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Old 01-29-2013, 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by alabbasi View Post
I don't think it's the same engine as the 300SL, it' the same engine as the 300SE (W112) and the 300D(limo).
It was a nice car, but for the money, I would expect a very nice driver.
Well, yes, but it does have the same block and most of the mechanical parts, yes? The 300d limo has an iron block version of the same engine, does it not?
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