The Benz was the first to the finish line, but lost the race b/c of the scoring mechanism.
But they got free parts from Adsit. Lucky [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 3/15/06, Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did anyone else see the Car and Driver Article about the Diesel Beater > contest? They bought three old diesels and raced from Michigan to > California. > > > > They had > > > > 1983 Datsun Maxima diesel > > 1982 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Brougham Diesel > > 1980 Mercedes 300SD > > > > It is a pretty good article. Very funny. Sounds like the Benz was a > turd and they were not that impressed with it, expect that it made the > trip. They are going to auction all three cars on ebay. > > > > Donald H. Snook > > McDonald, Tinker, Skaer, Quinn & Herrington, P.A. > > 300 West Douglas > > P.O. Box 207 > > Wichita, Kansas 67201 0207 > > Tel. (316) 263-5851 > > This confidential message may be subject to the attorney-client > privilege or protected by the attorney work-product doctrine. If you > have received this message in error, please delete it and notify me. > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > -- Sunil Hari 1992 300D 2.5T - 286Kmi. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 513-205-7474
