Yes indeed. That is why I specified "rust free." I almost bought one back in (I think) the late 70s, when they first came out. I test drove one all over for quite a while and the needle on the fuel indicator didn't budge -- and no, it was not on "full", it was on half tank.
What were those, about 45 mpg on diesel? On 1/4/06, Marshall Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > LT Don wrote: > > I lust after an old (but rust free) diesel Rabbit -- as a work car, of > > course. > > Wonderful choice. I had one for 15 years. GREAT economy car. Rusted away. > > Marshall > -- > Marshall Booth (who doesn't respond to unsigned questions) > "der Dieseling Doktor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > '87 300TD 182Kmi, '84 190D 2.2 229Kmi, '85 190D 2.0 161Kmi, '87 190D 2.5 > turbo 237kmi > > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > -- 1977 240D 1972 Honda CB-500K motorcycle http://www.airamericaradio.com/listen