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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 08:08 PM
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Thumbs up New Moderator for the W211 forum...Rock!

Everyone, please take a moment to congratulate Rock on becoming the newest member to step up and help us all out moderating this forum.

I trust each of you will show him the respect he has earned as a long term member and frequent contributor here.

The staff additions you will be seeing over the next several days and weeks come directly from discussions and feedback from you guys. We are interested in making MBWorld the premier place to come for fun and technical expertise, on the net.

Congratulations Rock!
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 08:18 PM
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Has amdeutshce (sp?) been stripped of mod status yet?

Congrats Rock... hope your cool like Vic55...
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 08:26 PM
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Congrats Rock... hope your cool like Vic55...
Not a f'in chance in the world bro...

All joking aside- Rock brings about 7 years of forum experience with impartiality and a lighter side which I think we all can benefit from.
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 08:56 PM
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Bam!

That's what I'm talking 'bout!

For the newcomers, take my word for it, this is a fantastic 'hire'.

Congrats Rock, I expect my first infraction from you, within 12 hours.
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Benz-O-Rama
Bam!

That's what I'm talking 'bout!

For the newcomers, take my word for it, this is a fantastic 'hire'.

Congrats Rock, I expect my first infraction from you, within 12 hours.
Maybe even a "soft ban"?
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Benz-O-Rama
Bam!

That's what I'm talking 'bout!

For the newcomers, take my word for it, this is a fantastic 'hire'.

Congrats Rock, I expect my first infraction from you, within 12 hours.
Haha........don't worry, I am not here to bust anyone's chops. I have always loved this place and I only want to see the forum continue to provide useful information to all of its members.
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 09:27 PM
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FINALLY The Rock has come back to "The Forum"
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 09:51 PM
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Rock n Roll!!!! Congrats!
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 09:54 PM
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 10:04 PM
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Haha........don't worry, I am not here to bust anyone's chops. I have always loved this place and I only want to see the forum continue to provide useful information to all of its members.
And please put up a sticky tutorial on the search function...
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 10:04 PM
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Good choice on the selection..
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 10:45 PM
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 11:29 PM
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Good choice on the selection..
I agree.

We want to make things right.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 12:55 AM
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Welcome to the Rock, um W211 AMG forum
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 02:22 AM
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Can you smell what the "Rock" is cookin...........

Sorry, I couldn't resist.

Great choice!
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 02:47 AM
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Congrats Rock!
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 07:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Vic55
All joking aside- Rock brings about 7 years of forum experience with impartiality and a lighter side which I think we all can benefit from.
Wait a second, Vic just praised Rock???? I'm marking this date down!
Congrats Rock, the forum just got a lot better.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 08:01 AM
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Has amdeutshce (sp?) been stripped of mod status yet?

It looks like Rock and Vic55 are now the ONLY moderators assigned to this specific forum...


-G
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 08:40 AM
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Pleased to meet you Rock!
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 08:47 AM
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 08:49 AM
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 08:55 AM
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Rock a moderator!... Congratulations.
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Old Apr 7, 2012 | 09:03 AM
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Originally Posted by V12Godspeed
Rock a moderator!... Congratulations.
Yes, you now have confirmation that something is very wrong around here.

Thanks for the nice welcome guys.
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Maybe even a "soft ban"?
That's way better than a "soft *****"

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Rock a moderator!... Congratulations.
Henceforth, he will be known as The Rockerator.
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Congratulations Rock! It looks like the GT-R Mafia is taking over mbworld!

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