Re: [MBZ] 2006 R350 - 79k miles - $6,400

2021-12-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Thanks. Very helpful. On Thu, Dec 2, 2021, 5:50 PM Clay via Mercedes wrote: > IF you donate the car and it ends up at PnP, or other event that tarnished > title. We had to rebuild the title to the 300SE w140 picked up from PnP. > The transmission was on its last legs, too expensive for donor to

Re: [MBZ] 2006 R350 - 79k miles - $6,400

2021-12-02 Thread Clay via Mercedes
IF you donate the car and it ends up at PnP, or other event that tarnished title. We had to rebuild the title to the 300SE w140 picked up from PnP. The transmission was on its last legs, too expensive for donor to repair, so became for sale instead of for scrap. Got branded title. No wrecka

Re: [MBZ] 2006 R350 - 79k miles - $6,400

2021-12-02 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> If a car has a "rebuilt title" does that always mean it has been in a wreck? No. It means that the insurance company paid off on a car rather than fix it. Could be a wreck, and often is. Could be hail damage, paint keying... -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz

Re: [MBZ] 2006 R350 - 79k miles - $6,400

2021-12-02 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Not necessarily, it could be for any number of things up to a fairly significant crash. A carfax would show some insights. This car probably has a bad engine. Check the vin to be sure. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Dec 2, 2021, at 3:33 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > If a car h

Re: [MBZ] 2006 R350 - 79k miles - $6,400

2021-12-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
If a car has a "rebuilt title" does that always mean it has been in a wreck? On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 3:28 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Lower miles, but has rebuilt title, and probably has balance shaft > concerns? > > > https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/columb

[MBZ] 2006 R350 - 79k miles - $6,400

2021-12-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Lower miles, but has rebuilt title, and probably has balance shaft concerns? https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/columbus-2006-mercedes-benz-r350/7415485843.html Would be nice if sellers of rebuilt cars would at least address WHY the car has a rebuilt title, i.e. what was damaged and repaired.