I wonder if the power to weight ration of a W115 220D automatic is better or worse than a W123 240D automatic? Dwight
Dwight E. Giles, Jr. Bissell Cove Wickford RI 02852 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sunil Hari Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 5:59 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1972 220D yeah - you could actually turn the key and start the car. that's pretty souped up compared to the 115s. Buy the 220 - but be warned, it'll be really slow with that auto box. On 12/16/06, Dwight E. Giles, Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > His 240D is a souped up Benz? > > Dwight E. Giles, Jr. > Bissell Cove > Wickford RI 02852 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Redghost > Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 3:20 PM > To: Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1972 220D > > Buy it, you will never go back to a souped up benz! > > > On Dec 13, 2006, at 10:56 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Courting possibly purchasing a 220D as a third car or the family. > > Southern > > car. One owner. 190K miles on vehicle rebuilt engine at 150K. Car > > appears to be well maintained. All instrruments and fans work. > > Automatic > > tranny. > > Presendtly being looked at by a reputable mechanic visa via an > > inspection/mechanical and rust inspection. > > Wanted to gt the lists opinion on these car. Besides the ussual stuff > > you > > hear from you tubo people about slow acceleration. > > Are parts hard to get? > > If I can work on a 123 chassis how easy are these 115 chassis. Oil > > filters > > look a little tougher to change? > > > > Regards Tom Sordato > > 1979 240D > > -- > Clay > Seattle Bioburner > > 1972 220D - Gump > 1995 E300D - Cleo > 1987 300SDL - POS - DOA > The FSM would drive a Diesel Benz > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > > > _______________________________________ > 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 > -- Sunil Hari 1992 300D 2.5T - 290Kmi. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 513-205-7474 _______________________________________ 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
