No, but I think it sounds like a whopping amount of work when you can 
buy a used 240D or 300D for a few thousand.

Bear in mind diesels have no vacuum so you will need a pump if your gas
body vehicle requires it.

Kurt Nolte wrote:
> In update news, I didn't even end up bidding on the I-Mark in the end.
> 
> So it's back to local resources, which seem for the most part to be 
> primarily diesel trucks of the heavy variety. Ick.
> 
> However.
> 
> Does anyone here know if I can fit a Mercedes diesel engine under a 
> Volvo body? I can get a Mercedes parts car, I believe with the I4 diesel 
> from the early Eighties, and I can also get a Volvo body style and 
> transmission preference. Has anyone else on the list ever done a 
> conversion from gas to diesel across brands?
> 
> I'm fairly mechanically competent, I'm just trying to decide if it would 
> be worth it in the end or if I should instead go with trying to fix up 
> one of the cheaper ones and just deal with driving something not quite 
> to my liking. If nothing else it would be a challenge, which can be good 
> or bad.
> 
> -Kurt
> 
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