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  1. #11
    Quote Originally Posted by lowslowbenz View Post
    uh .. I don't think so ..
    I have already seen an old straight-6 Mercedes engine being refurbished with Ssangyong parts It does work.

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    #12
    Quote Originally Posted by cripple_rooster View Post
    I have already seen an old straight-6 Mercedes engine being refurbished with Ssangyong parts It does work.
    Interesting! Can you share pictures? Technical specifics?

  3. #13
    I didn't take pictures of that engine, but all the parts went to the shop in Ssangyong labeled boxes. The ride was a 280S and looked like this one:

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    #14
    Quote Originally Posted by cripple_rooster View Post
    I didn't take pictures of that engine, but all the parts went to the shop in Ssangyong labeled boxes. The ride was a 280S and looked like this one:
    Ahhh... the w126, my favorite Benz of all time!

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    W126 still has an outstanding handling and as far as reliability goes it's legendary. I like its diesel-powered versions...

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    #16
    Quote Originally Posted by cripple_rooster View Post
    W126 still has an outstanding handling and as far as reliability goes it's legendary. I like its diesel-powered versions...
    The W126 still commands presence even though its already 30 years old. For me one can't be enough so I've got two, a '90 260SE and an '81 300SD, both of which are "work in progress"

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