[MBZ] I love the seats and interior -- 2017 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG GT, $59, 999

2024-02-02 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/778158351010479/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] No love for '88 560 SL on Cars 'n' bids

2023-10-17 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Other than cracked dash and worn seats, looks pretty nice. https://carsandbids.com/auctions/rE7e2Mv7/1988-mercedes-benz-560sl ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] No Love?

2023-09-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Bidders on MB Market tend to be more cautious than on BAT. Bidding frenzy rarely occurs. On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 8:22 PM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > On 2023-09-11 19:18, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > > They probably aren't that slow, a little more HP than an OM617, little > > less

Re: [MBZ] No Love?

2023-09-11 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2023-09-11 19:18, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: They probably aren't that slow, a little more HP than an OM617, little less torques though. I've driven a 116 300SD, lovely highway car. My 1979 was rated something like 110hp. But as you say, more torques. If the first gear start

Re: [MBZ] No Love?

2023-09-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Is that a M110? --FT Sent from iFōn > On Sep 11, 2023, at 6:57 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > I love the look of a 116 and like the idea of the 6 cylinder but 137hp? > Gross. Maybe if you could put a 5spd behind it. > > -Curt > > > > > On Monday, September 11, 2023 at

Re: [MBZ] No Love?

2023-09-11 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
They probably aren't that slow, a little more HP than an OM617, little less torques though. I've driven a 116 300SD, lovely highway car. -Curt On Monday, September 11, 2023 at 07:13:13 PM EDT, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: Think of it like a W126 300SEL. It’s such a wonderful car

Re: [MBZ] No Love?

2023-09-11 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Think of it like a W126 300SEL. It’s such a wonderful car you’re never in a hurry. -D > On Sep 11, 2023, at 6:56 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > wrote: > > I love the look of a 116 and like the idea of the 6 cylinder but 137hp? > Gross. Maybe if you could put a 5spd behind it. > > -Curt >

Re: [MBZ] No Love?

2023-09-11 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I love the look of a 116 and like the idea of the 6 cylinder but 137hp? Gross. Maybe if you could put a 5spd behind it. -Curt On Monday, September 11, 2023 at 06:35:09 PM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: 116 values appear to have dropped like a rock lately, and a 280 is

Re: [MBZ] No Love?

2023-09-11 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
The color of the seats doesn’t photograph well. I’ve noticed that on parchment and tobacco upholstery, especially parchment. It has a weird color shift that seems to be highlighted in photos but doesn’t look that way to the naked eye. It’s still a sort of weird combination. I understand it

Re: [MBZ] No Love?

2023-09-11 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
116 values appear to have dropped like a rock lately, and a 280 is probably the least desirable of them. Color combo is boring. Something looks off with the seats, but not sure. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 11, 2023, at 5:29 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Surprised this

[MBZ] I love this -- 2003 Mercedes-Benz sl-class SL 500 Roadster 2D, $11, 500

2023-08-29 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Silver/red! https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/840245974153407 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] I love this little piece of bubble gum. Lol 2008 Mercedes-Benz smart fortwo passion, $5, 500

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
At least it is somewhat visible Ac works and loud little radio system in it. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/242995928346298 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] A love Tap from a baby deer caused this minor damage

2023-04-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Price seems wildly unrealistic. And a "missing" title. https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-louis-mercedes-benz-350-low-miles/7607276956.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] I Love a Good Scam in the Morning.

2022-12-12 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1189603045242370/ AZBob Sent from Mail for Windows  ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Gotta Love that Corinthian Leather!

2022-12-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
AND it has "surprising affordability" On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 8:52 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://youtu.be/jA8zLjGorW8 > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Dec 5, 2022, at 7:39 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >

Re: [MBZ] Gotta Love that Corinthian Leather!

2022-12-05 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
https://youtu.be/jA8zLjGorW8 Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 5, 2022, at 7:39 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Correct. Sorry, Ricardo. > > Never seen a red one. My Dad’s was Silver with a maroon interior and landau > top. This one is kind of gaudy. > > -D > >> On Dec 5, 2022,

Re: [MBZ] Gotta Love that Corinthian Leather!

