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Old 10-12-2006, 09:05 PM
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Originally Posted by bgkast View Post
I was at the Oceanside Ecology a few months ago and didn't see a single diesel MB.

I paied $750 for my salvage 617 turbo engine...it runs like a top!
Its pretty spendy when you look at rebuilding a turbo, you better really like the car too fork over that much$

A friend just got a used engine and had it installed at Bendz Friendz in Seattle, a replacement 616, in his 240 which cost him $2.600.00 ...It pays to DIY
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