I thought the 126 was the "rod bender?" (through 1991?) The one mechanic has is a 140 (SD). ooops.. so sorry, ya'll were talking about the 2.5 124... my bad.
4/20/08 22:19 Uhr, John Freer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If you mean a W140 300SD instead of the subject W124, then there are 3 > words to consider: "rod ben der". > > John > On 4/20/08, Timothy Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 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 >> > > _______________________________________ > 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
