Ontariodriver
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Location: Ontario
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« on: July 17, 2010, 10:19:14 pm » |
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Erik
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« Reply #1 on: July 17, 2010, 10:37:18 pm » |
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Certainly NOT an improvement on the original... |
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"The car is the closest thing we will ever create to something that is alive." - Sir William Lyons
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Sir Osis of Liver
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« Reply #2 on: July 18, 2010, 03:11:09 am » |
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Certainly NOT an improvement on the original...
On first glance, I'd have to agree. |
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For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring. –
Carl Sagan
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Scaerio
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« Reply #3 on: July 29, 2010, 06:09:40 pm » |
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Original was way sexier. Along with the Maserati Quattroporte it was one of my favorite modern 4-door cars. |
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-Ken
SAAB: automobile design inspired by Salvador Dali on an absinthe bender.
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Railton
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« Reply #4 on: July 29, 2010, 06:12:46 pm » |
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Only four door I ever lusted after...next to the 8 that is.
A step backwards.
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Do you realize that in about 40 years, we'll have thousands of old ladies running around with tattoos?
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vdk
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« Reply #5 on: July 29, 2010, 08:06:32 pm » |
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« Reply #6 on: July 29, 2010, 09:11:23 pm » |
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Ewwww! |
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JSCC
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« Reply #7 on: August 22, 2010, 12:12:36 am » |
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2011 MB C300 4Matic (Tenorite Grey)
2010 MB C300 4Matic (Iridium Silver)
2002 VW Jetta 1.8T GLS Sport Luxury Leather package
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« Reply #8 on: August 22, 2010, 08:00:04 am » |
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A little better - doesn't look as lithe as the original and those rear lights - yucky! |
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Ontariodriver
Auto Obsessed
OfflineVehicle: Toyota Echo & a Prius
Location: Ontario
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« Reply #9 on: August 25, 2010, 06:54:36 am » |
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Official pictures released.
Any better?
I didn't find the merc fugly in the first place. So yer.  |
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tpl
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« Reply #10 on: August 25, 2010, 06:59:27 am » |
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The coupe look is fine by me...on a 2 door. But I firmly believe that 1 4 door sedan should/must keep its roofline horizontal until behind the head of a tall person sitting in the back seat. |
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It is a narrow policy to suppose that this country or that is to be marked out as the eternal ally or the perpetual enemy of England. We have no eternal allies, and we have no perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty to follow.
Lord Palmerston
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mmret
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« Reply #11 on: August 26, 2010, 05:04:33 pm » |
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Its gone too far. Has lost its raw sex appeal. |
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Have: 06 TSX, 07 Z4 3.0si Roadster
Sometimes Borrow: 11 GLK
Had: 01 GrandAm, 07 Civic
Dream: SLS AMG
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kevlar
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« Reply #12 on: August 27, 2010, 02:45:04 pm » |
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the original was a much cleaner design. too bad mercedes didn't really continue exploring that design language. |
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