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Subject: [OM] Re: OT Mercedes Benz
From: jcostello@xxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:20:04 -0500
MB automatics are some of the best going - virtually bulletproof.  The  
C-series is prone to body-rot problems, though - very easy to detect:  
start with the trunk, etc.

Quoting JOHN DUGGAN <john.duggan10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

>
> Doing my bit for the planet....I am thinking of changing my car...top
> of the list is a Mercedes Benz C36 AMG...   3.6L, 5 speed auto. 286BHP.
>  It is 10 years old with 125,000mls, but mileage should not be a
> problem. This car is a collaboration between Mercedes and AMG racing
> division and is a "bit special"
>   I can just about live with 27/32 mpg. for the sort of mileage I do
> (approx 7/8000 per year) although petrol at £4.50 a gallon - and rising
> hurts!
> What I really want is advice regarding Auto transmission..how do people
> on the list rate it. I must admit I have next to no experience with
> auto..always driving a manual..and wonder how I will cope? Comments   
> appreciated.
>
> Regards
>   John Duggan,
>      Wales, UK
>
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