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Old 07-25-2009, 12:26 AM
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Can I put a '79 300sd turbo engine ina '80 300D with a NA engine?

I assume that it's a simple swap, but what about exhaust and transmission issues?
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Old 07-25-2009, 12:40 AM
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Exhaust will need to be custom made, or find one from a turbo W123. Tranny should be OK.
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Old 07-25-2009, 01:52 PM
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How about the Rear End Ratio?

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