manual (truly, not broken elctrics cranked from the trunk) sunroofs are FAR 
superior, IMO, than electric ones.
 
 Chris

OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's remotely possible that he retro-fited a 
manual sunroof - my '81
240D came with one from the factory - love it! Opens effortlessly, and
much faster than an electric one.

I do think you're assessment is probably more accurate though ---


> Surprisingly honest and knowledgeable seller there!    I like "Power sunroof
> is now manual."  Never having owned a 123, I don't know if that is a
> reasonable statement, or if the seller is making a funny.  I mean, if you
> said that about a 124, it would mean that, at your convenience, you could
> reach in behind the trunk lining and turn the secret allen socket or
> whatever it is that opens and closes the roof when the motor breaks...
>

--
OK Don, KD5NRO
Norman, OK
"The Americans will always do the right thing... after they've
exhausted all the alternatives."
Sir Winston Churchill
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'81 240D 173K, Gramps, or yellow car
'78 450SLC 67K, brown car
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> Alex Chamberlain, who misses the days before GUIs when men were men

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