Part of me wants to buy it and "fix" it, but I have no room or time...

This thing is down to $1750. All it needs is some new front springs and the trim replaced and it's a great 240D with extensive maintenance/repair history right on this forum!

http://southcoast.craigslist.org/cto/5394971054.html

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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."