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Is this a SC crushed from the bridge collapse ?

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Old 08-06-07, 08:41 AM
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Old 08-06-07, 08:52 AM
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gas door's on the wrong side. I'd guess new SLK or SL...looks like SL hood vents...
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looks like a mercedes to me... hood vents, side mirror blinkers, gas door cap on the other side, etc.
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Old 08-06-07, 09:26 AM
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Looks like a Mercedes SLK to me ... Moving to Car Chat forum ...
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Old 08-06-07, 09:28 AM
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yeah, almost sure it's a mercedes, i would think it's slk too
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Old 08-06-07, 09:30 AM
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Agree-looks like a Benz-I do hope the owner made it out ok. So sad.
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Old 08-06-07, 10:15 AM
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It's actually a Mercedes-Benz SLK not an SC, hopefully the drive made it out okay.
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Old 08-06-07, 02:26 PM
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As others have said, it's likely a Merc.

I hope its not an SL65. That would be downright unlucky.
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Old 08-06-07, 02:44 PM
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It's an SLK.
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Old 08-06-07, 03:01 PM
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Definately an SLK.
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Old 08-06-07, 04:15 PM
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110% it is a Mercedes Benz SLK.
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Old 08-06-07, 04:18 PM
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now we know its an SLK
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at least we know it's NOT a SC
hope the driver made it out ok..
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Old 08-06-07, 05:49 PM
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Honestly, how could you mistake for that an SC? haha
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yep, thats for sure an SLK, look at the tails and the length of the rear quarter panel
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