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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 04:31 PM
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Dayum, you went full tilt there. Fantastic.

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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 04:32 PM
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Dayum, you went full tilt there. Fantastic.

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still got loooooong way to go...
B is Blakey...
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B is Blakey...
I didn't know he's coming into town. Does he have free time?
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Mods look awesome, MJ! How did the wifey react?
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I didn't know he's coming into town. Does he have free time?
check your e-mail.
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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Mods look awesome, MJ! How did the wifey react?
she doesn't know much about it yet...
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Love this thread!

Thanks for sharing...and look forward to what's next.

BTW, what did you mean when you said "date/time display on cluster"?
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Old Jun 23, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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BTW, what did you mean when you said "date/time display on cluster"?
MFD shows date and time (digital) besides the analog clock on the left...
plus, COMAND doesn't have SYS function like in D2B COMANDs where it did show date & time...
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Originally Posted by MJ50
MFD shows date and time (digital) besides the analog clock on the left...
plus, COMAND doesn't have SYS function like in D2B COMANDs where it did show date & time...
I see. Is there are way to get the digital time on the COMAND screen?

The analog time on the way left was such a poor design.
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damn mj, amazing! barely found this thread and already so many mods since the last time i saw it.. beautiful!
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I see. Is there are way to get the digital time on the COMAND screen?
i don't think so...
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damn mj, amazing! barely found this thread and already so many mods since the last time i saw it.. beautiful!
thx tommy...
still got long ways to go...
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Still no pic of the MUST HAVE Trunk Mod?

I Will post up a pic of it
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Still no pic of the MUST HAVE Trunk Mod?

I Will post up a pic of it
i didn't take pics of it...
guess i got too excited...
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Old Jun 25, 2008 | 11:24 AM
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here's the clip of IMS in action...

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i didn't take pics of it...
guess i got too excited...
What's the "Must Have" trunk mod (aside from the automatic trunk closer)?
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here's the clip of IMS in action...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewm15WtoOwA
That is pimp. Better than the w203 IMS by far.

If only it weren't so much more expensive to do IMS now. I still want to get it in my car at some point.
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What's the "Must Have" trunk mod (aside from the automatic trunk closer)?
will let u know tonite...
sneak pics will be posted this weekend...
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will let u know tonite...
sneak pics will be posted this weekend...
Sounds good.
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That is pimp. Better than the w203 IMS by far.

If only it weren't so much more expensive to do IMS now. I still want to get it in my car at some point.
hopefully after the election...
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where can i get those euro convex mirrors? is it an easy install? any info is appreciated. thanks!
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where can i get those euro convex mirrors? is it an easy install? any info is appreciated. thanks!
email MBenzNL@gmail.com and they can ship directly to you.
easy install...
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ahh...figures, all things shiny lead to steve!

does the part replace the existing mirror entirely or is it a type of "stick-on" mirror?

thanks again.
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ahh...figures, all things shiny lead to steve!

does the part replace the existing mirror entirely or is it a type of "stick-on" mirror?

thanks again.
euro convex mirrors replaces just the mirror glass... nothing else...
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hopefully after the election...
Well, hopefully whoever is elected will improve the value of the dollar.
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