yes, it should all work

Euan wrote:
> Happy New Year from the Colonies
> 
> While holidaying over New Year, I discovered a weary-looking 1981 240TD 
> 4-spd manual parked off the drive in a neighbouring property. After 
> running its owner to ground, I learned that he was about to send it to 
> the crusher. It's done only 400K mi but has not been well maintained. 
> Blows a bit of smoke and the paintwork is pretty dire (as well as being 
> faded, it's a hideous canary yellow). No rust as far as I could see.
> 
> Given that W123 wagons are relatively rare in New Zealand, it grieves me 
> to see anything with salvageable parts go to the crusher. So I made 
> encouraging noises to the owner about buying it from him, for parts.
> 
> Question is though, are body panels, lights, seats, windows, doors, 
> exhaust system etc (i.e., anything other than engine and drive-train) 
> interchangeable with my 1985 300TD?
> 
> Given that SWMBO will not look fondly upon any such acquisition, 
> hell-bent as she is to dispose of the 300TD, I'd have to be sure that my 
> arguments were sound
> 
> Thanks for your advice
> 
> Euan
> 
> CHCH
> NZ
> 
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