Re: [MBZ] Changed break pats and where sincers on 05ML500 today

He's going to make a vid of the whole experience, mock Amazon, and be rich beyond his wildest dreams... Max Dillon Charleston SC Aug 15, 2021 10:55:15 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes : > You do realize one definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and > over, expecting different

[MBZ] 280TE third row

https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/d/seattle-1980-mercedes-280te-euro-gas/7355427650.html Nice white wagon Clay inter urinas et faeces nascimur ___

Re: [MBZ] Fix it again Tony

As a kid I remember seeing those around quite a bit. At least enough that it looked familiar, anyway. Allan On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 9:12 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > 100k sardines died so that car could be born. > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 8:53 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Changed break pats and where sincers on 05ML500 today

It became a game, pure entertainment, to see how bad it could all work (or not). It was all very easy and minimal time investment thanks to Amazon’s very effective customer support techniques. I was in no particular rush or I would have just got some at advance auto. --FT Sent from iPhone >

Re: [MBZ] 2008 ML320 CDI - 161k miles - $13,999

Price dropped to $12,500 https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/greensburg-2008-mercedes-benz-ml320cdi/7366274919.html On Mon, Aug 2, 2021, at 12:51 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Overpriced but also worth the price if it has been dealer maintained. > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at

[MBZ] Cheep CD

https://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/d/pacific-1980-mercedes-300cd-coupe-diesel/7365881365.html Vac line to trans got cut and he claims no reverse? It could happen… maybe. clay I have no

Re: [MBZ] Changed break pats and where sincers on 05ML500 today

You do realize one definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over, expecting different results. Try FCP euro next time. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: August 15, 2021 7:21 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com Subject:

Re: [MBZ] Changed break pats and where sincers on 05ML500 today

Is the money you saved really worth all this hassle? Allan On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 10:18 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Exactly > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > > > On Aug 15, 2021, at 9:27 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > > wrote: > > > > So the trick is to not return the first

Re: [MBZ] 1992 600SEL V12 - 91k miles - $5,900

2X$1100 for the coil packs --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 8:59 PM, G Mann via Mercedes > wrote: > > I can buy one tomorrow morning for $2,000. Clear title in hand. [or less, > with cash in hand] > 70K Miles, has a miss, identified as ignition coils issue. Known problem on > this

Re: [MBZ] Changed break pats and where sincers on 05ML500 today

Exactly --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 9:27 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > So the trick is to not return the first set until the second set gets there, > so you can combine them to make a full set? > >> On 2021-08-15 20:20, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >>

Re: [MBZ] OT: Ghia notes - now electrical

Well one more bad fuse and now I have working parking lights on both sides of the car as well as headlights. Somewhere along the way "Neolite" H4 headlamps were installed in place of the original lights. Might sound like an upgrade but these things are junk. Lightweight plastic and just flimsy

Re: [MBZ] 2004 Mercedes ML350 - $2,000 (Charlotte)

Looks like two bumper covers and a set of fog lights, for starters. On 2021-08-15 13:09, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Cheap, a bumper cover is maybe $300 if that https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/charlotte-2004-mercedes-ml350/7366054741.html ___

Re: [MBZ] Changed break pats and where sincers on 05ML500 today

So the trick is to not return the first set until the second set gets there, so you can combine them to make a full set? On 2021-08-15 20:20, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: Third set of pads I have ordered off Amazon. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] '69 Porsche 912 - lime green from the factory

Wow. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 11:55 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I can't stop drooling. > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1969-porsche-912-60/ > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Fix it again Tony

100k sardines died so that car could be born. On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 8:53 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/526017138596754/ > -Curt > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] 2003 E320 - 148k miles - $3,800

deleted. On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 3:44 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Might be worth an offer if not rusty and maintenance is documented. > > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/sox/cto/d/tinley-park-mercedes-for-sale/7366087836.html > > Allan >

Re: [MBZ] 1992 600SEL V12 - 91k miles - $5,900

I can buy one tomorrow morning for $2,000. Clear title in hand. [or less, with cash in hand] 70K Miles, has a miss, identified as ignition coils issue. Known problem on this model. On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 1:43 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > So it’s maybe a $1500

[MBZ] Fix it again Tony

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Re: [MBZ] 1995 S320 - 167 k mile - $1,800

