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Old 05-01-2008, 10:17 AM   #23 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Prvteye View Post
I have a 99 the front calipers are painted high gloss black how do I know if they are the Bimbos?
It was in 1999 that MB went with a larger rotor and black Brembo calipers on the front. In 2002 the Silver Arrow offered up silver Brembo calipers and slotted rotors.
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