Much the same with my W140 that has 261k on it.

Dan

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> On May 12, 2014, at 10:38 PM, tom savage <tesav...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On May 12, 2014 1:18 PM, "Gary Hurst" <jabbahur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> which is why i hope they return to keeping it simple and shun all the tech
>> wizardry for some models.  maybe a modern 240D, only at 3 times the power.
> Alas, the 240D genocide continues unabated:
> http://ranwhenparked.net/2014/05/06/morocco-encouraging-taxi-drivers-to-scrap-w123s/
> 
> All the fancy toys still work perfectly on my 260k mile 140. It is amazing.
> HVAC, door locks, cruise control, transmission modulator - all simple
> mechanical stuff that broke repeatedly on my olde 123, though when
> something finally breaks on the 140 it probably can't be fixed with a golf
> tee.
> 
> Pretty much all I do is change the oil and replace an ignition coil every
> once in a while.
> 
> Tom
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