks great!!!!!
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Old Jun 5, 2009 | 04:15 PM
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Originally Posted by sound 8
Well I have been waiting for the collar and cuffs!!
My carbon package is complete with wing grills, door handles and aerial.
Special fine weave cf ( more black less silvery weave) done by my F1 guys.



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Sorry, but no tears here.
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Old Jun 5, 2009 | 05:54 PM
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I cant see that fine weave from 15 feet
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Old Jun 6, 2009 | 10:45 AM
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Originally Posted by mb_c55amg_guy
Sorry, but no tears here.
No,no tears of joy my friend.
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Old Jun 6, 2009 | 10:47 AM
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I cant see that fine weave from 15 feet
I can see your on the wrong forum from 12 inches
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I wonder why mercedes puts that stupid silver 6.3 badge in the first place. Maybe so that after spending 180,000$ USD it could charge extra for a carbon fiber optional one.
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Thanks 150shot and Lauer87 for the comments.
I posted the pic cause I like it, just 2 colors now,
I didn't expect the Spanish Inquisition.
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