[W126 Coupe] Engine to Chassis compatibility question

[David Fatovic]

I actually thought the SEC was an inch or so wider, an
inch or so shorter (height) and about 7 inches or so
shorter (length)

David

--- mattpetersen at ihug.co.nz wrote:

> The SE/C/L are all the same width aren't they?
> 
> Matt.
> 
> > Will a 500 Euro motor and tranny from a 500SEL fit
> into
> > the SEC chassis  with oil sump, engine mounts and
> > transmission mount all needing to be  the same
> > configuration???  Or was there a different set-up
> employed
> > on  the wider, longer SEL chassis than that of the
> SEC.
> > My SEC is an 83 and  I believe the donor SEL is an
> 84 or
> > 85.
> >
> > Any comments will be much appreciated.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dick
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