Re: [MBZ] Back to 124 Daily Driver

2024-02-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Globally, we also have the situation in the Red Sea which is preventing a lot of shipping from going through the Suez Canal. Cargo that must go is going around Africa, other shipments are being delayed or canceled. Meaning a lot of cheap crap destined for Wal Mart or Amazon hubs might not be

Re: [MBZ] Fluids

2024-02-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
But you get a lifetime guarantee. Have you ever tried returning used oil under that program? I have not, but supposedly they will do it (you will pay for the shipping). On Wed, Feb 14, 2024, at 13:32, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > FCPE have a 10% off on LiquiMoly fluids. I need some

Re: [MBZ] Great car if you want to fix it - 2007 R320 CDI - 154k miles - $1, 500

2024-02-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
;>> For $1k you can get all that stuff and maybe an afternoon of work. Nothing >>> difficult. Offer $900 and get it sorted. Be a good flip. Hell I’d buy it >>> for $900. >>> >>> --FT >>> Sent from iFōn >>> >>>> On Feb 14, 2024

[MBZ] Great car if you want to fix it - 2007 R320 CDI - 154k miles - $1, 500

2024-02-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Might be worth messing with if it runs. https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/oak-park-2007-mercedes-r320-cdi-diesel/7717527123.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] 2014 GL63 AMG - 121k miles - $22,900

2024-02-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I like this, if only I could win the lottery. https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/morrow-2014-mercedes-benz-gl63-amg/7717498874.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] 1988 560SEC AMG body kit - 101k miles - $17,500

2024-02-14 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
This car would look so much better in black IMO. Radio appears to be a replacement but looks somewhat correct - is that a Continental? Interior shows a little wear but still looks pretty nice. Extensive records and everything working is worth some kind of premium but that price seems crazy?

[MBZ] Price reduced for blemish - 2010 R350 - $7,995

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Blemish" meaning 3 square feet of blue duct tape. https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/indianapolis-2010-mercedes-benz-r350/7717432182.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] 2002 SLK320 - 175k miles - $4,500

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"interior in good shape" but no photos. https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-2002-mercedes-slk320/7717442583.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] 2010 GLK350 - 175k miles - $7,500

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Seller appears to be functionally literate -- barely. https://carbondale.craigslist.org/cto/d/benton-75glk-mercedes-benz/7717413439.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] 2012 E350 - 55k miles - $12,995

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks very clean, but would need to know more about the rebuilt title. https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashville-2012-mercedes-benz-e350/7717349899.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] clean NC title without any word 'salvage' on it. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190d turbo diesel - $10, 000 (chapel hill)

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Been huffing Diesel Purge. On Tue, Feb 13, 2024, at 15:25, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > I am thinking dementia has clouded the seller's judgment > > https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/carrboro-1987-mercedes-benz-190d-turbo/7716345014.html > > -- > --FT > > >

[MBZ] This is a private sale no reports will be provided - 2000 ML 55 AMG - 183k miles - $5, 000

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Cypress Green Will need belt and tensioner All fluids need to replaced https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/lombard-2000-amg-ml/7717001689.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Rodbender?

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
fogel via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> > >> > I was taught that the 350SDLs were the rod benders. >> > >> >> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 11:26 PM Andrew Strasfogel < >> astrasfo...@gmail.com> >> >> w

Re: [MBZ] '83 Saab worth more than almost any Mercedes

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
downhill... > > -Curt > > On Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 11:05:40 AM EST, Allan Streib via > Mercedes wrote: > > > > > > When you go down a long hill and the engine siezes from oil starvation, > because it only gets oil when you have the throttle open. You

[MBZ] $10k would buy them both - 1991 560 SEL and 1979 450SEL

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Been sitting, one started with fresh gas. Seems a little optimistic. Looks pretty nice cosmetically. https://dayton.craigslist.org/cto/d/dayton-1991-mercedes-560-sel/7717064039.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 2000 320E WAGON - 149k miles - $4,000

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
DON'T BOTHER WITH CODES OR SCAMES! I WILL NOT PLAY! https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/ingleside-2000-mercedes-320e-wagon/7717089468.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] 2008 ML320 CDI - 170k miles - $5,200

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
White, but looks reasonably nice otherwise. Tow hitch. Interesting that the Grand Cherokee floormats seem to fit almost perfectly. https://cookeville.craigslist.org/cto/d/crossville-2008-ml320-cdi/7717198719.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] 400 OF THESE WERE BUILT FOR A BILLIONARE IN THE NORTHEAST - Food Truck Sprinter - $95, 000

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Actually looks really well put together. Whoopie Pie prep vehicle? Not sure why this is in the Honolulu CL page, maybe a scam? https://honolulu.craigslist.org/oah/cto/d/chaffee-2022-mercedes-benz-4500xl/7717253985.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] '83 Saab worth more than almost any Mercedes

2024-02-13 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
When you go down a long hill and the engine siezes from oil starvation, because it only gets oil when you have the throttle open. You had to be instructed and remember to keep your foot on the gas even when coasting! On Tue, Feb 13, 2024, at 10:56, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Back

Re: [MBZ] Rodbender?

