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SALISBURY, Md. - It literally is the chance of a lifetime for lovers of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren. You can buy a chance to own the $465,000 supercar for just $100 by entering a drawing being held to benefit Toys for Tots.
Ponhanka of Salisbury is selling 5,000 tickets at $100 each for the drawing on December 10. The SLR McLaren is powered by a 5.5-liter supercharged V8 and goes from zero to 60 mph in 3.8 seconds. There are only about 1,500 SLR McLarens in the U.S.
Toys for Tots is the Marine Corps Reserve organization that donates new toys to underprivileged families for the holidays.
For more information, check out the Raffle Web site.
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Source : http://www.edmunds.com
(11/6/2006)
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