Keith Lowes
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Thinking of buying sl350 from S320 am I bonkers?
Sl just looks a little more exciting
Sl just looks a little more exciting
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Not at all .all the looks,most of the toys.little of the stuff that gives 500,600 owners sleepless nights. Maybe u will have crxx strut design that has ball joint as built in pt.? If ur lucky that it
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What age are you looking at buddy ? There won’t be any ABC to have issues with on the 350 (in most cases )
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2005 80k
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Let me help you decide...get one!!! 
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Anything I should walk away from straight away, been told to check boot for water!
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Water in boot, rattles from cold from engine, wet carpets, misty windows.
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Great idea IMO
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I think the combo of S class and SL would be my ultimate house hold car package
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Unfortunately can't have both
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You'll wish you got the SL500......
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Definitely heading that way, beautiful looking car
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Right up until you start getting “boings” on the dash...
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That's what's worrying me!
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I'm guessing all the Boings can be put right though!
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They can, but owners then start to lose the love for the car wondering how big the next bill is going to be.
ABC is great when it’s working but can be rather expensive when it isn’t.
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2005 ,,,,, ABC?
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Yes for a 500 unlikely for a 350
