Nope no collision on the $500E300. That would’ve cost quite a bit. So I “self-insured.”
--FT Sent from iPhone > On Jul 26, 2019, at 12:19 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > > You haven’t said if you’ve got an insurance claim in play on this. > > If it were me, I would scrap out the car and move on, unless you’re looking > for a long term project that may or not be successful. > > -D > >> On Jul 26, 2019, at 10:15 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> So I am trying to decide if I should try to fix up this $500E300 after its >> encounter with the tree, or get some new air suspension bits for the >> $500E500. >> >> The first option will likely be a fair amount of work and maybe some expense >> for a new airbag (maybe sensors) and tensioner and maybe some nanny modules >> or something that controls the engine after the airbags deploy. So that >> could be a few $100 unless I could find some stuff at the knackers, which >> would be a pain too. Plus I don't know anything about dealing with this >> stuff. Other choice is just to pull the good bits and knacker the rest, >> save it all for if I find another 210 to transplant it into. >> >> The E500 air shocks are straightforward but a bit spendy, over $1500 unless >> I can find some at a knacker or a junker. Advance Auto sell them, the 20% >> discount code would save a goodly amount. >> >> I *think* the ML320 might be OK since I replaced the connector and cleaned >> that stuff up, but I need the computer to clear the codes and get it out of >> limp mode. If that thing is sorted I could drive that too, it's pretty >> nice. $1300ML320. It needs one replacement tire to match the other 3, no >> biggie there. But I still would like to get one (or both at some point) of >> the sedans working. >> >> I just ordered this setup, should be here in maybe 2-3weeks, that should >> help sort out these various nanny issues these things are having, and on the >> SL600 too. https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32968748875.html I got the one >> with a 360GB SSD was only $5 more than the 320GB HDD. >> >> Help me! >> >> Oh, then there is this one >> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/909686489395905/ >> >> -- >> --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
