230TE/230E (Euro) is a screamer. M102 engine, the 4 cyl version of the M103. Nice combination, but not economical. 20MPG or so. The 230TE was a fun car!
At 04:32 PM 1/8/2008, you wrote: >REL wrote regarding the 230 > > > >"Yes, I remember this and the story at the time was they were only >marketed in > >the eastern part of the country where there were no real hills to >climb." > > > >I know you were referring to the 230, but there have been some comments >about the 250. In later model 250's they had the 2.8 six cylinder >(M110?). they were actually pretty stout and had significant pickup. I >agree they were very thirsty. When the twin carbs were out of >adjustment on mine, I remember getting 9-10 mpg. > > > >Wasn't there a 230TE wagon in later years? I thought someone on here >had one. > > > >Donald H. Snook > > > >_______________________________________ >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 Loren Faeth _______________________________________ 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
