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Old 07-11-2010, 07:53 AM
mhin1956 mhin1956 is offline
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Location: Cordova,TN
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Angry Brown is down-85 300sd for sale

1985 300sd, Brown w/ palamino interior, odo is 211k


NEW
tires-Cooper radials, ride good,well balanced
rear shocks-bilstein
windsheild-Oem quality
exhaust-complete
front seat upholstery and springs rebuilt
front MB mats
water pump
front left wheel bearing and seal
new rear rotors
radiator is about one year old - behr
rebuilt alternator about 2 years old

Re worked/ rebuilt:
replaced injectors w/ new monark nozzles-pop tested/ balanced
professionally rebuilt turbo-basically new
Sunroof tracks cleaned
replaced center vac. element on a/c
134A air conditioner rebuild-cold!
rebuilt all window switches
left rear trailing arm replaced
transmission serviced and very strong

the good:
solid rust free car, no known rust
interior is very good, small dash cracks only
wood fair
upholstery all in good shape
owned in family for 16+ years

The ugly:
Engine just threw rod bearing, probably oil pump failure
southern lady car w/ sunburn..ie clearcoat is gone on roof.

From above, obviously have put time and money into car. Just replaced engine w/ used and got 300 miles on it B4 it died. Done working on my daily driver. Sad to place car for sale, but need time to concentrate on 300sdl. Would like to get $1750, but open to offers.

Mark

Last edited by mhin1956; 07-13-2010 at 05:52 PM. Reason: misspelled
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