Pretty much. Not sure I would go as far as NP with the suspension lowering, but it’s not ridiculous.
-D > On Apr 16, 2018, at 4:16 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > 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 > _______________________________________ 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