[MBZ] 2002 E320 - 103k miles - $5,250

2023-04-15 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Priced high but miles aren't bad and looks clean from what little one can see. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/lincolnwood-mercedes-e320/7610849108.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] 2008 R320 CDI - 202k miles - $7,500

2023-04-15 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Seems a little high for the age and miles but it does look clean. https://toledo.craigslist.org/cto/d/elmore-2008-mercedes-benz-r320-cdi/7610858422.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] These are supposedly hard to fly

2023-04-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
My mom used to date a guy back in the late 80's when she lived in Houston that had one.  They used to fly up to Tulsa and pick me up and fly me down there and back.  Her next man who she is still married to used to fly Lear jets and/or Gulfstreams up to pick me up to go down there. On

Re: [MBZ] These are supposedly hard to fly

2023-04-15 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
I had the pleasure of flying in an MU2K from Bemidji Minn out to the Magdalen island many years ago. It had the same type of performance as a WWII fighter, scary but fun. Fred. On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 11:07 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I have flown in one

[MBZ] These are supposedly hard to fly

2023-04-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I have flown in one several times. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2438616516311763/?mibextid=6ojiHh Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Rare classic cars up for auction after huge 230-vehicle find

2023-04-15 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
That's quite a Dutch treat. On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 8:46 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://www.cnn.com/style/article/car-collection-auction-holland-intl-scli/index.html > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon coolant loss

2023-04-15 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
I missed the original post. Are you losing coolant? Car overheats? Schmutz on the inside of the oil cap is common, and indicates nothing, other than short trips, insufficient to properly heat the oil up and burn off the condensation. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: April 15, 2023 7:51

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon coolant loss

2023-04-15 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I've had leaks that only leaked when the system was hot, and the escaping liquid quickly evaporated so it was hard to find them. Any scent of glycol in the exhaust? White smoke or steam? I presume a wagon has a rear heater core, did you check for leaks along the length of the car and not just

[MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon coolant loss

2023-04-15 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks, So I prescribed the system and nada … no leaks that I could see, or see on the ground or hear I did this with the car cold I bought a $12 kit of liquid to put in a bag in the reservoir… maybe it has a hole …. It’s supposed to detect hydrocarbons A big woman is supposed to bring it

[MBZ] Rare classic cars up for auction after huge 230-vehicle find

2023-04-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://www.cnn.com/style/article/car-collection-auction-holland-intl-scli/index.html --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] CBC News : '3 Old Guys' — aged 65 and up — complete epic 8,000-km snowmobile ride from Minnesota to Alaska

2023-04-15 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
That is cool. That would be fun. as a voracious reader in elementary school, I would read anything that had to do with Alaska or the tundra or trappers, or Bush pilots because that fascinated me. my desire to become a bush pilot was why I started taking flying lessons at the age of 15. My

Re: [MBZ] OT 5spd brick NO TITLE 1988 Volvo 240 Manual trans 5spd Rear wheel drive

2023-04-15 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
looks like Swedish Flag On Sat, Apr 15, 2023, 5:37 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Swedish flag? > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Apr 15, 2023, at 3:29 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Interesting roof stripe. > > >

Re: [MBZ] Title just signed so I would sell with no title as I would have to register it first to get title 2003 Mercedes-Benz e-class, $1, 500

2023-04-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’m guessing we’re not dealing with a Rhodes Scholar here --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 15, 2023, at 3:17 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not running and 250k would definitely make it a sub-$1000 car in my book. > > I suspect he’s saying that he has a signed title from the

Re: [MBZ] ML550 Starter

2023-04-15 Thread Kevin Kraly via Mercedes
Attaboy!! Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2023, at 1:59 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Starter has been replaced. Huzzah! > > I took my time and spent some time fiddling with moving harnesses around to > gain (better) access to mounting bolts while doing this in the middle

Re: [MBZ] OT 5spd brick NO TITLE 1988 Volvo 240 Manual trans 5spd Rear wheel drive

2023-04-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Swedish flag? --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 15, 2023, at 3:29 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Interesting roof stripe. > > -D > >> On Apr 15, 2023, at 3:21 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Asking $2k might be worth $1k but my buddy who's into these says $500 >>

Re: [MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon

2023-04-15 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 15 Apr 2023 15:54:23 -0400 RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes wrote: > Folks > > The 2002 E320 hovercraft wagon is still losing coolant … I’m running > water. I noticed that the reservoir smells like engine oil … is that a > thing with these?? I borrowed one of those pump things to pressurize >

Re: [MBZ] ML550 Starter

2023-04-15 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Congratulations on your success... It would be interesting to do a teardown on the kinked starter and see what failed to have it lock up.. On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 12:54 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The 642 is shorter so less room I would assume requiring the

[MBZ] ***SPAM*** Re: OT 5spd brick NO TITLE 1988 Volvo 240 Manual trans 5spd Rear wheel drive

2023-04-15 Thread greg via Mercedes
The "brick" appellation reminds me of a long-ago online community I used to belong to called "swedishbricks" back in my Volvo days. > Asking $2k might be worth $1k but my buddy who's into these says $500 > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/743812540577577 > > -- > --FT

