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Old Jun 27, 2011 | 06:39 AM
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2008 C63 ,2009 SL 63 AMG, 2011 SLS AMG
SL63 completed Project
just finished installing theses upgrades recently for my SL63 AMG which included

- PP-Performance stage 2 ECU tuning
- Carbonio intake
- Pipercross filters
- MBH LT Try-Yi Headers
- Caragraphics catless pipes
- MHP 160F thermostat
- MHP intake heat reduction gaskets
- Evosport rotors

As promised, Check out the video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuGQQfUy-70

this is the carbonio intake with the pipercross airfilters


MBH LT Tri-Yi headers


Caragraphics catless pipes


Evosport front and rear rotors




Additional upgrades: PP-performance tuning, MHP thermostat, MHP gaskets

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Old Jun 27, 2011 | 11:11 AM
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Sounds amazing! What was that sound at 1:14? Did you bang of the rev limiter on that downshift?
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Old Jun 27, 2011 | 07:28 PM
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did you do a before and after dyno? It would be interesting to know some real world #'s.
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sounds very nice.
empty roads...
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Old Jun 28, 2011 | 12:21 AM
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did you do a before and after dyno? It would be interesting to know some real world #'s.
I will post it by next week. The guy that is conducting the dyno is on holiday, but I am sure I could do it when he returns. I know I will have a good gain
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Sounds great! Do you live in the desert or something? That road is like a race track.
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Wow, This is up there for me when it comes to what AMG sounds the best. It was a toss up between the CLS55 and C63. Now this is right there. Sounds amazing
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Wow, This is up there for me when it comes to what AMG sounds the best. It was a toss up between the CLS55 and C63. Now this is right there. Sounds amazing
Thank you Mike. I sent the video to Richard. I will posting a flyby for over 200 MPH for him
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Sounds great! Do you live in the desert or something? That road is like a race track.
I live in the Middle-East. That road in particular is still under development, thats why it is always empty. best place for me to test my cars
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Sounds amazing! What was that sound at 1:14? Did you bang of the rev limiter on that downshift?
Those were just some little bumps on the road
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I guess having no cats makes a big difference to the overall sound
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