Detail Info for: Mercedes-Benz: 200-Series four door Vintage 1978 Mercedes 240 D

Transaction Info
Sold On:
01/29/2016
Price:
$ 760.00
Condition:
Mileage:
290000
Location:
Oxnard, California, 93033
Seller Type:
Private Seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1978 Mercedes-Benz 200-Series
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
2.4 Diesel
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
12312310079766
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Vintage 1978 MERCEDES 240 D, HARD TO FIND MANUAL TRANS. BODY IS SOLID BUT THIS CAR NEEDS COSMETIC WORK, MECHANICALLY SOUND You can bring your own mechanic to check her out., VEGI OIL CONVERSION. CAR CAN BE SEEN AT OXNARD...This car will only appreciate over time in value and price...so now is a great time to take advantage of this affordable California beauty. Desirable W123 chassis...Vehicle sold AS IS NO refunds or returns.” the front driver seat needs upholstery, head liner need replace, the paint is old with some rust by the moon roof.Seller require a $1000 deposit from the winner within 24 hours immediately after the auction ends. Buyer will be responsible for shipping and/or pickup. Title transferred at the time of final balance of payment clears. dash is cracked, front driver seats need repairing with tears in seats, interior carpet needs replaced, The Mercedes-Benz 240D models go on forever and 500,000 miles is normal for these diesels to be driven and enjoyed. immortal diesel engine designed to power battle tanks during nuclear winter. This is a strong running, CA SMOG EXEMPT, 1978 Mercedes 240d with a manual 4-speed transmission, and a proper auxiliary vegetable oil conversion. great adventure car or eco driver.car runs and drives well, starts, idles, well, transmission shifts smoothly, tires are good. great gas mileage for a classic car! 27-30mpg! tow hitch, never needs to be smoged (exempt--classic status),- no air conditioning..---*Selling the vehicle AS IS. No returns or refunds, NO exceptions. Buyer is responsible for cost to transport or pickup of vehicle. The 240D 4 cylinder non-turbo. Because these cars are heavy, we recommend to only buy a 240 in stick shift. The 240D non-turbo stick is the car that runs Africa’s taxi service. They are the million mile Mercedes that won the 1.3 million mile passenger vehicle guiness book of world records award. They are simple, reliable, and somewhat slow. Mercedes 240D Veggie conv. optional switch...... veggie conversion kit installed, but optional to use Diesel too..........Car can be easily be put back to original with no sign of conversion if you are just looking for a good original Mercedes 240d....This Mercedes Benz 240D would be a great candidate for an Enthusiast or Collector to take over restoration of this car. Selling to make room for an unreliable British two-seater because I'm approaching middle age and that's how we do. See this1978 Mercedes 240 D Diesel on youtube The body is fair: needs both exterior and interior attention. Effects of outdoor storage in California and routine wear and tear are evident, especially on driver's seat, e.g., driver's, seat, and carpet need replacement. Cluster unit needs repair. Exterior rubber seals around windows, some trim, and paint need replacement. Thanks for looking! If you have any questions please contact me..