Well, I have a '8 300D in pretty good shape, but you could buy mine and get it into that kinda shape pretty quickly, for a hell of a lot less!!!! Lemme know if you wanna come to florida to pick up mine (original 199K miles) for a fraction of the cost. Then I can get me a 240D, 4-spd!!!!

__________________
1983 300D, the "Avocado"
1976 240D, 4-spd the "Pumpkin", SOLD to Pierre
1984 190D, 2.2L, 5-spd, my intro to MBZ diesels, crashed into in 2002