Re: [MBZ] 600SL - Runs and drives mechanic special - $2,000
On 2022-05-10 00:17, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: "everything original everything works just needs a little bit of work" https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-mercedes-600sl-runs-and-drives/7481708180.html How's that compare with Floyd's $1700 SL600? ___ 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] 600SL - Runs and drives mechanic special - $2,000
This one appears to be missing something in that “V12” Mine was $2200 but looks infinitely better —FT Sent from my iPad > On May 10, 2022, at 9:21 AM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2022-05-10 00:17, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: >> "everything original everything works just needs a little bit of work" >> https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-mercedes-600sl-runs-and-drives/7481708180.html > > How's that compare with Floyd's $1700 SL600? > > ___ > 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] 600SL - Runs and drives mechanic special - $2,000
>> "everything original everything works just needs a little bit of work" >> https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-mercedes-600sl-runs-and-drives/7481708180.html > > How's that compare with Floyd's $1700 SL600? Maybe the extra four cylinders are in the trunk? -- Jim ___ 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] Another one bites the dust
Amen. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 12:39 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Reminds me of a guy I worked with who was a good friend nicknamed “Rip” > that was a Marine officer who served in every major battle in the Pacific > theater. His stories were amazing to hear, and I never tired of them. He > lost a lot of friends and even had a number who were involved in events > like the death march in Bataan and the liberation of the Philippines. > > Some years back there was a guy on one of the lists who was a former > Marine that went to Iwo Jima every year and raised flags there. I got one > for my friend, and he was beyond words when he got it. About ten years ago > he passed. We sent flowers to his funeral, and a few weeks later I got a > letter from his daughter saying that he insisted that flag be the one used > in his funeral services. > > It’s men like Rip that we owe our freedom to. > > -D > > > On May 9, 2022, at 6:03 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > As an aside, I've been listening to "Pete and Gerry's Military History > Podcast". Peter Hart was an oral historian for the War College in England. > It's good stuff, history in the words of the men who were there. > > > > -Curt > > > > On Monday, May 9, 2022, 04:27:54 PM EDT, G Mann via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Imagine, just for a moment, the satisfaction an old school drill > > sergeant would gather every time he marched a bus load of these > individuals > > as conscripts into the barber shop for their first GI haircuts... Then > > instructed them that there was no safe space for the next term of > > enlistment. > > Ahhh... how the world has changed since the Greatest Generation > volunteered > > enmass the day following Pearl Harbor. > > > >> On Mon, May 9, 2022 at 8:58 AM M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, May 9, 2022 at 9:44 AM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >>> It's been nearly 50 years since the US experienced a "real" war and > >>> nearing 80 since the world saw one. I wonder if war and the population > >>> reduction it causes isn't a kind of societal stabilizer. > >>> > >> > >> Consider this: If we still had the draft, most of those shit-stirring > >> protesters would be peeling potatoes on KP, sitting in the stockade or > >> otherwise be out of the hair of the rest of us... > >> > >> -MMM- > >> ___ > >> 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
[MBZ] It will need to be hauled because one of the tire will not stay up 1978 240D Classic Diesel Benz - $1, 250 (Morganton)
These are called "the million mile motor". https://hickory.craigslist.org/cto/d/morganton-classic-diesel-benz/7481813627.html -- --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
[MBZ] I can't be arsed to open the doors to take pics 2005 Mercedes E320 - $5, 500 (North Myrtle Beach)
https://myrtlebeach.craigslist.org/cto/d/north-myrtle-beach-2005-mercedes-e320/7481578674.html -- --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
[MBZ] Teal green/tan 1983 Mercedes Benz SL380 - $12, 000 (Savannah, Georgia)
Looks very nice https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/savannah-1983-mercedes-benz-sl380/7481677051.html -- --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
[MBZ] my son drove it to school and now have no use for it. 2006 Mercedes - $13, 000
and neither should anyone else https://augusta.craigslist.org/cto/d/waynesboro-2006-mercedes/7481451392.html -- --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
Re: [MBZ] my son drove it to school and now have no use for it. 2006 Mercedes - $13, 000
That's b/c Daddy bought his little prince a Lambo. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:37 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > and neither should anyone else > > > https://augusta.craigslist.org/cto/d/waynesboro-2006-mercedes/7481451392.html > > -- > --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
Re: [MBZ] Teal green/tan 1983 Mercedes Benz SL380 - $12, 000 (Savannah, Georgia)
Looks to have been repainted in a non-MB color. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:34 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks very nice > > > https://savannah.craigslist.org/cto/d/savannah-1983-mercedes-benz-sl380/7481677051.html > > -- > --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
