Re: [MBZ] 2005 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 CDI Sedan 4D,$3,250

2023-08-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
They have some issues, mainly the "Black Death”, which is a condition where the injectors seep and the resulting crud entombs them in the cylinder head. Pretty easy to identify, not fun to resolve. EGR can be problematic as can the intake manifold “air swirl” flaps. Otherwise, they’re pretty

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 CDI Sedan 4D,$3,250

2023-08-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
"Black death" On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 6:37 PM Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > What’s the story with these? There’s something about these that is a big > repair? Isn’t it worse if it is used for shorter trips? > > Donald H. Snook > > > > On Aug 31, 2023, at 3:49 PM,

Re: [MBZ] Here’s a commuter car!

2023-08-31 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
Is there a listing? I have always thought buying a 123 with super high miles (700, 800, 900K miles) would be cool just to get it to 1 Million. Donald H. SnookOn Aug 31, 2023, at 1:35 PM, Buggered Benzmail wrote:He should buy that million mile 124 300D near Nashville --FTSent from iFōnOn Aug 31,

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 CDI Sedan 4D,$3,250

2023-08-31 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
What’s the story with these? There’s something about these that is a big repair? Isn’t it worse if it is used for shorter trips? Donald H. Snook > On Aug 31, 2023, at 3:49 PM, Floyd Thursby wrote: > > Looks decent, might be a good deal. This is a million mile diesel! > > Driven 270,000

Re: [MBZ] AC juice 12 pack

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Yeah well… --FT Sent from iFōn > On Aug 31, 2023, at 5:31 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2023-08-31 14:33, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >> I ordered two cases and I got toucans. Gotta jump on Wallsmark website and >> see what their resolution process is. > > Are those

Re: [MBZ] Exhaust stack run out of the hood with tractor clapper. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd, $3, 500

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
The exhaust stack has unleashed amazing performance --FT Sent from iFōn > On Aug 31, 2023, at 5:37 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > On 2023-08-31 17:17, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >> Well, at least they’re honest. > > Mid to upper 30s mpgs in a OM617 300SD? > >

Re: [MBZ] W163 stuck in park

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Maybe. The TCM might not like the brake problem. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Aug 31, 2023, at 5:45 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > So I move the 2003 ML350 to mow under it, and the brake pedal has no > resistance. > And there was a squirrel under the hood, so probably a chewed brake

[MBZ] W163 stuck in park

2023-08-31 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
So I move the 2003 ML350 to mow under it, and the brake pedal has no resistance. And there was a squirrel under the hood, so probably a chewed brake hose. Grrr. After mowing, I go to move the truck to concrete so I can look for drips and jack it up, and it refuses to come out of park. Is that

Re: [MBZ] Exhaust stack run out of the hood with tractor clapper. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd, $3, 500

2023-08-31 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2023-08-31 17:17, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Well, at least they’re honest. Mid to upper 30s mpgs in a OM617 300SD? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] AC juice 12 pack

2023-08-31 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2023-08-31 14:33, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: I ordered two cases and I got toucans. Gotta jump on Wallsmark website and see what their resolution process is. Are those Priority Mail bags? You're not supposed to airmail cylinders of compressed gas.

Re: [MBZ] Has sat in driveway about two years. 2006 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 350 4MATIC Sedan 4D, $1, 234

2023-08-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
The donor for your next Frankenstein project. 500 to a 350. -D > On Aug 31, 2023, at 1:38 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > White/gray. I wonder if it jumped timing and then overheated or they just > assumed that was the issue. In any case it sounds like the engine is toasted. >

Re: [MBZ] Exhaust stack run out of the hood with tractor clapper. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd, $3, 500

2023-08-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Well, at least they’re honest. -D > On Aug 31, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Great gas saver with fuel prices going up! Gets mid to upper 30s on mpg but > nothing compared to the smiles per gallon you get while cruising around in it > with friends. Exhaust stack

Re: [MBZ] Wallsmark AC order resolution process

2023-08-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Guess I’ll hit up the chat bot later tonight. Thanks. On Thu, Aug 31, 2023, at 15:01, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > There is a buried link to a customer service chat in your order > summary. At first you get a chatbot you have to deal with and after > indicating lack of resolution it

[MBZ] Decent price, tow hitch -- 2008 Mercedes-Benz g-class 450, $4, 300

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Driven 219,000 miles https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/791368412777021 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Lifted 2 inches, 27 inch tires and Stacked 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300 d, $1, 234

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Molested CD https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/335998035528265 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Molested but doesn't actually look too bad -- 1987 Mercedes 300td Wagon,$3,500$5,000 ·

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Aside from the wheels https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1398390230723153/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 2005 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 CDI Sedan 4D,$3,250

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks decent, might be a good deal.  This is a million mile diesel! Driven 270,000 miles https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/140163829156564 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] something is draining the battery. 2008 Mercedes Benz GL450, $3, 000

2023-08-31 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
….and it’s gone…. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 31, 2023, at 1:28 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Could be a good deal > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/846158043693811 > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com >

