I tried it last night on the way home from the office. Pulled it into L and it did appear to be a bit lower than normal. Not sure why MB bothered though. Unless I put a hitch on it and use it to pull boats out at the launch ramp, I'm not likely to ever need it.
Randy -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of OK Don Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2006 5:40 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] How many gears in an 83' 300D? Nope - both of my 115 (1976) 300D's had four speed auto trannys., and my Dad's 115 (1972) 220D had a four speed auto tranny. All of them started in 2nd. On 10/19/06, R A Bennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you sure about that? I was sure that I was told the 115 is old enough > that it is only a 3 speed. So far as I am > aware, it only shifts twice and the gear it starts in is fairly low. I doubt > there is a gear below that. > > Randy -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK "The Americans will always do the right thing... after they've exhausted all the alternatives." Sir Winston Churchill '90 300D, '87 300SDL, '81 240D, '78 450SLC, '97 Ply Grand Voyager _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com 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://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
