On Sun, 9 Jun 2019 19:16:46 -0700 Jim Cathey via Mercedes
<[email protected]> wrote:

> >  w123, we moved to the  w126/w124 and needing a replacement for the
> > long in the tooth, R107, follow with a w129.
> 
> The letters are consistent.  W is sedan, S is wagon, R is roadster, C
> is coupe.  There is no W107, only R/C107.  There ought to be a C123,
> but I'm not sure they ever used that designation.  Certainly did W123
> and S123, though.  Never R123.
> 
> The numbers were probably sequentially assigned, at time of _concept_.
> Not all concepts get finished, or finished in order.

Sort of like airplanes ...


Craig

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