[MBZ] $500 each one did run, one has a title one does not. 1998 Mercedes-Benz 300 d, $500

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
A 190E and a 124 300D https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/166850309768692 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Has sat in driveway about two years. 2006 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 350 4MATIC Sedan 4D, $1, 234

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
White/gray.  I wonder if it jumped timing and then overheated or they just assumed that was the issue.  In any case it sounds like the engine is toasted. Overheating with possible thermostat issue. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1049856876394043 -- --FT

[MBZ] the suspension compressor needs to be replaced and possibly the rear airbags, 2009 Mercedes-Benz cls-class CLS 63 AMG Coupe 4D, $5, 000

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Rode hard, fugly wheels, fugly seat covers but if it is just the compressor or even a coupla struts this would not be a bad deal if it is not otherwise molested https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/323820343558680 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

[MBZ] something is draining the battery. 2008 Mercedes Benz GL450, $3, 000

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Could be a good deal https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/846158043693811 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Exhaust stack run out of the hood with tractor clapper. 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd, $3, 500

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Great gas saver with fuel prices going up! Gets mid to upper 30s on mpg but nothing compared to the smiles per gallon you get while cruising around in it with friends. Exhaust stack run out of the hood with tractor clapper. Lots of new parts and lots of new parts to go with. Has slight oil

[MBZ] Got the Shipping Update from BAT

2023-08-31 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
My new to me 1990 MB 300E will be picked up this weekend and will arrive in the land of BBQ and Elvis early next week. I’m keeping my fingers crossed that everything will continue to run just as smoothly as it has so far. The seller is a great guy. He has a 92 300D 2.5 that he uses as a

[MBZ] Wallsmark AC order resolution process

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
There is a buried link to a customer service chat in your order summary. At first you get a chatbot you have to deal with and after indicating lack of resolution it connected me to Korwan who looked into it and was contacting the third party seller to resolve the matter. If not resolved to my

Re: [MBZ] 2007 S550 - 152k miles - $5,000

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Your buddy can toss you in when it opens itself --FT Sent from iFōn > On Aug 31, 2023, at 11:35 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Automatic drunk lid. > > Might be OK, but only two blurry photos. > >

Re: [MBZ] Here’s a commuter car!

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
He should buy that million mile 124 300D near Nashville --FTSent from iFōnOn Aug 31, 2023, at 12:17 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote:My brother moved 45 miles away from his office when everyone was working from home.  Now, he has to drive in 3 days a week.  I told him he needs this. 

Re: [MBZ] AC juice 12 pack

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I ordered two cases and I got toucans. Gotta jump on Wallsmark website and see what their resolution process is. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Aug 31, 2023, at 1:53 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Trying to decide if I should take the unopened package back to the post > office as

Re: [MBZ] Here’s a commuter car!

2023-08-31 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
As I remember Marshall had a 190D 2.0l. I had an '85 190D 2.2l 5spd and an '84 190D 2.2l auto. The auto box sucked, it wasn't that fast, wasn't that good about figuring what gear to be in. I hated it. A 5spd 190D is considerably faster than a manual trans 240D and gets 50% better mileage. A

Re: [MBZ] AC juice 12 pack

2023-08-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Trying to decide if I should take the unopened package back to the post office as refused, and do a chargeback on my AMEX card or go through the Walmart return process which I suspect will refund my money but not sure how they’ll handle the shipping or return shipping. Anyone returned a

Re: [MBZ] This is Kind of Cool

2023-08-31 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
He was all over it. I’m not far away from this little jewel. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 31, 2023, at 9:58 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Whoops! Saw this before I looked at my mail. Looks like Donald saw this > first. Good catch! > > -D > >> On Aug 31, 2023, at

Re: [MBZ] Here’s a commuter car!

2023-08-31 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
That’s wicked close to me if he bids and wins, and it could be delivered at the right price.   AZBob Sent from my iPhoneOn Aug 31, 2023, at 9:17 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote:My brother moved 45 miles away from his office when everyone was working from home.  Now, he has to drive in 3 days

Re: [MBZ] AC juice 12 pack

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Nothing much happened here other than the high tide surge flooding which is not entirely uncommon. Some people lost power, probably due to tree and limb falls. There was a little tornado a bit north that flipped a car with great vigor, that was kinda exciting to see from someone’s dashcam.

Re: [MBZ] AC juice 12 pack

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Ok time to get on Dead Sam and demand the product you ordered is delivered forthwith. I guess I’ll do that too. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Aug 31, 2023, at 12:42 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Order delivered. 1 can. > > >> On Wed, Aug 30, 2023, at 17:56, mitch--- via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Here’s a commuter car!

