The car seems pretty nice. Worth dropping an engine in at that price?

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> On Nov 23, 2017, at 7:57 PM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
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> Hot enough to loose spring tension on the piston rings and lose compression.
> 
> As a low compression diesel.... it won't start.... Likely also lost camber
> on the pistons so they will slap when they go up and down... for a while...
> until the piston skirt breaks off and that shrapnel destroys the rest of
> the engine...
> 
> Cause of over-heat?  Fix that.... replace engine.... body and interior look
> as good as my one owner 300D with 102,000 mi... Should go for another
> million miles... long as the "air blows cold".... right?
> 
> On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 5:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
>> 1977 Mercedes-Benz 300d
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>> https://fayar.craigslist.org/cto/d/1977-mercedes-benz-300d/6396378175.html
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