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Old 01-11-2012, 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by kahlil88 View Post
No idea...it's an '83 Euro non-turbo model so it could be a different one. I'm sure if I crawled under the car the number would be engraved in the transmission, right? I'd love to look up the VIN and get the full specs but MB Club Russia seems to have taken down their VIN lookup
I've found several VIN decoders recently

Here's one

Russian VIN site - not working

But you don't need that.

Look at the transmission just above the oil pan on the right hand side of the vehicle and you'll see a long row of numbers. You want the bit that says 722.XXX <= where the XXX will be numbers
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