Re: [MBZ] Are 450's going up in value?

2016-04-06 Thread rogerhga--- via Mercedes
Kaleb, I have a 1980 300SD. It currently has around 425,000 miles. I had the tranny replaced with a used one. Had problems until I determined it was the vacuum module on top of the IP. So I just bypassed it and now it shifts fine (a little firm, but ok for me). Other than the tranny, this car

Re: [MBZ] Are 450's going up in value?

2016-04-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
triplin.net> > Sent: Wednesday, April 6, 2016 5:26 PM > Subject: [MBZ] Are 450's going up in value? > > I have been seeing 450's listed lately for what I consider crack money. Maybe > they are starting to go up? > > 1978 Mercedes 450 SEL > http://kansascity.cra

Re: [MBZ] Are 450's going up in value?

2016-04-06 Thread clay via Mercedes
Maybe the W116 cars are getting more interesting, but I do not think they are going to command his price. Fix the seat, and maybe. There are too many common parts with a R107 that get stripped at PnP or go into an SD, not a petrol car. clay On Apr 6, 2016, at 2:26 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] Are 450's going up in value?

2016-04-06 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That one that I was considering down here last year was asking around this price and it was far better. More miles, but very well maintained and full records. This one looks nice outside but the interior is a mess. Engine compartment doesn’t look good, either. Dan > On Apr 6, 2016, at

[MBZ] Are 450's going up in value?

2016-04-06 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I have been seeing 450's listed lately for what I consider crack money. Maybe they are starting to go up? 1978 Mercedes 450 SEL http://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/5526634919.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/CL-iDevice Android: http://tinyurl.com/CL-Android Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] Are 450's going up in value?

2016-04-06 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
in <ka...@striplin.net> Sent: Wednesday, April 6, 2016 5:26 PM Subject: [MBZ] Are 450's going up in value? I have been seeing 450's listed lately for what I consider crack money. Maybe they are starting to go up? 1978 Mercedes 450 SEL http://kansascity.craigslist.org/cto/5526634919.ht