Re: [MBZ] 76 240D

2017-06-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Might be nice. No inteior photos though Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 27, 2017, at 12:07 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://wichita.craigslist.org/cto/6195044803.html > > Seller claims it only has 100K miles > > Don Snook >

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D

2017-06-27 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 27/06/2017 12:07 PM, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote: https://wichita.craigslist.org/cto/6195044803.html Seller claims it only has 100K miles Don Snook ___ So, what does " or I don't know how to turn it on" mean in regard to the AC. He just bought the

[MBZ] 76 240D

2017-06-27 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
https://wichita.craigslist.org/cto/6195044803.html Seller claims it only has 100K miles Don Snook ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2011-01-02 Thread Bob Rentfro
yes...thanks for reminding me. I'm going to call that guy next week and see if he still has it. My $900 my look good. Bob R On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 10:56 PM, Jim Cathey j...@windwireless.net wrote: Remember that AC-equipped 114/115 have TWO blowers. One for AC, one for heat. It's the heat

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2011-01-01 Thread Jim Cathey
Remember that AC-equipped 114/115 have TWO blowers. One for AC, one for heat. It's the heat blower that is the PITA, the other one is easy to replace. If neither works it may be the switch, resistor pack, or (most likely) the switchover dingus that hangs underneath on the flap arm. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-30 Thread Bob Rentfro
Probably. I'd be a litle more enthused about it if the stinkin blower motor worked. Bob R On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Kevin Kraly kr...@comcast.net wrote: By the time he's ready to sell it for $900, you'll have a better one in your driveway. Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-30 Thread Mitch Haley
Bob Rentfro wrote: Probably. I'd be a litle more enthused about it if the stinkin blower motor worked. Blower motor? Don't insurance companies total W114/W115 for that? Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-30 Thread Fmiser
Bob Rentfro wrote: Probably. I'd be a little more enthused about it if the stinkin blower motor worked. Mitch Haley wrote: Blower motor? Don't insurance companies total W114/W115 for that? No. 'Cause that would mean they actually have a clue! -- Philip

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-29 Thread Bob Rentfro
PM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: Good thinking, dude put all the cards in your hand... -Curt Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 17:09:35 -0700 From: Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look Message-ID

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-29 Thread Kevin Kraly
By the time he's ready to sell it for $900, you'll have a better one in your driveway. Kevin in Hillsboro, Oregon ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
why not just replace it with the proper York compressor? They should be easy to find new/rebuilt/ On 12/26/2010 7:20 PM, Dieselhead wrote: My guess is that the body is solid, if the car has always lived in the desert. Check for rust/bondo iin the rockers, behind the front wheel, in front

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Bob Rentfro
That's what I would do. Hopefully all the piece/parts are there.I could tell if Damien would ever call me. He's getting another call in 30 minutes. So what's your gut feeling, Kaleb? If it's as presented..$1500? Less? Bob R On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Dieselhead
HP robbing. A new york is ~$250 and takes a lot of HP. A rotary compressor takes less HP and is easily available for a pick and pull for ~$25. Just puck a popular model...accord or camry. A 115 240D does not have an excess of HP to to waste on a York. The reliability/life cycle of a york

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Bob Rentfro
good point Bob R On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: HP robbing. A new york is ~$250 and takes a lot of HP. A rotary compressor takes less HP and is easily available for a pick and pull for ~$25. Just puck a popular model...accord or camry. A 115

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread LWB250
FL or AZ Dan --- On Mon, 12/27/10, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: From: Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Date: Monday, December 27, 2010, 10:46 AM HP robbing.  A new york is ~$250 and takes

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Dieselhead
I believe in originality and OE/OEM parts wherever practical, and with the resources we have in Rusty, Kaleb and internet searches, it is almost always practical. However, a york rebuilt has a very short life cycle/MTBF. A new York is a little better, but expensive. A japanese rotary used

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread LWB250
: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Date: Monday, December 27, 2010, 11:18 AM I believe in originality and OE/OEM parts wherever practical, and with the resources we have in Rusty, Kaleb and internet searches, it is almost always practical. However

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Curt Raymond
I was wondering that myself. Rusty has them for ~$200 IIRC. I'm thinking of putting one on my '78 240D this spring. -Curt Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 08:31:21 -0600 From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Fmiser
Dieselhead wrote: HP robbing. A new york is ~$250 and takes a lot of HP. A rotary compressor takes less HP and is easily available for a pick and pull for ~$25. Just puck a popular model...accord or camry. A 115 240D does not have an excess of HP to to waste on a York. The

[MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-27 Thread Bob Rentfro
So the body is pretty much perfect. No rust anywhere. The passenger rear door has a little dent. The dark blue paint is a little rough. After I showed the guy how to correctly start it, it sound perfect and the exhaust smell correct. The windshield has a big crack and the interior is a little

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-27 Thread buymbparts
List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look So the body is pretty much perfect. No rust anywhere. The passenger rear door has a little dent. The dark blue paint is a little rough. After I showed the guy how to correctly start it, it sound perfect and the exhaust smell

