Should be an easy swap, the trans will bolt right up with no issues. There might be subtle "gotcha!" Things I don't know about though, so wait for others to chime in.
Walt On Mar 5, 2011 11:23 PM, "andrew strasfogel" <astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have been looking for a 1985 300TD and checked one out today. However, > it's the CA version 300TD with a catalytic converter and different air > cleaner. The owner says that the transmission is also different than the > normal 1985s, and that the car starts in 2nd gear. I was wondering whether > I could swap out this engine with the 1985 300D engine in my wagon and mate > it with that (normal) 1985 transmission without a lot of custom work. Good > idea or not? > > Anderw > 1983 30TD > 1985 300TD with 300D engine and regular rear suspension > _______________________________________ > 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://mail.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://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