Re: [MBZ] 600SL - Runs and drives mechanic special - $2,000
The wheels are worth a fair amount if not too raggedy --FT On 5/10/22 12:17 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: "everything original everything works just needs a little bit of work" https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-mercedes-600sl-runs-and-drives/7481708180.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com -- --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
[MBZ] but don’t get it twisted 2003 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 600 Sedan 4D,$3,995
rode hard and put up wet https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1087260308874277 -- --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
[MBZ] Gotcho blunts, strappin, and your engine hoist all ready to go yo 1983 Mercedes-Benz sl-class 380, $3, 500
I don't even know where to begin with this one. Up in the Dirty Myrt https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/5062345837191860 -- --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
[MBZ] 300SE L 6.3 Project Car
It will be interesting to see what this fetches at auction. The steering wheel is intact and it will be very nice once restored, but at what cost? https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-mercedes-benz-300sel-6-3-20/?utm_source=dm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2022-05-10 ___ 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] Really nice vehicle, perfect antique 1981 Mercedes-Benz other, $3, 000 [240D 4spd]
Extra 0 in price. Might need a detail. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2821882114787691 -- --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
Re: [MBZ] but don’t get it twisted 2003 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 600 Sedan 4D,$3,995
Might make a nice everyday beater while you Drive in Style. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 10:54 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > rode hard and put up wet > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1087260308874277 > > -- > --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
[MBZ] the gas tank was rusted so I took it off 1984 Mercedes-Benz 190e 2.3 Sedan 4D, $1, 000
Looks like a 5?spd, might be worth $500 for parts otherwise it is a POS https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/578834393364712 -- --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
Re: [MBZ] Really nice vehicle, perfect antique 1981 Mercedes-Benz other, $3, 000 [240D 4spd]
You could make a lot of $$ filming a youtube video on how to clean a disgustingly filthy car. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:01 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Extra 0 in price. Might need a detail. > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2821882114787691 > > -- > --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
[MBZ] 22” Asanti Gold Rims, 2007 Mercedes-Benz clk-class CLK 350 Coupe 2D,$11,000
Buy Precious Dunlap's car! Put normal wheels back and it might be worth $3k. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/318145257138093 -- --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
Re: [MBZ] 300SE L 6.3 Project Car
That could end up a bargain, will have to watch the final price. I'm wondering if it could be made to start and run, then deal with various issues as time goes on. Would certainly take a bit of coin but might not be outrageous as a personal project. As someone commented, if you're a checkbook mechanic... --FT On 5/10/22 10:58 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: It will be interesting to see what this fetches at auction. The steering wheel is intact and it will be very nice once restored, but at what cost? https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-mercedes-benz-300sel-6-3-20/?utm_source=dm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2022-05-10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com -- --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
Re: [MBZ] 300SE L 6.3 Project Car
Fuel pump is missing and injection pump possibly not installed. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:18 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That could end up a bargain, will have to watch the final price. I'm > wondering if it could be made to start and run, then deal with various > issues as time goes on. Would certainly take a bit of coin but might > not be outrageous as a personal project. As someone commented, if > you're a checkbook mechanic... > > --FT > > On 5/10/22 10:58 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > It will be interesting to see what this fetches at auction. The steering > > wheel is intact and it will be very nice once restored, but at what cost? > > > > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-mercedes-benz-300sel-6-3-20/?utm_source=dm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2022-05-10 > > ___ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -- > --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
Re: [MBZ] Diesel prices going back up
Now Unleaded 87 is up to $4.39. $0.20 rise in last 24 hours. Diesel is still $5.39 for now. On Wed, May 4, 2022, at 11:19 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > Diesel up another $0.20 today, to 5.39. Unleaded 87 is now at $4.19. > > > On Wed, May 4, 2022, at 9:07 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >> Road trip yesterday I saw diesel pushing $6, regular over $4 many places >> though it was $3.71 locally, cheaper at Costco. Stopped for gas at same >> station on way up then way back, price for premium went up $0.06 in a >> few hours >> >> --FT >> >> On 5/2/22 11:53 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: >>> 87 Unleaded was still $3.99 here tonight but diesel has jumped to $5.19. It >>> was $4.89 I think yesterday. >>> >>> ___ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> >>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >> -- >> --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
