Blimey, this thread's very European. The only suggestions missing are the most obvious ones: something with four rings on the front, and either a 4 or a 6 on the rear; or, something from Bavaria, with a number beginning either with a 3 or (probably preferably, as I could almost live with a 5-series) a 5 on the rear. I still refuse to name them fully. The questions I'd have are whether Merc build quality is still very questionable, and do Merc dealers still treat you like dirt if you haven't got the latest and biggest thing. Another question I have is why, when this is a forum for (suppos