W211 AMG Discuss the W211 AMG's such as the E55 and the E63

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Old May 30, 2006 | 11:45 PM
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my dad bought a "K8" on sunday and i was just wondering on what options come in this package, the exhaust is the stock E55 Exhaust..........is that supposed to be like that, any indo would be greatly appreciated
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Old May 31, 2006 | 12:42 AM
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here are some pictures of the car

http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c1...6/DSC04556.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c1...6/DSC04564.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c1...6/DSC04561.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c1...m46/System.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c1...6/DSC04559.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c1...6/DSC04557.jpg
http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c1...erbum46/V1.jpg


It has a hardwired V1, @ JL W3 V2's in it wiht a JL 500Watt/5 Channel Amp, wiht brabus Pedals, Doorsills and a K8 motor will all options except for parktronic
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Old May 31, 2006 | 12:53 AM
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well i would say by choosing the E55 K8, your dad must be a smart one, and u must be a lucky one

i guess the best way to find out the difference is simply by taking it out n do a "spirited driving" with any stock E55.
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Old May 31, 2006 | 01:26 AM
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ah.. the guy from E46fanatics
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Old May 31, 2006 | 01:55 AM
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nice to see some E46ers around here
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Old May 31, 2006 | 07:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Brabus E55
my dad bought a "K8" on sunday and i was just wondering on what options come in this package, the exhaust is the stock E55 Exhaust..........is that supposed to be like that, any indo would be greatly appreciated
GET THAT CAR TO THE TRACK AND POST SOME NUMBERS.. THERE IS A LOT OF DEBATE REGARDING HOW QUICK THE BRABUS CARS ARE. NOW WE HAVE ONE ON THE FORUM, WE CAN POST SOME NUMBERS AND COMPARE VS. KLEEMANN AND RENNTECH....
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Old May 31, 2006 | 10:07 AM
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GET THAT CAR TO THE TRACK AND POST SOME NUMBERS.. THERE IS A LOT OF DEBATE REGARDING HOW QUICK THE BRABUS CARS ARE. NOW WE HAVE ONE ON THE FORUM, WE CAN POST SOME NUMBERS AND COMPARE VS. KLEEMANN AND RENNTECH....
problem is his having his own debate about whether his brabus is the real brabus or just engine-look brabus
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Old May 31, 2006 | 10:11 AM
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problem is his having his own debate about whether his brabus is the real brabus or just engine-look brabus
It is a real K8. Trust me. I recognize the car.....
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I wouldn't mind running with that K8.
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Old May 31, 2006 | 11:49 AM
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It is a real K8. Trust me. I recognize the car.....

how do you recognize the car??
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Old May 31, 2006 | 12:08 PM
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Looks like you gettin some hard replies from the E46 crowd...

I'm on there and they are usually real cool...

nice ride regardless!~!
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Old May 31, 2006 | 12:16 PM
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i dont even care about that forum, that forum has a bunch of haters that are up to nothing but putting a good person down......
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Old May 31, 2006 | 08:47 PM
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i dont even care about that forum, that forum has a bunch of haters that are up to nothing but putting a good person down......
true that
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Old May 31, 2006 | 10:23 PM
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Track it and post some #s here please...
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Originally Posted by Brabus E55
will all options except for parktronic
No pano-roof or distronic either.
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 01:14 AM
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^ yeah true, forgot to mention those haha, ill see what i can do, i dont think my dad is going to want to track the car tho but ill see if i can get some 0-60 times
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Screw 0-60 times, I want that rear-view mirror integrated V1!!!!
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Old Jun 1, 2006 | 10:37 AM
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haha, i think its one of the chillest mods on there aside from the motor, the put the controls right jext to the tranny button on the center console
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