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Originally Posted by zakkkk
I would accept a rear tire carrier ala the original G wagon. Good rear crash protection too.
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Amen to that. Before I started driving the Mercedes I was driving the CR-V. A lady in an Expedition rear ended me in stop and go traffic. She was probably doing about 15 or so. She bounced off my rear spare. It totaled the Expedition and tweaked the hinges on my back door.
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The OM 642/722.9 powered family
Still going strong
2014 ML350 Bluetec (wife's DD)
2013 E350 Bluetec (my DD)
both my kids cars went to junkyard in 2023
2008 ML320 CDI (Older son’s DD) fatal transmission failure, water soaked/fried rear SAM, numerous other issues, just too far gone to save (165k miles)
2008 E320 Bluetec (Younger son's DD) injector failed open and diluted oil with diesel, spun main bearings (240k miles)
1998 E300DT sold to TimFreeh
1987 300TD sold to vstech
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