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Originally Posted by GarrardFan
Basic question here.
If you had somewhere around $3000 to spend, what year and model of MB would you look at prospectively for a daily driver for both reliability and reasonable repair costs?
What would be the best bet for the money?
Thanks in advance, guys.
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A 240D or 300D NA with manual would be my first two choices. Then the same w/ AT. Yes they are older and not super fast but the MT models are not super slow. I drive mine at 70 all day and after it warms up, it keeps up nicely with traffic.
Just maintain it.
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1950 170SD
1951 Citroen 11BN
1953 Citroen 11BNF limo
1953 220a project
1959 180D
1960 190D
1960 Borgward Isabella TS 2dr
1983 240D daily driver
1983 380SL
1990 350SDL daily driver alt
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