Dan wrote:
Uh, because you could buy Don Snook's 300SEL with less than half the
miles for less?
Well said, Dan! Your check is in the mail. I was going to respond the
same way, but I thought maybe the list was tired of hearing about my
car.
There are some pros and cons between
There are some pros and cons between the 300 and the 420. The 420 has
more power and will get only slightly worse fuel mileage. However, the
timing chain is less of an issue because it is a straight six instead of
V6. In addition, I bet mine has had more work done to it to make t
nearly
: Re: [MBZ] Gasser Heresy
after driving a 420, you would not want a 300, it would feel like a 240D
Dan Weeks wrote:
Royce Engler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anybody have any thoughts about why I shouldn't jump on this one?
(other
than the fact that it's NOT a diesel...)
Royce Engler
'85
nothing if you like 240D's. Myself I would rather have performance if I
am going to get the same fuel mileage anyway.
Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote:
So, what is wrong with that?
Dwight E. Giles, Jr.
1979 240D-250K + miles
1990 300D 2.5t 135K miles
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Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK
92 250D
: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 7:05 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Gasser Heresy
nothing if you like 240D's. Myself I would rather have performance if I
am going to get the same fuel mileage anyway.
Dwight E. Giles, Jr wrote:
So, what is wrong with that?
Dwight E. Giles, Jr
Royce Engler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anybody have any thoughts about why I shouldn't jump on this one?
(other
than the fact that it's NOT a diesel...)
Royce Engler
'85 300TD 298K
Uh, because you could buy Don Snook's 300SEL with less than half the
miles for less?
My indy drives
Sounds like an awful lot of good reasons to not buy that car to me and I
haven't even seen it.
Mike
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Royce Engler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anybody have any thoughts about why I shouldn't jump on this one?
(other
after driving a 420, you would not want a 300, it would feel like a 240D
Dan Weeks wrote:
Royce Engler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Anybody have any thoughts about why I shouldn't jump on this one?
(other
than the fact that it's NOT a diesel...)
Royce Engler
'85 300TD 298K
Uh, because
