If anyone else has this problem, I measured the floor of the well to the top brake of the center trunk floor.



Front 5-9/16"





Rear 4-9/16"



And here's a bit of a teaser of what's to come. I couldn't help but motivate myself as the rust in this are of the car has been here for nearly ten years.

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I recondition w123/w126/w124/w140/r107/r129/ steering boxes!


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