On Sun, 8 Jan 2006, Zeitgeist wrote:
> Wonder if the W140 w/OM606 turbo was ever imported as a foreign
> diplomat's personal vehicle. That's the only manner in which I can
> imagine one of those cars entering the country...at least until 25
> years from their original build date, when they'll be
There was one on Ebay some time ago up in Oakland, CA area. No sunroof
and velour interior. Beautiful!
On 1/8/06, Zeitgeist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wonder if the W140 w/OM606 turbo was ever imported as a foreign
> diplomat's personal vehicle. That's the only manner in which I can
> imagine o
Craig,
Importing a car to the USA that was never originally sold here just
about takes an act of Congress, or some sort of diplomatic powers.
Usually it requires making the whole car meet DOT regs, which can be
obscenely expensive. There are a few loopholes, but I think those are
few and far betwe