Re: [MBZ] Diesel prices going back up
On 2022-05-10 12:39, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Now Unleaded 87 is up to $4.39. $0.20 rise in last 24 hours. Diesel is still $5.39 for now. You must be running a week behind me. 87E10 is 4.259 here in Olivet, 4.319 in Charlotte. At least I hope it's E10. Michigan Department of Agriculture doesn't want us to see truth in pump labeling beyond the octane rating. ___ 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] 2005 E320 CDI - 172k miles - $8,900
Realtor spec. Looks clean. https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/clarksville-2005-mercedes-e320-cdi/7481634459.html ___ 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] 1995 S500 - 138k miles - $6,000
Doesn't look too bad. Premium gas requirement should limit interested buyers in these days at $5/g. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/hoffman-estates-1995-mercedes-benz-s500/7481841862.html ___ 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] 300SE L 6.3 Project Car
There’s a 600SWB on MB Market right now, too, but it looks to need a full restoration. -D > On May 10, 2022, at 7:59 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > It will be interesting to see what this fetches at auction. The steering > wheel is intact and it will be very nice once restored, but at what cost? > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-mercedes-benz-300sel-6-3-20/?utm_source=dm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2022-05-10 > ___ > 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] 300SE L 6.3 Project Car
Now we're talking - Leno mobile. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 2:19 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > There’s a 600SWB on MB Market right now, too, but it looks to need a full > restoration. > > -D > > > On May 10, 2022, at 7:59 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > It will be interesting to see what this fetches at auction. The > steering > > wheel is intact and it will be very nice once restored, but at what cost? > > > > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-mercedes-benz-300sel-6-3-20/?utm_source=dm&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2022-05-10 > > ___ > > 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] 2005 E320 CDI - 172k miles - $8,900
Only for latte drinkers. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 2:15 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Realtor spec. Looks clean. > > > https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/clarksville-2005-mercedes-e320-cdi/7481634459.html > ___ > 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
[MBZ] OT: My turn to complain about USPS
Angie sent a box to her aunt in RI the other day. Today it showed up back at our house. I took it down to the post office, the girl there remembered it but was baffled as to why it came back. She eventually decided that some PO sticker had torn off the box and so it came back. The payment sticker was still on the box, the TO and FROM were still on the box, the tracking was still on the box, just some other sticker wasn't... She assured me it would go out again tonight. I have doubts... -Curt ___ 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] 1995 S500 - 138k miles - $6,000
Diesel is $6 now. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 2:19 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Doesn't look too bad. Premium gas requirement should limit interested > buyers in these days at $5/g. > > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/hoffman-estates-1995-mercedes-benz-s500/7481841862.html > ___ > 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] OT: My turn to complain about USPS
Automation - got to love it. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 1:53 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Angie sent a box to her aunt in RI the other day. Today it showed up back > at our house. > > I took it down to the post office, the girl there remembered it but was > baffled as to why it came back. She eventually decided that some PO sticker > had torn off the box and so it came back. The payment sticker was still on > the box, the TO and FROM were still on the box, the tracking was still on > the box, just some other sticker wasn't... > > She assured me it would go out again tonight. I have doubts... > > -Curt > > ___ > 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] 1995 S500 - 138k miles - $6,000
At least you're probably getting better than ~15MPG though. On Tue, May 10, 2022, at 1:53 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Diesel is $6 now. > > On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 2:19 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: >> Doesn't look too bad. Premium gas requirement should limit interested buyers >> in these days at $5/g. >> >> https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/hoffman-estates-1995-mercedes-benz-s500/7481841862.html >> ___ >> 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] OT: My turn to complain about USPS
