Any links to the early non turbo Diesels starting off in second gear ? .

A guy I know insists all Mercedes four speed automatics start off in first gear, anyone who's owned one knows better .

TIA,

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-Nate
1982 240D 408,XXX miles
Ignorance is the mother of suspicion and fear is the father

I did then what I knew how to do ~ now that I know better I do better