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Old February 22nd 05, 08:34 PM
Dave Plowman (News)
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Dori A Schmetterling > wrote:
> My Merc W124 230E auto gearbox went well for 120 000 miles, when it (the
> car) was sold. I knew the guy/s who had it -- didn't tell of any
> problems thereafter.


Merc is one of the few to make their own transmissions - and I'd say they
are about as reliable as any.

Strange that the US is regarded as the home of the auto - and used to make
the best - but seems to have been overtaken by Germany?

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