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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:35 PM
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I just saw the new Mercedes CL today and in a magazine and I must say, the headlights look almost identical to the tC's. Not just the shape but even the components inside the housing.




Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:41 PM
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very similar...
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:44 PM
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they look like those Ebay tC projector headlights LOL.
Old Dec 21, 2006 | 11:47 PM
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^ Exactly what i was thinking. THe one's Jlevi carries.
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 12:07 AM
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no way, those look way better, haha
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 12:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Ryz0n
^ Exactly what i was thinking. THe one's Jlevi carries.
Ditto.
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 12:12 AM
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i like em,
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 12:17 AM
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they look good
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 12:21 AM
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tc headlights are a little bigger but it does have a striking resemblance.
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 02:20 AM
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the tCs headlights look almost identical to my dads BMW 530 so i guess mercedes is trying to borrow something from bmw. I believe the BMW lights came first because they've been like that for awhile and i believe on some adverting for the tC it says it has bmw inspired headlights.
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The tC seems to have a bunch of styling cues from other cars.
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 02:53 AM
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or does the tC have lights simliar to the benz humm...
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 05:40 AM
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He can keep the lights, i like the whole car,
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 05:55 AM
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Did anyone else notice the size of those brakes?


Daaa-yum!
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 06:59 AM
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yeah that's the CL63 AMG.
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 07:24 AM
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spooky resemblence i say

do i smell a new style body kit coming our way? jp

either way... damn that car is sexy. :D
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 07:29 AM
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morons.. there is really no comparison... the bmw lights are MUCH closer
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 03:39 PM
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Too bad it's a MC. Quality has really gone downhill for them the last couple of years. There's a guy I work with who has a 230, it's the smaller MC, but its quality is still not what I expected. Esp. for the money
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 05:07 PM
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I only see a "similarity" in as much as most newer cars have the "swept" look to the front
Old Dec 22, 2006 | 05:12 PM
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I like the new benz looks. And yup.... looks like a tC, a little.



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