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Old 04-30-2016, 11:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Idle View Post
I remember a line from Road & Track's review of the 560SEL. The test was done with the tester riding in the back seat with a lacky doing the driving.

After the trip the author was asked how he liked the ride and he answered, "I spent freely."

But then all of those 126 bodies do ride nice.
What did he mean by that?

I found my sec to be sporty, with a firm ride and excellent dynamics (I autocrossed it for chriz sake!). The rear seats are none too large. The fronts are excellent and plenty generous in size....the leather was sweet!
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