Android does too. Drives. Me. Crazy. -Curt On Sunday, August 15, 2021, 12:57:47 PM EDT, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > The. Strangest random use. Of periods that. I think I've. Ever seen. Probably entered from an IOS device, or the like.  My iPhone automatically puts a period in

[MBZ] Changed break pats and where sincers on 05ML500 today

Third set of pads I have ordered off Amazon. First 2 were sent in the boxes, no envelopes, with a bit of tape and of course various bits were missing, one set had a pad missing and no sensors, the second had no sensors, the third had one sensor inserted already in one pad but it was not the

Re: [MBZ] Gazelle kit car - $6,500

What happened to it! It’s not that boring beige and brown --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 3:47 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > The dealership sticker on the back and the Taz mudflaps are nice authentic > touches. > >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Ghia notes - now electrical

Seems it was the fuse. It has those ceramic fuses with the external metal fuse. One of them was badly corroded at one end. Marshall was right about changing old fuses. Allan On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 7:24 PM, Peter Frederick via Mercedes wrote: > You are correct. Probably a rusty harness

Re: [MBZ] OT: Ghia notes - now electrical

You are correct. Probably a rusty harness connector somewhere. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT: Ghia notes - now electrical

Trying to figure out why my left side headlights and parking lights don't work. With headlights on, I measure 12v at the bulb socket. Headlight verified working by connecting it to a battery charger. I made up some short leads with crimp-on tab connectors at one end to fit into the headlight

Re: [MBZ] 1992 600SEL V12 - 91k miles - $5,900

So it’s maybe a $1500 car now Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 2:40 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > someone cut the catalytic converter off of it > > https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-rare-1992-mercedes-benz-600/7365935783.html > > Allan >

[MBZ] Gazelle kit car - $6,500

The dealership sticker on the back and the Taz mudflaps are nice authentic touches. https://limaohio.craigslist.org/cto/d/findlay-1929-mercedes-benz-replica/7366069277.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 2003 E320 - 148k miles - $3,800

Might be worth an offer if not rusty and maintenance is documented. https://chicago.craigslist.org/sox/cto/d/tinley-park-mercedes-for-sale/7366087836.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] 1992 600SEL V12 - 91k miles - $5,900

someone cut the catalytic converter off of it https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-rare-1992-mercedes-benz-600/7365935783.html Allan ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Could be a great deal 2003 Mercedes Benz E320 - $1, 500 (Winston Salem)

And in my w211 320 Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, 2:13 PM Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > > If it cranks but won’t fire, probably a 99% chance of a bad crankshaft > position sensor. > > CPS was our W210's problem. > > -- Jim > > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Could be a great deal 2003 Mercedes Benz E320 - $1, 500 (Winston Salem)

Yep, that’s what I was thinking. Like a $35 part. Fix it in the street and drive it home. Sent from my iPad > On Aug 15, 2021, at 2:12 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > If it cranks but won’t fire, probably a 99% chance of a bad crankshaft > position sensor. > > -D > >> On

Re: [MBZ] Conductor Plate Issue or More?.

Likely the conductor plate. Put a scanner on it to be sure. Offer $1k with the other issues, $250 or so for CP kit and fluid, fix the other niggles at your leisure. Don’t waste her time! Sent from my iPad > On Aug 15, 2021, at 2:15 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] Designo Espresso Edition -- 2007 Mercedes S600 - 49k miles - black / tan - $16, 000 (Raleigh)

Yeah sounds sketchy Sent from my iPad > On Aug 15, 2021, at 2:06 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Owned the car for 7 years and it still has a lien? > > Allan > >> On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 1:17 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >> Interesting colors, they kinda work >> >>

Re: [MBZ] Designo Espresso Edition -- 2007 Mercedes S600 - 49k miles - black / tan - $16, 000 (Raleigh)

MSRP was probably north of $100k. On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 2:06 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Owned the car for 7 years and it still has a lien? > > Allan > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 1:17 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > > Interesting colors, they kinda

[MBZ] Conductor Plate Issue or More?.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/308679490812160/ AZBob Sent from my iPad ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Could be a great deal 2003 Mercedes Benz E320 - $1, 500 (Winston Salem)

> If it cranks but won’t fire, probably a 99% chance of a bad crankshaft > position sensor. CPS was our W210's problem. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] Could be a great deal 2003 Mercedes Benz E320 - $1, 500 (Winston Salem)

