Re: [MBZ] Finnie '67 200 Project on BAT

Good luck, buyer. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 4, 2022, at 7:32 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Sold for $3000. > >> On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 1:23 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Not since they went corporate. >> >> -D >> >>>

Re: [MBZ] 1995 S420 - 80k miles - $13,900

That would be at least a single pain --FT Sent from iFōn > On Nov 4, 2022, at 10:08 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > There are no weird noises unless being fired upon by a Mexican drug cartel. > >> On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 10:03 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < >>

Re: [MBZ] Finnie '67 200 Project on BAT

Sold for $3000. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 1:23 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Not since they went corporate. > > -D > > > On Nov 4, 2022, at 10:21 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I always thought BAT had a kind of threshold of

Re: [MBZ] Granolamobile in Asheville 1995 Mercedes-Benz e300d,$870

The bragging rights for driving a 1 million mile car are alone worth more than $870. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 2:07 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1131928530785350 > > High Mileage, 1995 Benz e300d good motor, needs radiator

Re: [MBZ] Preaching to the Converted

Your "here" is my "here". More than a $2/gallon spread between petrol and diesel. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 3:29 PM Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think I have put about 120k on the wagon in daily driving since 2001. I > still drive it to work daily and on any

Re: [MBZ] 1995 S420 - 80k miles - $13,900

There are no weird noises unless being fired upon by a Mexican drug cartel. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 10:03 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > bullet proof > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 7:48 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > double pain

Re: [MBZ] 1995 S420 - 80k miles - $13,900

bullet proof On Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 7:48 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > double pain glass windows > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Nov 4, 2022, at 4:54 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Price is a bit optimistic, but

Re: [MBZ] 1995 S420 - 80k miles - $13,900

double pain glass windows --FT Sent from iFōn > On Nov 4, 2022, at 4:54 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Price is a bit optimistic, but this is a really nice example of a W140. I > wonder if the AC evaporator has been replaced? I’m sure the wiring harness > has been done by

Re: [MBZ] I fixed that electrical issue

On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 17:28:49 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Should keep those fuses from blowing Uhhh ... I don't think so. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] clean tittle - 2006 C230 - 150k miles - $4,500

I like to wash tittles. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Nov 4, 2022, at 4:45 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/indianapolis-2006-mercedes-benz-c230/7553313668.html > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search

Re: [MBZ] 2005 E320 - 79k miles - $9,500

Low miles looks very nice but that’s more like a $6500 car. Same colors as my E500, old man beige. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Nov 4, 2022, at 4:42 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Pricey, despite the mileage. That and it’s so…..drab. I don’t care for the > wheels, but they’re

Re: [MBZ] 1995 S420 - 80k miles - $13,900

Price is a bit optimistic, but this is a really nice example of a W140. I wonder if the AC evaporator has been replaced? I’m sure the wiring harness has been done by now. Those would be the only two concerns I would have. Looks like it has excellent provenance. -D > On Nov 4, 2022, at 1:50

[MBZ] 1995 S420 - 80k miles - $13,900

Also nice condition but drab looking car. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/arlington-heights-1995-mercedes-benz/7553625665.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] clean tittle - 2006 C230 - 150k miles - $4,500

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Re: [MBZ] 2006 E350 4Matic - 78k miles - $5,950

Until it starts misfiring from the balance shaft gear wearing out… -D > On Nov 4, 2022, at 1:41 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > "Has check engine light on but runs and drives perfectly fine" > > Not for long! > >

[MBZ] 2006 E350 4Matic - 78k miles - $5,950

"Has check engine light on but runs and drives perfectly fine" Not for long! https://tippecanoe.craigslist.org/cto/d/valparaiso-2006-mercedes-benz-e350/7553439696.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] 2005 E320 - 79k miles - $9,500

Pricey, despite the mileage. That and it’s so…..drab. I don’t care for the wheels, but they’re not bad. At least now you’ve got a spare set to put snow tires on. Otherwise, nice car. -D > On Nov 4, 2022, at 1:37 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks clean and pretty low miles. I

[MBZ] 2005 E320 - 79k miles - $9,500

Looks clean and pretty low miles. I usually don't think non-original wheels are an improvement but those look pretty good on that car. Still somewhat pricey especially as it's not a 4Matic? https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/indianapolis-mercedes-l-v6/7553697960.html

Re: [MBZ] Preaching to the Converted

I think I have put about 120k on the wagon in daily driving since 2001. I still drive it to work daily and on any longer trips to save gas over the 560. About an hour each way up the grapevine and back every Tuesday at 70+ mph. Violin lessons with the dog in back on Saturdays; bike rack on the

