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Old 08-08-2020, 08:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Botnst View Post
I have never owned a w-123. I have owned four w124’s. One diesel, three gassers.

The common problem among all w124’s was electrical/electronic. The wiring insulation tends to crack. Fiddling with a wiring harness was like disarming a bomb. My understanding is the w123’s were more reliant on mechanical solutions.
Yes. That is the beauty of them.
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