Phil found me a new motor when mine went south (W220) (thank God) That saved me about $700. The bearing was the culprit in mine - yet to hunt a bearing.

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15 VW Passat TDI
00 E420
98 E300 DT
97 E420 Donor Car - NEED PARTS? PM ME!
97 S500
97 E300D
86 Holden Jackaroo Turbo D
86 300SDL
(o\|/o)

Who made those anyway, are they Papst fans? I wonder if parts are obtainable from Papst, they're a pretty remarkable company as far as spare parts are concerned......

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1990 300SE "Corinne"- 145k daily driver - street modified differential - PARTING OUT OR SELLING SOON - PORTLAND OR. AREA - PM ME FOR DETAILS
1988 560SEL "Gunther"- 190K passes anything except a gas station
1997 S420 - 265k just bought it with a rebuilt trans. Lovely condition

Here's a quest for the adventurous...
[even though it's on the W123,Bearing is Bearings and that's what invariably
goes bad]

credit to member: TomJ

Bosch Aux Fan - New Bearing/Rebuilt - 123 Body

Exemplar picture:

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'84 300SD sold
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