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Old Dec 17, 2013 | 07:16 PM
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Oh noes, no fog lamps!!!!
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Old Dec 17, 2013 | 07:46 PM
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While I get your point in the face of the occasional nonsensical criticism of Lexus, I do have to mention that the fog lights are built into the main head light cluster.
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Old Dec 17, 2013 | 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by TangoRed
While I get your point in the face of the occasional nonsensical criticism of Lexus, I do have to mention that the fog lights are built into the main head light cluster.
Thank you sir…I have no criticism of this car..its superb

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Old Dec 18, 2013 | 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by LexFather
Oh noes, no fog lamps!!!!
No wheel gap either
Attached Thumbnails 2014 Mercedes Benz S-class-fog.jpg  
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Old Dec 18, 2013 | 12:29 PM
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No wheel gap either
I'd love for someone to tear that headlight open and show the components. Doubt anyone will though lol.
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Old Dec 18, 2013 | 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by yardie876
I'd love for someone to tear that headlight open and show the components. Doubt anyone will though lol.
That is probably a $8000 headlight.

Someone might tear that headlight open in 10 years when the entire car itself worth $8000
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Old Dec 18, 2013 | 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by BNR34
That is probably a $8000 headlight. Someone might tear that headlight open in 10 years when the entire car itself worth $8000
I completely agree! I'm most interested in how 56 LEDs are angled to shine through the one lens.
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Old Dec 18, 2013 | 01:17 PM
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Originally Posted by BNR34
That is probably a $8000 headlight.

Someone might tear that headlight open in 10 years when the entire car itself worth $8000
This is the best one I've found- this pic surfaced in late 2012.

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That silhouette is exquisite, just beautiful ...
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Old Dec 19, 2013 | 01:16 PM
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Old Dec 19, 2013 | 04:34 PM
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Wow thanks for compiling all those videos Motor! I'll have to finish watching when I get home
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Old Dec 20, 2013 | 02:26 PM
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A 3rd shift was added, Saturday, to keep up with demand! Crazy!
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Old Dec 20, 2013 | 02:36 PM
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Originally Posted by LexFather
A 3rd shift was added, Saturday, to keep up with demand! Crazy!
Autoblog just posted an article (I didn't post it) saying the same thing. S-Class is selling well
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Old Dec 20, 2013 | 05:28 PM
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great car, pretty much everything they did for it was great...
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Old Dec 23, 2013 | 09:20 AM
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