1996 Mercedes Benz W124 E320 Masterpiece – Excellent Bonds

1996 Mercedes Benz W124 E320 Masterpiece – Excellent Bonds

As we know, Mercedes Benz is an old brand that all people thinks as a high class car brand.  Mercedes Benz reflects as an executive, classy, classics, and timeless design and also powerful car in automotive industry and also Indonesian Car Culture. There’s always a merc in any autoshow, meet ups, or even car gathering.  With its popularity makes everyone want to have some.

E-Class is an executive cars that made by Mercedes Benz. W124 is the very first Mercedes Benz’s that used E-Class brand after the released of w124 Facelift in 1993. With Mercedes Benz’s famous slogan “Das Beste oder nichts” or The best or nothing. That slogan has made Jonathan Irwanto and His Father loves Mercedes Benz.

After his father bought this Merc at his Junior High’s, Jonathan (Joey) Loves this Merc so much. That’s why he ride this E320 Daily!! But surely  as for a daily car Joey still keep the car at original conditions. The experience that Joey’s had, had so many ups and downs. Not so long after he got his car, Joey sold his car to have a proper daily car that fuel efficient. But because love always find it own ways, Joey bought again the exact same car, this E320 Masterpiece. As car enthusiast says that a car is not just a ride, Joey did have some exact relationship with his car. Not just as a daily car to go anywhere he wants, Joey have it as a car that more like a friend. A car just to drive at the highway when he feels sad, or even go to see fellow car enthusiast. Surely this car brings Joey to so many experience about car, Indonesian car culture, and a fellow car enthusiast.

As time goes by, Joey want to personalized this car to shows it’s soul. He want to make his car to be more elegant, yet stylish. So, he chose Carlsson 1/6 17x8JJ to be on this Merc. After he got the wheels, he lowered his car to have a perfect stance but yet can go on a daily basis. “Classic Fitment” as he says.So, here it goes. As a stylish daily ride Joey had his perfect combo

 

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So, that’s Joey story about he and his car. How he loved it and how he keeps it. We hope that we can see Joey with his ride again next time in a greater shape!

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Photo : Wailan Rawung
Words : Wailan Rawung

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