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GERMAN MUSCLE; Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG is a modern version of a throwback.

Publication: AutoWeek
Date: Monday, October 16 2006

Byline: ROGER HART

A drive in a CL63 AMG through the Austrian Alps started us thinking about the few things in the world we can really count on: The unquestioning love of a daughter, the sun rising in the east, the Detroit Lions lingering near the bottom of the NFL standings and Mercedes-Benz's in-house tuner building some of the finest hot rods on the planet.

This latest AMG creation, which made its debut at the Paris motor show the day before our drive, is the seventh car (ML, CLK, E, CLS, R and S- see sidebar) to use the 6.2-liter (6208-cc) V8 that is the

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