Re: [MBZ] 240 VS SD VS CD GO

2006-01-09 Thread J. Scott Moncrief
Luther: You'll be looking at 1986 and 1987. These were the only two model years for the 300SDL. The 3.5 litre 350SDL was offered in 1990 and 1991. -Scott On 1/8/06, Luther Gulseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Very well put Dan. I have both and feel the same way. Though I am looking for a la

Re: [MBZ] 240 VS SD VS CD GO

2006-01-09 Thread Luther Gulseth
Very well put Dan. I have both and feel the same way. Though I am looking for a late 80's SDL as my permanent road car. The CD is a thril to drive, and I'll never NOT own one. On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 13:06:44 -0600, Dan Weeks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Go with a CD. On Sat, 07 Jan 2

Re: [MBZ] 240 VS SD VS CD GO

2006-01-09 Thread Jim Cathey
An 126 is not nearly as agile in the city as the 123. Feels HEAVY. I give the agility nod to our 114/115/123 cars. The 126 just feels more ponderous. And, oddly enough, so do the 107's. In feel they seem to have more in common with the 126. And we have three of them, so it's not like it's a

Re: [MBZ] 240 VS SD VS CD GO

2006-01-08 Thread Marshall Booth
Dan Weeks wrote: Go with a CD. On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 10:48:16 -0600, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Of course, a 617.952 in a 123.133 chassis (3515lb) ought to be faster than a 617.951 in a 126.120 chassis (3625lb), if it's raw acceleration you're after. Then the 240D can be used f

Re: [MBZ] 240 VS SD VS CD GO

2006-01-08 Thread Dan Weeks
Go with a CD. On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 10:48:16 -0600, OK Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Of course, a 617.952 in a 123.133 chassis (3515lb) ought to be faster than a 617.951 in a 126.120 chassis (3625lb), if it's raw acceleration you're after. Then the 240D can be used for chassis parts.