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Old 07-25-2005, 03:44 PM
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76 W115 300D tranny question

Is the tranny in the 300D from 1976 a three speed or a four speed unit? Just curious.

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Old 07-25-2005, 04:19 PM
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Rustbucket
Also Colorado Beige

1984 190D 2.2 (Dad's)
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Champagne Metallic Clearcoat
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Old 07-25-2005, 06:37 PM
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it is

a four speed that takes off in second and if you floor it on takeoff it will immediately shift down to first. kinda funky but they work ok after u understand them.

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