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Originally Posted by sailorbenjamin
I've read that the oil filter mounting location is different on the w123 bodies and that prohibits getting those engines in without some creativity.
Thanks for the good advice, folks. I'm starting to look forward to this.
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The W115 chassis oil filter is on the LEFT, in front of and lower than the engine mount bracket.
This is a HEAVY steel bolt shell, with a cartridge, strainer, spring/spacer, and other parts.
This engine is NOT made for a turbo...
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