2022-12-05 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Correct. Sorry, Ricardo. Never seen a red one. My Dad’s was Silver with a maroon interior and landau top. This one is kind of gaudy. -D > On Dec 5, 2022, at 8:33 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > RICH Corinthian Leather > > —FT > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Dec 5, 2022, at

Re: [MBZ] Gotta Love that Corinthian Leather!

2022-12-05 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
RICH Corinthian Leather —FT Sent from my iPad > On Dec 5, 2022, at 7:31 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/saint-petersburg-1979-chrysler-cordoba/7564789794.html > > -D > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

[MBZ] Gotta Love that Corinthian Leather!

2022-12-05 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/saint-petersburg-1979-chrysler-cordoba/7564789794.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Hillbilly love

2022-10-15 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
And Taco Tuesday! -D > On Oct 15, 2022, at 7:35 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3312594058965375/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] Hillbilly love

2022-10-15 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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[MBZ] need love like any 38 yr old german tank like this does 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300d Sedan 4D, $2, 000

2022-08-17 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Paint however is not great prev owner had ot painted blue (original color silver/gray) and they did not do a great job https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1137818030274623 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] I love this color combo It’s a 87 300SDL. 1987 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Sedan 4D,$8,000

2022-04-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] I love this body style and this car is VERY nice -- 2003 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG w/29k Miles

2022-01-04 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
CURRENT BID $31,000 ENDS IN 1d ENDS ON 01/05/2022 04:50PM https://thembmarket.com/2003-mercedes-benz-cl55-amg-w-29k-miles -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] No love on this, repost -- 1980 Mercedes - $9, 000 (Orange park)

2021-11-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My bad. On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 11:20 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The SD was always a turbo. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Nov 27, 2021, at 10:08 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Wrong year for a turbo. > > > >>

Re: [MBZ] No love on this, repost -- 1980 Mercedes - $9, 000 (Orange park)

2021-11-27 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
The SD was always a turbo. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 27, 2021, at 10:08 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Wrong year for a turbo. > >> On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 10:08 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> Looks to be a little ratty for $9k

Re: [MBZ] No love on this, repost -- 1980 Mercedes - $9, 000 (Orange park)

2021-11-27 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2021-11-27 11:07, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Wrong year for a turbo. All SDs are turbos. 1980 being the last year of the W116 version with the big cam and more HP. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] No love on this, repost -- 1980 Mercedes - $9, 000 (Orange park)

2021-11-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Wrong year for a turbo. On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 10:08 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks to be a little ratty for $9k > > My father recently passed and now his car is for sale. Garaged kept for > last 30 years, hardly driven when he drove it. Has 130,000 miles,

[MBZ] No love on this, repost -- 1980 Mercedes - $9, 000 (Orange park)

2021-11-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks to be a little ratty for $9k My father recently passed and now his car is for sale. Garaged kept for last 30 years, hardly driven when he drove it. Has 130,000 miles, auto transmission, diesel turbo. Interior is perfect as well as the body. No rust

[MBZ] Gotta love Advance Auto

2021-09-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I ordered online a Mann oil filter for the ML500, $15. I had a $5 speedperks coupon and used tavarish25 discount code, knocked the price to $7.50. I’ll go pick it up later -FT Sent from my iPad ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] I love this green on 129s -- 1998 MERCEDES BENZ SL500, Accident free, low miles, local sports car - $8, 990 (Sprtanburg, SC)

2021-06-03 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks really nice https://greenville.craigslist.org/ctd/d/spartanburg-1998-mercedes-benz-sl500/7330555448.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Gotta love MB -- $900E500

2021-04-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I just put it on the flatbed.  Took all of 5min since he drove it up, then tied it down and was off on his adventure.  The driver might not have been old enough to drink a fotie --FT On 4/11/21 7:06 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Be sure to offer the tow truck driver a malt likker

Re: [MBZ] Gotta love MB -- $900E500

2021-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Be sure to offer the tow truck driver a malt likker as a sign of gratitude. On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 6:41 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Of course you cheap b@st@rds will want to > chisel on me... > > Yep. > Mentally preparing a low ball offer already. > > Money

Re: [MBZ] Gotta love MB -- $900E500

2021-04-11 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> Of course you cheap b@st@rds will want to chisel on me... Yep. Mentally preparing a low ball offer already. Money talks, BS walks. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] Gotta love MB -- $900E500

2021-04-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I called MB roadside assistance to organize a time for a truck to come collect the $900E500 to deal with the SBC pressure reservoir problem that I think is throwing it into limp mode. Guy was very nice, says a tow truck would be here in 90min. Woman calls me from the tow company about 5min

[MBZ] I love this color

2020-07-10 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] No love just yet for an '84 300D with matching interior

2018-09-17 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I agree its a boring combo but that first picture is quite striking... -Curt On Monday, September 17, 2018, 12:51:09 PM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Champagne/palomino.  Zz.

