:11 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Here's a liar on ebay
Oh yea, it definatly does not have a turbo, although it is supposed to.
Clearly says turbodiesel on trunk and this is not a euro car so it
should be turbo. Looks like motor went bad and they stuck a non turbo
engine in it. I bet its REAL slow
For the record, all North American 300Ds had turbos starting in 1982.
In Europe you could still get the non-turbo variant. This EBay car is a
US spec car and for sure this is not the original motor. Caveat Emptor!
Mathieu
www.oldworldauto.com
On May 21, 2007, at 6:15 PM, Donald Snook
thats low, most ebay diesels get 45-50
Donald Snook wrote:
This lying seller says he has a 84 123 that routinely gets 34-36 mpg.
Makes me wonder whether any of the ad is true.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1984-Mercedes-Benz-300D-DIESEL-NO-RESERVE
Oh yea, it definatly does not have a turbo, although it is supposed to.
Clearly says turbodiesel on trunk and this is not a euro car so it
should be turbo. Looks like motor went bad and they stuck a non turbo
engine in it. I bet its REAL slow.
Donald Snook wrote:
This lying seller says he
and they will run on just about anything including pig's urine.
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Here's a liar on ebay
thats low, most ebay diesels
Don't be mean, that's all we get over here.
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Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 9:11 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Here's a liar on ebay
Oh yea, it definatly does not have a turbo
This lying seller says he has a 84 123 that routinely gets 34-36 mpg.
Makes me wonder whether any of the ad is true.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1984-Mercedes-Benz-300D-DIESEL-NO-RESERVE
_W0QQitemZ200112133952QQihZ010QQcategoryZ6330QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
He also says it does not have a
Where to begin??
the were no non-turbo's in 84 so the engine has been replaced by some cheap
bastard. Looks like the guy spent at least $20 in silver spray paint in the
engine compartment.
News to me that MB OM617.95X blow head gaskets as a matter of course.or
that the turbo is
