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Old 06-16-2010, 11:32 AM
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Here's some MB diesel TV commercials from the 1970s and 1980s

1979: 300TD
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lwi4FMzZulc&feature=player_embedded

1984: 190D
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDXWUglFbjg&NR=1

1984: 300D
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0Irn8DuTvg&feature=related

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Old 06-16-2010, 07:14 PM
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Here's a good one. Not sure the model. 124, 126 ?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4-IRpGHFR8

Here's another:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e8_VI7ctrE

OK - I've wasted enough time on youtube now!
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Old 06-16-2010, 07:22 PM
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Here's a good one. Not sure the model. 124, 126 ?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4-IRpGHFR8

Here's another:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1e8_VI7ctrE

OK - I've wasted enough time on youtube now!
That is a W202.....not sold as a diesel in the USA sadly. Though the C220 gasser is a great car.
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Old 06-16-2010, 07:35 PM
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Cool but something about that commentators voice just annoys me and the music in the 3rd one is terrible....

Video on MB plastics and watching a W126 being built
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xio2uMoqDFM

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