When I finally put one in my 400e, I'm going with these guys:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/722-3-TRANSMISSION-92-93-MERCEDES-400-4-2L-RWD-_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQhashZitem3ca839c6d6QQitemZ260520396502QQptZMotorsQ5fCarQ5fTruckQ5fPartsQ5fAccesso ries

$1250, $400 IIRC for an upgraded "beefier" torque converter. 30-month warranty. I have a shop here who will install for $600. Total cost for rebuilt trans, better than OEM, with warranty? $2500

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former: 83 300D, 97 C230, 93 400E

current: 08 C300 Luxury , 92 500SL