One sort of learns to anticipate and drive accordingly. I don't think that I really hold up traffic or cause myself or anyone else a danger when I drive my old non turbo 300D.
Randy -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 3:10 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1982 240D - is it worth it? " don't know how driveable a 240D is on modern roads." I do 35K a year on every interstate from Bangor Maine to Bellefonte Ohio to Richmond VA. 1979 240D Auto, the roads are still made with the same material they were 30 years ago. Regards Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 10:51 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1982 240D - is it worth it? >i don't know how driveable a 240D is on modern roads. > > On 3/21/07, Sunil Hari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> My mechanic here has a 1982 240D with 220Kmi on the chassis, 150Kmi on >> the >> engine that he just put in, manual tranny, body has no rust on it. He >> says >> it's ready to roll with no mechanical issues. Burgundy with tan Tex >> interior. >> >> Ceteris paribus, is it worth the $3000 he wants for it? I know that >> "value" >> is a highly subjective term to the listers, but please give me your >> honest >> opinion. >> >> More importantly, is it worth selling my current 300D (124) in order to >> buy >> the 240D? I know, my current ride is a "better" car, but I really like >> the >> manual transmission in the benzes ... >> >> -- >> Sunil Hari >> 1992 300D 2.5T - 290Kmi - for sale >> [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 >> > > _______________________________________ > 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
