i'm going to look at a '84 230e.
the car is blue with tan leather???? according to seller
here's his ad:
4 cylinder
Miles - 202K
Tires - Brand new tires values at over $300 a piece
Recent Tune up
Brand new battery
Good Tan leather interior
AC works
Runs Well (can drive home)

BAD:
No dash lights
High octane fuel only
Needs brakes adjusted
Small exhuast leak

GREAT FOR A RESTORATION PROJECT WITH THE SON...
WILL MAKE FOR A GREAT PARTS CAR

WILL WORK ON PRICE OF $1000 for a quick sale...
MAKE YOUR OFFER


soes this sound like a good deal???? he said the paint is tired.......
i thought about a winter car if it is really bad then parting out the euro parts.......

Wait a sec... so is this w123 euro-spec a 230CE (coupe) or a 230E (sedan)?? ...'cause your title and description differ...

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i must have been half asleep when i posted.....
its a euro coupe.....

AT? 4sp MT? 5sp MT?

Sixto
87 300D

The bad is quite minimal. Are you sure it requires high octane? I believe most pre '86 gassers run fine of regular, but I could be mistaken.

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I had one,in Germany,back in 1991...it has identical powertrain with the US specs 190E 2.3,grey market car...should be quite sluggish,however lighter then the old 280CE,make sure it does not smoke too bad...