[{"id": 12774251, "authorName": "TopGun1957", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topgun1957/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Fort Meyers? Really?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698014800, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12774266, "authorName": "CCC888", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ccc888/", "bidAmount": 2016, "content": "$2,016 bid placed by CCC888", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698014996, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12774360, "authorName": "force2be", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/force2be/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by force2be", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698016417, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12774361, "authorName": "Tangerine997", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tangerine997/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What was the reason for the vinyl wrap in 2021.\r\nI have a GTS in Designo White Metallic (799) as this one does and it's stunning.\r\nEven more so in the sun.\r\nAny history of paint damage.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1698016437, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12774368, "authorName": "Tangerine997", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tangerine997/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No way of getting paint meter readings with a full wrap.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698016549, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12774429, "authorName": "wafroehlich", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wafroehlich/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by wafroehlich", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698017279, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12774550, "authorName": "DCDEZ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dcdez/", "bidAmount": 28000, "content": "$28,000 bid placed by DCDEZ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698018837, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12774719, "authorName": "Edelman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edelman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Any water damage? Fort Myers got pretty wet.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1698021032, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12775052, "authorName": "wafroehlich", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wafroehlich/", "bidAmount": 35000, "content": "$35,000 bid placed by wafroehlich", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698025809, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12775663, "authorName": "Floridian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/floridian/", "bidAmount": 35353, "content": "$35,353 bid placed by Floridian", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698057814, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12775696, "authorName": "SlowNRusty", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/slownrusty/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Diamond white in metallic is a stunning color, why wrap it?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698059261, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12775708, "authorName": "jllgd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jllgd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ahebra Any pics of when car was being wrapped? \nPerhaps before and after pics when at the wrapping facility? \nI believe the wrap was done to your instructions?\n\nAny paint meter recordings from before the wrap?\nCan you include a copy of the VMI?\n\nHas the ABC been flushed?\nAny other maintenance to the ABC?\n\nIs it still on the original coil packs?\nThanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698059816, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12776617, "authorName": "ArtThomas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/artthomas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm curious about what paint meter readings would tell us on a factory paint job. Aren't paint meter readings for re-paints to gauge the quality of the repaint job?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698073634, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12780342, "authorName": "Tangerine997", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tangerine997/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ArtThomas, First of all, with the wrap that's on the car now, paint meter readings are a non-issue. There is no way to tell if the car had any paint work done.\r\nNo-readings on a car would show if there was a respray done, not to know the quality of the respray as it's never what the factory did when it left.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698091185, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12784774, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you for your comments and questions. \r\nI purchased the car as a Certified Pre Owned (CPO) Mercedes from the Dealer (Mercedes Auto Nation of Delray Beach, FL) in February of 2021. I have posted a few pictures pre-wrap. The car was wrapped shortly after by Ultimate Wraps from Orlando, FL. I had also purchased the 2-year extended warranty from Mercedes and the car was always serviced at the dealership \u2013 I have posted pictures of dealership receipts for services performed on the car since I noticed that service records after 2021 did not seem to show on the Carfax information link. \r\nAs it relates to service performed, I am not aware of the coil packs being replaced. Never had an issue. Someone asked about maintenance of the ABC system. There has never been a leak of the ABC system detected by the dealer. I have not performed any flushes of the system and the Active Body Control system never had any problems in this car and it works perfectly. The car truly detects bumps and imperfections in the road ahead and automatically adjusts the air suspension to compensate. Even large speed humps fell like pebbles. Plus you can adjust for comfort and track modes. \r\nI do not have any information about \u201cpaint meter readings\u201d and unfortunately I don\u2019t have pictures from the wrapping facility. As previously mentioned, the car was professionally wrapped in Satin White Pearl and also received Ceramic coating with GTECHNIQ. \r\nHope this information is helpful.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698152111, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12784888, "authorName": "jllgd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jllgd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ahebra Why did you choose to wrap the vehicle?\r\nWas the wrap ceramic coated?\r\nThanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698153564, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12784956, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I always wanted a Matte finish for my car. However, after doing some research, I found that a Satin finish compared to Matte finish provides a tougher cover for the paint, allowing it to resist staining, scratches and dings better than Matte finish. Plus, it holds up against wear and tear and can handle light scrubbing when cleaning. Moreover, Satin is also moisture resistant. Above all, the car has the Matte appearance with a very light shine and it looks simply stunning!\r\nYes - the wrap was ceramic coated.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1698154419, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12785492, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Someone had asked about any water damage. Absolutely not; the car is always kept in my garage and my house was not affected by any storms as it is a raised house and built to modern FL standards. Moreover, the car is always on the car-lift during any storms.