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
OM617s have got to be a dime a dozen. I have one I'd sell cheap. On Mon, Feb 12, 2024, at 23:15, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Could have lost its oil and fried the engine. I bought an '83 300TD like > this. Turned over but wouldn't start. > > On Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 10:40 PM Alla

Re: [MBZ] '83 Saab worth more than almost any Mercedes

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
ia Mercedes >>> wrote: >>> >>> i used to be a Saab devotee. State of Nine in NH used to have a lot of >>> parts. Also EEuroparts in CT. >>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 12, 2024, 1:18 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < >>>> mercedes@oki

[MBZ] OT: show me what you got...was told it runs - 1971 Chevy 2500 with patina

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
If that were close I'd go pick it up. How hard could it be to get an old Chevy running? Nice color and patina, but interior is rough. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/284409104430069/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Rodbender?

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Doesn’t start" I was gonna say offer $500 and work up from there but the interior does look to be in pretty nice shape especially for closing in on a quarter-million miles and it's an interesting color. On Mon, Feb 12, 2024, at 17:46, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Offer $1500, probably

Re: [MBZ] Sony Play Station in trunk with VCR - 1996 S500 - $6,000

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
t; >> On Feb 12, 2024, at 11:51 AM, Allan Streib wrote: >> >> The aftermarket video system would be an annoyance to me. Who has video >> tapes anymore, and would want to watch them in the car? I guess you could >> just ignore it though, it looks reasonably well

Re: [MBZ] So I’m doing A Thing

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Sure, it could be if it's been abused, overheated, way behind on oil changes, etc. but if given normal care I would think it's still got a good deal of life in it. 169k isn't really that much on a modern engine with modern oils. On Mon, Feb 12, 2024, at 14:11, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Sony Play Station in trunk with VCR - 1996 S500 - $6,000

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Judging from the house in the background the owner is well-off. Wonder if it's a music executive? I like these as well, not in the market for another car at the moment however. On Mon, Feb 12, 2024, at 13:59, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > I can’t tell that it’s low. Do these just

Re: [MBZ] Sony Play Station in trunk with VCR - 1996 S500 - $6,000

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
, 2024, at 11:02 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> I think that might be a guy who has a dormant utuber channel, he had a bunch >> of Benzes. Sold a very nice S600 last year. >> >> --FT >> Sent from iF

Re: [MBZ] '83 Saab worth more than almost any Mercedes

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I wonder what parts availability is like these days? On Mon, Feb 12, 2024, at 13:08, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Holy Swedish meatballs. This Saab is attracting serious bidding interest. > Why? > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1983-saab-900-4/ >

[MBZ] Sony Play Station in trunk with VCR - 1996 S500 - $6,000

2024-02-12 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Reclining rear seats? I see two switches in the rear door armrests. https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashville-1996-mercedes-benz-500/7716829166.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] OT: Volvo fun

2024-02-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
. On Sun, Feb 11, 2024, at 17:02, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > I know you have referred to the Volvo previously, but I don't recall all > of it. What year, and model is it, what mileage on it, and has it been a > good car? > > Randy > > > On 11/02/2024 3:57 PM, A

Re: [MBZ] OT: Volvo fun

2024-02-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
and reaching about halfway down in the space between the engine and radiator. Will need some way to hold things together while I solder -- alligator clips I suppose. On Sun, Feb 11, 2024, at 15:23, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > Well I found the problem and it's the ham-fisted mechanic

Re: [MBZ] OT: Volvo fun

2024-02-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Well I found the problem and it's the ham-fisted mechanic who was working on the car (that's me). The intake manifold runs down between the engine and the radiator and converges at the throttle body which is near the bottom of the radiator. Hard to see around it and hard to reach it from above

