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Old 06-16-2003, 03:59 AM
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I come from South Africa where 230E's of both the 123 and 124 variety were very common. In my opinion the 123 series 230E is a superior car. If I were you I'd rather try for one of them than the 124. The single biggest issue you need to be aware of is the condition of the timing chain.

- Peter.
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