[MBZ] No love just yet for an '84 300D with matching interior

2018-09-17 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Champagne/palomino. Zz. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1985-mercedes-benz-300d-turbo-10/?utm_source=dailymail_medium=email_campaign=2018-09-17 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

Re: [MBZ] Gotta love it!

2017-11-16 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
There are so many reasons not to watch the NFL but this is probably the silliest. On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 7:25 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.irishcentral.com/news/irishvoice/nfl-banned-in-n > y-irish-bar-after-national-anthem-protest-business-booms?

[MBZ] Gotta love it!

2017-11-16 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
https://www.irishcentral.com/news/irishvoice/nfl-banned-in-ny-irish-bar-after-national-anthem-protest-business-booms? That is one way to boost business/income! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] No love for a 1972 350SL on BAT

2017-09-28 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
Euro lights are selling for $1-2k. If you find a car with them, especially a beater, all the value is in the lights clay 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL - Polei 1982 300 SD - Allen retired models- 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored crap 1976 300D - Blei Vanst - it

Re: [MBZ] No love for a 1972 350SL on BAT

2017-09-28 Thread clay monroe via Mercedes
That is a big investment in making it pretty enough to fetch viable ROI. The stuff around me is dirt cheap and in need of big restoration, or a high #3 that seeks five figures clay > On Sep 27, 2017, at 9:02 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I hate R107

Re: [MBZ] No love for a 1972 350SL on BAT

2017-09-27 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
The one thing that I dislike is the great big star in the grill. I prefer something a bit more subdued like the medallion and the hood star on my 115. RB On 27/09/2017 1:03 PM, OK Don via Mercedes wrote: Euro headlights and the pagoda hardtop make them look much better, IMHO. On Wed, Sep

Re: [MBZ] No love for a 1972 350SL on BAT

2017-09-27 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Euro headlights and the pagoda hardtop make them look much better, IMHO. On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I hate R107 roadsters but might conceivably flip one if the opportunity > presented itself. > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at

Re: [MBZ] No love for a 1972 350SL on BAT

2017-09-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I hate R107 roadsters but might conceivably flip one if the opportunity presented itself. On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 27/09/2017 10:06 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >> Currently under $3k. Could this be worth

Re: [MBZ] No love for a 1972 350SL on BAT

2017-09-27 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 27/09/2017 10:06 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: Currently under $3k. Could this be worth taking a chance on? I Could see it bringing 5 figures in a few years, if restored. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-mercedes-benz-350sl-7/ ___

[MBZ] No love for a 1972 350SL on BAT

2017-09-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Currently under $3k. Could this be worth taking a chance on? I Could see it bringing 5 figures in a few years, if restored. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1972-mercedes-benz-350sl-7/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] No love for a clean '79 SLC on BAT

2017-07-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Wow - more than doubled in the final hour! Diamond blue//blue would be my first choice On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 6:11 PM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sold for $7850... good price, good car... nice to see these coming up in > value a bit. > > On Tue, Jul 25,

Re: [MBZ] No love for a clean '79 SLC on BAT

2017-07-25 Thread Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes
Sold for $7850... good price, good car... nice to see these coming up in value a bit. On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 4:44 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Unbelievable at just how unfashionable these cars are. The '79 on BAT has > a garish red interior but is

[MBZ] No love for a clean '79 SLC on BAT

2017-07-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Unbelievable at just how unfashionable these cars are. The '79 on BAT has a garish red interior but is otherwise in decent shape. Under $3500 with minutes to go in the auction. http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1979-mercedes-benz-450slc-2/?utm_source=dailymail_medium=email_campaign=2017-07-25

