Fair point, but I think you're talking more like about 12 for that car. https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=5751
Allan Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> writes: > Funny, people do not consider 14-20 mpg poor mileage when talking > about a pickup or SUV that they drive like a car most of the time. It > would fit right in here. I just hope it has a large tank so I don't > have to fill up very often. Does the 560 really take premium? > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2021, 7:47 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> With the recent trend on the price of gas, feeding premium to that >> thirsty machine would probably be at least somewhere on the list of >> concerns. >> >> Allan >> >> Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> writes: >> >> > Is there anything not to like about these old V8 w126 sleds? They >> > must have their pet mechanical issues, just like all the other old >> > Mercs. There are a couple near me; one is a 91 two owner California >> > car with ~120k and the paint and interior look like new in the >> > photos, so it must have lived inside its whole life. I was thinking >> > 4k might be a fair offer on it if it is straight with original >> > paint and straight panel gaps, depending upon how much other stuff >> > it might need e.g. suspension bushings, ball joints yada yada. How >> > many people on here drive one? I recall Jim maybe has one. What are >> > the big ticket maintenance issues? Climate control? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Karl >> > >> _______________________________________ 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