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-27 Thread Bob Rentfro
handheld -Original Message- From: Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:41:55 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I have never had any problems with York compressors at all, but it has been a while since I have regularly driven a car with one. They used to be cheap to buy. I checked autozone for a quick reference and rebuilts are 155 new are 218 On 12/27/2010 10:18 AM, Dieselhead wrote: I believe in

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Raymond wrote: I was wondering that myself. Rusty has them for ~$200 IIRC. I'm thinking of putting one on my '78 240D this spring. -Curt Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 08:31:21 -0600 From: Kaleb C. Striplinka...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
no more than $1200 tops. On 12/27/2010 5:41 PM, Bob Rentfro wrote: So the body is pretty much perfect. No rust anywhere. The passenger rear door has a little dent. The dark blue paint is a little rough. After I showed the guy how to correctly start it, it sound perfect and the exhaust smell

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-27 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look So the body is pretty much perfect. No rust anywhere. The passenger rear door has a little dent. The dark blue paint is a little rough. After I showed the guy how to correctly start it, it sound

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-27 Thread Bob Rentfro
Message- From: Bob Rentfroazbob...@gmail.com Sender: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:41:55 To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look So the body is pretty

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-27 Thread Curt Raymond
I agree with Rusty, sounds like a $1k car. -Curt Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:41:55 -0700 From: Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look Message-ID:     aanlkti=+b9_moulvzrkow8v3vpzlpnps+ym++_tea...@mail.gmail.com

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look

2010-12-27 Thread Curt Raymond
Good thinking, dude put all the cards in your hand... -Curt Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 17:09:35 -0700 From: Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] 76 240D Finally got to look Message-ID:     aanlkti=vsm=a2c4sukw_tfc3ufap8rmpk7qymimng

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-27 Thread Walt Zarnoch
Dec 2010 08:31:21 -0600 From: Kaleb C. Striplinka...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion Listmercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL Message-ID:sig.9977884c2d.4d18a339.70...@striplin.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed why not just replace

[MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-26 Thread Bob Rentfro
http://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/cto/2120225662.html emailed the dude and he typeth: Bob, Thanks for responding to the ad. I can send you some interior photos tomorrow (Monday). She has been off the road for about half of her life a majority of that time in a car port in Tucson so the dash is

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-26 Thread LWB250
...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Date: Sunday, December 26, 2010, 3:04 PM http://phoenix.craigslist.org/cph/cto/2120225662.html emailed the dude and he typeth: Bob, Thanks for responding

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-26 Thread Tim C
if it's solid and everything else is in good shape, I guess. Dan --- On Sun, 12/26/10, Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bob Rentfro azbob...@gmail.com Subject: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Date: Sunday, December 26, 2010, 3:04 PM

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-26 Thread Curt Raymond
] '76 240D PHX CL Message-ID:     aanlktim1tvyby_evdonq=+jo2+fushhoqjaes0qpb...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Looks like a pretty car on the outside, I would go look with maybe $2K cash if I was in the market and the market was somewhat more local. :) Did the '76 have

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-26 Thread Bob Rentfro
away all his bargaining power when he told you he's moving... Offer $1500, point out every little flaw, leave your card, prepare for a call. -Curt Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 19:18:25 -0500 From: Tim C bb...@crone.us To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX

Re: [MBZ] '76 240D PHX CL

2010-12-26 Thread Dieselhead
My guess is that the body is solid, if the car has always lived in the desert. Check for rust/bondo iin the rockers, behind the front wheel, in front of the rear wheel and in the trunk wells. It looks like Midnight blue. I don't remember ever seeing that before a 123. If I lived in Phx,

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D HP Torque specs?

2006-06-06 Thread Jim Cathey
How does the 240D engine compare to that? [78HP @3200RPM] A non-turbo 300D engine is about 80 HP. (With turbo it's up to about 120.) This is the 5-cylinder OM617. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D HP Torque specs?

2006-06-06 Thread Mike Canfield
I need the torque specs and RPM range for both HP and torque as well. Thanks, Mike - Original Message - From: Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 1:55 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 76 240D HP Torque specs? How does the 240D engine compare

Re: [MBZ] 76 240D HP Torque specs?

2006-06-06 Thread OK Don
I found 67 HP in the 123 chassis and 62 HP in the 115 chassis, both at 4350 RPM. No torque specs yet --- On 6/6/06, Mike Canfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need the torque specs and RPM range for both HP and torque as well. Thanks, Mike -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK The Americans will always

[MBZ] 76 240D HP Torque specs?

2006-06-05 Thread Mike Canfield
I am looking at repowering my 68 Dodge M37 with a MBZ diesel. I have found a rusty 65K documented miles 76 MANUAL tranny 240D and am wonderring if the engine would produce enough power for the truck. Here are the HP and torque specs for the original engine to compare. 78HP @3200RPM and