I have a manual 240D with a I think a dead cylinder. I have a good euro 5 cyl engine which is auto. What would it take to drop the euro engine in place the 4 cylinder?
--- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mathieu J. Cama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 4:03 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 240d 3.0 conversion > Oops seems the links got chopped. Here are the corrected links: > > http://www.oldworldauto.com/Images/HeitzsoDay1/index.htm > http://www.oldworldauto.com/Images/HeitzsoDay2/index.htm > http://www.oldworldauto.com/Images/HeitzsoDay3/index.htm > > > On Sep 6, 2007, at 5:01 PM, Mathieu J. Cama wrote: > >> For those of you who may be interested, I just finished converting a >> w123 240d to a 240d 3.0. The m617 used was a Euro-spec motor originally >> set up for manual transmission (617.912.10.xxxxxx) and the chassis was >> a manual trans car thus making it a simple conversion. The original >> 240d motor threw what seems to be a wrist pin of all things after 289k >> miles (will know more once I tear it down). The project took three days >> from start to finish and came out seemlessly. This is the second of >> these that I have done and I love the end result. Really transforms the >> car! Here are photos of the conversion. >> >> http://www.oldworldauto.com/Images/H...Day1/index.htm >> http://www.oldworldauto.com/Images/H...Day2/index.htm >> http://www.oldworldauto.com/Images/H...Day3/index.htm >> >> Mathieu >> www.oldworldauto.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