If it cranks but won’t fire, probably a 99% chance of a bad crankshaft position sensor. -D > On Aug 15, 2021, at 2:09 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > wrote: > > Crank position sensor? > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, 1:12 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Could be a great deal 2003 Mercedes Benz E320 - $1, 500 (Winston Salem)

Crank position sensor? Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, 1:12 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks really nice > > Car will not start. I think it the starter but not sure. > > >

Re: [MBZ] 89 300 TE

Used car prices are stupid, we all recognize that. I will say that with the limited number of pictures it’s a very clean example of a 300TE. The M103, despite it’s issues, all of which are well known and understood, is a pretty dead nuts reliable engine. With the miles stated it’s got to be on

Re: [MBZ] Designo Espresso Edition -- 2007 Mercedes S600 - 49k miles - black / tan - $16, 000 (Raleigh)

Owned the car for 7 years and it still has a lien? Allan On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 1:17 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Interesting colors, they kinda work > > Lien on car held by Pentagon Federal Credit Union. Payment would need to > be provided to PenFed to obtain title. Since there

Re: [MBZ] Could be a great deal 2003 Mercedes Benz E320 - $1, 500 (Winston Salem)

Can you push start these? It was possible on older MB automatics IIRC., Allan On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 1:11 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Looks really nice > > Car will not start. I think it the starter but not sure. > >

Re: [MBZ] Low miles 560 SE C open for bidding

I like it It was reportedly produced in Mercedes’ Sindelfingen factory in Germany on January 19, 1990  -- there might be some question on that! --FT On 8/15/21 1:42 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: I would not be ashamed to own and drive it. Nice example of a great car. On Sun, Aug 15, 2021

Re: [MBZ] Low miles 560 SE C open for bidding

I would not be ashamed to own and drive it. Nice example of a great car. On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 10:39 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It works if you're the local fire chief. > > Allan > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 11:45 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Low miles 560 SE C open for bidding

It works if you're the local fire chief. Allan On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 11:45 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Not sure this color works with the 126 coupe body style... > > https://thembmarket.com/1990-mercedes-benz-560-sec > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] 220D

Wow looks nice and probably not an unreasonable ask in the condition and with the miles. Was a basic car in its day but I would think it's getting hard to find nice examples of these. Too bad it's an automatic. Allan On Sun, Aug 15, 2021, at 11:34 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > > >

Re: [MBZ] Designo Espresso Edition -- 2007 Mercedes S600 - 49k miles - black / tan - $16, 000 (Raleigh)

Handsome car, stupuid price. On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 1:18 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Interesting colors, they kinda work > > Lien on car held by Pentagon Federal Credit Union. Payment would need to > be provided to PenFed to obtain title. Since there are no

Re: [MBZ] Prices

> The world has gone mad. there is no such thing as a decent $2000 install a > breathalyzer and get your license back vehicle anywhere in the world. Does > anybody have anything they want to sell me? Boy child thinks he wants to try > to get his license back. Shameless plug: Car's in Spokane

[MBZ] K air filters Piped out what you see is what you get. Mercedes Benz CLS500 - $6, 500 (Raleigh)

Hot air intake gives you at least a 15% performance boost https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/raleigh-mercedes-benz-cls500/7364953116.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] Designo Espresso Edition -- 2007 Mercedes S600 - 49k miles - black / tan - $16, 000 (Raleigh)

Interesting colors, they kinda work Lien on car held by Pentagon Federal Credit Union. Payment would need to be provided to PenFed to obtain title. Since there are no local PenFed branches, the title will need to be mailed directly to you by PenFed. It will not be available same-day.

[MBZ] Could be a great deal 2003 Mercedes Benz E320 - $1, 500 (Winston Salem)

Looks really nice Car will not start. I think it the starter but not sure. https://winstonsalem.craigslist.org/cto/d/winston-salem-2003-mercedes-benz-e320/7365707568.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Prices

All of my cheap gassers are sold. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 10:06 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > The world has gone mad. there is no such thing as a decent $2000 install a > breathalyzer and get your license back vehicle anywhere in the world. Does > anybody

[MBZ] 2004 Mercedes ML350 - $2,000 (Charlotte)

Cheap, a bumper cover is maybe $300 if that https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/charlotte-2004-mercedes-ml350/7366054741.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] 1995 S320 - 167 k mile - $1,800

> The. Strangest random use. Of periods that. I think I've. Ever seen. Probably entered from an IOS device, or the like. My iPhone automatically puts a period in every time you type two spaces in a row. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] '69 Porsche 912 - lime green from the factory

My wife's uncle has one of these, though not that color. I believe he is the only owner, and picked it up in Europe while stationed over there. IIRC it was also his honeymoon vehicle. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] IP is out

> ip locking tool I love that the official 'tool' is just the center part of the timer mechanism. > Can you even easily get the seals for the bottom/side plates? >From my notes on the W201 190D, which was leaking oil from the IP: > I then removed the side > plate, which covers the fuel rack.

