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Old 02-04-2013, 03:29 PM
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5-Speed 1974 240D
Not mine, Check Out This Car: 1974 Mercedes-Benz 240D Manual

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Old 02-04-2013, 05:20 PM
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5-speed 115, very rare... perhaps... one of a kind.
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I wish there was an interior shot to verify, could be a seller confusing 4 forward+ 1 reverse
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Old 02-04-2013, 05:41 PM
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Some people just call manuals, 5-speeds.

I was sort of being cute, or a smart-ass.
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Definitely a 4 speed and not a Getrag 717.400.
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Where is this car?
edit: where in Mass that is...
seller's phone number???
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Old 02-05-2013, 01:42 PM
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Where is this car?
edit: where in Mass that is...
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its in swansea MA, look on south coast craigslist under MA for mercedes diesel and it will come up.

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I wish there was an interior shot to verify, could be a seller confusing 4 forward+ 1 reverse
its the guy who wrote that article, the craigslist ad doesn't make the 5-speed claim. Interesting, for all the research that guy did, im surprised he called it a 5-speed.

here is the craigslist ad with the sellers info-

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"$3000 obo" window shows $2500. Nice.
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Because he lied about the transmission someone should go offer him $500
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Because he lied about the transmission someone should go offer him $500
wasnt the owner. was whoever wrote that article in the first link. If i was the owner, id be pissed that who wrote that mis-advertised the vehicle for me.
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