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1698159882, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12799340, "authorName": "jaredhak", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaredhak/", "bidAmount": 35603, "content": "$35,603 bid placed by jaredhak", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698264980, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12802898, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698321540, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12802899, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Added short video of the car during startup", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698321606, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12803525, "authorName": "GopherBroke", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gopherbroke/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ahebra Any strange smells or evidence of anyone smoking in the car? Do all electronics function normally? Thank you in advance. Beautiful car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698330212, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12809996, "authorName": "tkkleinjr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tkkleinjr/", "bidAmount": 36000, "content": "$36,000 bid placed by tkkleinjr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698361215, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12810361, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The car does not have any smells and has never been exposed to smoking. The ashtrays and cigarette lighter have never been used. Moreover, the S65 Air Quality Management System provides purification technology with the ability to introduce fragrances directly into the climate control system. This is done via the \u201cfragrance atomizer\u201d \u2013 you can personalize the ambiance of the cabin through the choice of four aromas. The atomizer is located in the glove box with a beautiful back-lit vial. I just replaced it with a new one a few months ago.\r\nAll the electronics and Bluetooth connectivity work perfectly. The Mercedes \u201cmouse pad\u201d in the center console works flawlessly. All buttons are in excellent working condition. The controls on the steering wheel work without a glitch. Voice control works great. The large display is beautifully backlit. You can choose various interior colors for your interior lighting. \r\nOf note, I placed new pictures of the interior floors to show that there are no stains or issues. I would say that the interior is in truly amazing condition. The leather seats are of outstanding quality and are in excellent condition without any significant wear and no cracks or damage as you see in so many pre-owned cars. The various massage functions are awesome. The back leather seats look as if they have never been used. Please look at the interior pictures to appreciate how good it looks.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1698365179, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12810377, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have added two more videos of the car - outside walk around. Please check it out - hopefully it will give you a better perspective of how great this car looks!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698365361, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12810386, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698365429, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12810406, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Please note that I have added four pictures of the car Pre-Wrap, as requested (pictures are labeled in the photo gallery).", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698365602, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12810970, "authorName": "docentdr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/docentdr/", "bidAmount": 36500, "content": "$36,500 bid placed by docentdr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698373062, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12811212, "authorName": "GopherBroke", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gopherbroke/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you for the pictures pre-wrap. The front fascia looks like it has quite a few chips/scratches/marks. Was it touched up at all prior to the wrap?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698377383, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12811562, "authorName": "rtper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rtper/", "bidAmount": 36750, "content": "$36,750 bid placed by rtper", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698393220, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12811572, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If interested, you can watch an episode of \"Ignition\" entitled \"A Lesson In Luxury Overdose Ep 133\" - it provides an informative review of the Mercedes AMG S65 coupe; here is the link: \r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxTbr_tZiec", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698394799, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12811974, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The front bumper had minor marks. Note that the pre wrap pictures were taken before detailing done by the company that wrapped the car. There were no major marks or damage.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698411517, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12819711, "authorName": "VKAS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vkas/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by VKAS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698460845, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12824089, "authorName": "rtper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rtper/", "bidAmount": 41000, "content": "$41,000 bid placed by rtper", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698520637, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12827382, "authorName": "LamborghiniRich", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lamborghinirich/", "bidAmount": 43000, "content": "$43,000 bid placed by LamborghiniRich", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698586326, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12828117, "authorName": "GopherBroke", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gopherbroke/", "bidAmount": 44000, "content": "$44,000 bid placed by GopherBroke", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698594749, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12829299, "authorName": "Commander1911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/commander1911/", "bidAmount": 44500, "content": "$44,500 bid placed by Commander1911", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698602233, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12829304, "authorName": "DBAOne", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dbaone/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A big coupe that can scoot!