All cars of that era were notorious for rusting away. The dealers had to sell cars quickly before they rusted away on the lot... -Curt
On Tuesday, April 21, 2020, 1:41:36 PM EDT, Peter Frederick via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: they are getting rare in good condition -- I sent mine to the junkyard due to terminal rust. All the German cars of that age were terrible, Russian steel for the most part. Ditto for W116s --- they were notorious for rusting away in Germany too. _______________________________________ 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