i have an 83 240 for sale with a non turbo 300 motor. it has a stick. the ac works. the body has no rust. it is from texas. the interior is very good. the driver's seat has a surface defect at the edge of the backrest but no hole. the cushion has been replaced and the spring. the radio works but the speakers are poor. recent front end work and alignment. new bilsteins. so so michelin tires with original wheels and metal covers. al wheels and new michelins availeble for extra. professionally rebuilt engine with about 15,000 miles on it. conversion was done with all mercedes parts down to the exhaust. started with two cars. converted motor, radiator, tranny, ds, speedo, installed 3.08 rear end. car looks and drives excellent, will get 30mpg on hghway at 75 with very little engine noise. everything works except the cruise control. sweet little car... the ultimate 240 d, simplicity to maintain, power, economy, and the simple ac controls. lafayette indiana. $4,444.00 pictures on picturetrail.com password ctwalgamuth look at 240/300d. if interested i can post more pics.
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[SIGPIC] Diesel loving autocrossing grandpa Architect. 08 Dodge 3/4 ton with Cummins & six speed; I have had about 35 benzes. I have a 39 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup in which I have had installed a 617 turbo and a five speed manual.
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..I also have a 427 Cobra replica with an aluminum chassis.