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Old Apr 15, 2017 | 05:45 PM
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Old Mar 24, 2018 | 02:23 PM
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Hi everyone! Small update on the car. It's still at VVK getting the brakes bled. Should be finished next week. The coilovers are in along with sway bars.

Decided to change the caliper color and refresh the brake rotor hats. Before:

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Everything was professionally painted at the body shop, I just applied the AMG decals.

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Still with ABC.
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Here are the pictures of coilovers and sway bars that Sean from VVK sent me.

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Old Mar 24, 2018 | 04:22 PM
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Old Mar 24, 2018 | 05:26 PM
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Old Mar 24, 2018 | 07:53 PM
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Zebra your car looks amazing, thank you for the pics. I plan on wrapping mine a satin white pearl as well, i wrapped my Land cruiser in that color and in the sun it pops and look awesome, i'll have matching colored cars.
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Old Mar 28, 2018 | 11:42 PM
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Originally Posted by BlownV8
What is the verdict on the V12 kit? Great stance.
Thanks. The car is still at the shop. I didn't have a chance to drive it yet.

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Originally Posted by FxFormat
Zebra your car looks amazing, thank you for the pics. I plan on wrapping mine a satin white pearl as well, i wrapped my Land cruiser in that color and in the sun it pops and look awesome, i'll have matching colored cars.
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Old Apr 10, 2018 | 09:16 PM
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do you have the part #'s for the led blub for license plate and the lense cover,led cree backup lights, arrow style mirror covers, smoked side markers, k&n air filter
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Old Jan 3, 2019 | 04:31 PM
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SL finally got upgrades done after some very unexpected repairs. Will post the details later. Here are the most current pictures.

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