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Old 04-12-2011, 07:03 AM   #1
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Pictures of a 4x4 Mantra Sprinter conversion

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Old 04-12-2011, 08:07 AM   #2
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Re: Pictures of a 4x4 Mantra Sprinter conversion

Wow, is that a Europe-only thing?
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Old 04-12-2011, 08:10 AM   #3
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Re: Pictures of a 4x4 Mantra Sprinter conversion

I think they are these guys that do it:
http://en.achleitner.com/index.php?sub=3&ftid=48
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Old 06-17-2011, 05:47 PM   #4
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Re: Pictures of a 4x4 Mantra Sprinter conversion

Mercedes Benz is right now doing the testing for a factory 4Matic Sprinter. Won't be 2012 but not too much longer.

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Re: Pictures of a 4x4 Mantra Sprinter conversion

In Europa, the sprinter exists already for a while with the factory "regular" 4x4 system.
I assume it is more a commercial decision then a technical...
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Old 06-19-2011, 06:25 PM   #6
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Re: Pictures of a 4x4 Mantra Sprinter conversion

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Mercedes Benz is right now doing the testing for a factory 4Matic Sprinter. Won't be 2012 but not too much longer.

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Is that 4X4 or AWD? Is this for Europe/Australia, etc. or will it be available in U.S.?
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