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Old 02-17-2013, 12:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Adv_rider View Post
Looking for my first diesel. Which one should I choose?

1980 300SD or 198x (W123s) 300D?

I like the W116 because it looks like the 123...

How about parts and price of these ... Same?

Any important thing to know?
What's the reason for wanting a diesel?

You've got two great cars listed in your signature.

At least one of those vehicles will probably make any OM617 powered diesel feel a bit slow.
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