In my case 300e 1988 Goodyear makes sense if I give them the correct plugs.

I did that for my wife's Expedition.

That said... I am going to buy the point needle nose and give it a shot myself

I wonder if these would do:
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=32867

For three bucks they might be a tad cheesy, but the ones I have look something like them, except they are maybe 20 years old and American-made.

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1990 300D 2.5 Turbo sedan 171K (Rudolf)
1985 300D Turbo TD Wagon 219K (Remuda)

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thanks richard.