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698602249, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12829774, "authorName": "jaredhak", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jaredhak/", "bidAmount": 44750, "content": "$44,750 bid placed by jaredhak", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698603889, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12829843, "authorName": "diamondmotorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diamondmotorworks/", "bidAmount": 45000, "content": "$45,000 bid placed by diamondmotorworks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698604093, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830023, "authorName": "Commander1911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/commander1911/", "bidAmount": 45500, "content": "$45,500 bid placed by Commander1911", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698604719, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830211, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As mentioned, this is an amazing car to drive! Incredible combination of Power and Comfort with amazing engine sound!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698605299, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12830265, "authorName": "Takoykrutoy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/takoykrutoy/", "bidAmount": 48500, "content": "$48,500 bid placed by Takoykrutoy", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698605517, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830358, "authorName": "Commander1911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/commander1911/", "bidAmount": 48750, "content": "$48,750 bid placed by Commander1911", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698605813, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830485, "authorName": "Jourabchi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jourabchi/", "bidAmount": 50000, "content": "$50,000 bid placed by Jourabchi", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698606254, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830675, "authorName": "ScottAlan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottalan/", "bidAmount": 50500, "content": "$50,500 bid placed by ScottAlan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607103, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830707, "authorName": "dubdub37", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dubdub37/", "bidAmount": 51000, "content": "$51,000 bid placed by dubdub37", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607268, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830708, "authorName": "ScottAlan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottalan/", "bidAmount": 51500, "content": "$51,500 bid placed by ScottAlan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607278, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830709, "authorName": "VKAS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vkas/", "bidAmount": 52500, "content": "$52,500 bid placed by VKAS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607294, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830712, "authorName": "ScottAlan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottalan/", "bidAmount": 53000, "content": "$53,000 bid placed by ScottAlan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607305, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830716, "authorName": "diamondmotorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diamondmotorworks/", "bidAmount": 55000, "content": "$55,000 bid placed by diamondmotorworks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607322, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830719, "authorName": "ScottAlan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottalan/", "bidAmount": 55500, "content": "$55,500 bid placed by ScottAlan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607332, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830721, "authorName": "diamondmotorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diamondmotorworks/", "bidAmount": 56000, "content": "$56,000 bid placed by diamondmotorworks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607339, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830724, "authorName": "ScottAlan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottalan/", "bidAmount": 56500, "content": "$56,500 bid placed by ScottAlan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607349, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830725, "authorName": "diamondmotorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diamondmotorworks/", "bidAmount": 57000, "content": "$57,000 bid placed by diamondmotorworks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607355, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830727, "authorName": "ScottAlan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottalan/", "bidAmount": 57500, "content": "$57,500 bid placed by ScottAlan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607371, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830728, "authorName": "diamondmotorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diamondmotorworks/", "bidAmount": 58000, "content": "$58,000 bid placed by diamondmotorworks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607377, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830732, "authorName": "ScottAlan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottalan/", "bidAmount": 58500, "content": "$58,500 bid placed by ScottAlan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607388, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830746, "authorName": "diamondmotorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diamondmotorworks/", "bidAmount": 59500, "content": "$59,500 bid placed by diamondmotorworks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607446, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830751, "authorName": "ScottAlan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scottalan/", "bidAmount": 60000, "content": "$60,000 bid placed by ScottAlan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607461, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830756, "authorName": "diamondmotorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diamondmotorworks/", "bidAmount": 60500, "content": "$60,500 bid placed by diamondmotorworks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607476, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 12830744, "authorName": "Tommyhil5_0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tommyhil5_0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Meat on the bone. I still see RNM at this $. We shall see!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607495, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12830778, "authorName": "diamondmotorworks", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/diamondmotorworks/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 10/29/23 for $60,500 to diamondmotorworks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698607596, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 12830784, "authorName": "Frisco69SS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frisco69ss/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice purchase.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1698607631, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12830862, "authorName": "ahebra (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ahebra/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1698607906, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12831362, "authorName": "wonglf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wonglf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Incredible amount of car for this amount of money - I'm quite jealous of the new owner!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698610101, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 12832317, "authorName": "Rascasse", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rascasse/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That\u2019s a great buy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1698623280, "type": "comment"}]