Rare to find an uncracked white steering wheel. But the price is too high.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 10:50 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <
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> Looks like it could be nice, but maybe has hail damage or something? No
> details at all.
>
>
>
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 20:27:02 -0600 Curley McLain via Mercedes
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> Not sure if 83 has vacuum or Lektronik CC. If vacuum, it won't work
> without the speedo. I know my 81 is vacuum, and SDLs and 124 are
> Lektronik. Somewhere inbetween they switched over, but since 123 was
> near EOPL,
Looks like it could be nice, but maybe has hail damage or something? No
details at all.
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Ask for a list of what could he fixed to make it perfect.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 7:08 PM Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes <
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> 1988 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
>
>
> https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/cto/d/1988-mercedes-benz-class/6766586705.html
>
>
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I had no idea these were so un=collectible.
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On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 5:54 PM clay monroe via Mercedes <
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> Depending upon the vintage, they rival what is coming out of Mercedes
> factories in the A and C classes. Lower end of the Korean selection.
> Hyundaia-eh makes
> Somewhere in between [81 and 83] they switched over, but since 123 was near
> EOPL, they may have just kept the vacuum for all the 123s...
They did not. The Chicken Wagon, 1983 300D, has a servomotor cruise control.
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Read the Diesel link and the 722.3 link. It that does not lead you to
the fix, then call and ask sun valley.
I can tell you that with no vacuum the shifts are near redline and very
harsh. Too much vacuum
Not sure if 83 has vacuum or Lektronik CC. If vacuum, it won't work
without the speedo. I know my 81 is vacuum, and SDLs and 124 are
Lektronik. Somewhere inbetween they switched over, but since 123 was
near EOPL, they may have just kept the vacuum for all the 123s, and
especially the
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 15:46:04 -0800 Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
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> U probably need a cruise amplifier or rebuild, but fix the speedometer
> first. Im not sure if the amp takes the signal from the cluster or from
> the drivetrain sensor directly on that car.
The pickup comes off the back of
Pretty sure the cruise taps the speedo on that car. Our '76 SL had an inline
(cable) sender,
but I think that disappeared shortly after then. Fix speedo, then worry about
cruise.
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U probably need a cruise amplifier or rebuild, but fix the speedometer
first. Im not sure if the amp takes the signal from the cluster or from the
drivetrain sensor directly on that car.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018, 3:21 PM Michael Esh via Mercedes 1. Brakes are now all in good repair and stopping me
1. Brakes are now all in good repair and stopping me safely.
2. Trying to sort out vacuum issues. A. Repaired two door lock lines that
were broken at the drivers side door.
B. Can’t get transmission to shift properly. Shifts way to soon unless I shift
manually. I’m getting about 20 off
I was willing to put up with the eco garbage bag ban here. The trips to the
store would result in my needing to purchase paper sacks to carry groceries to
the car. Never could keep a bag in the car. When the idiots decided to tax
fluids that contain sugar (fruit juices, coffee drinks where
Depending upon the vintage, they rival what is coming out of Mercedes factories
in the A and C classes. Lower end of the Korean selection. Hyundaia-eh makes
the top end stuff that competes with E and S class sedans. The Koreans make a
good approximation to the M class suv. Probably better
It’s local to me but I don’t have any other cds so it’s not like it would need
it for parts. It might have been worth picking up for $300 maybe but I did not
even want to mess with making that offer.
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> On Dec 6, 2018, at 3:41 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote:
>
> Based on
Based on the rust on the rocker panels it would be a pass. In the first
pics, didn't pickup that rust detail. Trunk and fenders front and rear
would be major sheet metal repair also...
Might be worth the price for things like windows and what ever else that
could be salvaged that is "CD
You got a great toy for pennies on the dollar so it's all good.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 4:26 PM Rich Thomas via Mercedes <
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> $120k, but that has nothing to do with the crap "manual" I got
>
> --FT
>
>
> On 12/6/18 4:18 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
> >
$120k, but that has nothing to do with the crap "manual" I got
--FT
On 12/6/18 4:18 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
That's cheap for a car that probably cost over $100k.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 4:13 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
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Well I spent $26 and
That's cheap for a car that probably cost over $100k.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 4:13 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Well I spent $26 and downloaded 511MB of something. It is some sort of
> MB manual, but it is not a "repair" manual like the 123, 126, 107 CDs.
> It
Well I spent $26 and downloaded 511MB of something. It is some sort of
MB manual, but it is not a "repair" manual like the 123, 126, 107 CDs.
It has some descriptive stuff about various parts and systems, but
really nothing on the actual repair procedures, parts, tools, torques,
etc. so it
I only wear red shirts when I referee.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 3:43 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
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> That is the progressive tax. You should be happy that you are
> subsidizing someone else's purchase, or put on your yellow shirt and go
> downtown for a protest
>
>
That is the progressive tax. You should be happy that you are
subsidizing someone else's purchase, or put on your yellow shirt and go
downtown for a protest
--FT
On 12/6/18 3:32 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote:
I purchased a battery using an Advance Auto 20% off coupon and got a
I purchased a battery using an Advance Auto 20% off coupon and got a good
deal ($135/exchange on a Gold diesel battery). Then they sent me a 25%
coupon, so I tried to use that one but it always defaulted to 20%. wtf.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 3:29 PM Craig via Mercedes
wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Dec
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 19:58:50 + (UTC) Curt Raymond
wrote:
> Thanks Craig! I need to go get one of the big tool kits to keep in the
> ASV. I got a sale thing from them a couple weeks ago, need to see if
> that price is as good as the regular price with this coupon.