[MBZ] 2012 E350 - 76k miles - $12,800

2024-02-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Pretty dark window tint, but it does make an otherwise boring car slightly more attractive IMO. https://westky.craigslist.org/cto/d/murray-2012-mercedes-benz-class-76k-mi/7716625368.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Gold 18s - 1988 190E - 62k miles - $8,500

2024-02-11 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwi/cto/d/hammond-mercedes-190/7716624364.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] In the Neighborhood

2024-02-10 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Trunk badge missing. No floor mats. Somthing off about the right rear door, the lower cladding looks like it's maybe coming loose? The whole thing looks like it needs a good cleaning. Might be worth a look but I bet in person it's isn't quite so "MINT" IT WAS RTHE MA DADDY IN 1988 On Sat,

Re: [MBZ] OT: Volvo fun

2024-02-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
not making good contact. On Fri, Feb 9, 2024, at 21:46, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Fuses? > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Feb 9, 2024, at 8:52 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Well got all the parts and got it back toget

Re: [MBZ] OT: Volvo fun

2024-02-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
. Will mess with it some more tomorrow. On Mon, Feb 5, 2024, at 22:46, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > Didn't end up being too bad. Took maybe an hour to get the intake > manifold out, could do it faster a second time. Once that was out > removing the alternator was easy. > &

Re: [MBZ] OT “New York Man”

2024-02-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"According to jail records, Brzuszkiewicz had been arrested two days prior to the driving incident on a charge of defrauding an innkeeper under $1,000. He was released the same day." Defrauding an innkeeper is one of those offenses that can have unexpectedly draconian penalties attached. Maybe

[MBZ] Lots of thread life on the tires! - 2014 GL450 - $14,000

2024-02-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Used my kid's Fisher Price toy camera for the pics. https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/newport-2014-mercedes-gl450/7715972979.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] 2010 GLK 350 - 150k miles - $7,500

2024-02-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I don't find these to be very attractive but at least it's not white or silver. https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-louis-2010-mercedes-benz-glk-awd/7715714052.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] make a reasonable offer - 2017 E300 4matic - 72k miles - $27, 500

2024-02-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Got a feeling more has been put into this car than it's worth. https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/ft-mitchell-2017-mercedes-e300-4matic/7715813231.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] 1976 Mercedes Benz 450SLC

2024-02-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
It makes sense. There are not enough of these cars on the road for their emissions to make any difference. Saves the state and the owners time and money that would otherwise be spent for no practical gain. On Thu, Feb 8, 2024, at 12:20, Robert Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > “First, cars built

[MBZ] Please do not make an lowball offer - 2011 E350 Estate - 89k miles - $19, 000

2024-02-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks nice but IDK about $19 grand. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/arlington-heights-2011-mercedes-benz/7715443320.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] 1993 500SL - 155k miles - $5,200

2024-02-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I'm already not crazy about the looks of the R129 but in white/gray it's just a deal breaker. Best I can say is it looks pretty clean. https://dayton.craigslist.org/cto/d/troy-mercedes-500sl-roadster/7715387637.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] Mechanical special, 1998 CLK 320 - $2,000

2024-02-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Not much to go on here, to even know if it's worth a look. Gaudy wheels. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/chicago-1998-mercedes-benz-clk-320/7715070903.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] must see in person to appreciate - 2014 Mercedes Benz s550 edition 1 - $27, 000

2024-02-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Appreciate what?? https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-2014-mercedes-benz-s550/7715257292.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 2007 ML 320 CDI $6500

2024-02-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Realtor spec. Will post interior pics once I have time to vacuum it out https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/belleville-mercedes-benz-ml-320-cdi/7714914640.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] Useed Mercedes ML500 - $4,700

2024-02-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
New bumper cover, hammer out the fender? https://fortwayne.craigslist.org/cto/d/fort-wayne-useed-mercedes-ml500/7715094548.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] car is in excellent condition, allowing for the usual curb rash on several wheels - 2012 mercedes benz cls63 amg - $24, 999

2024-02-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Car is perfect, except for the damaged parts. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-mercedes-benz-cls-63-amg/7715134927.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] W163 Door Lock Oddness

2024-02-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I finally figured out how to set the clock on the my W211. The user interface for settings is fairly unintuitive in my opinion. I wanted to advance the clock by 2 minutes, and it wound forward 12 hours and 2 minutes. By the time it finished doing that it was a minute off again. On Tue, Feb 6,

Re: [MBZ] OT: Volvo fun

2024-02-05 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Feb 2024 15:28:08 -0500 Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > >> To get at the alternator and coupling, the intake manifold has to come >> off. > > You're kidding! > > >> So I'm going to look into that job. Sounds like it might be a bit of a >> PIT

[MBZ] OT: The stupidity of people never ceases to amaze....

