1978 300 D Mercedes Benz W 123 Chassis

1978 Mercedes-Benz 300-Series

I am looking for a purchaser that wants to own a classic 1978 300 D as a daily driver car
The car is currently non-running. It would not start after Xmas 2022An MBZ repair shop did diagnostics on the engine and said the compression is too low to start the carEngine work is needed and will require a mechanic with Mercedes diesel experience
This car has been my daily driver since purchase in 1980I am the second owner; I purchased it in Los Angeles in 1980 at 33 M milesThe car is operationally functional except for the engine not starting
Transmission was replaced in 2012Glass and windows no damageAir conditioner and heater operatingPower sunroof operatingPassenger side front seat covering was replaced; driver side original seat covering has some damagePaint has some oxidation and peelingBody has some rust in spots and has some damage to driver sideOdometer stopped at 336,955; estimated current mileage approximately 375,000Detailed records of service since 1985 in Dallas
Car will need to be towedBuyer pays towing and shippingCash only in PersonClean Texas title in hand
Call ROB during week 9-5 at 972-980-6869 (direct office #) in Dallas

• Make: Mercedes-Benz
• Model: 300-Series
• Type: Sedan
• Doors: 4
• Year: 1978
• Mileage: 336955
• VIN: 12313012105619
• Color: Red
• Engine size: 3.0 L Engine type 617
• Number of cylinders: 5
• Fuel: Diesel
• Transmission: Automatic
• Interior color: Beige
• Vehicle Title: Clean
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