I suspect it's an "end of life" sort of thing. When they see the revenue from the parts going down below a certain point it's no longer profitable, so they push it off to the Classic Center.
Dan Sent from my iPad On Apr 1, 2013, at 6:45 PM, "WILTON" <wilt...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > BTW, what makes a "classic" a "classic?" Does somebody wave a wand, sprinkle > a certain magic dust, time passes or what? > > Wilton > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mitch Haley" <m...@voyager.net> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 6:29 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] W140 is now a classic > > >> Dan Penoff wrote: >>> Tom just posted on the MBCA forums that MBUSA and the Classic Center now >>> recognize the W140 chassis as a classic. >> >> Does that mean 25% per annum price changes on parts? >> Seems like that's what happened to W116 about ten years ago. >> Mitch. >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
