I have no idea, just saw them in passing. That is the first year for 211 so not 
sure what their issues are, if any. 

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> On May 22, 2018, at 1:38 PM, Donald Snook <dsn...@kklawoffices.com> wrote:
> 
> With relatively low mileage (132K), service records, and new air struts? 
> 
> Donald H. Snook
> 
> 
>> On May 22, 2018, at 11:28 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> wrote:
>> 
>> I see them listed for sale in the 3-3.5k range all the time, just FYI.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On May 22, 2018, at 9:59 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes 
>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>> OK Don wrote: 
>>> 
>>> "Do you like it?  It's a newer Mercedes, so you do need someone to work on 
>>> it, and it sounds like have him, so if the price is right, go for it."   
>>> 
>>> I like it so far.  The only things I don't like are basically that it isn't 
>>> my 7 series.  For example, the back seat is a lot smaller.  But, the back 
>>> seat in almost any other car other than a BMW 7 series is going to be 
>>> smaller.  I do like the power.  That 5.0 engine feels pretty sweet.  I like 
>>> the ride, I can't figure out half of the controls but that is just because 
>>> it is new to me.  I like the fact that it is running and my BMW is sitting 
>>> in Oklahoma waiting for a water pump to arrive.  My friend and mechanic has 
>>> serviced it for 10+ years.  So, I know it has been maintained.  It is 
>>> comfortable although quite a bit smaller than my car.  I am surprised how 
>>> small it looks. But, it feels larger than it looks -- in a good way.  The 
>>> only thing I have noticed is that it has a slight shimmy at 80-85 mph.  I 
>>> think the tires need to be balanced.  I like the fact that my mechanic 
>>> knows this car and its history.   
>>> 
>>> THe price?  I'm not sure yet.  He bought it from his customer (who has had 
>>> it for 10+ years) for $4000 because he she had some health problems and 
>>> needed some money.  He was going to let his son drive it.  He had to 
>>> replace the air shocks.  That cost him almost $1000.  So, he has $5000 in 
>>> it.   I think he would sell it for what he has in it.  That seems to be a 
>>> decent price.  The fact that this one has service records so it is arguably 
>>> worth more. 
>>> 
>>> Don Snook 
>>> 
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