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Old 01-18-2018, 09:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Squiggle Dog View Post
1978, actually. I've seen 1981-built W123s with factory turbo engines, too, but it's possible they were built in late 1981 for the 1982 model year.
If memory serves me right. I believe when the turbos where introduced in the 123 300 it was an option, then the next year is was standard.

Maybe MB was trying to clear its inventory of non turbo 123 300...
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