86. I'd give my left *** for a diesel Jetta/Rabbit/Golf.
A 300 is definitely built solid. However, I have experienced inverted spins in aircraft that seemed to be built out of supports and aluminum foil. Just glancing out the open garage door at my 300E sitting lonely beside the highway, For Sale sign on the windshield. If it has feelings, it is really sad. :-( On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > Wonko the Sane <don.b...@gmail.com> writes: > > > My VW Quantum was way more fun than my 240D, or even my 300E, are. > > What year is your 300E, incidentally? > > I've had a Jetta, a Vanagon, and (years ago) an air-cooled Super Beetle. > VW engineering seems like it's all about the cheapest way. While my > Jetta was an overall decent and reliable car, in terms of sheer feeling > of solidity and quality none of them could hold a candle to my '83 300D. > > Allan > -- > 1983 300D > > _______________________________________ > 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 > -- When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers. -- Oscar Wilde _______________________________________ 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