Coolant reservoir looks to be filled to the brim with tar, or is it black
plastic in these?
https://bn.craigslist.org/cto/d/danvers-01-mercedes-slk320/7379465389.html
Interior colors are cartoonish but overall might be in nice condition I guess.
Pretty blurry pics.
Allan
closer to 12k since I was on the hook for near that on my SEA abode of same
relative pricing
Clay
inter urinas et faeces nascimur
> On Sep 12, 2021, at 7:08 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
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> Actually half that.
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I think the Rolls. No mechanic for it in that tiny town. Not sure PDX has a
viable dealer anymore since the Rajneesh left town and his fleet was divided.
Both home and car will be big money to keep up. Not in the cards for retired
person
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Don't forget the landscaping crew you need to keep on retainer to come
every week to keep a polish on the yard. Otherwise, the grass police will
be on you like white on rice, and the neighbors will call them.
But, that is the price for living large. House and grounds look very nice.
Taxes should
That does look nice
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> On Sep 12, 2021, at 4:06 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
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> Florida car with Florida title for sale in Chicago... hmm.
>
> Looks pretty nice though, if boring colors.
>
>
I wonder which is the biggest pita to maintain. The 6k sq ft house or the
Roller?
Rick
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> On Sep 12, 2021, at 4:15 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
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> When you get dropped or refused coverage it appears that the insurance
> companies are tight-lipped. Our State Farm rep that handles some life
> policies we still have with them kept
That actually seems like a reasonable price. I wonder how much without the car
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> On Sep 12, 2021, at 8:56 PM, Clay via Mercedes wrote:
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> https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/617-Fairway-Dr_Aberdeen_WA_98520_M11652-01640
>
> Winter is coming and I am not
The blower motor on the 05E320 has been chirping occasionally for awhile. The
other day I was driving and hit a bump and it started screeching pretty bad. I
turned it off and back on and it was better but then screeched loud and died.
So today I decided to see what the deal was. I got the
I got a quote on my homeowners insurance from Amica that was almost double
what Geigo is charging me. And I am zero risk/no accidents/no teenage
drivers.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 7:24 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
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> First an update with the roof claims. For the
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Winter is coming and I am not looking forward to six months under ice. Found
this gem that includes a classic car.
clay
I have no pronouns please do not refer to me.
First an update with the roof claims. For the primary house the roofer
says wind damage. Have a couple of spots of missing shingles on the top
of the roof peak. Roofer showed me several areas where shingles are
loose and could blow off. Tried to get USAA to cover a roof replacement
but
Or the people needing cars want something newer and felt to be more “reliable”.
I encountered that in finding something to drive in GWN. SWMBA did not want
what to her would be a backup car older than Cash for Clunkers. Now there is a
video game console on wheels in the garage. AT least it
There is.
1996 and later don’t suffer from the evaporator issues of the first gen models.
Accessing the compressor on the V8 and I6 engines isn’t bad, you have to get to
it from below as on most of these cars.
I’ve never owned a six cylinder W140, but I understand that the six cylinder
engine
How are they to own? Any idea of whether the AC repairs would be unusually
difficult?
I would guess with the 6 cylinder engine there would be a little more room
under the hood.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021, at 4:07 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
> Relatively speaking, not much. I don’t think
When you get dropped or refused coverage it appears that the insurance
companies are tight-lipped. Our State Farm rep that handles some life policies
we still have with them kept hassling me to bid on our auto policies. I gave
him a shot and he came back to me, saying the company refused to
Relatively speaking, not much. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a rusty W140
myself, although I’m sure they are out there.
-D
> On Sep 12, 2021, at 3:13 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> How is the W140 on tendency to rust?
>
> Allan
>
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2021, at 1:14 PM, dan
Florida car with Florida title for sale in Chicago... hmm.
Looks pretty nice though, if boring colors.
https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-mercedes-s500/7379222189.html
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We used to have farm bureau but years ago they went thru and just dropped
people for no reason. Our agent said this and had no idea the reason. We had no
claims but were dropped. That is when I went to usaa and it was way cheaper.
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> On Sep 12, 2021, at 2:35 PM, M. Mitchell
Yea that worries me that it’s a teaser rate and they jack it up after 6 months
for no good reason.
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> On Sep 12, 2021, at 2:28 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> I had heard secondhand that Progressive was one of the companies that would
> entice you with low
My 300td with the block heater has an electric cord dangling down beneath
the radiator. I will Market it as a hybrid diesel-electric vehicle and get
$25,000 for it.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021, 1:34 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes <
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> All the government stimmy bux are gone
Both of my boys are with Progressive. No complaints from either, but neither
has ever made a claim so I can’t address the concern about they dropping you
after a claim.
