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Old 02-17-2009, 06:57 AM
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123s are wonderful cars. Well engineered and mechanic freindly. For maintenance they cannot be beat.

For ride and handling they are not up to later standards though.

The 124 sticks to the road like a leech in comparison, but the 123 still handles very well.
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