Was just looking at the fuel mileage ratings for the 140 diesels, it
says on 92-93 years its supposed to be 20 city, 23 highway, combined 21,
but for the 94 and 95 it says 21 city, 28 highway, combined 24. Whats
up with that? Did something change in the later ones to get better mileage?
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More likely the method of determining those numbers changed -- -- or a
little of both.
On 1/4/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Was just looking at the fuel mileage ratings for the 140 diesels, it
says on 92-93 years its supposed to be 20 city, 23 highway, combined 21,
but for the
Yes something did change...the later ones got the 5 speed auto box!
Jeff Zedic
Toronto
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They did? I have never heard that before.
Jeff Zedic wrote:
Yes something did change...the later ones got the 5 speed auto box!
Jeff Zedic
Toronto
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Jan 2006 04:00:32 -0500
From: Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 140 3.5 fuel mileage
Yes something did change...the later ones got the 5 speed auto box!
Jeff Zedic
Toronto
of any W140 chassis.
:)
+dm
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Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 04:00:32 -0500
From: Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 140 3.5 fuel mileage
Yes something did change...the later ones got the 5 speed auto box!
Jeff Zedic
Toronto
that wouldn't play nice with the old W124 computers.
:)
+dm
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Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 09:45:09 -0600
From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] 140 3.5 fuel mileage
Well the 300SE/S320 had the 5 speed from the beginning.
Dave M. wrote
