[MBZ] 2000 Mercedes-Benz c-class C 280 Sedan 4D $2,000

2023-12-12 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
Mildly burritoed driver's seat, but otherwise... https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/863314935342642 Runs and drives good no issues with it but the interior is a little rough the paint is faded on the roof and trunk a few scratches and scuffs and the passenger side mirror is tapped on but

[MBZ] An actual million mile Mercedes (Sprinter)

2023-12-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Well, nearly. Looks pretty good if that's true. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/harwood-heights-2015-mercedes-sprinter/7697218870.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] 1970 MerCedeS 280 SL

2023-12-12 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
Run it up to Mitzi's Mercedes in the Valley. They do good work. https://www.yellowpages.com/canoga-park-ca/mip/mercedes-mitzis-3165525 On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 4:52 PM Robert Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is this in anyone’s wheelhouse? > > > > >

Re: [MBZ] 1970 MerCedeS 280 SL

2023-12-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
As Curley of Three Stooges fame would say, "The noive!". On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 5:52 PM Robert Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is this in anyone’s wheelhouse? > > > > > https://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/cto/d/culver-city-1970-mercedes-280-sl/7697129078.html > > Sent

[MBZ] 2003 Mercedes ML 500 SUV

2023-12-12 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
https://inlandempire.craigslist.org/cto/d/fontana-2003-mercedes-ml-500-suv/7697097764.htmlSent from Mail for Windows Not ridiculous….for these times. AZBob  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] 1970 MerCedeS 280 SL

2023-12-12 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
Is this in anyone’s wheelhouse? https://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/cto/d/culver-city-1970-mercedes-280-sl/7697129078.htmlSent from Mail for Windows AZBob  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] Different Looking ML

2023-12-12 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Yes, it was Floyd. He is the go-to guy for the straight dope on these. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 12, 2023, at 3:12 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > A couple of questions: > > 1.) Are those current photos? > > 2.) What “ECU”? > > If they’re talking about the engine

Re: [MBZ] Different Looking ML

2023-12-12 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
A couple of questions: 1.) Are those current photos? 2.) What “ECU”? If they’re talking about the engine computer, I would check with Floyd, but I recall these being pretty cheap used. I haven’t dealt with W163s that deeply, so I’m not sure if the ECU has to be version-coded, but even then

Re: [MBZ] FBMP ad of the day -- 2005 Mercedes-Benz clk-class CLK 320 Cabriolet 2D, $2, 025

2023-12-12 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Nice hood! -D > On Dec 12, 2023, at 10:35 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > It might be nice but kinda hard to tell > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/230676700058060 > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] This is a parts car I have no title runs and drives fine 2004 Mercedes-Benz sl-class SL 500 Roadster 2D, $3, 000

2023-12-12 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
There’s a brand-new-looking one of these on MBM right now with no bids. I think people are starting to figure out that these are Bad News for a lot of reasons. I considered one for a replacement for Mrs. Dan’s former R129, but the more I learned as I researched them the more I realized they

Re: [MBZ] 1963 Mercedes-Benz 190SL

2023-12-12 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
If it’s truly a 1963 190SL, you would be disappointed. Think 1950s British sports car. That’s what it’s like. -D On Dec 12, 2023, at 12:15 PM, Robert Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:  I’d drive this: https://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/cto/d/phoenix-1963-mercedes-benz-190sl/7696632480.html Sent

Re: [MBZ] '77 AMC Pacer Wagon on BAT

2023-12-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Sold for $4,500. Not bad for the buyer, should hold its value at this point if it is kept in good condition. The AMC 258 straight-six is a decent engine. On Tue, Dec 12, 2023, at 12:33, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Don't see many of these. Manual floor shifter with a gaudy interior.

