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Old 03-11-2014, 06:33 AM
Skippy Skippy is offline
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Originally Posted by jay_bob View Post
Agreed. I have a ton of cash into my W124 but it is pretty darn near to being totally sorted. I hope that my kids are driving this car well into the future.

The other great thing about these is the insurance and also the registration. In a state like SC with value based registration, both my 87 and 98 are under $50/year each.

And the insurance is dirt cheap, even with full coverage. A blessing with two teenage drivers.
+1 I've toyed with the idea of giving up and buying a new Scion FR-S, but I'm about twelve grand into my 300D and have it most of the way sorted out. At least that's what I keep telling myself.
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83 300D Turbo with manual conversion, early W126 vented front rotors and H4 headlights 400,xxx miles
08 Suzuki GSX-R600 M4 Slip-on 22,xxx miles
88 Jaguar XJS V12 94,xxx miles. Work in progress.
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