Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-02 Thread Mitch Haley
Craig wrote: On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 22:05:35 -0500 Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Craig wrote: Guess which one drew the most attention! http://bringatrailer.com/2013/01/31/bat-exclusive-1969-alfa-romeo-duetto-1750-spider/ Mine was 10 years earlier than that one. It was a 1959 Giulietta

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
Someone needs to change the Subject line as the discussion as strayed way off course. On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Craig wrote: On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 22:05:35 -0500 Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Craig wrote: Guess which one drew the most

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-02 Thread Kevin Kraly
I'd sure pay 14k for this before I'd pay that for a riceburner or a piece of deetriot iron... When put that way, it sounds more appealing. That SDL would easily run at least another 300K with proper maintenance. Kevin in LaPorte, CO ___

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
I said it LOOKS boring. I have never driven one. On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote: Spotted this one on Denver Craigslist. It just turned 100K miles. http://denver.craigslist.org/cto/3585621072.html Insanity! Kevin in LaPorte, CO An SDL is hardly

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Randy Bennell
On 31/01/2013 10:55 PM, Dieselhead wrote: Spotted this one on Denver Craigslist. It just turned 100K miles. http://denver.craigslist.org/cto/3585621072.html Insanity! Kevin in LaPorte, CO An SDL is hardly boring.If an SDL is boring, then what are the lexi, infinini, toada, datsoon,

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread WILTON
350SD/SDL, etc., ('90 later) is doubtful engine. Wilton - Original Message - From: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 11:55 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K? On 31/01

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Rick Knoble
On Feb 1, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote: I said it LOOKS boring. I have never driven one. A while back you said a 1997 e320d I posted looked boring. I tend to agree, so... What doesn't look boring to you? Rick Who likes boring old man cars. Probably

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
If a 126 looks boring then just about every Mercedes looks boring Sent from my iPhone On Feb 1, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Andrew Strasfogel astrasfo...@gmail.com wrote: I said it LOOKS boring. I have never driven one. On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread WILTON
as a 126. Wilton - Original Message - From: Kaleb C. Striplin ka...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 2:30 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K? If a 126 looks boring then just about every Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
...@striplin.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, February 01, 2013 2:30 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K? If a 126 looks boring then just about every Mercedes looks boring Sent from my iPhone On Feb 1, 2013, at 10:41 AM, Andrew Strasfogel

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Randy Bennell
On 01/02/2013 1:59 PM, WILTON wrote: Well, it's sort of a panzer-looking gray; that's the boring part. It's such a fine driving/riding machine, though, I could probably get past it's grayness. ;) In the driver's seat, one tends to forget (nor care) what color it is on the outside, anyway,

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Craig
On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 16:36:36 -0600 Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca wrote: That boring gray color is stealth mode. You can likely drive it faster than the limit and not get noticed. I know a fellow who bought himself a bright yellow 911 and got a ticket on his way home with it. Cops notice

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Feb 1, 2013 11:59 AM, WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com wrote: Well, it's sort of a panzer-looking gray; I've got a stealth-gray one near me that is a bit cheaper: tinyurl.com/a8u8cqd A few more miles, though. Alex ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Rick Knoble
On Feb 1, 2013, at 5:31 PM, Craig diese...@pisquared.net wrote: I had two Alfa Romeos in college. One was a Ferrari-red two-seater. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDlAMjM-77Yfeature=youtube_gdata_player Rick Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Mitch Haley
Craig wrote: Guess which one drew the most attention! http://bringatrailer.com/2013/01/31/bat-exclusive-1969-alfa-romeo-duetto-1750-spider/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread Craig
On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 22:05:35 -0500 Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net wrote: Craig wrote: Guess which one drew the most attention! http://bringatrailer.com/2013/01/31/bat-exclusive-1969-alfa-romeo-duetto-1750-spider/ Mine was 10 years earlier than that one. It was a 1959 Giulietta Spyder

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-02-01 Thread clay monroe
I loved my SDL POS for the first 500 miles. Then the curbstoning nigerian's handy work kicked in and bricked the car. Sweet ride, much nicer than the w124 in my estimation. clay On Feb 1, 2013, at 8:55 AM, Randy Bennell wrote: On 31/01/2013 10:55 PM, Dieselhead wrote: Spotted this one on

[MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-01-31 Thread Kevin Kraly
Spotted this one on Denver Craigslist. It just turned 100K miles. http://denver.craigslist.org/cto/3585621072.html Insanity! Kevin in LaPorte, CO ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-01-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel
I don't care how clean it is, it looks very boring. On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:07 PM, Kevin Kraly kevinpadd...@gmail.com wrote: Spotted this one on Denver Craigslist. It just turned 100K miles. http://denver.craigslist.org/cto/3585621072.html Insanity! Kevin in LaPorte, CO

Re: [MBZ] Low mileage '86 300SDL, but nearly $14K?

2013-01-31 Thread Dieselhead
Spotted this one on Denver Craigslist. It just turned 100K miles. http://denver.craigslist.org/cto/3585621072.html Insanity! Kevin in LaPorte, CO An SDL is hardly boring.If an SDL is boring, then what are the lexi, infinini, toada, datsoon, and all the rest of the japanese, korean etc