I think USPS and FedEx hand off parcels to each other. May have lost the FedEx label? On Tue, May 10, 2022, at 1:53 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > Angie sent a box to her aunt in RI the other day. Today it showed up > back at our house. > > I took it down to the post office, the girl there remembered it but was > baffled as to why it came back. She eventually decided that some PO > sticker had torn off the box and so it came back. The payment sticker > was still on the box, the TO and FROM were still on the box, the > tracking was still on the box, just some other sticker wasn't... > > She assured me it would go out again tonight. I have doubts... > > -Curt ___ 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] Cannonball Diesel 28 1/2 hrs in a Passat TDI
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Re: [MBZ] Diesel prices going back up
Been seeing diesel $5.19 in KC and just saw $5.09. Supposedly it’s $4.87 at the sams which is where I’m getting ready to be to fill up. Sent from my iPhone > On May 10, 2022, at 11:40 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Now Unleaded 87 is up to $4.39. $0.20 rise in last 24 hours. Diesel is still > $5.39 for now. > > >> On Wed, May 4, 2022, at 11:19 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: >> Diesel up another $0.20 today, to 5.39. Unleaded 87 is now at $4.19. >> >> >>> On Wed, May 4, 2022, at 9:07 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >>> Road trip yesterday I saw diesel pushing $6, regular over $4 many places >>> though it was $3.71 locally, cheaper at Costco. Stopped for gas at same >>> station on way up then way back, price for premium went up $0.06 in a >>> few hours >>> >>> --FT >>> >>> On 5/2/22 11:53 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: 87 Unleaded was still $3.99 here tonight but diesel has jumped to $5.19. It was $4.89 I think yesterday. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> -- >>> --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 > ___ 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] OT: My turn to complain about USPS
SurePost. USPS doing “last mile” for FedEx. -D > On May 10, 2022, at 12:07 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I think USPS and FedEx hand off parcels to each other. May have lost the > FedEx label? > > >> On Tue, May 10, 2022, at 1:53 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: >> Angie sent a box to her aunt in RI the other day. Today it showed up >> back at our house. >> >> I took it down to the post office, the girl there remembered it but was >> baffled as to why it came back. She eventually decided that some PO >> sticker had torn off the box and so it came back. The payment sticker >> was still on the box, the TO and FROM were still on the box, the >> tracking was still on the box, just some other sticker wasn't... >> >> She assured me it would go out again tonight. I have doubts... >> >> -Curt > > ___ > 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] Really nice vehicle, perfect antique 1981 Mercedes-Benz other, $3, 000 [240D 4spd]
Here you go. And it's a Benz. https://youtu.be/BI1H0L8LQEw Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: May 10, 2022 10:04 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astrasfo...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Really nice vehicle, perfect antique 1981 Mercedes-Benz other, $3, 000 [240D 4spd] You could make a lot of $$ filming a youtube video on how to clean a disgustingly filthy car. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:01 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Extra 0 in price. Might need a detail. > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2821882114787691 > > -- > --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
Re: [MBZ] Really nice vehicle, perfect antique 1981 Mercedes-Benz other, $3, 000 [240D 4spd]
I could use one of those guys as an au pair for my stable of Mercedeseses. On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 4:01 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Here you go. And it's a Benz. > > https://youtu.be/BI1H0L8LQEw > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: May 10, 2022 10:04 AM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: astrasfo...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Really nice vehicle, perfect antique 1981 Mercedes-Benz > other, $3, 000 [240D 4spd] > > You could make a lot of $$ filming a youtube video on how to clean a > disgustingly filthy car. > > On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 11:01 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Extra 0 in price. Might need a detail. > > > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2821882114787691 > > > > -- > > --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 > > ___ 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] OT: I hope this wasn't Floyd's beachfront villa
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Re: [MBZ] OT: I hope this wasn't Floyd's beachfront villa
Haha not mine. In the end the sea always wins. --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 10, 2022, at 9:28 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://video-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t42.1790-2/280454477_2217470555076205_7544657385132058543_n.mp4?_nc_cat=1&ccb=1-6&_nc_sid=985c63&efg=eyJybHIiOjM0MiwicmxhIjo1MTIsInZlbmNvZGVfdGFnIjoic3ZlX3NkIn0%3D&_nc_ohc=LKyC2QoeyRcAX89LlR9&rl=342&vabr=190&_nc_ht=video-iad3-2.xx&edm=AGo2L-IE&oh=00_AT8f2S21DCvspLPDNAnR6SnTzJMWAfZKmiFMvxy8Ea6D-g&oe=627B339C > ___ > 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
[MBZ] 2008 ML550 - 117k miles - $8,500
Looks nice, too bad it doesn't seem to have a tow hitch https://dayton.craigslist.org/cto/d/dayton-2008-mercedes-ml550/7482134083.html ___ 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] 2001 ML320 - 110k miles - $3,200
Needs front bumper cover and a headlight polish. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/mount-prospect-mercedes-ml320-sport-low/7481970023.html ___ 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