Re: [MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yil9wlfa0yo=em "Fix the cigarette lighter." Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Donald Snook via Mercedes
e new Bluesmobile or what?" Don Snook -Original Message- From: Floyd Thursby [mailto:buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2017 7:50 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: [MBZ] I love it https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/613530049

Re: [MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Very cute! I wonder how long it would take before becoming riddled with bullet holes, one set on each side from LE and Evildoers. On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Now, rather than being a Long Term Debt (LTD) is should be a STD. > >

Re: [MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Now, rather than being a Long Term Debt (LTD) is should be a STD. Floyd Thursby via Mercedes May 24, 2017 at 7:49 AM https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/6135300499.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] I love it

2017-05-24 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/6135300499.html -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming

Re: [MBZ] Manfred...love what you've done with the house...

2017-05-07 Thread MG via Mercedes
Very cool but a little small for me. My granddaughter would love it though. Mitch Haley via Mercedes wrote: http://www.thehulltruth.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=817441=1=1493990054 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Manfred...love what you've done with the house...

2017-05-06 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-05 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I must have missed the large dent. $1-1.2k would be nice. Sent from my iPhone > On May 5, 2017, at 1:46 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Thu, 4 May 2017 18:35:20 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > >> That looks like a really good

Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-05 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Windshields, front and rear. Door and quarter trim. Rick Original Message From: Meade Dillon via Mercedes Sent: Friday, May 5, 2017 1:57 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Reply To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Meade Dillon Subject: Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM? Craig

Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-05 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Craig, The coupe will have all the 1985 unique things (transmission, differential, IP with a timing port, KLIMA?) AND it will have the following coupe-unique stuff: Doors / door glass / door cards / door seals Front seats Front seat belts Rear seats? Carpet set plus more that I don't know /

Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-05 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Thu, 4 May 2017 18:35:20 -0500 Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > That looks like a really good deal. Well, I talked with the guy and learned: - The lock assembly needs to be completely replaced - He has a pushbutton switch instead of the ignition switch - The

Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-04 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
That looks like a really good deal. Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2017, at 11:33 AM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Wed, 3 May 2017 14:43:12 -0500 Mountain Man via Mercedes > wrote: > >> https://albuquerque.craigslist.org/cto/6101173228.html

Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-04 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 3 May 2017 14:43:12 -0500 Mountain Man via Mercedes wrote: > https://albuquerque.craigslist.org/cto/6101173228.html I called the fellow to ask what work it needed and left a message. I have not heard from him. Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-04 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Wrong kind of clamp. Looks like a Harbor Freight spring clamp that's holding together a broken connector shell or something like that. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Probably a vice grip rigged up as a makeshift hood release handle- original handle must have broken off. On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 9:13 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The clamp under the steering column does not fill me with enthusiasm. > > On Wed, May 3, 2017

Re: [MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-03 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
The clamp under the steering column does not fill me with enthusiasm. On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 2:43 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://albuquerque.craigslist.org/cto/6101173228.html > tin > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

[MBZ] No love for CD? south of Moriarty NM?

2017-05-03 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
https://albuquerque.craigslist.org/cto/6101173228.html tin ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado

2017-05-01 Thread archer75--- via Mercedes
There doesn't seem to be any way to predict what will strike the publics fancy. Who would have thought that little turtles (Ninja Turtles) would intrigue small boys? Gerry Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Shocking lack of interest in a very clean car that might - within the next > couple decades- be

Re: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado

2017-05-01 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
t; > > >From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Cc: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> > > Sent: Monday, May 1, 2017 11:46 AM > > Subject: [MBZ] N

Re: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado

2017-05-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
drew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Monday, May 1, 2017 12:57 PM > *Subject:* Re: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado > > I just think ANY well preserved 30+ American v8 car - especially a Caddy - > has to be worth at least $k. > > On Mon, May 1, 2017 at

Re: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado

2017-05-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
cedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 1, 2017 12:57 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado I just think ANY well preserved 30+ American v8 car - especially a Caddy - has to be worth at least $k. On

Re: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado

2017-05-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
uke just >> looking at it. A nightmare to own and drive... >> -Curt >> >>From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> Cc: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com>

Re: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado

2017-05-01 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
cylinders. I want to puke just looking at it. A nightmare to own and drive... -Curt From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 1, 2

