87 300E. 4K. Bought 3 years ago with 115K, added 120K, no problem. Tires, Brakes, leaks a little oil.
There ain't no car worth over $1500. My Grandfather. Born 1867, Studebaker man.
The older German cars are great. They have such a presence about them.
1500 bucks can buy a lot of car if you’re patient. That’s what I paid for my last car, an 84 Toyota Supra, which has been incredibly reliable (and also a ton of fun — inline 6, rear wheel drive, 5 speed).