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Old 01-11-2010, 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by lkchris View Post

These vehicles come with HR-rated tires which means the car is electronically limited to 130 mph (which it will do) and this means the car is fitted with "performance" tires that, if you're lucky, will last for 25K miles. Many folks that don't understand Mercedes seem disappointed by this.

Did they replace the deal breaking run-flat tires with conventional tires?
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