Chuck-that was tasteless even then. A friend of mine had one of those badly engineered puppies.
Dwight Giles, Jr. 1979 240D auto, 243K+ miles Wickford RI -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Landenberger Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 6:54 PM To: Mercedes mailing list Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT - Convince Me Hey all, I hate to admit it, but one of my automotive choices way back in about 1958 (((yes, that's not a typo))) was a Renault Dauphine w/an electric "clutchless" transmission. Car was "cute" and cheap, but trans was BIG problem...... Chuck Phoenix, AZ 1980 300SD - 338kmiles............ and planning on running at VIR in TOR....... On Friday, June 24, 2005, at 02:28 PM, kevin kraly wrote: > He says it is a "standard automatic" meaning that one must > shift it but there is no clutch. > > Interesting. I've heard of such a tranny in 70's VDub's, but not in a > Mercedes. I wonder if this is a common thing in non US market MB's of > that era? > > Kevin in Hillsboro Oregon > > 1978 300D 132K miles, Ingrid > 1978 300CD 200K+ miles, Vinnie > 1982 Mazda B2200 diesel pickup, 142K miles, Gopher > > > _______________________________________ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For new parts see www.buymbparts.com > For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net _______________________________________ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] For new parts see www.buymbparts.com For repairs see www.oldworldauto.com To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net
