[diesel_mercedes] Re: Help picking out a diesel w123 or w124 for daily commuter

 

Welcome!

You can even get by without a garage ;) Though of course it's very helpful...especially on those rainy days.

Driveway newb mechanic in sunny Santa Fe, NM...
Caitlin
1983 300SD

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Destroy your reputation.  Be notorious.
I have tried prudent planning long enough.
From now on, I'll be mad.

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[diesel_mercedes] Re: Help picking out a diesel w123 or w124 for daily commuter

 

Thank you -- I think that the w124 looks and feels a bit more refined and comfortable, as well as gets a bit better MPG. Have you had to do much work on your '91? And do you do the work yourself?

Dan

--- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, "J.O." <mnijfo@...> wrote:
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> I have a 1991 300D with 285K miles that I drive locally daily and on 500 mile trips periodically. It is a great ride and gets 31+MPG on the road trips and 28-29MPG aroulocal driving.
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> I've had a 1984 300CD and a 1987 300D as well and prefer the W124 series (87-95) for dependability and comfort.
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> --- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, "danvprod" <danvprod@> wrote:
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> > Hi Folks --
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> > Looking forward to your help. Here is my situation. I am currently driving a 2003 Honda Element with 125k. I am looking to acquire either a w123 300d Turbo or w124 300d 2.5 turbo diesel to become my daily commuter to and from work.
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