11-04-2005, 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Glinko
Mac2, I am afraid that I will not be purchasing another old Benz. I want another one, badly. I'd love to have a 617 turbo, or even a 240D with a stick. Frankly, though....although these cars have a rock solid drivetrain, they are finicky, expensive to maintain, and just impractical for anything more than a toy car, unless the owner is a mechanic by trade.
I may get another one, once I'm on my feet, and have something more than moths in my wallet.
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They can be, but compare one to a early 83s Cadillac and now what do you think? The key is to get one for someone that would likely hang out on this forum and maintains it. Good luck in your search for another vehicle.
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