1983 Mercedes-Benz [W123]

1983 Mercedes-Benz [W123] in Buffalo Soldiers, Movie, 2001

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
G-MANN ◊ 2006-06-03 19:10	This gets blown up. -- Last edit: 2009-08-28 20:44:00
Kowalski ◊ 2006-06-04 15:04	G-MANN wrote This gets blown up. I guess the director of this movie don't like Mercedes very much.
Alexander ◊ 2006-06-04 15:43	He had to use a car that was around in 1989 and was available for little money in 2001. Additionally it should be identifyable for the US audience. The W123, built 1976-85, was a good choice. -- Last edit: 2009-08-28 03:48:13 (G-MANN)
antp ◊ 2006-06-04 15:44	And W123 is quite common, even more in Germany than in other countries, I guess. (more than 2.3 million produced, according to Wikipedia) -- Last edit: 2006-06-04 15:45:16
Alexander ◊ 2006-06-04 15:47	Oh yes, very common. I had one myself and it is said that this was the last of the quality built MBs. Was a nice car. -- Last edit: 2009-08-28 03:48:22 (G-MANN)