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Old Oct 13, 2006 | 02:14 PM
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Picked up my R63 yesterday
I'll post some pics shortly. Pewter with AMG black interior. Over 500hp and smooth as butter.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2006 | 06:22 PM
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So how is it, other than smooth???
 
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Old Oct 13, 2006 | 06:25 PM
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wow please tell me you have an ultimate soccer mom for a wife
 
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Great choice i swear its one brutal 7 seater, I wont be amazed if it outruns your targa 4s if its de-limited
 
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Old Oct 13, 2006 | 10:40 PM
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It feels very good, awesome acceleration, and you feel very confident in it. You can haul both people and a$$ in it!

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Old Oct 13, 2006 | 10:41 PM
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Old Oct 13, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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It's pretty amazing, just between the GT and R63, it is over 1100 HP!!! Take that Veyron!
 
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congrats Paul!

btw, i found ur next toy.

http://www.tamiyausa.com/product/ite...oduct-id=23207
 
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congrats Paul!

btw, i found ur next toy.

http://www.tamiyausa.com/product/ite...oduct-id=23207
Funny you mention that toy (i have a couple of GT models already). I found a limited edition, Hot Wheels CGT yellow today at a local to store. Best part, $1.
 
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just curious... did u show up at M-B in the Carrera GT? lol
 
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just curious... did u show up at M-B in the Carrera GT? lol
No, I didn't want to diminish their happiness in delivering a 500+hp AMG.
 
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Congrats Paul, was the ML a choice? Just curious how you decided on the R?
 
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