[W126 Coupe] The 500E of the 190E's....

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Wed Aug 10 11:53:22 EDT 2005


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sharan Bains" <sharanbains at hotmail.com>
To: <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2005 8:26 AM
Subject: [Norton AntiSpam] [W126 Coupe] The 500E of the 190E's....


> Yep, bought a 190E 2.3-16V Cosworth....w201.034...these cars are to 190E's 
> what the 500E is to w124's....another classic.
>
> A 1988 car, Smoke Silver, dog-leg manual Getrag gearbox, air-con, 
> half-leather/Karo electric seats....and everything on the car is 
> absolutely original, even the alloys are the original Cossie types.
>
> Not as fast as a 500E, but has much better handling. A true sports car 
> with plenty of successful racing history. And one of the very few MB's to 
> leave the factory with a bodykit.
>
> My wife will be driving soon and this 190 Cossie will be perfect for her 
> to drive...small and safe...but classy and fast as well. EVERY single 
> switch and accesory is fully functional....the sunroof works, rear window 
> heater works, the air-conditioning is ice cold, the self-levelling rear 
> suspension works, drivers electric seat fully functional...the MB stock 
> voltmeter, stopwatch and oil temp gauge in the centre console are all 
> fully functional....even the Hirschman aerial fully extends and retracts. 
> A truly well looked after example.
>
> And the handling is awesome - what a tight firm suspension ! Car has 
> received a new Sachs clutch too !!
>
> Here's a link to some pics....
>
> http://www.printroom.com/ViewAlbum.asp?userid=hakkinen&album_id=200596
>
>
> Another expensive-parts Merc.....the 500E and these Cossie's have 
> extortionate parts prices.
>
> talbir
>
>
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