Re: [MBZ] supercharged 3.0-liter V12 -- 1939 Mercedes W154 grand prix car

2023-06-23 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Fri, 23 Jun 2023 18:02:33 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Now I'm tempted to straight-pipe my V12s > > 12 cylinder, 4 overhead cams, twin supercharged, 483 hp at 7800 rpm, > 200 mph > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DomfVAygZk > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSt8Ko1zcII

[MBZ] "ran great one point" 1995 E320 Sedan - 200k miles - $4,000

2023-06-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Ran great when new probably, but so what? Sounds like an extra zero in the price, at best. https://terrehaute.craigslist.org/cto/d/paris-used-1995-mercedes-benz-320-sedan/7635659365.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 1998 ML320 - 101k miles - $2,700

2023-06-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"I am in a financial crisis because of disability.passenger side backdoor is not closing properly." https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/waukegan-1998-benz-suv-ml320/7635986827.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] "Barn Find" 1981 380SL - 163k miles - $2,500

2023-06-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks like more than the floor is rusted and over all pretty ratty. https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-1981-mercedes-380sl/7635900832.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

[MBZ] supercharged 3.0-liter V12 -- 1939 Mercedes W154 grand prix car

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Now I'm tempted to straight-pipe my V12s 12 cylinder, 4 overhead cams, twin supercharged, 483 hp at 7800 rpm, 200 mph https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DomfVAygZk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSt8Ko1zcII -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

Re: [MBZ] A B C E S

2023-06-23 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
The B in GLB must stand for bulbous because I think they look puffy. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 23, 2023, at 2:20 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > True dat I guess. I didn't notice what it was until the woman closed the > hatch. I had taken her cart to put it in the

[MBZ] Euro 6.9? 1978 Mercedes-Benz 450 Sel - $48,000

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Velour seats but picnic bench bumpers https://houston.craigslist.org/ctd/d/lexington-1978-mercedes-benz-450-sel/7635470902.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] A B C E S

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
True dat I guess.  I didn't notice what it was until the woman closed the hatch.  I had taken her cart to put it in the corral and was gonna go look at it but she drove off. --FT On 6/23/23 5:08 PM, Allan Streib wrote: SUV or "Crossover" body styles are the best selling. Ford doesn't even

Re: [MBZ] A B C E S

2023-06-23 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Yeah. They used to be called "station wagons". https://youtu.be/qi9SA4fgAB0 "You think you hate it now, just wait till you drive it." Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: June 23, 2023 4:09 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astr...@fastmail.fm Subject: Re:

[MBZ] Honest seller -- 1983 Mercedes Benz 300D turbo diesel - $1, 400 (Chapel Hill)

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Reasonably-priced car, could be a good beater driver for another 700kmi (has the million-mile engine) https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/chapel-hill-1983-mercedes-benz-300d/7635263214.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] A B C E S

2023-06-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
SUV or "Crossover" body styles are the best selling. Ford doesn't even make sedans anymore. On Fri, Jun 23, 2023, at 16:05, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > I was at Costco this afternoon and saw a GLB250.  I have never seen one > before.  Apparently it is between GLA and a GLC, both of

[MBZ] A B C E S

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I was at Costco this afternoon and saw a GLB250.  I have never seen one before.  Apparently it is between GLA and a GLC, both of which are fairly small SUVs (and there are C and E "coupé"s too which have 4 doors) I'm not quite sure what the needs are for 5 different SUVs (or 7 with the

[MBZ] 1983 300SD - 65,000 miles - $13,500

2023-06-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Probably should be on BaT with price ambitions like that. Looks to be in quite nice condition. Nice looking old Wagoneer (?) in the background too. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/mount-prospect-1983-mercedes-benz-300/7635683249.html ___

Re: [MBZ] Semi-OT: I shoulda been a plumber

2023-06-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
If it's a work van he can deduct the financing and depreciation from his taxes. For business use, it all boils down to "do I make more money by having it" and for a tradesperson such as a plumber that's almost certainly "yes." And from a cash flow perspective, it makes sense to pay for it over

[MBZ] Spiffy E350 Bluetec sedan on Cars and Bids

2023-06-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Nice looking Bluetec sedan with 151K but otherwise well cared for. A good deal if someoe can get it for under $10K. https://carsandbids.com/auctions/3qMWLnn4/2013-mercedes-benz-e350-bluetec?utm_source=pd_medium=email_campaign=e ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300 se Sedan 4D,$26,000

2023-06-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Typo for $2600? On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 8:34 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Good daily driver project car . Not a show car , not perfect , needs > work I will tell you everything I know that don t work . Dash nite lites > cluster . Exterior color is a different

Re: [MBZ] Semi-OT: I shoulda been a plumber

2023-06-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
No idea. He has kids and lives in a nice house so perhaps he paid cash. On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 12:40 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 23/06/2023 11:37 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > My Salvadoran plumber and I both are addicted to Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] I took it down because I’ve enjoyed driving it haha. 2005 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 600 Sedan 4D,$10,000

2023-06-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
"Fresh oil change" means: 1. Oil was fresh and I changed it 2. Oil was changed recently On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 8:45 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/229548556600884 > > -- > --FT > > >

Re: [MBZ] Semi-OT: I shoulda been a plumber

2023-06-23 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 23/06/2023 11:37 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: My Salvadoran plumber and I both are addicted to Mercedes diesels. The difference is that my three diesels are 9 - 38 years old. Wilbur's work van is a 2021 Sprinter diesel he purchased for $65K.

[MBZ] Semi-OT: I shoulda been a plumber

2023-06-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My Salvadoran plumber and I both are addicted to Mercedes diesels. The difference is that my three diesels are 9 - 38 years old. Wilbur's work van is a 2021 Sprinter diesel he purchased for $65K. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] GL320CDI -- 2009 Mercedes-Benz g-class G 55 AMG Sport Utility 4D, $3, 500

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Beater GL -- No habla anglais 2009 Mercedes-Benz g-class G 55 AMG Sport Utility 4D $3,500 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] OT Beetle Bug -- 1927 Bugatti type 35 Volkswagen,$5,800

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Very unusual -- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 230GE SWB,$75,900

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This thing probably rides like a pogo stick on a boat in 6ft following seas https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/651955686787627 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] I took it down because I’ve enjoyed driving it haha. 2005 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 600 Sedan 4D,$10,000

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] First come first served! 2003 Mercedes-Benz e-class,$2,000

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Cheap E500 Only minor problem is the battery keeps dying. Car has been sitting over a year due to me traveling on the road! https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1273179336668771 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300 se Sedan 4D,$26,000

2023-06-23 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Good daily driver project car . Not a show car , not perfect , needs work I will tell you everything I know that don t work . Dash nite lites cluster . Exterior color is a different then door jambs . Steel blue 1/2 . Paint job has flaws in it rock chips , heads need new valve seats smokes when