SO you point is that it's a NP? On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 3:14 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Makes a lot of sense to me. I am a graduate of the "Get what you pay for > school". > I would love one but ... > > Dwight E. Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 3:09 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > > Not really. > > > > Other than the slammed suspension, this is all of an entry level 500E in > > today’s market. > > > > Having a 400E and hanging out with the “.036” crowd (as in “124.036) I > can > > assure you I learned early on that a well sorted, reasonable mileaged > 500E > > can easily set you back $40k-$50k. > > > > These are totally different cars from the standard W124 chassis models. > > Drivetrain, engine, transmission, suspension, etc., was all tweaked or > done > > outright by Porsche. A 500E that’s sub-$20k is pretty much a parts car > in > > most cases. The bottom end cars are usually suffering from years of > > deferred maintenance. Remember the M100 handshake? Any of the 500E > owners > > I know will tell you that entry to this club starts with $10k of > > maintenance costs if you don’t buy in with a well maintained and > documented > > car. > > > > -D > > > > > On Apr 16, 2018, at 2:58 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > What a joke. > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 2:08 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > >> https://jalopnik.com/at-30-995-could-this-1992-mercedes-benz > > >> -500e-really-b-1825275243 > > >> > > >> -- > > >> --FT > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________ > > >> http://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 > > > > > > 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 > > > > 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 > > 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 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