Re: [MBZ] Preaching to the Converted

On 2022-11-04 14:33, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Diesel is $5.99/g here now, yesterday. Gas (87E10) was 3.80 here from Thu-Wed, over $4 elsewhere. Jumped to 4.30 yesterday, here and neighboring towns. And I was planning to fill up at $3.80 yesterday, now 10-20 miles from low fuel light

Re: [MBZ] Crystal (meth?) River FL

It was to satisfy DC bureaucrats that they were useful and Doing Something to justify their existence --FT Sent from iFōn > On Nov 4, 2022, at 12:15 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > >  >> >> You may not appreciate the appearance of the 5MPH bumpers, but they did work >> to protect

Re: [MBZ] Partially Converted Thomas Freightliner School Bus (Mercedes Engine) - $20, 000 (Asheboro, NC)

Problem with school bus "conversions" is no matter what you do it still looks like a school bus. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022, at 11:35, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Price is a little high but would be a good base for finishing the build > to suit your interests > >

Re: [MBZ] Preaching to the Converted

Diesel is $5.99/g here now, yesterday. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022, at 11:34, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > As the Subject line says, I know I am preaching to the converted here, > but, I have to say that I continue to marvel at the quality of my old > Mercedes. It is 47 years old and has it's

[MBZ] Granolamobile in Asheville 1995 Mercedes-Benz e300d,$870

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1131928530785350 High Mileage, 1995 Benz e300d good motor, needs radiator $870.00 OBO high mileage -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes 300CD Project Car

With the rising price of fuel that grease car kit is probably pretty valuable to some rube who will then ruin a TDI with it... -Curt On Friday, November 4, 2022 at 01:52:46 PM EDT, Dwight Giles via Mercedes wrote: yes On Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 1:32 PM Frederick Moir via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes 300CD Project Car

yes On Fri, Nov 4, 2022, 1:32 PM Frederick Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Soo tempting. > > -- Forwarded message - > From: Frederick Moir > Date: Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 1:31 PM > Subject: Mercedes 300CD Project Car > To: Frederick Moir > > >

[MBZ] has multiple cylinder misfire and don’t have time to mess with it 2006 Mercedes-Benz e55 amg,$1,234

This guy is actually responding to me, we are having a convo on the book of faces messaging, he thinks $5k but I am working on him.  I think he just wants to be shed of the thing so that is going for me.  Trying to get more deets. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/539706411322810 --

[MBZ] OT That orta buff out 1981 GMC brigadier,$7,000

oops https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1585721305192765/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Fwd: Mercedes 300CD Project Car

Soo tempting. -- Forwarded message - From: Frederick Moir Date: Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 1:31 PM Subject: Mercedes 300CD Project Car To: Frederick Moir https://hartford.craigslist.org/cto/7552966626.html Sent from Mail for Windows

Re: [MBZ] Finnie '67 200 Project on BAT

Not since they went corporate. -D > On Nov 4, 2022, at 10:21 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > I always thought BAT had a kind of threshold of how much of a “project” > they’d allow to be posted. > > Guess not. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 4, 2022, at 10:05 AM,

Re: [MBZ] Finnie '67 200 Project on BAT

I always thought BAT had a kind of threshold of how much of a “project” they’d allow to be posted. Guess not. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 4, 2022, at 10:05 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > There are so many things wrong with this that I can’t even begin to get my >

Re: [MBZ] Finnie '67 200 Project on BAT

There are so many things wrong with this that I can’t even begin to get my head around them. The current price ($2000) is a gift to the seller, who happens to be a big national dealer of classic and exotic cars (“Motoexotica”). -D On Nov 4, 2022, at 9:51 AM, Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] Partially Converted Thomas Freightliner School Bus (Mercedes Engine) - $20, 000 (Asheboro, NC)

A good project for Kaleb to take his career in a different direction. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 12:36 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Price is a little high but would be a good base for finishing the build > to suit your interests > > >

Re: [MBZ] Finnie '67 200 Project on BAT

I forgot to add that it is a pretty color. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-mercedes-benz-200d-10/ On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 11:57 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Link? > > -D > > > On Nov 4, 2022, at 8:38 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Preaching to the Converted

The 2014-2016 E and GLK class bluetec German made sedan and SUV are similarly durable. The interior wears like iron and the paint finish seems to be impervious to The Elements. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 12:35 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > As the Subject line says,

Re: [MBZ] Salty EVs Catching on Fire

Hell, I am the Kool-Aid sommelier. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 12:11 PM Jim Cathey wrote: > > My new E250 Bluetec sedan is so clean that the emissions are cleaner than > > ambient air. > > First seen in the Li'l Abner comic strip... > > -- Jim > > ___

