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Old 08-15-2010, 06:49 PM
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Default Mercedes 300d European Model, conversion friendly

made in 1984


Selling soon, pictures to follow...

Eco conversion friendly
Mercedes 300d European Model
diesel 4spd manual, naturally aspirated

The bad:
right side outer tie rod ends and the lower ball
joints should be replaced soon
throwout bearing should be replaced soon
valve adjustment (for cold weather starting)
small amount of body rust needs repaired
slight leak in trunk with heavy rain
v belts
vacuum system repair
block heater does not work

The good:
odometer:252661 KM
Duel Heat, one for each side
new rear shocks 06
new glow plugs 06
new muffler 06
new battery 06
2 new tires 07 (185/80/14)
starter cleaned and lubed 08
new water pump 08
thermostat 08
new front rotors 07
new brake pads 07
shifter bushings at transmission replaced 08

used a little oil when first bought in 06, gets less and less with driving and
regular oil changes

39 mpg @65mph
 

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Old 08-17-2010, 01:57 PM
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It used to get 34mpg, I think the milleage is so good because of the skinnier tires on there now and the antigel cleaning diesel additive I use.
 

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Old 08-19-2010, 10:13 PM
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Also, the european model of this year was not turbo, maybe that helps
 
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Old 08-29-2010, 08:47 PM
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Default FS: Mercedes 300D Euro Model, 4spd Manual

made in 1984


Selling soon, pictures to follow...

Eco conversion friendly
Mercedes 300d European Model
diesel 4spd manual, naturally aspirated

The bad:
right side outer tie rod ends and the lower ball
joints should be replaced soon
throwout bearing should be replaced soon
valve adjustment (for cold weather starting)
small amount of body rust needs repaired
slight leak in trunk with heavy rain
v belts
vacuum system repair
block heater does not work

The good:
odometer:252661 KM
Duel Heat, one for each side
new rear shocks 06
new glow plugs 06
new muffler 06
new battery 06
2 new tires 07 (185/80/14)
starter cleaned and lubed 08
new water pump 08
thermostat 08
new front rotors 07
new brake pads 07
shifter bushings at transmission replaced 08

used a little oil when first bought in 06, gets less and less with driving and
regular oil changes

39 mpg @65mp, with antigel additive
 
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Old 09-02-2010, 06:16 PM
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I thought i needed to to post the pictures.
 
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