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Originally Posted by Snibble
Unfortunately no V8 manual was available since the early 70's. I think a 450SL was offered with a manual.. but not 100%. I don't know SL's well. Regarding the w126, I have seen 260,280 and 300 models with manual transmissions. Again, none of these are V8's  |
A 280S/SE/SEL is a really quick car with that motor, it's nice.
Not sure why you couldn't get a manual behind a V8, ~300hp and similar torque isn't enough to really hurt one.