2024-02-05 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Of course Palo Alto California. https://www.the-express.com/tech/tech-news/126783/tesla-Apple-Vision-pro-driver-pulled-over ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 1994 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class · SL 320 Roadster 2D $1000

2024-02-04 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"I got it from a job that I did" sounds shady --- like a line from Goodfellas or something. On Sun, Feb 4, 2024, at 20:27, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >> >>  >> Runs and drives .. no title I got it from a job that I did and person only >> had bill of sale from Florida.. >> >>

[MBZ] A/C does not blow cold - 2009 ML350 - 166k miles - $5,200

2024-02-04 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Ask is about 2x too high with the undiagnosed AC issue. Might "just need a charge" or maybe much more. Does not appear to have a tow hitch. https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/centerville-2009-mercedes-benz-ml350/7714450141.html ___

Re: [MBZ] Ok all you (mercedes) refrigerator experts

2024-02-04 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Unfortunately the main thing I know about GE refrigerators is that I will never buy another one. I do own one. It's a side-by-side not bottom freezer, it has a little motorized flap between the freezer and the refrigerator that manages the cold air inlet to the fridge side. That can fail and

[MBZ] OT: Volvo fun

2024-02-04 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Son was on his way to work this morning in the '09 XC90. He called to state that he had "broken down" and there was a message "POWER SYSTEM SERVICE URGENT" on the dash. I drove to his location and scanned the codes. P062001 Generator control circuit, General electrical fault and P062074

Re: [MBZ] 1998 Mercedes Benz E300 Turbo Diesel, ONLY 60k miles, RARE, LIKE NEW

2024-02-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The "keywords" at the bottom of the ad are a laugh. As if someone shopping for a Mclaren or a GT-R is going to consider a diesel W210. On Sat, Feb 3, 2024, at 19:12, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Some people are just begging to be LOBALLED. > > On Sat, Feb 3, 2024 at 2:26 PM Kaleb

[MBZ] there is a certain beauty in its imperfections - 1985 300D - 300k miles - $2, 400

2024-02-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Kinda rough but at least the ask is somewhat reasonable. https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-1985-mercedes-benz-300d/7713942236.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] 1999 E320 Wagon 4matic - 30k miles - $17,500

2024-02-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks nice -- more than I'd spend on a car but not sure someone else won't. He should probably put it on BaT. https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/brownsburg-1999-mercedes-e320-wagon/7713864474.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Second owner. Purchased vehicle with 60, 000 miles. 2007 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 550 4MATIC Sedan 4D, $7, 000

2024-02-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Very nice. Don't really care for the wheels for some reason. Are they OE? On Fri, Feb 2, 2024, at 14:11, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Oh yea. > > On Fri, Feb 2, 2024, 10:25 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Nice color >> >>

[MBZ] this is money maker - 2010 sprinter 2500 - $7,500

2024-02-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Money maker for who? https://kalamazoo.craigslist.org/cto/d/kalamazoo-2010-mercedes-benz-sprinter/7713591138.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Rusty on the outside but young at heart - 2002 ML320 - $5, 000

2024-02-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Extra zero in price. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/addison-2002-mercedes-ml320/7713477285.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] It needs an output shaft speed sensor so basically you can't drive over 40mph - 2007 E350 - $3.500

2024-02-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
This guy is posting a new ad for this car about every 2 days. Never drops the price. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/summit-argo-mechanic-only-2007-mercedes/7713654704.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Brought over from Germany - 1998 CL600 - 95k miles - $25, 000

2024-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Oops sorry for the multiple pastes of the VIN decode report -- did not look that way when I composed the email. On Thu, Feb 1, 2024, at 23:30, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > VIN is decoding as a 1997 but not showing a lot of detail (at least not > at lastvin.com) > [...] > E

[MBZ] All what need to be change is done - 1995 S500 coupe - 161k miles - $15, 000

2024-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Run like new. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/des-plaines-clean/7713536879.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] This car is only priced low to sell quickly - 2002 E320 - 240k miles - $2, 950

2024-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Need money to buy a new camera. https://southbend.craigslist.org/cto/d/dowagiac-2003-mercedes-benz-e320/7713338606.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Brought over from Germany - 1998 CL600 - 95k miles - $25, 000

