[s-cars] car review needed on 2002 C32 AMG

[chris chambers]

The C32 AMG I am refering to is a 2002, are you stating the 2002
cars have trannies that fail?



--- Bob DG <bobs6 at msn.com> wrote:

> C32 C43 of that era have transmissions that are prone to fail...
> 
> 
> >From: Brian Armstead <barmstea at IBB.GOV>
> >To: chris chambers <fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com>
> >CC: Scar <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> >Subject: Re: [s-cars] car review needed on 2002 C32 AMG
> >Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 10:04:44 -0400
> >
> >The 1997 C32 AMG was the first official collaboration between German
> >tuner AMG and Benz.  Current models are quite a sweet package, but
> >expect high repair bills as some parts are specific to that car
> (mostly
> >engine though).  Upgrades to the brakes and suspension keep the
> >horsepower in line.
> >
> >Here in the Washington, D.C. area, I know of a mint 1997 with 79k
> going
> >for $18,500, so he can use this as a point of reference.  The guy
> who
> >owns the car has a pair of them (both 97s) and is a BMW mechanic! I
> >asked him why he does not own a Bimmer, and he said it's been his
> >experience that Benzos are more durable.
> >
> >Definitely get the extended warranty, it will pay for itself with
> one
> >repair bill.
> >
> >Brian
> >
> >93 S4
> >94 Benz E320 Cabriolet
> >94 Golf
> >
> >chris chambers wrote:
> > >
> > > Gentz,
> > >
> > > I have a friend who test drove an off lease Mercedes C32 AMG 5sp
> Auto.
> > >
> > > He is current car is an OLD BMW, so after scraping the smile off
> his
> > > face he asked me to see what I could find out about this AMG.
> > >
> > > So does anybody know anything about this model? This example has
> 32,000
> > >
> > > miles on it and the dealer has stated he can extend the warranty
> to
> > > 100,000 miles with no restriction on years for $1,600.
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> > >
> > > Thaks
> > > Chris
> > >
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