[diesel_mercedes] Re : 240D Parts Car

 


Keep me posted ~ our '82 240D's drivetrain is mighty old & in need of MOH @ 360,000 + miles....

-Nate
Lawrence wrote:
>
> I don't know if anyone wants a project but my 83 240D was rearended.  The bike
> rack took most of the impact.  It may be salvaged but I'm trying to get the
> money from the insurance to fix the car.  If not I may sell.   It has 194k
> original miles and runs strong.  Tranny shifts perfect.  Running on synthetic
> fluid.  The rear lights still work but the bike rack came down on the trunk. 
> Put a big V there.  It's been running on Veg Oil since we got it 40k ago.  Has a
> Plant Drive kit I installed myself.  It's in San Francisco.  Could use an idler
> arm and there is an exhaust leak in a pipe under the air cleaner that needs to
> be welded.  All the locks, trunk & fuel door open, close, lock & unlock.  So the
> vacuum is still good.  You should see the other car.  Both air bags deployed. 
> Steam from the radiator.  They didn't drive home.  We've gone 500 miles since
> the accident.  God Bless Mercedes Diesels.  Lawrence Rhodes....
>

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