Re: [MBZ] 89 300 TE

Head gasket leaks and sls leaks. It’s worth the price. Those are hard to come by now and becoming desirable. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 12:21 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Head gaskets. Maybe worth $2k-$2500? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 15, 2021, at

Re: [MBZ] Prices

Can't offer any help on that issue. The Courts hold absolute hostage anyone convicted of drunk driving. They mandate what can be installed, how it has to be certified, how often it has to be inspected, and what it has to report. Also, who can install such a device and how it must be "tamper

Re: [MBZ] IP is out

Nice!  I'll bet that broken bolt comes out easy.  I'd try cutting a slot with a Dremel tool, then try removing with a regular screw driver. If you can get the seals (I was able to about ten years ago) I'd do the side and bottom plate now. Max Dillon Charleston SC Aug 15, 2021 12:20:32 PM

Re: [MBZ] '69 Porsche 912 - lime green from the factory

In the mid 90's, living in SOCAL, I was very tempted to get one.  Decent examples were about 5k, IIRC.  Then I received orders to move to Naples Italy, and had to drop that dream. Max Dillon Charleston SC Aug 15, 2021 11:55:11 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes : > I can't stop drooling. >

Re: [MBZ] Prices

He can come get this 99E320 --FT Sent from iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 11:06 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > The world has gone mad. there is no such thing as a decent $2000 install a > breathalyzer and get your license back vehicle anywhere in the world. Does > anybody have

Re: [MBZ] 89 300 TE

Head gaskets. Maybe worth $2k-$2500? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 10:37 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > What should scare me about this? What’s a fair price for this moment in > time? I think boy child could toss his cruiser in the back of that if the > rear seat is

[MBZ] IP is out

Took me about 10-15 minutes but the IP is out. Not a bad job with the manifold and everything off. I have removed and replaced plenty of 60x IPs before and never used the basket, so I did not use it this time either. I did stuff rags under it so the timer does not move. Anyway, with the IP out

Re: [MBZ] 220D

If it had a manual transmission, maybe... Max Dillon Charleston SC Aug 15, 2021 12:13:53 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes : > Nice but way too much money > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 15, 2021, at 10:35 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>  >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>

Re: [MBZ] 220D

Nice but way too much money Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2021, at 10:35 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > > Sent from my iPhone > > >> >>  >> https://rockies.craigslist.org/cto/d/salida-1973-mercedes-220d-diesel-sedan/7362179973.html > > >> >> >> Bob Rentfro >>

[MBZ] '69 Porsche 912 - lime green from the factory

I can't stop drooling. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1969-porsche-912-60/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Low miles 560 SE C open for bidding

Not sure this color works with the 126 coupe body style... https://thembmarket.com/1990-mercedes-benz-560-sec ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 89 300 TE

What should scare me about this? What’s a fair price for this moment in time? I think boy child could toss his cruiser in the back of that if the rear seat is down. AZBob Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: robert.rent...@aps.com > Date: August 15, 2021 at 8:33:04 AM MST >

[MBZ] 220D

Sent from my iPhone > >  > https://rockies.craigslist.org/cto/d/salida-1973-mercedes-220d-diesel-sedan/7362179973.html > > > Bob Rentfro > Nuclear Operations Training Instructor > 5801 South Wintersburg Road, Tonopah, AZ 85354-7529, M.S. 7896 > Office 623.393.6372 Cell 623-695-2072 >

[MBZ] Prices

The world has gone mad. there is no such thing as a decent $2000 install a breathalyzer and get your license back vehicle anywhere in the world. Does anybody have anything they want to sell me? Boy child thinks he wants to try to get his license back. AZBob Sent from my iPhone

Re: [MBZ] 1995 S320 - 167 k mile - $1,800

Power. . . . Sent from my iPad > On Aug 14, 2021, at 11:30 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > The. Strangest random use. Of periods that. I think I've. Ever seen. > > https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-1995-mercedes-k/7365853587.html > > Allan > >