I confess I routinely drove my other (79 auto) 240D at 85 and held it there on I 95. Don't think I have had this one over 80 but it should do more.
Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K + miles. 1990 300D 2.5t 170K miles. Wickford, RI -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of Curt Raymond Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 9:56 PM To: Diesel List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Bommelmutze fur deine Stern Au Contraire! Maybe you're babied little ride doesn't do 80 but my 240D has been flogged up to the redline (86mph) and held there many many times, sometimes for an hour or more at a time. ;) Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:00:46 -0500 From: "Dwight E. Giles, Jr" <degco...@cox.net> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Bommelmutze fur deine Stern To: "'Mercedes Discussion List'" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Message-ID: <009701ca79ec$9bd12c20$d37384...@net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" OK Tom I have a better idea-we will have ein Bommelmutze contest at the ChowdahQ-you can start making and selling them now. And for the record the 240D version only needs to meet 70 mph test for staying on die Stern Dwight Dwight E. Giles, Jr. 1978 240D 4 speed. 218K + miles.? 1990 300D 2.5t 170K miles. Wickford, RI _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com