[MBZ] E320 hovercraft wagon

2023-04-15 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
Folks The 2002 E320 hovercraft wagon is still losing coolant … I’m running water. I noticed that the reservoir smells like engine oil … is that a thing with these?? I borrowed one of those pump things to pressurize the cooling system … 15psi is safe? Should I drain and inspect the oil …. It’s

Re: [MBZ] ML550 Starter

2023-04-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
The 642 is shorter so less room I would assume requiring the mount to come out. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2023, at 12:59 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Starter has been replaced. Huzzah! > > I took my time and spent some time fiddling with moving harnesses around to >

Re: [MBZ] OT 5spd brick NO TITLE 1988 Volvo 240 Manual trans 5spd Rear wheel drive

2023-04-15 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Interesting roof stripe. -D > On Apr 15, 2023, at 3:21 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Asking $2k might be worth $1k but my buddy who's into these says $500 > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/743812540577577 > > -- > --FT > ___ >

[MBZ] OT 5spd brick NO TITLE 1988 Volvo 240 Manual trans 5spd Rear wheel drive

2023-04-15 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Asking $2k might be worth $1k but my buddy who's into these says $500 https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/743812540577577 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Title just signed so I would sell with no title as I would have to register it first to get title 2003 Mercedes-Benz e-class, $1, 500

2023-04-15 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Not running and 250k would definitely make it a sub-$1000 car in my book. I suspect he’s saying that he has a signed title from the previous owner but he hasn’t registered or signed the title himself. That’s easy. Bill of sale so there’s something on the up and up with a paper/audit trail, and

[MBZ] Blue/blue with hydraulics? 1995 Mercedes-Benz r129 Sl500, $8, 000

2023-04-15 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I'm not sure this is a 95 unless it is a later one, the "raise" option was after 95 I believe.  In any case it looks fairly rough and as a 95 it is nowhere near worth $8k https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/922699428981410 -- --FT ___

[MBZ] Title just signed so I would sell with no title as I would have to register it first to get title 2003 Mercedes-Benz e-class, $1, 500

2023-04-15 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I have no idea what this guy means but maybe for $500 it could be interesting then get the title sorted out, doesn't look too bad from the one pic Not Running Think it needs fuel injectors https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1333520804184361 -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] ML550 Starter

2023-04-15 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
So it would appear. -D > On Apr 15, 2023, at 2:51 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > So, the guy who sawed the exhaust to gain access to the starter was a bigger > idiot than we originally thought? > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] ML550 Starter

2023-04-15 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
So, the guy who sawed the exhaust to gain access to the starter was a bigger idiot than we originally thought? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Look S Class Lovers

2023-04-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Deleted --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 15, 2023, at 11:01 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/d/mesa-2007-mercedes-benz-s550-clean-title/7610183430.html > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] ML550 Starter

2023-04-15 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Starter has been replaced. Huzzah! I took my time and spent some time fiddling with moving harnesses around to gain (better) access to mounting bolts while doing this in the middle of my driveway. I would say it’s an hour’s work on a lift. On my back in the driveway added maybe 30 minutes, as

[MBZ] Cheap enough non turbo 300d

2023-04-15 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/197352813052173/?ref=browse_tab_code=marketplace_top_picks_story_type=top_picks Xx rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] I almost got arrested over arousal in public

2023-04-15 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Nice! On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 9:49 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > --FT > Sent from iFōn___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] CBC News : '3 Old Guys' — aged 65 and up — complete epic 8,000-km snowmobile ride from Minnesota to Alaska

2023-04-15 Thread Clay Monroe via Mercedes
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/3-old-guys-snowmobile-1.6809929 The sort of thing this august group would do Sent from my iPad ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] 08 CLS 63 AMG

2023-04-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That would be a very good price on a 63. Yeah head bolts were bad for some years, that might fall into the range so that would be a concern. Check it out, the fix is doable but a pain. Use that for negotiation. Do these have airmatic? There’s a guy at my gym has one, black/black, very sharp car

Re: [MBZ] This is what crack addiction looks like

2023-04-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
$3-4000, or current crack prices $$5-6000 Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2023, at 11:34 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > What is a reasonable price for that? > My value compass a has been so skewed lately from all these clowns posting > ridiculous asking prices. > > AZBob > >

Re: [MBZ] This is what crack addiction looks like

2023-04-15 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
What is a reasonable price for that? My value compass a has been so skewed lately from all these clowns posting ridiculous asking prices. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2023, at 9:27 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > How so? Worth every penny of $1200. > >> On

Re: [MBZ] This is what crack addiction looks like

2023-04-15 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How so? Worth every penny of $1200. On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 10:32 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/773639761012912/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

[MBZ] 08 CLS 63 AMG

2023-04-15 Thread Okiebenz via Mercedes
A guy is supposed to bringing this car by later for me to look at. Price mentioned was around $3500. What issue to look for on this car? I have head about head bolt issues with the m156. Avoid or explore? Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

[MBZ] Look S Class Lovers

2023-04-15 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/d/mesa-2007-mercedes-benz-s550-clean-title/7610183430.html AZBob Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] What just got dropped off at Okie acres

2023-04-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
See next post Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2023, at 9:49 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Quick flip? > Daily driver? > Park in the back? > > > Rick > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] This is what crack addiction looks like

2023-04-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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