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Detroit, 3:08 PM
Sat Nov 28
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    cgates1: Pointless safety regulations ensure that these cars fail to be all that they can be. With a 9 pound drive shaft and all sorts of carbon fiber structu... more »
    evoCS-Hench-Minion to the stars: What would really make me happy is to see this thing inspire a Funny Car body for an NHRA team. Th proportions are almost there. Though, the old SLR w... more »
    bmoreDLJ: Dr. Z takes Lewis under his wing. more »
    bmoreDLJ: I had a dream last night I was driving a British Racing Green R8. Why wasn't I driving this?? more »
    lilwillie: Looking at the first photo, that is a Dragon Bang. more »
    Syrax: Now imagine if the car looked good! more »
    Flathead Smith: Hey Mr. Orosz, I hope you kicked Dr Z in the nuts when you had your chance, for what his company did to Chrysler. more »
    something_unique_and_descriptive: I'm not so sure AMG had anything to do with this. The SPS stickers lead me to think this may not have been sanctioned by Mercedes... I hope. Whatever... more »
    Armand: I got to ride shotgun in a Gullwing a while back. An unrestored Gullwing. After I figured out how to get in, I felt like all was right with the worl... more »
    Mike the Dog is sitting by the door with a pair of cow slippers, and a very sad face.: Good job leaving the source link off, Ben. I'm sure they're getting enough death threats as it is. more »
    Mike the Dog is sitting by the door with a pair of cow slippers, and a very sad face.: Well, I can only fervently hope that this is some kind of late April Fools' joke. If not, it looks like my investment in torch-and-pitchfork futures ... more »
    brandegee: Awesome photos. Definitely the biggest deal about the W196 is the direct-injection I-8. The use of Elektron was not really that remarkable except that... more »
    Das ASHloch (achtundsiebzig): I know it's heresy with cars like this, but I think an engine/tranny swap is pretty cool...assuming you keep the originals and can reinstall them late... more »
    OldeEnglishD: An all-time classic reduced to this. What's next, Marsh Brady giving hummers for crack? Wait, what? more »
    muhnkee_2 - Avantime Owner and 100% Jaloper: i really like it!!! being an anarchist at heart, i believe there is no such thing as the "sacred cow" so good on you Ape boy, muhnkees of the world ta... more »
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