5K is way too much for an automatic 240D. Heres what ya do. GET THAT EURO WITH THE 5 SPD, tell him you want too start with a "parts car", then go look for a good rust free 123. A manual 240D would be an easy swap then you'd have yourself a fine car.

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1985 Euro 240D 5 spd 140K
1979 240D 5 spd, 40K on engine rebuild
1994 Dodge/Cummins, 5 spd, 121K
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