I seem to recall that word to. I put "Tonnenwagen"
into the German translator and the English equivalent
is "ton car".
Enjoy!
daniel ... "Liesel" '84 300D Turbo
--- Rich <rj_olaveson@yahoo.com> wrote:
> My owners manual (300D turbo)includes some
> references to the wagon
> as Transport Diesel.
>
> I think I remember seeing the term Tonnenwagen
> Diesel, maybe in an
> old Road & Track mag. I don't even know if that's a
> real word.
> Maybe my poor memory invented that one. <shrug>.
>
> Rich
>
> --- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com,
> "lostintheflood2"
> <lanni.johnson@...> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks to you all. You guys are great! I am now
> re-inspired and
> will
> > print out your responses to share with my husband.
> >
> > Your reasons for your preference for older model
> MB's are grounded
> in
> > some very very good principles of self-reliance
> and independence.
> I
> > like that!
> >
> > And thanks to Daniel for clarifying the meaning of
> TD for these
> > vintage MB's.
> >
> > "By the way, when referring to MB cars of this era
> TD
> > would mean "Transport or Touring Diesel" what we
> call
> > a station wagon, not turbo charged diesel."
> >
> > We have plenty of time to watch and wait for the
> best deal we can
> find.
> >
> > We live in Snohomish, Washington, which is about
> 30 miles NNE of
> > Seattle. Is there anyone in the neighborhood that
> knows a good
> local
> > diesel mechanic?
> >
> > I'm going to stick around and keep reading.
> >
> > My best regards to you all,
> >
> > Lanni
> >
>
>
>
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