Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> writes:

> Allan Streib wrote:
>
>> An acquaintance of mine is wanting to sell me his W116 300SD.  It
>> frankly sounds like a basket case.  He says it has no rust, but "needs a
>> new crankshaft (?!) and the AC doesn't work, and the heater blower
>> doesn't work, and the vacuum system is leaking (has to use the stop
>> lever to shut it off).  In that condition, with a straight face, he said
>> he was asking $4000.
>
> If the crank problem is a loose harmonic balancer, and you can
> drill/pin it to tighten it back up, the car is worth $400 easy.
> (actually, if you time the market well, you might get $400 for it as
> scrap metal, it's a heavy car)

he's asking 4000, not 400.

Allan
-- 
1983 300D

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