How difficult will it be to get a manual tranny Om617 ( non -turbo ) to fit
into a W126 ? Here in SA we did not get the 300SD 's and furthur the 300SD
only came in auto tranny. I have a spare OM617 non turbo and gearbox thay I
was thinking of fitting into a 280SE body.
Peter
Peter Merle wrote:
How difficult will it be to get a manual tranny Om617 ( non -turbo ) to fit
into a W126 ? Here in SA we did not get the 300SD 's and furthur the 300SD
only came in auto tranny. I have a spare OM617 non turbo and gearbox thay I
was thinking of fitting into a 280SE body.
I'm
Will the W123 / or the W126 280SE manual tranny linkages work? 280Se manuals
I believe are available here.
PEter
2008/8/23 Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Peter Merle wrote:
How difficult will it be to get a manual tranny Om617 ( non -turbo ) to
fit
into a W126 ? Here in SA we did not get
Will the W123 / or the W126 280SE manual tranny linkages work? 280Se
manuals
I believe are available here.
Not sure 123 stuff would work without fabrication. The 280SE
version ought to work just fine. Mercedes is pretty good that
way.
The 126 speedometer is electronic, your 617 arrangement
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Subject: [MBZ] Om617 fitting into W126
How difficult will it be to get a manual tranny Om617 ( non -turbo ) to fit
into a W126 ? Here in SA we did not get the 300SD 's and furthur
Peter Merle wrote:
How difficult will it be to get a manual tranny Om617 ( non -turbo ) to fit
into a W126 ? Here in SA we did not get the 300SD 's and furthur the 300SD
only came in auto tranny. I have a spare OM617 non turbo and gearbox thay I
was thinking of fitting into a 280SE body.