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Old Mar 25, 2007 | 09:16 AM
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Love our 2005 S500 4 matic.

Good luck and hope to see you back soon!
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Old Mar 25, 2007 | 01:39 PM
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Originally Posted by LAYNLOW
Love our 2005 S500 4 matic.

Good luck and hope to see you back soon!
thanks for the encouragement. always sucks to have a post saying we got a new car- a high end car and someone or two saying "gee hope u have better luck than anyone else does, MB's are pieces of crap, blah blah blah"
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Old Mar 25, 2007 | 01:41 PM
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I understand the need for a different type of car if there are children in the works. Good luck!

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Old Mar 25, 2007 | 01:55 PM
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Old Mar 25, 2007 | 02:06 PM
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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 12:30 AM
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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 12:34 AM
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Originally Posted by sebringsilver97coupe
traded the C5 in today. just havent driven it enough - maybe once or twice this past month. came across a great deal i couldnt turn down so i got rid of the wifes chrysler sebring and used the vette to get her out of her negative equity and bought her a new 2007 Benz. we'll be back in the vette world someday, probally after we have kids and past the carseat stage. im hopin for an classic one. till then, ill still be around to share what knowledge i have picked up over the last few years!!!
Mercedes?? Aren't those the people who make the Cabriolet. My teen age son is saving his pennies to buy one.

Just yankin your chain.

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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 01:01 AM
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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 03:09 AM
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Originally Posted by moserbe
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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 03:25 AM
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Well as cheap as many of the C5's are going for perhaps you will find one you might like a a great price! It'll be a classic someday too!

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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 04:01 AM
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Originally Posted by madmatt9471
Well as cheap as many of the C5's are going for perhaps you will find one you might like a a great price! It'll be a classic someday too!

Thanks,Matt
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