a friend of mine bought a 240D at the factory in 1977 and the guy made a big deal out of showing him around, they were quite proud of this new 123 style 240D. They told him that 60 lbs of paint is used on the body, not including the under coat. No wonder those old car shine up so well

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1985 Euro 240D 5 spd 140K
1979 240D 5 spd, 40K on engine rebuild
1994 Dodge/Cummins, 5 spd, 121K
1964 Allice Chalmers D15 tractor
2014 Kubota L3800 tractor
1964 VW bug

"Lifes too short to drive a boring car"