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
>>> 
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