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

How to Build a Properly Fast W211 Track Car

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Old Jul 31, 2018 | 11:32 AM
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How to Build a Properly Fast W211 Track Car

Not sure if this is a repost or not but this is beyond impressive work....Is he a member here?

Check out his other videos


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Old Jul 31, 2018 | 11:55 AM
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Old Jul 31, 2018 | 11:56 AM
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Looks like it's already been discussed here.

https://mbworld.org/forums/w211-amg/...e-failure.html

Still impressive work nonetheless
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Old Jul 31, 2018 | 01:36 PM
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Thats a lot of work. Looks bad *** with cantilever suspension.
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Old Jul 31, 2018 | 01:48 PM
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I love his videos, he has a whole set of vids of him rebuilding his engine after it blew.

Still waiting on his parts to arrive, following his channel
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Old Aug 8, 2018 | 01:00 AM
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while it looks cool it's a lot of effort for zero gains....

And there is the question of actually picking a suitable platform to build a road course car from....
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Old Aug 8, 2018 | 02:15 PM
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New video is up for anyone following this guy. I'm actually learning a whole lot from him, I commend people like this that take the time to record, edit, upload... all of this takes money and time for very little return

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Originally Posted by MACEDON
New video is up for anyone following this guy. I'm actually learning a whole lot from him, I commend people like this that take the time to record, edit, upload... all of this takes money and time for very little return

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4IPNSf189U
I agree , kool stuff ,
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Originally Posted by MACEDON
New video is up for anyone following this guy. I'm actually learning a whole lot from him, I commend people like this that take the time to record, edit, upload... all of this takes money and time for very little return

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4IPNSf189U
surprisingly little damage from such a catastrophic event -- these motors are pretty solid, I wonder if he will sign his plate on the SC when he is done rebuilding
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