the e300d has a torque curve that apparently never ends, even smoother and quieter than the 300td w124 i drove, and that car shook my world as i had stepped from a w116 into that....
i did notice the seats seemed a bit odd, almost vw-like in shape and dimensions, but i am very large and have a weak back so i notice stuff like that very quickly.... mac today's lesson is that honey in coffee makes for an unhappy keyboard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 03:36:27PM -0400, Steve MacSween wrote: >> the w124 is a lovely car with its turbodiesel, but i can assure you that >> once you drive an e300d you will think that every other older mercedes you >> have ever driven was an oxcart... i absolutely could not believe it, smooth, >> responsive and handles like it is on rails.... > > The one 210 I've driven (an e430 sport) didn't do it for me. I don't think it > was a particularly well cared for example, but the dead spot in the middle of > the torque curve really turned me off to the whole car. I found the 528i more > impressive of a car, even with significantly less power. > >> sorry but i spilled coffee down my keyboard and lost my caps, lol > > I thought you were channelling Kaleb for a minute there... :) > > K > > _______________________________________ > 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