If you get a california model, get an 83. Later models can be federalized but if you are looking for a nice car (and want to spend the money) I wouldn't want to have to deal with the work. Arizona will have some of the driest 123's around but make sure they have been garaged.

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1983 300d Turbo (Daily Drive) -- 243,000 miles
1979 280ce AMG (Beginning extreme restoration) -- 141,410 miles
1979 Yamaha Chappy LB50 (Awating new points) -- 1411.6 miles

1981 300d Euro 4 speed -- 188,421 km -- SOLD
1979 300d Euro 4 speed (Sold to Brother) -- 257,000 miles

A Collection of w123 AMG Cars and Parts