2024-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
VIN is decoding as a 1997 but not showing a lot of detail (at least not at lastvin.com) https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/lincolnwood-1998-mercedes-cl600/7713481590.html Model CL 600 Engine 120982 12 007483 Transmission 722621 00 318058 Order Number 0 7 250 70301 Order Location DUISBURG

Re: [MBZ] I’LL DELETE POST WHEN SOLD

2024-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Are many of them smokers? (Don't want to know about the STDs). On Thu, Feb 1, 2024, at 22:34, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > OWNED BY NON-SMOKING SUN CITY SENIOR WITH NO STDs > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Feb 1, 2024, at 9:11 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] OT - Nastalga Race Car

2024-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I was expecting it to look like a strawberry On Thu, Feb 1, 2024, at 20:21, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > This screams Plant City: > > > [00x0x_aGSShrWN3yd_0t20CI_600x450.jpg] > 1953 chevy for sale by

[MBZ] the transmission is not in good condition - 2011 ML350 - $2, 500

2024-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
249k miles. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-car-mercedes-benz/7713106255.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Only a couple of issues need attention - 2006 CLS55 AMG - 90k miles - $14, 000

2024-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Issues unspecified, looks like SRS light is on though. https://westky.craigslist.org/cto/d/paducah-2006-cls-amg/7713224384.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] Runs excellent fresh fluids NO LEAKS - 2004 S430 - 134k miles - $4, 000

2024-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Also NO PHOTOS. https://evansville.craigslist.org/cto/d/vincennes-2004-mercedes-benz-s430-4matic/7713250658.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Rare '68 BMW sports coupe

2024-01-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
That link asks me to log in. This one seems to work. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1968-bmw-1600-23/ On Wed, Jan 31, 2024, at 12:24, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Never seen one of these before. Looks like a "poor" man's Ferrari... >

Re: [MBZ] Make an offer and buyer collects all in one day Mercedes alone is worth around 4k

2024-01-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks similar but I believe that is an Airstream 345 something like this one. https://www.airforums.com/photos/showimage.php?i=36596 On Tue, Jan 30, 2024, at 16:06, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Looks like a GMC motorhome? > > Also have two rvs one is an older airstream Two caddy limos

Re: [MBZ] Potential Okiebenz promotional vehicle

2024-01-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I was thinking it was crazy that someone paid $200k for that bus. But looking at the kitchen installation it's basically ready to go as a food truck/mobile diner and probably not a bad deal for a vehicle that size with a fully equipped kitchen installed. New owner just needs to get a new vinyl

[MBZ] 2009 E350 - 214k miles - $5,000

2024-01-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Any questions? https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/covington-2009-mercedes-benz-e350/7712410111.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 2013 GL350 BlueTec - 144k miles - $12,450

2024-01-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Biege Interior. Photos coming soon. https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashville-2013-mercedes-benz-gl350-for/7712589143.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] 1991 300TE - 242k miles - $7,900

2024-01-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks reasonably nice, not sure it's worth that ask though. Rear jump seat looks rather stained or mildewed. https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/new-albany-1991-mercedes-benz-300te/7712442458.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Some nice car haulers might be on the market soon?

2024-01-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Online used car seller Vroom is collapsing and selling off existing stock to wholesalers. https://www.thedrive.com/news/online-use-car-seller-vroom-collapses-as-sales-fall-losses-mount ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] W210 Crankshaft Position Sensor - 1998 E320 Wagon

2024-01-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Sun, Jan 28, 2024, at 21:40, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: >> Amazing what driving in the Tri-State area (Chicago) can do to a car, even >> though it was kept clean. Rick knows this all too well, I’m sure. > > Yep. A heated garage just catalyzes the rusting process. Correct. If you drive in

[MBZ] Price is negotiable - 2005 ML500 - 157k miles - $5,000

2024-01-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Might be a decent deal. Don't see a tow hitch but that could be added if needed? https://chillicothe.craigslist.org/cto/d/jackson-2005-ml500/7712001506.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] New years day had as small fire ..cheap cigarette lighter blew up 2003 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 500 Sedan 4D, $1, 000

2024-01-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I think he means his crack pipe blew up. On Sun, Jan 28, 2024, at 11:40, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > car won't start must tow 1000 cash asis no I won't go down between head > lights and tail lights you could make ya money back or just fix it if > posted its available I'll take down when

Re: [MBZ] NO BLACK DEATCH HERE - 2006 E320 CDI - $5,600

2024-01-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yeah even without tint I don't really like driving at night anymore. Doesn't help that our town has removed a lot of street lighting in the pursuit of fighting "light pollution" so most of the secondary roads are just pitch black. Primary sodium-vapor street lighting has been replaced by LEDs

