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Car and Driver editor owns a 300d w123!
Eddie Alterman's 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300D Turbo Diesel - CAR and DRIVER - YouTube
call it a modern review of an old car. nice!
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I'm not a big fan of the magazine, but this is nice to know. Wonder how often he drives it?
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"Senior Luna, your sense of humor is still loco... but we love it, anyway." -rickymay ____ "Your sense of humor is still loco... ![]() 1982 300SD -- 211k, Texas car, tranny issues ____ 1979 240D 4-speed 234k -- turbo and tuned IP, third world taxi hot rod ![]() 2 Samuel 12:13: "David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.” And Nathan said to David, “The Lord also has put away your sin; you shall not die." |
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Eddie clearly understands why we keep and love our old diesels.
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![]() "Buster" in the '95 Our all-Diesel family 1996 E300D (W210) . .338,000 miles Wife's car 2005 E320 CDI . . 113,000 miles My car Santa Rosa population 176,762 (2022) Total. . . . . . . . . . . . 627,762 "Oh lord won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz." -- Janis Joplin, October 1, 1970 |
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Very cool!
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Nice find! Thanks for sharing. Yes it is a very honest car. Even Mike of Wheeler Dealers said so on his 230E W123 episode.
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Of course its an Oregon 123, We have about 50% of their total production living up here, LOL!
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Live simply so others can simply live ![]() 07 E350 sport Wife's Daily 01 E320 sport My Daily 00 C230 Kompressor Our back up (new Arrival) 87 300D Turbo my Daily for 8 yrs. Selling to neighbor 82 GMC Jimmy (K5) 6.2 Diesel (my Wheeler) 73 Roadrunner 340ci My very first car, still own it |
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I just sent him an email inviting him to join the forum.
Maybe we can help him get that trunk open ![]()
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![]() Mac 2002 e320 4matic estate│1985 300d│1980 300td Previous: 1979 & 1982 & 1983 300sd │ 1982 240d “Let's take a drive into the middle of nowhere with a packet of Marlboro lights and talk about our lives.” ― Joseph Heller, Catch-22 |
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