Thread: I am replacing an engine in a 300sdl.
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Old 02-01-2006, 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Rich300TDMBZ
Anybody has a good story about buying an engine sight unseen from one of these recyclers? I assume they at least test them to make sure they run fine, but it is still not cheap

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Engine-1987-Mercedes-300DT-2996cc_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33615QQitemZ8011871415QQrdZ1
Wonder whether this one has a newer head?
That one will not fit my 300sdl. Most engines claim to be tested etc. One I had a bid from was still being driven. 603 is a little harder to find.
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