underpowerered but not too bad. These will have the double row timing chain. Other thing to watch for on these engines is the timing chain rails. They tend to break and cause the chain to jump time which in turn bends valves.

Donald Snook wrote:

Anyone have any opinions about the reliability/driveability of the older
126 380SE. I found an 85 that appears to be VERY nice.
Donald H. Snook

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