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Old 12-24-2006, 11:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Knightrider966 View Post
According to the factory Mercedes Benz service manual, the W123 models of 240D and 300D were an E class and should be considered as such.
They may be considered E-class, but nobody ever says E300D when referring to a W123 (or a W124 except for maybe a 1995).

The instant you start putting the letter ahead of the numbers, people instantly think of late model Mercedes (E300, ML320, R350, etc...).
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