Absolutely. My first MB was a 1980 300TD, so patience was an absolute virtue when it came to performance. Not 240D level, but close to it.
I’m not besmirching the normally aspirated 617, but I will say that once you’ve driven a turbocharged version, it’s darned difficult to go back. -D > On Apr 6, 2020, at 11:52 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I kinda like the stateliness of the NA cars. You just adjust your > expectations and enjoy the throbbing performance of the MILLION MILE engine > > --FT > > On 4/6/20 11:43 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: >> As long as you’re not in a hurry to get anywhere. It’s a normally aspirated >> model. No Turbonium. >> >> Otherwise it looks pretty nice. >> >> -D >> >>> On Apr 6, 2020, at 11:35 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes >>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> >>> Interesting.... >>> >>> Bob R >>> >>> 1984 European 300D diesel clean az title RUNS AND DRIVES >>>> https://yuma.craigslist.org/cto/7104037356.html >>>> >>>> Please go to the preferences page if you don't want to receive >>>> email-a-friend messages in the future. >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > -- > --FT > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com