-D
> On Sep 12, 2021, at 3:27 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> I had heard secondhand that Progressive was one
You can buy new from aliexpress for less than that. I got one a coupla years
ago maybe $600? Showed up in 1.5days from HK. Offer $450.
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> On Sep 12, 2021, at 3:18 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
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> "Dell 630 loaded with reputable software AND 2nd SD drive with
I can confirm that Progressive will drop you like a hot rock if you have a
claim. I use Farm Bureau nowadays. Nice folks, and half of what
Progressive was charging.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 2:28 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes <
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> I had heard secondhand that
I had heard secondhand that Progressive was one of the companies that would
entice you with low rates but drop you like a hot potato if you had any claims.
But this article makes it seem like maybe that's not true.
"Dell 630 loaded with reputable software AND 2nd SD drive with China software."
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Has anybody used progressive for home or auto insurance? They seem to be coming
in as the best deal for one house and 4 cars. USAA policy renews today and
progressive is $2k less per year. For the cars they are close to $1200 per year
cheaper than USAA for 2 cars with full overage and 2
How is the W140 on tendency to rust?
Allan
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021, at 1:14 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote:
> Negative. There’s a W140 S320 that was in the product line for the second gen
> models. Not bad cars, a little underpowered for the chassis, but solid. They
> were typically not
not BRG but peel your eyeballs green.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021, 12:26 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <
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> I'd have thought the price would be at least $10k higher by now.
>
> https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1980-triumph-tr7-22/
>
Saved on speed dial for when you want to give a "special gift" that will
never be forgotten?
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 10:25 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
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> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/579327323423088/
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>
All the government stimmy bux are gone
We will be seeing a LOT of stuff at fire sale prices, very soon (six months or
less). If you've got cars, houses, (fill in the blank) to sell, now is the
time.
Rick
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If it’s not electric nobody wants it? We have become a society of pussy
electric car drivers? Diesel is evil?
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> On Sep 12, 2021, at 1:11 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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>
> Perhaps the 123 craze is fading? I am stating to see fairly decent 123
> turbos being
Negative. There’s a W140 S320 that was in the product line for the second gen
models. Not bad cars, a little underpowered for the chassis, but solid. They
were typically not dressed out with all of the amenities that the V8 models,
either.
-D
> On Sep 12, 2021, at 12:49 PM, Andrew Strasfogel
Even when new, they were never a very popular car.
What they lacked in performance they overcompensated for in lack of styling.
Bidding in the $5,000 range seems well into top value, in my view.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 9:26 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <
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> I'd
Perhaps the 123 craze is fading? I am stating to see fairly decent 123 turbos
being listed for under $3k now and they seem to sit a while. In the last year
such a car would be listed for $4k or well above and sell quickly.
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Not surprising. TR7s were an outlier for Triumphs for a lot of reasons. They’ve
always been a bargain basement entry point to Triumphs in comparison to other
Triumph models. I will say that they fit taller people better than other
models. I’ve driven one and wasn’t impressed, but if you want a
Not necessarily a typo but probably incorrect.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 12:51 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes <
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> Nice color, I wonder if the miles is a typo.
>
>
> https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-1992-mercedes-benz-500sel/7379060442.html
>
>
Nice color, I wonder if the miles is a typo.
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I thought S class all had at least 8 cylinders.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 12:46 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes <
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> Looks fairly nice, but AC repairs needed.
>
>
> https://lexington.craigslist.org/cto/d/frankfort-mercedes-s320/7379232254.html
>
>
Looks fairly nice, but AC repairs needed.
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And be there a long time...
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> Stu was a great guy and his pastries were excellent
>
> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/376295420595655
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Not sure about the color combo. Might have been a custom pairing.
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If the mileage can be documented and the interior condition is commensurate
with the exterior, then it has the potential to generate a far amount of
BAT hysteria
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Pretty filthy interior, makes one wonder how well the mechanical upkeep was
looked after.
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A nice color does make a difference.
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 10:14 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
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> It’s in my neighborhood, let me know if you want me to check it out.
>
> -D
>
> > On Sep 12, 2021, at 12:48 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com>
I'd have thought the price would be at least $10k higher by now.
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Max this one is yours for $300, we can drop Wilton's engine right in
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Someone needs this ASAP
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For collectors 300SEL W108 and Gulwing Mercedes are on rise and sell for
$80,000 or more.
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> Bob Rentfro
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Who needs this?
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It’s in my neighborhood, let me know if you want me to check it out.
-D
> On Sep 12, 2021, at 12:48 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes
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> I am very tempted to jump on it, sight unseen. Very. I refuse to buy any more
> rust belt cars.
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>
> Rick
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