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SL55/63/65/R230 AMG: Modified suspension settings (pics inside)

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Old 02-24-2013, 05:45 AM
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Modified suspension settings (pics inside)

So apparently the previous owner of my car lowered the car via the "star system."

Apparently this is done by having Mercedes Benz tweak your stock suspension settings.

Instead of normal, high, and really high (for snow chains), my suspension was modified to normal, "low", and "slammed".

I always drive around on normal (2 red dots). But I must admit, low and "slammed" look really good.

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Slammed:


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Showing off the low stance:



















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BTW. Car is for sale
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Looks awesome!
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Slammed is perfect!
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Thanks gents. Gonna miss this thing. Only now that I'm selling it have I had time to take some detailed glamor shots. I've just had too much fun driving it.

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