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Old 08-16-2007, 12:35 PM   #18 (permalink)
Mateo320
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Date registered: Jan 2006
Vehicle: 1998 ML 320
Location: Bay Area Cali
Posts: 202
Run Down...

-3rd owner of 1998 ML320
-purchased Oct 2001 w/ 30K
-current mileage @119K
-major purchase: 4 Duehler Alenzas (1st set of Duehlers lasted 5yrs / 70K miles) + brakes & rotors = $1200
-warranty covered: MAF, window switches & faulty door seals = over $5K of parts & labor
-hwy mileage: 25 - 27 MPG after new spark plugs & K&N filters

trouble free car
love my truck
still get looks
it was a mercedes in 1998 & guess what...its still a MBZ almost 10yrs later!
compare that to a "new honda in 1998 & its still a honda 10yrs later" -doesnt have the same ring does it?
sorry...my tangents

Live Happy!

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1998 ML320 upgrades: K&N air intake, K&N Carbon cabin element, K&N 2-stage oil filter, Alpine Monitor Entetainment System w/ 6-Disc AI-net changer, 6.5 Alpine front stage speakers, Playstation 2, AMG 6 piece carpets, AMG 4 piece pedals, Alenza BF Duehlers (Generals SUCK!), PIAA 150watt ionic bulbs, PIAA oval 100watt driving lamps, Rhino powder coated functioning steps, re-painted whole car BLACK (no more Greys), 2 Britax Carseats!!

RIP -1989 Honda Prelude Si 198,397.6 miles
(1989 - 2005)
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