Re: [MBZ] 1985 Mercedes 300D Turbo - $10,000 (Greensboro)

I really don't get the two tone beige/camel interior. Just makes the car appear to be unshampooed/grimy. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 12:13 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://greensboro.craigslist.org/cto/d/greensboro-1985-mercedes-300d-turbo/7553474070.html > >

[MBZ] Partially Converted Thomas Freightliner School Bus (Mercedes Engine) - $20, 000 (Asheboro, NC)

Price is a little high but would be a good base for finishing the build to suit your interests https://greensboro.craigslist.org/cto/d/asheboro-partially-converted-thomas/7553239480.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Preaching to the Converted

As the Subject line says, I know I am preaching to the converted here, but, I have to say that I continue to marvel at the quality of my old Mercedes. It is 47 years old and has it's little idiosyncrasies, but it is a darned good car. I won't be here to see what the current crop of vehicles

Re: [MBZ] Crystal (meth?) River FL

> You may not appreciate the appearance of the 5MPH bumpers, but they did work > to protect your car from parking lot type bumps. What is the purpose of a bumper? Unless it's more durable than the car bodywork, and/or cheaper, it's not a bumper at all. -- Jim

[MBZ] 1985 Mercedes 300D Turbo - $10,000 (Greensboro)

https://greensboro.craigslist.org/cto/d/greensboro-1985-mercedes-300d-turbo/7553474070.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Salty EVs Catching on Fire

> My new E250 Bluetec sedan is so clean that the emissions are cleaner than > ambient air. First seen in the Li'l Abner comic strip... -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Salty EVs Catching on Fire

Andrew has been drinking the Kool-Aid. Randy On 04/11/2022 9:48 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Can't agree that they are terrible for the environment. The longer you drive them the greater the benefit. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 6:52 AM Dimitri Seretakis wrote: No, because the

Re: [MBZ] Finnie '67 200 Project on BAT

Link? -D > On Nov 4, 2022, at 8:38 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Checks off all the boxes: 1) hasn't run in years; 2) wrapped (cracked) > steering wheel; 3) visible and hidden rust; 4) oogy stained velour > interior; 5) cracked dash wood and pad; 6) rusty battery tray; 7) >

[MBZ] Finnie '67 200 Project on BAT

Checks off all the boxes: 1) hasn't run in years; 2) wrapped (cracked) steering wheel; 3) visible and hidden rust; 4) oogy stained velour interior; 5) cracked dash wood and pad; 6) rusty battery tray; 7) disintegrating vinyl trunk mat. Yet... it appears to be a complete diesel engine car with a

Re: [MBZ] Salty EVs Catching on Fire

My new E250 Bluetec sedan is so clean that the emissions are cleaner than ambient air. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 11:06 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I saw an electric the other day that had a factory badge on the fender > ZERO EMISSIONS > > --FT > Sent from

Re: [MBZ] Salty EVs Catching on Fire

I saw an electric the other day that had a factory badge on the fender ZERO EMISSIONS --FT Sent from iFōn > On Nov 4, 2022, at 10:53 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Less and less. Trend is toward natural gas, wind, solar... > >> On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 10:51 AM Curt Raymond

Re: [MBZ] Salty EVs Catching on Fire

Less and less. Trend is toward natural gas, wind, solar... On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 10:51 AM Curt Raymond wrote: > Where does the electricity come from? For most folks in the US EVs are > coal powered... > > -Curt > > > > > On Friday, November 4, 2022 at 10:49:12 AM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel via >

Re: [MBZ] Salty EVs Catching on Fire

Where does the electricity come from? For most folks in the US EVs are coal powered... -Curt On Friday, November 4, 2022 at 10:49:12 AM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Can't agree that they are terrible for the environment.  The longer you drive them the greater the

Re: [MBZ] Salty EVs Catching on Fire

Can't agree that they are terrible for the environment. The longer you drive them the greater the benefit. On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 6:52 AM Dimitri Seretakis wrote: > No, because the driving experience is insipid, the limited range and > extended “refueling” times preclude long distance driving,

Re: [MBZ] A good deal?

Propane or natural gas. -D > On Nov 3, 2022, at 8:05 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > What’s it run on? > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Nov 3, 2022, at 10:59 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/430918075869654/ >>

Re: [MBZ] Salty EVs Catching on Fire

No, because the driving experience is insipid, the limited range and extended “refueling” times preclude long distance driving, they are terrible for the environment and they are ugly. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 3, 2022, at 10:37 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > >  > But otherwise, they're