2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster Long-Term Road Test

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noburgers_

just doing your part in making people smile! From what the editors have said so far, the perfect car for people who like attention. I'm not sure I could deal with that. I wonder how old the car would have to be before the attention wanes--probably not for a long time, due to its rarity and the fact that M-B's kind of look similar for years.

quadricycle

Since I live in Arkansas, my reaction is also of awe when I see an exotic. When I approach and compliment however, I frequently get an "Uh thanks" accompanied with a tone that actually says "I don't want to talk to you". I guess they either get tired of the attention or are too hip to talk to me. Owners of classics or older model exotics will usually talk my ears off if I let them though, which I do.

jederino

^^That's a shame, quadricycle. If you own an exotic, I think its about sharing automotive excitment. Perhaps they are just worn out by all the enthusiastic responses!

quadricycle

@jederino: You're right, and it does bring excitement to my life, just not theirs apparently. Oh and by the way, I left you a question back in the 911 Tire Pressure post. It is a little vague, but if you could have a quick look some time I would definitel