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Old Feb 25, 2009 | 04:17 PM
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FS: 1986 300e with a 5 speed conversion

I have a 1986 300e for sale. The car is black on black and very clean. I am the third owner and the car has been garaged since new.

160K
5 speed conversion
500 e headlights with HIDs
Powder coated front grill
Bilstien sports
Eibach springs
Clear corner markers
Nice stereo system
16" rims from a w140
Almost new tires
AC works great
Color matched front and rear bumpers
New lower control arms, tierods, steering stabilizer, centerlink, idler arm bushings, engine mounts, and strut bushings.

I'm asking $5000 obo and I'm in Southern California. Please ask for Tim 949-294-0695 Thanks
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Old Feb 26, 2009 | 06:38 AM
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Looks beautiful. Very tastefully done. Love the conversion. If W124s only had rack and pinion steering....

Good luck.
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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 02:10 AM
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Nice car! Just wondering, what are the dimensions on the tires and rims?

Good luck with the sale.
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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 09:51 AM
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Wish I could take it off your hands...Nice car.
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Old Feb 27, 2009 | 07:17 PM
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Thanks to everyone for the compliments.

Kaput, The rims are 16 x7.5 et51 and the tires are 205/55/16.
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Old Mar 17, 2009 | 01:56 AM
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this car still for sale? please PM me! thx!
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Old Mar 18, 2009 | 07:40 PM
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Who did the conversion? Are you sure it's not one of the early 300E's that came with a 5-speed manual from the factory?
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