Re: [MBZ] 1963 Mercedes-Benz 190SL

2023-12-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Very kind of you to offer. On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 12:15 PM Robert Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’d drive this: > > > > > https://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/cto/d/phoenix-1963-mercedes-benz-190sl/7696632480.html > > Sent from Mail

Re: [MBZ] Different Looking ML

2023-12-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I would guess that a 2000 model year ECU would not be as "locked" to the vehicle as a modern one? Maybe just needs a "reset" or "relearn" but definitely something you'd need to look into before buying. On Tue, Dec 12, 2023, at 12:51, Robert Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > So can it be

Re: [MBZ] Different Looking ML

2023-12-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
You would probably have to try and find one with the same part number, then send it and the original to one of those guys that can clone then and it might or might not work. Sent from my iPhoneOn Dec 12, 2023, at 11:52 AM, Robert Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:So can it be reprogramed or does it

Re: [MBZ] Different Looking ML

2023-12-12 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
So can it be reprogramed or does it need to be replaced? Sounds like a nightmare. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows From: Kaleb Striplin via MercedesSent: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 10:49 AMTo: Mercedes Discussion ListCc: Kaleb StriplinSubject: Re: [MBZ] Different Looking ML So basically it’s dead

Re: [MBZ] 230E Euro -- 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 ce,$8,500

2023-12-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
English red. On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 10:50 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks very nice, lot of work done to it > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/372625261806268 > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

Re: [MBZ] What's up with that rust band on the LR? 1984 Mercedes-Benz mercedes-amg sl, $5, 500

2023-12-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Was this a chop job to replace the rear end? On Tue, Dec 12, 2023 at 10:46 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > minimal body work needed. > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/260110237077175 > > -- > --FT > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Different Looking ML

2023-12-12 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
So basically it’s dead because the ECU died.  Sent from my iPhoneOn Dec 12, 2023, at 11:08 AM, Robert Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/723555079823088/ This looks kinda cool. Reprogram ECU? Sounds like voodoo. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows 

Re: [MBZ] '77 AMC Pacer Wagon on BAT

2023-12-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
My father was a fairly loyal AMC buyer, had owned several Ramblers and almost bought one of these (or maybe a Gremlin) at about that time. But Japanese imports were getting popular and known for better quality so he bought an Isuzu-made Buick Opel. Turned out to be something of an orphan car

[MBZ] '77 AMC Pacer Wagon on BAT

2023-12-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Don't see many of these. Manual floor shifter with a gaudy interior. Could be a steal at current bid level. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1977-amc-pacer-6/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

[MBZ] 1963 Mercedes-Benz 190SL

2023-12-12 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
I’d drive this: https://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/cto/d/phoenix-1963-mercedes-benz-190sl/7696632480.htmlSent from Mail for Windows AZBob   ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] 2000 Mercedes Benz E320

2023-12-12 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
https://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/cto/d/phoenix-2000-mercedes-benz-e320/7696787332.htmlSent from Mail for Windows Color delta and kinda gappy on that right side. Low miles however. AZBob ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Different Looking ML

2023-12-12 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/723555079823088/ This looks kinda cool. Reprogram ECU? Sounds like voodoo. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Seems scammy but maybe not? W108

2023-12-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Dent is a bargaining point for loball offer. Good example of how a lovely color can enhance resale value. On Mon, Dec 11, 2023 at 11:29 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Photos not obviously lifted from any other sites at least not as found by > a quick Google Image

[MBZ] 350SDL and a random SUV pic -- 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd SDturbo diesel, $2, 500

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
almost 199kmi so maybe the engine is not trash https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/891786145528905 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 230E Euro -- 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 ce,$8,500

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks very nice, lot of work done to it https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/372625261806268 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] What's up with that rust band on the LR? 1984 Mercedes-Benz mercedes-amg sl, $5, 500

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
minimal body work needed. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/260110237077175 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Runs and drive jump in limp mode randomly 2007 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 550 Sedan 4D, $2, 000

