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Originally Posted by 300sdToronto
Thank you - exactly why I posted. I will do a timed run one of these days. She accelerates like a slug up to about 40km/h or 25 mph and then really takes off. Idles smoothly and cruises nicely at 120 km/h or 75 mph on the highway. Burns no oil.
Now what is a flex disk and what do I do it , apart from looking at it  ?
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To improve your acceleration, have you completed your "ALDA banjo bolt & vacuum line clean" item? Also have you adjusted your ALDA? If not, do a search on ALDA.
The flex disk is a component in the drive shaft, sorta a rubber donut that looks like this:
http://catalog.eautopartscatalog.com/mercedesshop/sophio/wizard.jsp?partner=mercedesshop&clientid=catalog.mercedesshop&baseurl=http://catalog.peachparts.com/&cookieid=1CQ0J3JZ41SC0Y77Z1&year=1983&make=MB&model=300-SD-002&category=All&part=Drive+Shaft+Flex+Joint