I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again:

The W210s are amazingly dull, boring cars. However, they are very reliable and 
inexpensive to own and operate.

They’re a great “gas and go” car, period. Like the Mercedes version of a Camry.

-D

> On Jul 29, 2019, at 12:10 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> I was starting to like the $500E300 more than I thought I would, ran well, 
> handled well, plenty of power, fairly comfortable.  I wish it hadn't 
> encountered the tree but sh*t happens.  But it proved itself so no complaints 
> there.
> 
> --FT
> 
>> On 7/29/19 11:51 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes wrote:
>> Yeah, makes sense Dan.  I've never had much experience with the early cars,
>> but I can see how they're very different from the later ones.
>> 
>> I don't care much for how they ride or the interior.  Add in the rust, and
>> the spring perches giving out too.
>> 
>> Jaime
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 11:33 AM Dan--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Jaime,
>>> 
>>> In my research and when looking at the W210s, whether gas or diesel, I
>>> found that MY 96 and 97 cars were sort of one-offs in a lot of ways. Unless
>>> it’s a stupid good deal, I would probably pass.
>>> 
>>> I have searches set up for W210 diesels here and I purposely leave those
>>> years out.
>>> 
>>> -D
>>> 
>>>> On Jul 29, 2019, at 11:24 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes <
>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>>> This seems like this would appeal this group:
>>>> 
>>> https://newjersey.craigslist.org/cto/d/boonton-1996-mercedes-e300d-diesel/6944391545.html
>>>> 
>>>> I'd have to assume its rusty, given the mileage, price, and description
>>>> 
>>>> I'm slightly tempted, but I really don't like W210s.  But it would make a
>>>> great winter car.
>>>> 
>>>> Jaime
>>>> 
>>>> 
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