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This could be a reasonable deal, fix the tranny/CP https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/726633516007963 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] The meth I just smoked made my finger twitchy on the 0 key -- 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190d, $1, 500

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/742008984440156 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Fw: 2011 Mercedes C300 4 matic - Genuine Mercedes Spark Plug Question ADDED

2023-12-12 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
StarParts are a separate product line that Mercedes came up with to continue to provide maintenance parts for older models. For example, if you go to a dealer to buy an oil filter for a car with an M112, you can’t get an “official” MB part - that’s a “gray box” part. You’ll get a StarPart

[MBZ] Possibly the strainer or transmission 1998 Mercedes-Benz e-class, $500

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I'm not certain what exactly is wrong with it. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/881354433666210 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Cheepcheep EV or old Benz? YOU DECIDE!!! Sky-high hybrid battery bill shocks Arizona man

2023-12-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
They offer that too. For somebody in a big city, like in China, it probably makes sense. Have a service where you can essentially borrow a car any time you need without the challenge of actually having to own/maintain/park it yourself. -Curt On Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 10:25:02 AM EST,

[MBZ] CLS300??? Drive wherever just when you cut it off the lights stays on. 2008 Mercedes-Benz cls-class, $2, 000

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Good Car. No codes. Serious Buyers Only. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/259007296891615 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] FBMP ad of the day -- 2005 Mercedes-Benz clk-class CLK 320 Cabriolet 2D, $2, 025

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
It might be nice but kinda hard to tell https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/230676700058060 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] This is a parts car I have no title runs and drives fine 2004 Mercedes-Benz sl-class SL 500 Roadster 2D, $3, 000

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
has many electrical issues abc fault car sat for 5 years untouched NO TITLE https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/889771949436392 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] 2006 Mercedes Cls 500 ( Don’t msg me on no BS),$6,500 · In stock

2023-12-12 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Clean title Rare car come and get it https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/636585481776411 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Cheepcheep EV or old Benz? YOU DECIDE!!! Sky-high hybrid battery bill shocks Arizona man

2023-12-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
> The battery is a subscription, you don't own the battery anymore. Cars are headed that way as well, I suspect. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Cheepcheep EV or old Benz? YOU DECIDE!!! Sky-high hybrid battery bill shocks Arizona man

2023-12-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Go back and watch the video I posted, it's being done today... The battery is a subscription, you don't own the battery anymore. Its expensive of course but if you wanted that convenience... -Curt On Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 08:25:21 AM EST, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: On

Re: [MBZ] Fw: 2011 Mercedes C300 4 matic - Genuine Mercedes Spark Plug Question ADDED

2023-12-12 Thread Robert Koziak via Mercedes
I couldn't post photos but the two boxes the spark plugs came in were different.  On the higher priced ones the box was blue and white marked "Mercedes Benz Star Parts" and the Ebay ones came in a silver and white box I have seen for many years. A search of the internet showed the "Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Cheepcheep EV or old Benz? YOU DECIDE!!! Sky-high hybrid battery bill shocks Arizona man

2023-12-12 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> The only thing I can think of is hoist the car and stuff a battery in from > the bottom. Like a Tesla S? Supposedly a 90-second operation. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Cheepcheep EV or old Benz? YOU DECIDE!!! Sky-high hybrid battery bill shocks Arizona man

2023-12-12 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2023-12-11 18:45, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Not practical for EVs currently in the US you mean... The only thing I can think of is hoist the car and stuff a battery in from the bottom. It'd still increase the overall weight of the vehicle noticeably. Both from not having the lowest

Re: [MBZ] Fw: 2011 Mercedes C300 4 matic - Genuine Mercedes Spark Plug Question

2023-12-12 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
The stuff on eBay is likely from a liquidator who bought up old inventory. I buy it all the time. For instance, I buy cans of MB brake fluid, around $25/liter at the dealer, three damaged cans for $30. I’ve bought spark plugs, too. I know a guy that does this and makes a good deal of money at