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Old Apr 26, 2012 | 02:42 PM
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Lightbulb Mercedes SL65 R230 by Automotive Connoisseur Group - Pics, Dyno Graph etc.
Here is one of the cars we have just finalized. What do you guys think?

2005 Mercedes SL65 E230 v12 Twin Turbo
- SpeedDriven ECU&TCU Tune
- Johnson Intercooler Pump
- Muffler Delete
- HRE 597R 20x9" F, 20x11" R Brushed w/Tinted Clear Center, Polished Lip
- Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 255/30 20F, 305/25 20R
- LoMo M1 Lowering Module
- K-Mac Front Camber and Caster Bushings
- Euroteck Carbon Front Lip
- Euroteck Carbon Fiber Diffuser **2003-2008 Only**
- Emblems, Grilles & Headlights are Colormatched to the Wheel Center
- DTM style Flat bottom with Piano Black Insert on Top and Bottom
- Interior Trim Pieces Painted Piano Black and Overlayed w/Clear Protective Film
- Escort Passport 9500ci Radar Detector / Laser Diffuser (integrated into the Command Can-Bus)
- Full Vehicle Clear-Bra Wrap
- 15% Tint































The actual vehicle before it came to us:


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Old Apr 26, 2012 | 02:57 PM
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Very nice job indeed. Great pics. Left to do would be the interior seats and 3 spoke steering from SLS or new SL. Here is my interior (crappy pics):

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Great work as always Peter. That SL65 is beyond clean!
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Originally Posted by Peter@ACGSD
Here is one of the cars we have just finalized. What do you guys think?

2005 Mercedes SL65 E230 v12 Twin Turbo
- SpeedDriven ECU&TCU Tune
- Johnson Intercooler Pump
- Muffler Delete
- HRE 597R 20x9" F, 20x11" R Brushed w/Tinted Clear Center, Polished Lip
- Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 255/30 20F, 305/25 20R
- LoMo M1 Lowering Module
- K-Mac Front Camber and Caster Bushings
- Euroteck Carbon Front Lip
- Euroteck Carbon Fiber Diffuser **2003-2008 Only**
- Emblems, Grilles & Headlights are Colormatched to the Wheel Center
- DTM style Flat bottom with Piano Black Insert on Top and Bottom
- Interior Trim Pieces Painted Piano Black and Overlayed w/Clear Protective Film
- Escort Passport 9500ci Radar Detector / Laser Diffuser (integrated into the Command Can-Bus)
- Full Vehicle Clear-Bra Wrap
- 15% Tint































The actual vehicle before it came to us:


The car look realy good
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Old Apr 27, 2012 | 01:02 PM
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I need that front lip Car looks great.

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Peter...nice job! Tasteful as usual!
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Very nice work!
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