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    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    Mark, you are absolutely spot on - I could not have described it more accurately. It's all about that instant torque. Years ago I...
  • Styria
    Styria replied to the thread Why own a 6.9.
    Mark, you are absolutely spot on - I could not have described it more accurately. It's all about that instant torque. Years ago I...
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    Oversize replied to the thread M117 450 - 370bhp.
    Well I’m no closer to finding the article, but I did buy the April 2009 edition which featured this stunning 300SL! Pity it’s just a...
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    trkguy306 reacted to motec 6.9's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    For those wondering what i like about the 6.9 Mercedes . Driving it is like sitting in a comfortable lounge chair. Then being pushed of...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to c107's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Like Like.
    Yes a LHD 220 is not worth all that much money even restored. These are lovely cars but hard to justify a restoration.
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    Michel reacted to abl567's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Like Like.
    A LHD Coupe, in that condition. Folly. I actually think I've come across this wreck before, if it's the same car it was inundated in a...
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    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Like Like.
    Miracles do happen from time to time - what's dead simple for one is dead difficult for another. I know that Coupes attract big...
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    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Wow Wow.
    I recently paid a visit to my Automotive Paint and Polish supplier. He is situated at Guildford and next to his premises is a Panel...
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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    I think it's all about the torque. Lots of cars have more power now, but they don't deliver the pulling power. The 6.9 just surges...
  • Michel
    Michel reacted to Styria's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    I think for those that are taken for a brief ride can be quite an experience. Many cars have far greater acceleration from 0-100, but...
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    Oversize reacted to c107's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Sad Sad.
    Yes a LHD 220 is not worth all that much money even restored. These are lovely cars but hard to justify a restoration.
  • Oversize
    Oversize reacted to Styria's post in the thread The joys and challenge of Restorations. with Like Like.
    Miracles do happen from time to time - what's dead simple for one is dead difficult for another. I know that Coupes attract big...
  • Oversize
    I recently paid a visit to my Automotive Paint and Polish supplier. He is situated at Guildford and next to his premises is a Panel...
  • Oversize
    Oversize replied to the thread Why own a 6.9.
    I think it's all about the torque. Lots of cars have more power now, but they don't deliver the pulling power. The 6.9 just surges...
  • Oversize
    Oversize reacted to Styria's post in the thread Why own a 6.9 with Like Like.
    I think for those that are taken for a brief ride can be quite an experience. Many cars have far greater acceleration from 0-100, but...
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