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

I drove an E55 tonight...

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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 11:14 PM
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I drove an E55 tonight...

THERE'S A FREIGHT TRAIN A COMIN'

holy ****... and I didn't even get on it that hard because I have to see the guy at work every once in a while... very impressed.

I didn't even kick his tires!
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 11:32 PM
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E55s are slow and break a lot. You should get an M5



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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 11:35 PM
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E55s are slow and break a lot. You should get an M5

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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 11:36 PM
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Have to sell all your stuff to pay for parts too Yeah, I would probably get an M5 too
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 11:39 PM
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Old Jan 31, 2012 | 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Benz-O-Rama
E55s are slow and break a lot. You should get an M5

ah what a hunk of ****... SMG failures, vanos failures... its a world of amazement on these things...

He should be in a Gallardo!

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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 12:18 AM
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I'm just waiting to see what emoving has to say. lol
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 12:22 AM
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ah what a hunk of ****... SMG failures, vanos failures... its a world of amazement on these things...

He should be in a Gallardo!
Gallardo's are weak sauce. He should have just went hard and got a Veyron, that's a wrap.
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 06:33 AM
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 08:59 AM
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All this huff and puff and you haven't even driven one yet?!?!? You get that internet fever bad eh?
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Benz-O-Rama
E55s are slow and break a lot. You should get an M5

I raced an M5 once, and he couldnt keep up. He was trying so hard, he made his SMG fail.

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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 11:14 AM
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pleaseeeeeeeeeee don't get a E55 **** atleast get a c32 or or c55 so atleast you won't be in the E55 forum. Hell i bet we can get a bunch of peeps on here that will put in 5 bucks each for a down payment on a diffrent car other then A E55 for you. Im in for 5 Bucks lets get a list going.


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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 12:14 PM
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Old Feb 1, 2012 | 01:01 PM
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Originally Posted by bnzuovr
pleaseeeeeeeeeee don't get a E55 **** atleast get a c32 or or c55 so atleast you won't be in the E55 forum. Hell i bet we can get a bunch of peeps on here that will put in 5 bucks each for a down payment on a diffrent car other then A E55 for you. Im in for 5 Bucks lets get a list going.


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I got $5 on it for Trollster.
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 08:47 AM
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LOL

this is too funny, I thought with all the talk .......you at least drove a 55k previously.

I hear the Honda forums are very welcoming
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 06:15 PM
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 06:54 PM
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It was my E55 that Toadster test drove the other night.



He definitely had a big smile when he rolled into the gas!
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 06:56 PM
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 07:02 PM
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 07:02 PM
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Look at his title
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Old Feb 2, 2012 | 07:09 PM
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