I have just the engine for this project proposal!

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote:

> Alex Chamberlain <apchamberl...@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > As far as '60s-early '70s Benzes go I would rather have a Heckflosse.
> > I'd use a nice one as a daily driver if they didn't have such
> > ineffective A/C and get such mediocre fuel economy in the gas
> > versions.
> >
> > OTOH, the 108 280SE with the six, like the one in the original CL ad,
> > is pretty much worthless as a collectible, so I wouldn't feel bad
> > doing an drivetrain swap to something with equal power but a little
> > less thirsty.  M103?  OM606?  190e 2.3-liter four (whatever the M
> > number for that is)?
>
> Since Kaleb can't seem to sell his W123s for more than scrap value, I'd
> think OM-617s ought to be available for next to nothing, and no
> electronics to worry about other than the glow plug circuitry.  A W108
> 300D turbo?
>
> Allan
> --
> 1983 300D
> 1979 300SD
>
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