My indy Mercedes mechanic wanted one hour of labor @ $70.00 to install each shock on my '85 300SD.

I took the new shocks to the local Midas shop and they charged me $20.00 each to install them and they did a great job.

-George

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'81 300TD (White) 225,000 miles
'85 300SD (Burgandy) 239,000 miles
'86 300SDL (Silver) 340,000 miles