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

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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 09:13 PM
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Found SOME ideas to do with it....I think color matched calipers might look bad *** with black/gunmetal wheels...a little of a drop and exhaust work. I don't plan on doing engine mods besides a ECU tune unless the parts are cheap

Going from a 81HP Civic to 300+HP E500 to 500+HP E55 (with tune).....i think I am done lol

Amazing color!
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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 09:23 PM
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It is probably same one. It is coming from CA to TN to PA to VA...no buyers
could be, it was at CarMax here, and I know there's one in TN as well...
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Old Jan 27, 2012 | 09:37 PM
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haters crazy
That's actually a nice car
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 11:50 AM
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Originally Posted by djrabbi
Found SOME ideas to do with it....I think color matched calipers might look bad *** with black/gunmetal wheels...a little of a drop and exhaust work. I don't plan on doing engine mods besides a ECU tune unless the parts are cheap

Going from a 81HP Civic to 300+HP E500 to 500+HP E55 (with tune).....i think I am done lol
You must buy EMOVING 's DPE wheels for your new E55 they would look sick with that color !
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 12:54 PM
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Haha. I am not a fan of black wheels since they get so damn dirty. I think I might keep OEM wheels or my CLS550 (E63 lookalike) wheels for all year. They will look bad ***!
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 02:29 PM
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I like the blue one a lot!
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 02:41 PM
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Haha. I am not a fan of black wheels since they get so damn dirty. I think I might keep OEM wheels or my CLS550 (E63 lookalike) wheels for all year. They will look bad ***!
agreed, on that color a nice bright aluminum or (eek) chrome would look great
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 09:17 PM
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talking to the dealer more...they do not want to budge on their pricing at 24,800....is it worth it so should i start looking elsewhere...
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by djrabbi
talking to the dealer more...they do not want to budge on their pricing at 24,800....is it worth it so should i start looking elsewhere...
If your gonna put some crapy CLS550 wheel on it dont get it. It will just continue to look like some chicks E320!
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 10:48 PM
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Lol sleeper status but have you seen the cls wheel? Looks exactly like e63 but aggressive *** offsets
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 10:49 PM
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Lol sleeper status but have you seen the cls wheel? Looks exactly like e63 but aggressive *** offsets
The 550 wheel??? Not impressed.
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 10:50 PM
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Hmmm maybe I might have to show you
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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 10:52 PM
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Hmmm maybe I might have to show you

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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 11:08 PM
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Looks like these.....on CLS550 looks hella small.... but its same design as E63 wheel without gunmetal spoke...



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Old Jan 28, 2012 | 11:09 PM
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Those look like Lexus wheels. Horrible. Whats the point. I like the stock 55 wheels better.
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 02:47 PM
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I hate these dealers...I found one near Craig in white....dealer wants 30k and isn't budging! 05 with 74k on it!

The one I left deposit on, dealer called back saying their was a pricing mistake...
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 04:05 PM
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Stop being a tire kicker and buy a damn car already
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 04:14 PM
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Haha I am trying my best! No one wants to sell me a E55 with less than 75k...soo stupid
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 04:23 PM
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Haha I am trying my best! No one wants to sell me a E55 with less than 75k...soo stupid
I FOUND ONE... If everything checks out on this one, it might be worth the trip NY

I may sell mine and take a trip there lol. I want white

http://www.cars.com/go/search/detail...nal&listType=1
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 04:25 PM
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Guess you didn't read other thread....Doesn't check out. Service records show 93,000....ODO says 46k lol
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Guess you didn't read other thread....Doesn't check out. Service records show 93,000....ODO says 46k lol
Hmmm.. Had to be too good to be true..

No I didnt see the other thread.
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I hate these dealers...I found one near Craig in white....dealer wants 30k and isn't budging! 05 with 74k on it!

The one I left deposit on, dealer called back saying their was a pricing mistake...
If you gave a deposit on a car that is a contract. They cant back out!
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its refundable because the car isn't officially on their lot yet since its still in transportation! woot woot. I left a deposit at the price of 24,900 but now its magically 29,900 lol
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its refundable because the car isn't officially on their lot yet since its still in transportation! woot woot. I left a deposit at the price of 24,900 but now its magically 29,900 lol
Get your money back and move on.. If they are going to pull that bs, then I wouldnt want to deal with them.
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