Re: [MBZ] I think this is a good deal
Looks like the price is now $2500 On 12/31/2021 3:20 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: No, 84-85 US cars have double chain. Euro 380 always had double chain. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 31, 2021, at 2:25 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: So the '84 that I posted earlier would have the single-row chain? https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/evanston-mercedes-380-se-1984/7427059611.html On Fri, Dec 31, 2021, at 3:12 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: No, this is the 560 engine - darn near bulletproof IIRC. the 380 had the single row timing chain that broke. On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 12:53 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: Isn't that year within the time with single row cam chains? ? As for the wheels, they are good enough to get it up on a trailer. No worries there. The low miles are telling me it was parked and forgotten for a reason [like cam chain ?] On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 11:49 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: Looks pretty decent for the age. Wonder how long it has been sitting? What sort of fuel mileage would one expect with that big beast? Randy On 31/12/2021 12:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Yes they would have to go Sent from my iPhone On Dec 31, 2021, at 12:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: On 2021-12-31 12:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/397165082199419/ But those wheels. ___ 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 -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] I think this is a good deal
No, 84-85 US cars have double chain. Euro 380 always had double chain. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 31, 2021, at 2:25 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > So the '84 that I posted earlier would have the single-row chain? > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/evanston-mercedes-380-se-1984/7427059611.html > > > >> On Fri, Dec 31, 2021, at 3:12 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: >> No, this is the 560 engine - darn near bulletproof IIRC. the 380 had the >> single row timing chain that broke. >> >> On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 12:53 PM G Mann via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>> Isn't that year within the time with single row cam chains? ? >>> As for the wheels, they are good enough to get it up on a trailer. No >>> worries there. >>> The low miles are telling me it was parked and forgotten for a reason [like >>> cam chain ?] >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 11:49 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>> Looks pretty decent for the age. Wonder how long it has been sitting? What sort of fuel mileage would one expect with that big beast? Randy On 31/12/2021 12:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Yes they would have to go > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Dec 31, 2021, at 12:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> On 2021-12-31 12:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >>> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/397165082199419/ >> But those wheels. >> ___ 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 >>> >>> >> >> -- >> OK Don >> >> "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to >> pause and reflect." Mark Twain >> >> “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” >> Wernher >> Von Braun >> 2013 F150, 18 mpg >> 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg >> 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! >> ___ >> 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
Re: [MBZ] I think this is a good deal
About 12-14mpg Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 31, 2021, at 12:49 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks pretty decent for the age. Wonder how long it has been sitting? > What sort of fuel mileage would one expect with that big beast? > > Randy > > >> On 31/12/2021 12:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> Yes they would have to go >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> On Dec 31, 2021, at 12:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: >>> >>> On 2021-12-31 12:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/397165082199419/ >>> But those wheels. >>> > > > ___ > 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
Re: [MBZ] I think this is a good deal
So the '84 that I posted earlier would have the single-row chain? https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/evanston-mercedes-380-se-1984/7427059611.html On Fri, Dec 31, 2021, at 3:12 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > No, this is the 560 engine - darn near bulletproof IIRC. the 380 had the > single row timing chain that broke. > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 12:53 PM G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > >> Isn't that year within the time with single row cam chains? ? >> As for the wheels, they are good enough to get it up on a trailer. No >> worries there. >> The low miles are telling me it was parked and forgotten for a reason [like >> cam chain ?] >> >> On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 11:49 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> > Looks pretty decent for the age. Wonder how long it has been sitting? >> > What sort of fuel mileage would one expect with that big beast? >> > >> > Randy >> > >> > >> > On 31/12/2021 12:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> > > Yes they would have to go >> > > >> > > Sent from my iPhone >> > > >> > >> On Dec 31, 2021, at 12:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes < >> > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> > >> >> > >> On 2021-12-31 12:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> > >>> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/397165082199419/ >> > >> But those wheels. >> > >> >> > >> > >> > ___ >> > 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 >> >> > > -- > OK Don > > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > pause and reflect." Mark Twain > > “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher > Von Braun > 2013 F150, 18 mpg > 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > ___ > 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
Re: [MBZ] I think this is a good deal
No, this is the 560 engine - darn near bulletproof IIRC. the 380 had the single row timing chain that broke. On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 12:53 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Isn't that year within the time with single row cam chains? ? > As for the wheels, they are good enough to get it up on a trailer. No > worries there. > The low miles are telling me it was parked and forgotten for a reason [like > cam chain ?] > > On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 11:49 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Looks pretty decent for the age. Wonder how long it has been sitting? > > What sort of fuel mileage would one expect with that big beast? > > > > Randy > > > > > > On 31/12/2021 12:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > > Yes they would have to go > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > >> On Dec 31, 2021, at 12:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > >> > > >> On 2021-12-31 12:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > >>> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/397165082199419/ > > >> But those wheels. > > >> > > > > > > ___ > > 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 > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] I think this is a good deal
Isn't that year within the time with single row cam chains? ? As for the wheels, they are good enough to get it up on a trailer. No worries there. The low miles are telling me it was parked and forgotten for a reason [like cam chain ?] On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 11:49 AM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks pretty decent for the age. Wonder how long it has been sitting? > What sort of fuel mileage would one expect with that big beast? > > Randy > > > On 31/12/2021 12:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > Yes they would have to go > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Dec 31, 2021, at 12:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >> On 2021-12-31 12:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > >>> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/397165082199419/ > >> But those wheels. > >> > > > ___ > 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
Re: [MBZ] I think this is a good deal
Looks pretty decent for the age. Wonder how long it has been sitting? What sort of fuel mileage would one expect with that big beast? Randy On 31/12/2021 12:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Yes they would have to go Sent from my iPhone On Dec 31, 2021, at 12:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: On 2021-12-31 12:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/397165082199419/ But those wheels. ___ 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
Re: [MBZ] I think this is a good deal
Yes they would have to go Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 31, 2021, at 12:03 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2021-12-31 12:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: >> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/397165082199419/ > > But those wheels. > > ___ > 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
Re: [MBZ] I think this is a good deal
On 2021-12-31 12:18, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/397165082199419/ But those wheels. ___ 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
[MBZ] I think this is a good deal
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