Brian, I've never driven the SDL, but I fell in love with the SD when I first drove it. The road feel is just fantastic for a big sedan - hell, it's fantastic for anything. BTW, I was riding with my daughter this wekend and she says "daddy, why are the seats so noisy?" I thought of you immediately

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'82 300SD - 361K mi - "Blue"

"Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement."

listen, look, .........and duck.