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Old 02-16-2009, 10:22 PM
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After watching that youtube video of the w123,and feeling personal disgust for my 420sel right now, I think I want to buy one. What do you guys(and gals) think? I would want a manual transmission for sure. Am I gonna hate going from a decently powerful V8 to a terd? should this be considered an upgrade or a downgrade. Any comments are appreciated to help me shake this bug or realize a new chapter in Benzing. Thanks

pull off three plug wires and the vacuum to the transmission on your 420SEL and that will idle, perform and shift about like the typical w123 diesel
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