Re: [MBZ] 5 speed '86 300E on BAT

2024-01-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I sent the original to him and he said it was completely corroded and not rebuildable so he kept it. There was one in the trunk the PO said he got from eBay that was supposedly ok. It was missing the actuator lever which that guy sent me but it was missing the ball thingie to attach the

[MBZ] 2006 ML350 - 96k miles - $8,500

2024-01-22 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Engine number is 272967 30 292250 per the VIN, which according to the Mercedes Medic site is a bad one. A shame, looks pretty nice otherwise though the price is very optimistic. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/park-ridge-2006-mercedes-benz-ml350/7710221930.html

Re: [MBZ] 5 speed '86 300E on BAT

2024-01-22 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Did you get it rebuilt already I can’t recall. I ask because the guy in AL has retired. No more rebuilds from him. -D > On Jan 22, 2024, at 1:58 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > I just got some bits for mine, I need to get the ETA on and get it running > > --FT > Sent from

Re: [MBZ] Black, Sticky, Impervious Something Something

2024-01-22 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 20/01/2024 2:00 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: Did the steam cleaning if the interior of the 350ML today. Worked well, looks great with one exception: the plastic trim beneath the passenger seat has a black, sticky residue on it. It is very evenly spread all over it. You can’t see it

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q 17

2024-01-22 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
They also have German Day in June On Mon, Jan 22, 2024, 2:20 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I used to go to those events when I lived up there, always fun. There was > a guy I met through another acquaintance who had an AC Aceca he would > bring. A very cool

[MBZ] Leather stuff

2024-01-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I have not used any of this but I’ve seen it used in some utubers. It appears to work well. I might order some to give it a try. Be aware if you sign up you get emails quite often with various offers. https://clydesleathercompany.com/ --FT Sent from iFōn

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q 17

2024-01-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I used to go to those events when I lived up there, always fun. There was a guy I met through another acquaintance who had an AC Aceca he would bring. A very cool car, very few made. I forget the story of how he acquired it, bought it in England I think and imported it somehow, or maybe some

Re: [MBZ] Anyone Want a Challenge?

2024-01-22 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
A tow truck and a Platinum Card, to get it through a dealership that will fix it? On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 12:05 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > What sort of tool is required to start the car? > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 12:13 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Anyone Want a Challenge?

2024-01-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What sort of tool is required to start the car? On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 12:13 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Could be fun for $500. You could get more than that for the wheels > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > On Jan 22, 2024, at 12:07 PM, Robert Rentfro via

Re: [MBZ] This is sweet

2024-01-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Blueberry interior. Yum. On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 12:54 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://thembmarket.com/2000-mercedes-benz-e55-amg-8 > --FT > Sent from iFōn > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Chowdah Q 17

2024-01-22 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
That would be great Bob. While in New England you might want to visit the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline MA. https://larzanderson.org/ Every summer and fall they have a series of Lown Events on Sunday afternoons including Mercedes Day. Last year Mercedes Day was the day after the

Re: [MBZ] 5 speed '86 300E on BAT

2024-01-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I just got some bits for mine, I need to get the ETA on and get it running --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 22, 2024, at 1:29 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Say what you like, but the best driving and “tightest” W124 I’ve ever owned > was my 84 400E with close to 300k on the

Re: [MBZ] 5 speed '86 300E on BAT

2024-01-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I thought these were introduced in '86? On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 1:29 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Say what you like, but the best driving and “tightest” W124 I’ve ever > owned was my 84 400E with close to 300k on the clock. > > -D > > > On Jan 22, 2024, at

Re: [MBZ] Nice Mommobile

2024-01-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That’s not a bad deal, looks very nice. No hitch. Get it for $4k would be a good deal --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 22, 2024, at 1:32 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > >  >

Re: [MBZ] Interesting Swap

2024-01-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That looks really nice --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 22, 2024, at 1:30 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > [0_aLCraNsWJb6_0gl0t2_600x450.jpg] > 1981 Mercedes Benz 300CD diesel for sale by

Re: [MBZ] OT owned by my grandfather who passed 15 years ago. 1968 Rolls-Royce ghost, $2, 500

2024-01-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Yeah for $500 that could be fun --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jan 22, 2024, at 12:54 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > RAT ROD! Junk the RR drivetrain. Drop in a SMC etc. > > Randy > > >> On 21/01/2024 9:45 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: >> Wow! That thing is toast. >> >> -D

[MBZ] Nice Mommobile

2024-01-22 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
[00H0H_cxB7PA8Iu6g_0t20CI_600x450.jpg] 2006 Mercedes ML500 for sale by owner - Sarasota, FL - craigslist

[MBZ] Interesting Swap

2024-01-22 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
[0_aLCraNsWJb6_0gl0t2_600x450.jpg] 1981 Mercedes Benz 300CD diesel for sale by owner - Kissimmee, FL - craigslist

Re: [MBZ] 5 speed '86 300E on BAT

2024-01-22 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Say what you like, but the best driving and “tightest” W124 I’ve ever owned was my 84 400E with close to 300k on the clock. -D > On Jan 22, 2024, at 1:02 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Very responsive, active seller providing good feedback to all queries. > Nice color but

[MBZ] 5 speed '86 300E on BAT

2024-01-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Very responsive, active seller providing good feedback to all queries. Nice color but 236 K miles. Has large number of paper copies of service records though nothing is reported on the Carfax report. Some interest but bidding may not eclipse $10k.

[MBZ] This is sweet

2024-01-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://thembmarket.com/2000-mercedes-benz-e55-amg-8 --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] OT owned by my grandfather who passed 15 years ago. 1968 Rolls-Royce ghost, $2, 500

2024-01-22 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
RAT ROD! Junk the RR drivetrain. Drop in a SMC etc. Randy On 21/01/2024 9:45 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Wow! That thing is toast. -D On Jan 21, 2024, at 10:42 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Sad https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3287455724884924 -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] Anyone Want a Challenge?

2024-01-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Could be fun for $500. You could get more than that for the wheels --FTSent from iFōnOn Jan 22, 2024, at 12:07 PM, Robert Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1443884066529442/ Look how wet that car is. Is does rain here in AZ. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows 

[MBZ] Anyone Want a Challenge?

2024-01-22 Thread Robert Rentfro via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1443884066529442/ Look how wet that car is. Is does rain here in AZ. AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] ///AMG! Stupid ask -- 2004 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 Wagon 4D, $8, 000

2024-01-22 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Fully optioned car, ahead of its time. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/298811176083002 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Black, Sticky, Impervious Something Something

2024-01-22 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Is it where you're supposed to stash your Roscoe? -Curt Clearly reading a 1940s detective novel... On Monday, January 22, 2024 at 06:58:00 AM EST, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Yeah, I just got a kick out of how they named it “locking safe” or something like that. I think I had

Re: [MBZ] Black, Sticky, Impervious Something Something

2024-01-22 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Yeah, I just got a kick out of how they named it “locking safe” or something like that. I think I had to do the same thing, only in my case it wasn’t locked, I just had to replace the lock with a new one. And yes, it’s so small it’s of little value. The ones in the W215 and W211 are about as