Re: [MBZ] Look at this interior! 300TD Euro

2022-05-21 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Only is the US - at least according to the technical Data books I have for '89-'93. Every combination was made for someone - depending on the market. Yes, turbos with manual trannies. On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 6:06 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I thought it was typi

Re: [MBZ] Look at this interior! 300TD Euro

2022-05-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I thought it was typically turbo -> automatic, NA could also be paired with an automatic but often was manual. Or so I recall Herr Booth saying. On Sat, May 21, 2022, at 6:25 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > Didn't some countries in Europe tax cars based on HP? There were a lot of > Mercedes so

Re: [MBZ] Look at this interior! 300TD Euro

2022-05-21 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Didn't some countries in Europe tax cars based on HP? There were a lot of Mercedes sold to the rest of the world either with or without turbos that we only got with turbos. On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 1:52 PM Jim Cathey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > And the 603 is a phenomenal eng

Re: [MBZ] Look at this interior! 300TD Euro

2022-05-21 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-05-21 13:54, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote: I think I love this! https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-mercedes-benz-300td-euro/ And the 603 is a phenomenal engine, right? Phenomenally reliable, with a 1990s head probably. Phenomenally powerful, not without a turbo. This is 603912

Re: [MBZ] Look at this interior! 300TD Euro

2022-05-21 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> And the 603 is a phenomenal engine, right? Yes. And by 91 it should have the new head and gasket designs. Not sure why it wasn't turbo, though, as that had been well worked out years before on the SDL's and the '87 TD in the US. -- Jim ___ http://www.okie

Re: [MBZ] Look at this interior! 300TD Euro

2022-05-21 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
It does look nice! The turbo 603 in the SDL we had was a great engine, I don't know about the NA engine. On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 12:55 PM Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think I love this! > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-mercedes-benz-300td-euro/ > > And t

Re: [MBZ] Look at this interior! 300TD Euro

2022-05-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Unless the car was driven by a smoker... On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 1:55 PM Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think I love this! > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-mercedes-benz-300td-euro/ > > And the 603 is a phenomenal engine, right? > > Donald H. Snook > > ___

[MBZ] Look at this interior! 300TD Euro

2022-05-21 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
I think I love this! https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-mercedes-benz-300td-euro/ And the 603 is a phenomenal engine, right? Donald H. Snook ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change