You are welcome. I have
No It is a swmbo car for Kleb. After she wrecks it, then it is parts.
Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote on 12/6/18 1:45 PM:
Parts. Sad.
Rick
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> On Dec 6, 2018, at 1:58 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Thanks Craig! I need to go get one of the big tool kits to keep in the ASV.
Thanks Craig! I need to go get one of the big tool kits to keep in the ASV. I
got a sale thing from them a couple weeks ago, need to see if that price is as
good as the regular price with this coupon.
Curt
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On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 10:54 AM, Craig via Mercedes
That what I am thinking. I don’t have another one so it would be way too much
to source parts. Interior needs work too. Then no telling what the deal is with
the transmission
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> On Dec 6, 2018, at 1:42 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> $300 beater
>
> --FT
>
>
Parts. Sad.
Rick
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I am sitting here look at the car as we speak. Ran the carfax and it has been
in OK all
$300 beater
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On 12/6/18 2:34 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote:
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That's just like my $500E300 but not as banged up. Would be a good deal
with a little dickering but I'd be concerned about rust up there
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On 12/6/18 7:27 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote:
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Rick
I am sitting here look at the car as we speak. Ran the carfax and it has been
in OK all it’s life but it sure has a lot of rust. LF fender is bad, RF is
starting to rust. Has rust spots in trunk lid. RR wheel arch is pretty rusty.
Floor pan on drivers side is really bad and passenger side is
1. Going backward in years is illegal, if that matters to ya (EPA
fine print)
2. I don't think the engine bay is long enough. OM601 might fit.
Unless he gets real or it goes through a copart auction, you are
probably better off to buy one that is operational, even if frmo a stealer.
all mine (pre 1990) are M5
Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote on 12/6/18 12:02 PM:
Anyone know what size the little machine screws are to hold the
license plate on the SL600? Like M5 or M6 I am thinking. I am too
lazy to go dig around the garage and find some to try.
I took it out to drive
Thanks! I have to go get some crowfoot flare nut wrenches, I had a 20%
off in the paper yesterday, this one will be good too.
-FT
On 12/6/18 1:53 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote:
Craig
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(the
Looks like the E300 has the same size but it needs 2 more as well. I
can use that one to find some more at the hardware store. Looks like
maybe M5 fine thread.
--FT
On 12/6/18 1:15 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote:
I'll bet you can rob some from another cruiser in your fleet?
Wow that looks like a good deal unless it’s rusty. IP is electronic.
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> On Dec 6, 2018, at 12:57 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote:
>
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 13:40:15 -0500 (EST) Mitch Haley via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>>> On December 6, 2018 at 10:56 AM Andrew Strasfogel via
On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 13:40:15 -0500 (EST) Mitch Haley via Mercedes
wrote:
> > On December 6, 2018 at 10:56 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> > wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for thinking of me but why this one? I hate the body style.
>
> But it's the last year (and the most potent power) that MBUSA
> On December 6, 2018 at 10:56 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks for thinking of me but why this one? I hate the body style.
But it's the last year (and the most potent power) that MBUSA imported a
mechanical injection system.
Mitch.
Some models are M5, some M6.
Greg
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Anyone know what size the
The color looks off too
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 1:08 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
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> Maybe a bit high, and pimp rims?
>
> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/514705345682690
>
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I'll bet you can rob some from another cruiser in your fleet?
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Charleston SC
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 1:03 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
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> Anyone know what size the little machine screws are to hold the license
> plate on the SL600? Like M5 or M6
> On December 6, 2018 at 12:08 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> Austrian. not Australian.
I'm surprised the EU hasn't banned plastic bags already.
Mitch.
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Maybe a bit high, and pimp rims?
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Wonder how hard it would be to back-fit an OM603...
We'll have to work on him a bit.
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Anyone know what size the little machine screws are to hold the license
plate on the SL600? Like M5 or M6 I am thinking. I am too lazy to go
dig around the garage and find some to try.
I took it out to drive it last evening to a meeting, was showing it to a
guy and realized I had not put
So. does the alcohol breathalyzer device ordered by the court transfer
with the car sale?
Ohh.. wait license was removed... so it wouldn't be still installed...
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 10:51 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
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> My E420 does 185
>
> I lost my
Yea for sure
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> On Dec 6, 2018, at 11:40 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> https://orlando.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-benz-e420/6753289479.html
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> Rick
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My E420 does 185
I lost my license so I shouldn't drive
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> On December 6, 2018 at 12:16 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
>
> The landfill in Caribou has giant nets 20 feet high to try to contain the
> bags and keep them from blowing away.
