This car is in great shape and runs beautifully. It turns over immediately and runs very well. It also has a plug-in engine heater for cold climates.
We recently purchased a 1981 Mercedes 300D and, unfortunately, do not have room for 2 cars.
Below is a list of repairs made in the last 2 years. Pictures communicate the condition. The radio is an original Becker that has been outfitted with an MP3 connection. The speakers are new. There many new parts, such as tires, brakes, gaskets, etc. Read on for details.
Jan 2017
Compression test: PSIs on each cylinder: 1) 305; 2) 390; 3) 275; 4) 325
Oct 2016
Complete Brake Pad and Rotor replacement, including master cylinder
Center Engine Mount replacement
Sep 2016
Transmission Mount replacement
Valves Adjusted
Apr 2016
Valve Cover Gasket replaced
Front Wheel Bearings replaced
Passenger Rear Wheel Bearing replaced
Right and Left Engine Mounts replaced
June 2015
Repair leak of transmission fluid at Front Torque Convertor Area
May 2015
Repair Diesel Fuel Seepage at Rear of Vehicle
Replaced Parking Brake
Four new Michelin Tire 93T (mileage: 151,880)
Feb 2015
Perform Mercedes "30K" Major Service
Replaced fuel and air filters; performed valve adjustment; performed transmission service; replaced wiper blades; replaced leaking fuel injector return lines