Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-04 Thread Jim Cathey
What about that 240D stick with the broken shift linkage? Is it an easy fix as the guy claims? If so, it's priced right. If he's right about what broke I'm sure it's an easy fix, provided you can find the parts you need. I refurbished the shifter in the Frankenheap (a 115, but similar based

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
huh? Why is that? John Berryman wrote: On Apr 3, 2006, at 1:47 PM, OK Don wrote: '75 was the first 300D! Highly collectible! Johnny B. I Mac Therefore I am ___ http://www.striplin.net For new parts see official list sponsor:

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-04 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
HOLY COW!! R A Bennell wrote: How much is THAT much? I paid $6,500 Canadian for my 76 300D last summer. Randy B -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 90 420SEL, 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D, 84 190D 2.2, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D, 81 240D, 76 450SEL, 76 240D, 76 300D, 74

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-04 Thread andrew strasfogel
Don't have a cow, Kaleb. It's a gorgeous color - mittlerot - and remember, that's only about US $5,000. On 4/3/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HOLY COW!! R A Bennell wrote: How much is THAT much? I paid $6,500 Canadian for my 76 300D last summer. Randy B --

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-04 Thread John Berryman
On Apr 3, 2006, at 11:10 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: huh? Why is that? Just joking, I don't do those little smiley winky face things made from punctuation marks. Sorry for any inconvenience that this causes. Johnny B. I Mac Therefore I am

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-03 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
you talking about a 75, or 95? There is a 95 E300 special edition, it has upgraded features etc. No 75 special editioin though. kevin kraly wrote: I've never heard of this model. Is this something unique to the first year 300D? There's one for sale on CL that I'm interested in. Kevin

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-03 Thread kevin kraly
the 'specialness' seems to be the two-tone paint job. Perhaps it's special because 1975 was the first year for the 300D? Kevin in HIllsboro Oregon

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-03 Thread Jim Cathey
I looked at the ad, the 'specialness' seems to be the two-tone paint job. I've looked at a bunch of CL ads in SEA and PDX, researching for when I list the 240D. What about that 240D stick with the broken shift linkage? Full tank of fuel goes along! -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-03 Thread OK Don
'75 was the first 300D! On 4/3/06, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you talking about a 75, or 95? There is a 95 E300 special edition, it has upgraded features etc. No 75 special editioin though. kevin kraly wrote: I've never heard of this model. Is this something unique to

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-03 Thread John Berryman
On Apr 3, 2006, at 1:47 PM, OK Don wrote: '75 was the first 300D! Highly collectible! Johnny B. I Mac Therefore I am

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-03 Thread andrew strasfogel
Maybe, but enthusiastic would-be owners of a 115 300D are generally not big spenders, so it will never be worth THAT much! On 4/3/06, John Berryman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 3, 2006, at 1:47 PM, OK Don wrote: '75 was the first 300D! Highly collectible! Johnny B. I Mac

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-03 Thread R A Bennell
How much is THAT much? I paid $6,500 Canadian for my 76 300D last summer. Randy B -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of andrew strasfogel Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 3:07 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special

Re: [MBZ] 1975 300D Special Edition?

2006-04-03 Thread kevin kraly
What about that 240D stick with the broken shift linkage? Is it an easy fix as the guy claims? If so, it's priced right. Kevin, Benzless in HIllsboro Oregon