Thanks for all the replies. a truly good example of a well-kept 300D or even a 240 will take some time and reading. Antother friend of mine found an excellent example of a '79 240D stick with 210k miles and I would have bought it if I didn't have "Brownie" also check please the pages of our dear friend Markus Besold at
www.braunerbenz.com his car is temporarily parked at the Red Lion Tavern, call me before you go, Satrudays can be busy at the house.
But they have Erdinger Hefeweizen, "ich kauf' Dir eins" gibve me a call. Frank