will suffer and never reach the desire level of the "Classic Era" cars.
On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 11:22 AM G Mann <g2ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Classic Mercedes era ended and was replaced with the "Vanilla Era > Mercedes".... the slide to Full Vanilla took about 4 model years, during > which, electronic nannies prevailed to the point replacement parts are not > supported for the average wallet, or for any wallet.. > Personal outlook for the "Vanilla Era Mercedes" is that resale wil > > On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 10:25 AM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Well I actually think you might be right >> Dwight E. Giles Jr. >> Wickford RI >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 12:21 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> > I don’t think the W124 cabrios will ever attain significant values. >> There >> > aren’t that many of them and they’re sort of weird as far as styling and >> > looks. I’m not criticizing, I just don’t think they’re unique or good >> > looking enough to ever command big bucks. >> > >> > -D >> > >> > >> > > On Jan 29, 2020, at 12:12 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < >> > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> > > >> > > After the 123's peak, then 124's will go up-but I don't think they >> are as >> > > classi c in styleas the 123's. >> > > YMMV >> > > I have had both and my 124 was the best car I ever owned. >> > > Dwight >> > > Dwight E. Giles Jr. >> > > Wickford RI >> > > >> > > >> > > On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 11:09 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < >> > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> > > >> > >> Sold new for $80 k and now lucky if it reaches $20K. This >> depreciation >> > is >> > >> shocking for those of us taught the party line that Mercedes "hold >> their >> > >> value". Even the St. Christopher medal couldn't prevent such a sharp >> > >> decline, although it did prevent serious accidents... >> > >> >> > >> When will the curve flatten and head back up? Will this non-classic >> > >> designed cabriolet ever attain its original sticker price? Will >> > >> silver/gray become chic in the year 2050? >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1994-mercedes-benz-e320-cabriolet-25/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2020-01-29 >> > >> _______________________________________ >> > >> 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