Thanks for the input. Hate to think about selling the 115 but I do like the bigger ones (and my wife says I cannot keep them all).
Randy -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of Dieselhead Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 9:56 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] What to watch out for? Yes, the front torsion bar can break, as can anything. THe 126 is an amazing car, even 30 years later. Check the usual things, blowby, transmission shifting, body, interior, Wandering or following tracks indicates worn front end parts. Stand 30-50' behind and look at rear wheel camber. Tops in/bottoms out indicates a rear subframe/suspension rebuild is needed. >Going to look at at 1981300SD. > >What should I look out for? > >I am sure this has been asked a thousand times but if you don't mind >responding, I will appreciate it. > >The price seems low so I am concerned that there may be something >bad but the fellow says it is being driven and >needs nothing. > >Apart from the usual engine and transmission concerns with any old >vehicle, what might I worry about with this one? > >is this one of the models that has issues with the sway bar ends breaking off? > >Randy > > >_______________________________________ >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 _______________________________________ 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