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Old 02-07-2008, 07:19 PM
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Talk about butt ugly

I never thought a Benz could look this bad.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1972-MERCEDES-BENZ-280-SE-4-5L-V8-AUTOMATIC-FLORIDA-CAR_W0QQitemZ250213130462QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item250213130462

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Old 02-07-2008, 07:22 PM
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It's got some bling factor.
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Old 02-07-2008, 07:25 PM
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I shouldn't say this, but I actually kind of like it. The chrome stuff along the lower body panels should go away, but other than that, it works.
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Old 02-07-2008, 07:29 PM
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Oooops!

Thought this was a thread about my mother-in-law Just kidding!

That's uglier than sin on a soda cracker! The car that is. My mother-in-law is precious.

Kevin
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Old 02-07-2008, 07:30 PM
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this same car was on CL for a couple of months with
a depreicating price.
At one time I believe he was down to $500.
and couldn't sell it.
I would be embaressed to have that on my block
let alone in my driveway.......Velore interior.....
give me a break
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82 Mercedes 300CD 252k......slow ride

82 mercedes 300 SD...mi Unknown
83 Mercedes 300D ????ksniff..gone too
84 Mercedes 300D 148k........SOLD
85 Mercedes 300TD 386k and holding some one elses project
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Old 02-07-2008, 07:32 PM
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huh????

What's with the red funnel in the engine compartment?
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Old 02-07-2008, 07:35 PM
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What's with the red funnel in the engine compartment?
fill the oil check the gas
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82 Mercedes 300CD 252k......slow ride

82 mercedes 300 SD...mi Unknown
83 Mercedes 300D ????ksniff..gone too
84 Mercedes 300D 148k........SOLD
85 Mercedes 300TD 386k and holding some one elses project
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Old 02-07-2008, 07:46 PM
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it has the same wheels as my SD... makes me sad. But they look Sweet on the SD
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Old 02-07-2008, 07:58 PM
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wow neat. lol I kinda like it, not so much on the color and wheels though...
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pimp
BINGO
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82 Mercedes 300CD 252k......slow ride

82 mercedes 300 SD...mi Unknown
83 Mercedes 300D ????ksniff..gone too
84 Mercedes 300D 148k........SOLD
85 Mercedes 300TD 386k and holding some one elses project
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Old 02-07-2008, 08:13 PM
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Velour back seat......YESSSSS

the key chain is worth the admission ticket.
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Old 02-07-2008, 08:18 PM
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pimp
You took the words off my fingers....I was about to say "stone cold pimpin'"
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Old 02-07-2008, 09:07 PM
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it's mad tight yo! Pimpin, stone cold pimpin....

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