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SLK/R171: C&D's review of the SLK350 & SLK55 (article included)

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Old May 5, 2004 | 11:05 PM
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C&D's review of the SLK350 & SLK55 (article included)



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Old May 6, 2004 | 03:31 AM
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Thanks for the review GDawgC220!!! Can you please scan the R & T review as well??? Thanks!
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Old May 6, 2004 | 04:05 AM
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Thanks maaan..

355 hp US Spec. ? isnt it 360 hp? (euro)

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Old May 6, 2004 | 07:08 AM
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Thanks for the review GDawgC220!!! Can you please scan the R & T review as well??? Thanks!
u just want everything, huh?

Actually, I don't have the R&T issue...I may go pick it up.
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Old May 6, 2004 | 01:05 PM
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so we don't get the slk200?
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Old May 6, 2004 | 09:55 PM
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Motor Trend too

Thanks for posting. My June issue of Motor Trend also has a two page feature on the new SLK. They couldn't say enough good things about the SLK350 they tested.

Anyone have their Car and Driver and Automobile June issues yet to tell whether it is a sweep?
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Yes, I just received my June issue of Automobile and there is an article in it about the SLK350 also!
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