2023-08-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
It’s not all that far from my AZ manse. If it was turbocharged I would go look at it. At 7,000’, I don’t think it would be a good choice since it’s normally aspirated. -D On Aug 31, 2023, at 9:42 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote: That is funny. I’m assuming this would be SLOW (although

Re: [MBZ] This is Kind of Cool

2023-08-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Whoops! Saw this before I looked at my mail. Looks like Donald saw this first. Good catch! -D > On Aug 31, 2023, at 9:47 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > > [190d-179.png] > One-Owner 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190D Euro 5-Speed

Re: [MBZ] AC juice 12 pack

2023-08-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Are you going to raise hell? Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 31, 2023, at 11:42 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Order delivered. 1 can. > > >> On Wed, Aug 30, 2023, at 17:56, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: >>> On 2023-08-30 12:17, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: >>> Looks like my

Re: [MBZ] AC juice 12 pack

2023-08-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I’m working on a big project with a contractor that’s based in southern CO. They are amazed at what they see in the media compared to what we’re telling them about what actually transpired with the hurricane. A big deal? For the Nature Coast folks, yes. For Tampa? We get more severe summer

Re: [MBZ] Here’s a commuter car!

2023-08-31 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
That is funny. I’m assuming this would be SLOW (although not as bad the old 240).  I suppose the one to get is the 190D 2.5. It would almost be fast considering it was relatively potent in the 124. Donald H. SnookOn Aug 31, 2023, at 11:20 AM, Allan Streib wrote:The rear spoiler is amusing.On

Re: [MBZ] AC juice 12 pack

2023-08-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Order delivered. 1 can. On Wed, Aug 30, 2023, at 17:56, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > On 2023-08-30 12:17, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: >> Looks like my order is scheduled for delivery tomorrow. > > I hope you get a case and not one can. > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Here’s a commuter car!

2023-08-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The rear spoiler is amusing. On Thu, Aug 31, 2023, at 11:16, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote: > My brother moved 45 miles away from his office when everyone was working from > home. Now, he has to drive in 3 days a week. I told him he needs this. > > 190d-179.png > One-Owner 1985

Re: [MBZ] God Engine and good transmission. 2010 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 550 Sedan 4D, $2, 700

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’m gonna keep an eye on it. The side curtain airbag deployed which makes me wonder if that RR scuff indicates a lot more of a hit or damage that caused the suspension to collapse. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Aug 31, 2023, at 11:24 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Take some dead

[MBZ] 2007 S550 - 152k miles - $5,000

2023-08-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Automatic drunk lid. Might be OK, but only two blurry photos. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/chicago-2007-mercedes-benz-s550/7660781191.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] God Engine and good transmission. 2010 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 550 Sedan 4D, $2, 700

2023-08-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Take some dead presidents with you and buy it. Those guys do a great job of talking when you bring them into the conversation. -D > On Aug 31, 2023, at 8:08 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > This is tempting > > Vehicle won't raise. And not driveble. Mechanic special. Needs >

Re: [MBZ] 1977 Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 Sedan Giving the car away at $4, 500 OBO

2023-08-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I want the 170S that Jaime just got. That’s a top of the (bucket) list car for me. -D > On Aug 31, 2023, at 8:19 AM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > A 450SEL 6.9 (not this one) is a dream car for me. > > Donald H. Snook > > >> On Aug 31, 2023, at 7:52 AM, Buggered Benzmail >>

Re: [MBZ] 1977 Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 Sedan Giving the car away at $4, 500 OBO

2023-08-31 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
A 450SEL 6.9 (not this one) is a dream car for me. Donald H. Snook > On Aug 31, 2023, at 7:52 AM, Buggered Benzmail > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/groups/mbfanaticsfsft/permalink/6466631233390281/?sale_post_id=6466631233390281 > > 1977 Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 Sedan > 1 of 462 produced

[MBZ] High miles but looks clean -- 2003 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 Sedan 4D, $2, 700

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] God Engine and good transmission. 2010 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 550 Sedan 4D, $2, 700

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This is tempting Vehicle won't raise. And not driveble. Mechanic special. Needs suspension.Side airbag deployed. Will need to be towed. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/264846286351336 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] SHIFTER LINKAGE IS BROKEN ...CANT PUT IN PARK ..2001 Mercedes-Benz clk-class CLK 55 AMG Coupe 2D, $2, 500

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Not a kompressor engine but this could be a reasonable deal for a bit less, fun car https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/338231218542543 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] great car but it jumped time about a month ago.2006 Mercedes Benz,$1,000 E350 4  Matic

2023-08-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 1977 Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 Sedan Giving the car away at $4, 500 OBO

2023-08-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
The engine is probably worth that. -D > On Aug 31, 2023, at 5:52 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/groups/mbfanaticsfsft/permalink/6466631233390281/?sale_post_id=6466631233390281 > > 1977 Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 Sedan > 1 of 462 produced for the US market

[MBZ] 1977 Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 Sedan Giving the car away at $4, 500 OBO

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/groups/mbfanaticsfsft/permalink/6466631233390281/?sale_post_id=6466631233390281 1977 Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9 Sedan 1 of 462 produced for the US market in 1977 6.834 CC V8 with 3 speed automatic transmission Has 72799 original miles Car was being prepared to be painted Car is

Re: [MBZ] 2003 E320 - 85k miles - $5,000

2023-08-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
A bit high, would have to get underneath for a look at rust —FT Sent from my iPad > On Aug 30, 2023, at 9:09 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Probably not too crazy with the miles. Looks to be in nice condition. > >