Well I take it you two guys haven't seen the 143A from the W140s.

I have had the same alt on my 300SDL AND the 300SEL for years now without an external fan, it's all internal... think Ford 3G. No where external can you mount a fan and have the belt line up due to case design.

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I'm not a doctor, but I'll have a look.

'85 300SD 245k
'87 300SDL 251k
'90 300SEL 326k

Six others from BMW, GM, and Ford.

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