Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-12 Thread mykd1
Yep, it even has a lighted makeup mirror.. Harry 69 280 SEL 72 350SL ? 04 VW Passat 4 Motion 1999 Mazda Miata ? -Original Message- From: Hendrik [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 4:28 am Subject: Re: [MBZ] Must be new car

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-11 Thread mykd1
Mazda Miata ? -Original Message- From: Hendrik [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 4:03 am Subject: Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season... For 20 years out in the hot sun? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I own one. Harry

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-11 Thread mykd1
oops, I meant Sherman Tank... Harry 69 280 SEL 72 350SL ? 04 VW Passat 4 Motion 1999 Mazda Miata ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 3:21 am Subject: Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season... For 20 years out in the hot sun

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-11 Thread Hendrik
No I like Sheman better, is that the metrosexual model with cup holders and auto tranny? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: oops, I meant Sherman Tank... Harry 6 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-10 Thread Hendrik
For 20 years out in the hot sun? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I own one. Harry ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-10 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On 9/9/07, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: maxima come with a stick? I don't know about the current ones, but they used to. Had a friend in college who had one of the early '90s ones with the silly Four Door Sports Car decals on the windows. IIRC the '92-'94 Special Edition model had the

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-09 Thread Hendrik
I wouldn't say that MB interiors are that great, better than most but far from perfect. I'll send pictures of the dash of my 201 for proof if required. Or the gear shifter fascia with it's sad looking wood. Or the plastic bits falling off the side of the seats. Or the incredible shrinking door

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-09 Thread mykd1
Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sun, 9 Sep 2007 3:04 am Subject: Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season... I wouldn't say that MB interiors are that great, better than most but far from perfect. I'll send pictures of the dash of my 201 for proof if required. Or the gear shifter fascia

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-09 Thread Hendrik
How do you know they are durable? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know about anyone else, but I've seen some really nice interiors on the new Audi's and VW's. Decent mix of color and they're durable too. Harry ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-09 Thread Gary Hurst
maxima come with a stick? On 9/8/07, tom savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gary Hurst wrote: and what about asia? Well... I've driven a few Accords before and they just don't do anything for me. I met a Lexus dealer service manager a few months ago and he warned me to stay away from the

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-09 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
well, 201's are not of the same quality of other MB's Hendrik wrote: I wouldn't say that MB interiors are that great, better than most but far from perfect. I'll send pictures of the dash of my 201 for proof if required. Or the gear shifter fascia with it's sad looking wood. Or the plastic

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-09 Thread mykd1
I own one. Harry 69 280 SEL 72 350SL ? 04 VW Passat 4 Motion 1999 Mazda Miata ? -Original Message- From: Hendrik [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sun, 9 Sep 2007 4:49 am Subject: Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season... How do you know

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-08 Thread Gary Hurst
and what about asia? On 9/7/07, tom savage [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I, too, am thinking of buying something modern. The problem is the sorts of cars I like barely exist. Basically I only want a stick and I'm a snob, so no Pontiacs. No more than $15k, and a warranty might be nice. I'm

Re: [MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-08 Thread tom savage
Gary Hurst wrote: and what about asia? Well... I've driven a few Accords before and they just don't do anything for me. I met a Lexus dealer service manager a few months ago and he warned me to stay away from the manual IS - something about an undersized clutch and an appetite for $2000

[MBZ] Must be new car season...

2007-09-07 Thread tom savage
I, too, am thinking of buying something modern. The problem is the sorts of cars I like barely exist. Basically I only want a stick and I'm a snob, so no Pontiacs. No more than $15k, and a warranty might be nice. I'm boring and like four-doors and station wagons. Anyone have any