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Old 04-14-2005, 06:17 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Halx
Something I found out about when I moved to the east coast... Mercedes has a feature that they put in their cars over here... ooo 4 wheel drive. They call it "4matic." Now, you can name your features whatever you want, but if you actually put that retarded name as badging on the back of your expensive car.... hell.

Why?
almost all manfacs have their competitive variant since it's a good sale for the winter drivers. BMW with the x models, Audi's Quattro, Jag X-type...

and those add an extra badge... ARRRGH!!!

I do remember back in the 80's when people would put turbo badges on non-turbo cars, before all the greddy stickers of today's riceboys.
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