Yeah, that's what I'm thinking too. I can put a used alternator on it and new front brake pads (they're squeaking like crazy), and fix the exhaust leak, and it'll be drivable until the head gasket leak gets bad enough---then it can go out to pasture to be a parts car for my '87. All's well that ends well!
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Its probably a decent deal at 500, if you can get it for 2-300, that > would be a super deal > > > > Alex Chamberlain wrote: > > OK, our story continues... the seller just emailed me saying she has > > given up on selling---as drivable, I mean---the '86 300E with the bad > > alternator, leaky exhaust manifold, leaky timing cover, broken > > sunroof, broken ACC, bad head gasket, and who knows what else, and > > will entertain offers for it as a parts car just to get it out of her > > garage. > > > > What should I offer her? I'm thinking slightly more than she'd get > > from the scrap-metal orcs. $200? It has good tires and the interior > > is very nice dark blue Tex... > > > > Alex Chamberlain > > '87 300D Turbo et al. > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > -- > Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK > 94 E420, 92 300SD, 92 300D, 92 250D Turbo, 92 300E 4Matic, > 91 300D, 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 89 260E, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, > 84 190D, 84 300D euro manny, 81 240D, 81 380SLC, 80 240D, 76 240D, > 76 300D, 72 250C, 69 250 > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com