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S-class flared fenders - who likes them?

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Old 06-28-2005, 08:48 AM
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Default S-class flared fenders - who likes them?

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i just threw up..thanks :-/
Old 06-28-2005, 09:04 AM
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Default That looks ridiculously too high. Skip.

It really looks out of place and messes up the body style. Flared fenders should go out more sideways, not higher.
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no thank you, I'll pass....
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Me no likey.
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Default The flares are reminiscient of those arm floaties....

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Too bulbus...... Next.
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Default What a mess. They don't relate in any way to the car's lines.

They don't look purposeful. Seems like Bangle might be doing some moonlighting.
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HEY, I'M EATING HERE!
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They look wrong, so so wrong.


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