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Old Jan 27, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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What can you tell me about this car? Are there any performance mods like chips and stuff?
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 04:16 PM
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All you need to know:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05zRyoBbcfI
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 04:31 PM
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Overprice IMO.
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 04:35 PM
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piece of torque heaven in a piece of overpriced,unreliable german workmanship, although, id love to have one
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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Great for towing boats or trailors with all of the available torque. I believe this vehicle can tow up to 10k lbs.
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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Pretty cool that it can tow something like that. Not sure if it be practical though LOL

torque > hp
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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If I were mad rich and had like 3 of those in case they break down, I'd buy one.
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 04:45 PM
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I wonder if a Maybach could pull a 747.
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Old Jan 28, 2008 | 05:31 PM
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what's with the engines being so close together?
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