> I honestly prefer paper bags, they feel better and are more useful for other
> things. The only
The landfill in Caribou has giant nets 20 feet high to try to contain the bags
and keep them from blowing away.
I honestly prefer paper bags, they feel better and are more useful for other
things. The only case where I like plastic bags is picking up after the dog...
-Curt
On Thursday,
I think it depends on what topic and location you're talking about.
The nation as a whole I think is to the right of California.
Victoria is to the left of California.
When it comes to saying 'you can't have that', the AUS is to the left of
California, and Victoria is off the scale.
Mitch.
I have some wheels. Going 15".
On Wed, Dec 5, 2018, 4:15 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes <
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> Yes. As the owner of one of these CD's I say yes. Tranny may well be gummed
> pistons. In decent shape worth 13-14 -k. See if they have original wheels.
>
> Dwight Giles Jr.
>
City of Charleston just passed a ban on plastic bags. Around here it
is a fairly serious issue for sea life, they find dead turtles full of
them, they mistake floating bags for jellyfish that they like to eat.
Plus they pollute the marshes.
--FT
On 12/6/18 11:59 AM, Curley McLain via
Austrian. not Australian.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 12:00 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes <
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> Oz Goobers: hardly center! Socialist wackos. Just ask Hendrik!
>
> Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote on 12/6/18 10:43 AM:
> > I never thought that a right of center
I thought it was perfectly adequate. Maybe they age poorly...
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 11:58 AM Curley McLain via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> korean fiat. Every one that went through the auction was an absolute
> POS. Perfect for the DC area!
>
> Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Oz Goobers: hardly center! Socialist wackos. Just ask Hendrik!
Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote on 12/6/18 10:43 AM:
I never thought that a right of center government would ban plastic.
AUSTRIANation to ban most plastic bags starting in 2020Published:
Wednesday, December 5, 2018
korean fiat. Every one that went through the auction was an absolute
POS. Perfect for the DC area!
Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote on 12/6/18 10:37 AM:
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AUSTRIANation to ban most plastic bags starting in 2020Published:
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Austria's Cabinet has approved a ban on most plastic bags, set to take
effect at the beginning of 2020.
Under the legislation
I noticed there were very few body shots.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 10:50 AM Dwight Giles via Mercedes <
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> Up here 210 is code for rust. Wish there were better views of front doors
> etc.
>
> Dwight Giles Jr.
> Wickford RI
>
> On Dec 6, 2018 7:27 AM, "Rick Knoble via
Who knows anything about Kia? I drove a Sportage after the hit and run on
my 300TD sent the car to the shop. Not bad, but a little boring.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 9:57 AM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 2004 Outback. I looked for forums the other day but I got
Add 10-11k for a junkyard engine. Then cost of installation, and you
are way upside down. This dude (dud?) needs to find some other way to
finance his habit.
Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote on 12/6/18 10:08 AM:
aside from that...
Daniel Island is an upscale community, also seems
aside from that...
Daniel Island is an upscale community, also seems to have a serious
psychoactive pharmaceutical problem
mercedes benzml 350 blue tech - $10500(DANIEL ISLAND)
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-benzml-350-blue-tech/6754952965.html
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I wasn't too far off. Sold for $13,250.
On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 11:07 AM Andrew Strasfogel
wrote:
> The color appears to match the moss green metallic on my old 280SE 3.5
> coupe.
> Lots to like but not perfect. Any guesses as to where the hammer will come
> down? I say $12,500.
>
>
>
Bidding interest is strong for this one:
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Thanks for thinking of me but why this one? I hate the body style.
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> https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/cto/d/1999-mercedes-benz-turbo/6763915916.html
>
> Rick
>
>
>
Up here 210 is code for rust. Wish there were better views of front doors
etc.
Dwight Giles Jr.
Wickford RI
On Dec 6, 2018 7:27 AM, "Rick Knoble via Mercedes"
wrote:
> https://newlondon.craigslist.org/cto/d/1999-mercedes-benz-
> e300/6764771898.html
>
> Rick
>
>
>
2004 Outback. I looked for forums the other day but I got distracted.
I owned one in the early 80’s. It was awesome.
BobR
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> On Dec 6, 2018, at 7:46 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Bob says:
>
>> I’m still struggling sorting out this Subaru.
>
> What
Bob says:
>I’m still struggling sorting out this Subaru.
What model? I found a good Forester forum.
Actually they're not bad cars, just different. Like any other vehicle, they
have weak points. Once they are attended to, they are fine driving appliances,
I'm sure.
Rick
Where we’re these a couple of weeks ago?
I think I sometimes get into the mode of looking only for diesel and overlook
these.
I’m still struggling sorting out this Subaru.
Bob R
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> On Dec 6, 2018, at 5:05 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> wrote:
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>
Salt and brine used extensively all throughout the northeast.
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> On Dec 5, 2018, at 10:00 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> In RI they salt. As Curt said sometimes,brine before the storm. Then either
> salt or salt & sand I used to live near the Cargill salt mine
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