Pre-merger AMG was wild. How do we know? Just look at this 500 SEC.
Not long after it rolled off the assembly line, the Mercedes-Benz was shipped to AMG for significant upgrades.

The 5.5-liter M117 V8 was upgraded with dual-overhead camshafts and had its bore and stroke increased, resulting in …
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I love old MB, this is the only pic of this AMG East car bought out of the Chicago auto trader because it did not meet emissions that I have; possibly more in my Photobucket if I were to pay the ransom. $2200

I was unable to purchase this one; the original owner said he took delivery in Germany and drove it all over before bringing it back to Ohio. It was not in good shape but they are rare



They are still out there