Nov 5, 2009 · W124 wagons and W201 16-valve versions have hydro-pneumatic, self-levelling rear suspension. As with the same system on earlier W116, W123 and W126 models, the accumulators (air or nitrogen cells) tend to fail every 10 to 15 years.

May 8, 2013 · When the W124 debuted, it was instantly known as among the best cars ever made and in the same leagues as Rolls Royce. The 2 successors W210 & W211, did not approach the build quality of the W124 until 15 years later. Only the current generation W212 E …

May 5, 2021 · I have the W124 260E 1989 That i was given to me on my birthday 7 years ago by my cousin .Who at the time told me it wanted time and cash spending on it . I took it . But if i reconed up just what i have spent on it i could have bought a brand new car . It drained my wallet and all my extra cash, , and thats not counting the time i put in to it .

Apr 2, 2017 · I'd consider a clean W124 a catch for a beater, specially the higher 4 cyl. and the 6 cyl. ones. Current vehicle: MB W124 300e 12v 1992 +650k Km Previous vehicles: Ford Crown Victoria 2009 (given to brother), Ford Crown Victoria 2001 (sold in early 2009), MB W124 200 1986 (mine, from father, sold in late 2005), MB W126 500 1986 (father's, sold ...

Sep 25, 2005 · The w124 E500 has THICKER carpets than any w126, has more burlwood than any w126, has more switches than any w126(for example the top centre wood accomodates a row of 9 switches..w126 top wood can only manage 7), and Recaro seats - all stock.

Mar 11, 2025 · W124 E,CE,D,TD Class. Unfollow Forum Follow Forum Create thread W124 V8 400E / E420 / 500E / E500 / E60 ...

Apr 9, 2011 · The W123 and W124 have very different feel and appeal, partly because that are so far away from each other in engineering concept. If you look deep enough inside a W123 you find the 1950s. It was the most refined and well constructed end of long line of evolutionary sedans and coupes. The W124 is the opposite.

Sep 8, 2014 · 1988 W124 Midnight Blue CE300 (224,000 kms) Zender Body Kit (bumpers & skirts) / MB 'Facelift' front installed LED Sports Mirrors / Eibach Pro Kit Suspension (lowered) Ergon (Italian) E 17 inch wheels - 17x7.5"" Nexen 5000 235/45/17 Tyres "Only two things are infinite, the universe & stupidity - and I'm not sure about the former." - Big 'AL ...

Feb 2, 2010 · Lots of w124's with 4 cylinder engines had LSD without ASD. Go over to the Uk boards for English, but actually mainland Europe is where you will find. Non ASD to ASD swap is a lot of work, but for an LSD I thinks its worth it, it changes a lot …

Aug 29, 2016 · W124's were rated the best car in the world for the first years. The first years of the series post '93 were highly rated. I have a couple of W202's. Love them. Reliable (after fixing wiring issues), simple economical, zippy. Very handy around town. Starts in first gear. I had to put up with driving a 2012 Honda V6 Accord for a couple of months ...