[MBZ] NO BLACK DEATCH HERE - 2006 E320 CDI - $5,600

2024-01-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Might be a reasonable deal for a well-cared-for car. I'm not crazy about the interior color but not a deal breaker. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/mount-prospect-2006-mercedes-benz-e320/7711729153.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] I have put new Suspension all way around - 2005 SL500 - $10, 000

2024-01-26 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Missing front half of the engine cover. What else? (Yeah, I know they can crack/break). https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/columbus-2005-mercedes-sl-500/7711572448.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] O.T Super Cool, But Extreemus Crackalackorum

2024-01-26 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Everything about that screams 1970s. I'd love the idea of it but would probably be a money pit and end up using it once or twice a year. On Fri, Jan 26, 2024, at 16:39, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/710783544102626 > > Green! Green shag carpet!!!

[MBZ] Needs front and left fenders which replacements are in the backseat, and also need to replace conductor plate

2024-01-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Texas plates, for sale in East Chicago IN. Not fishy at all. Probably need to drop the 1 from the price? https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwi/cto/d/east-chicago-2007-mercedes-benz-c230/7711211035.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] This is a really nice car 2009 Mercedes-Benz clk350 grand edition, $5, 000

2024-01-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks rode hard and put up wet. On Thu, Jan 25, 2024, at 13:17, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2844232582383785 > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] 2022 Sprinter passenger van - 21k miles - $59,000

2024-01-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I have trouble seeing how a 2.0l 4-cylinder gas engine, even with a turbo, is going to be adequate in a vehicle that size, especially if fully loaded. https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/indianapolis-2022-mercedes-benz/7710893787.html ___

[MBZ] 2010 GLK 350 - $6,800

2024-01-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Jug of Prestone in the back a cause for concern? Ad implies there are some issues but vague about what they are. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-2010-mercedes-benz-glk-350/7710767823.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 2004 E500 4MATIC - 148kk miles - $5,500

2024-01-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Might be a repost; seems somewhat familiar. Looks pretty clean, probably close to a reasonable price. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/palatine-2004-mercedes-benz-e500-4matic/7710469574.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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

2024-01-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
chain jumps and cams and valves get Very Unhappy > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Jan 23, 2024, at 12:20 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> What does "bad engine" mean? Blows up at > 100k miles? >> >>> On

[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

[MBZ] 2002 ML320 - $2,600

2024-01-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Guessing it has some rust and looks like it needs a good cleaning but might be OK as a winter beater. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/round-lake-mercedes-ml320/7709875113.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Insanity is an understatement

2024-01-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
People buy Teslas, so. On Sun, Jan 21, 2024, at 08:42, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > I can’t see how a rational person would pay that much. I would > generally think if a person could afford that kind of money for a > classic car, or any car, they would be smart enough to do a small

Re: [MBZ] 2006 E500 Wagon -110k miles- $6,800

2024-01-20 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
ngs to check on these? > > Donald H. Snook > > >> On Jan 20, 2024, at 2:34 PM, Allan Streib wrote: >> >> Looks nice, price not too crazy for a wagon considering the miles if there >> are no major issues. >> >> https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/

Re: [MBZ] Insanity is an understatement

2024-01-20 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I wonder what he paid for it? On Sat, Jan 20, 2024, at 17:07, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Dean does no restoration work as far as I know. He just does the bare > minimum to polish them up if needed to sell on BAT. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 20, 2024,

Re: [MBZ] Insanity is an understatement

2024-01-20 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I liked this comment: For perspective, Hagerty valuation for concours condition is $56k; in excellent condition $36k. The new owner is so far upside down in that car that they don't even know which way is up. On Sat, Jan 20, 2024, at 16:57, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > “A fool

Re: [MBZ] Insanity is an understatement

2024-01-20 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Does he actually do a lot of restoration work or is he just really good at finding nice cars and shining them up for a flip? On Sat, Jan 20, 2024, at 16:48, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > All I did was see “Dean” on it and I knew. That guy is amazing. > > -D > >> On Jan 20, 2024, at 4:44 

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

2024-01-20 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Are replacement parts availalable? My '09 Volvo had some cracked plastic trim around the passenger seat and I found that the panels were available so I just replaced them. On Sat, Jan 20, 2024, at 16:47, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Gotcha. > > Yup, it’s the crappy plastic that was

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