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Old 06-13-2018, 10:42 PM
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https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/cto/d/1983-mercedes-300td/6616094283.html



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Old 06-13-2018, 11:11 PM
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Yeah right ~ 'original AMC spoiler' that has mis matching color.....

Vevertheless, this could be a good project and join the C.W.C. .
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Old 06-14-2018, 01:19 AM
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That is way worth the price. If I didn't have one already, I would be on my way to pick it up already.
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Old 06-14-2018, 01:35 AM
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Interesting!
I have never seen rod and main bearings that are oil starved cause no damage to the crank journals... Yup put bearings in it and drive another 200k... Life is so simple!!!
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Old 06-14-2018, 01:48 AM
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Interesting!
I have never seen rod and main bearings that are oil starved cause no damage to the crank journals... Yup put bearings in it and drive another 200k... Life is so simple!!!
I agree. The guy is dreaming if he thinks new bearing shells will fix the knocking. I think it is time for a new engine. Even so, that is still a great price.
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