My mechanic has a '92 300SD just shy of 100K miles. I kinda fell for it 'cause it's pretty immaculate. There's a lot of equipment (to go wrong?) that my 300s don't have, like power door and trunk latches, side mirrors that fold away electrically, IR keyless locks, etc.
on 4/19/08 21:40 Uhr, Dwight E. Giles, Jr at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ditto to what Kaleb said. I love mine. But maybe in the NE would sell for > more than 8K. -I know of one with 87K that recently sold on auto trader in > CT for $14,500. I have been tempted to try to sell mine for $10-12K, but > love it too much. Only beef-(other than AC evaporator leaks, etc,) I am not > that tall 5'10" but can't get seat back far enough to straighten out my > right knee when I drive on long trips.. I have tried all adjustments-but my > 123's are more comfortable in front seats in that regard, even though they > are manually adjusted. I see NO downside in buying this model. > Dwight > > Dwight E. Giles, Jr. > 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K miles. > 1979 240D- auto -250K + miles > 1990 300D 2.5t 160K miles. > Wickford, RI > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin > Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 10:42 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1992 300D, 2.5 Turbo > > There are many pros, no cons I can think of. They are probably the best > cars MB ever made. Mine gets 33mpg, has plenty of power, drives very > nice, no problems. If it really has 45k on it I would figure it would > sell for 8k plus. > > Tom Harruff wrote: >> Listers >> >> I have found a 1992 300 D (2.5 Turbo) with 45,000 miles indicated in the > ad. >> >> Before I call and go to look at the vehicle, what are the listers > experiences with this vehicle. Pluses and minuses? I recall lots of past > discussions about the 2.5 but have not really followed them. >> >> Price (other than Kaleb's standard $500) that it should sell for? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Tom Harruff >> Naples, FL >> 1985 300Dt (Diesel Dolly) >> 1994 C280 (Wife's Car) >> 2000 Sedan Deville (Road Car) >> _______________________________________ >> 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