Re: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado

2017-05-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
om: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 1, 2017 11:46 AM Subject: [MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado Shocking lack of interest in a very c

[MBZ] No love for an '83 Eldorado

2017-05-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Shocking lack of interest in a very clean car that might - within the next couple decades- be considered a collector's classic. This was built in the days when fake wood REALLY looked fake. Gotta love the tufted leather seats, though, as well as the near mint condition and low mileage. What's

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yes they are quite strange. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2017, at 4:51 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > A little high if you ask me, but not surprising. $3,000 would have been the > top end of the range, I would think. If any of the concerns about water

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Dan sez: >‎ I would think you could pull up the >carpets and tell in a matter of seconds. Maybe. That sound deadening is pretty thick and resilient. The metal could be long gone, and until you start poking and prodding, you won't know it. Rick ‎ ___

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
A little high if you ask me, but not surprising. $3,000 would have been the top end of the range, I would think. If any of the concerns about water intrusion are legitimate, it’s not worth Kaleb money. I would think you could pull up the carpets and tell in a matter of seconds. I’m still a

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Ended at $3250. Seems very reasonable to me for that car. Retail. Not reasonable for what I would pay for it though. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2017, at 1:31 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > They look correct to me. The side bolsters have a slightly

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Yea maybe. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2017, at 2:09 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yabbut the high water stuff would definitely be a concern… > > -D > > >> On Jan 30, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Yabbut the high water stuff would definitely be a concern… -D > On Jan 30, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Those 2 items don't bother me > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 30, 2017, at 1:31 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Those 2 items don't bother me Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2017, at 1:31 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > They look correct to me. The side bolsters have a slightly different tint to > them, but that’s probably due to the camera and wear. Notice the

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Kyle Arola via Mercedes
With the talk going on in the comments about Katrina and a possible flood car it is not surprising. Kyle On Jan 30, 2017 2:00 PM, "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I forget who predicted the outcome, but I know I was way too bullish, > >

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
They look correct to me. The side bolsters have a slightly different tint to them, but that’s probably due to the camera and wear. Notice the pattern of color is gradually shaded from front to rear, and side to center. But still, it’s a non-turbo and has the goshawful Chrysler Type II ACC

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
It appears to be nice but something seems odd about the front seats, like maybe they were recovered in something aftermarket. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 30, 2017, at 1:09 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > That car is all the reasons why you shouldn’t own a

Re: [MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
That car is all the reasons why you shouldn’t own a W123 coupe. I’ll be amazed if it goes much higher. And if you look at the comments (I’ve got some in there) someone just noticed something about it being driven through high water on one of the service tickets. Ouch. -D > On Jan 30, 2017,

[MBZ] No love for the diamond blue W123 coupe on BAT auction

2017-01-30 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I forget who predicted the outcome, but I know I was way too bullish, http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1980-mercedes-benz-300d/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-15 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I was 14 at the time so willing to wipe the slate clean. On Oct 15, 2016 6:21 PM, "Curt Raymond" wrote: > Only a PITA if you don't know what you're doing. I've got a series of "how > to light" videos on YouTube. I think there are 4 now for the different > types of

Re: [MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-15 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Only a PITA if you don't know what you're doing. I've got a series of "how to light" videos on YouTube. I think there are 4 now for the different types of lanterns... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: I

Re: [MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-15 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I remember the green Colemans of bygone years. Always a PIA to operate but such joy when lit... On Sat, Oct 15, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Maybe. I lit a 2 mantle one of yours once... > Curt > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > > On Fri, Oct

Re: [MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-15 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Maybe. I lit a 2 mantle one of yours once... Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 9:50 PM, Dwight Giles wrote: Curt- isn't  that the one I have? D Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Oct 14, 2016 6:07 PM, "Curt Raymond

Re: [MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-14 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
SEEMS AS THOUGH Andrew has been inhaling with Gary or Barry again. Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes October 14, 2016 at 10:37 PM Insanity. I doubt the A/C even blows lukewarm air. On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 9:50 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Insanity. I doubt the A/C even blows lukewarm air. On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 9:50 PM, Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Curt- isn't that the one I have? > D > > Dwight Giles Jr. > 1982 300CD > 1990 300D > Wickford RI > > On Oct 14, 2016 6:07 PM, "Curt Raymond via

Re: [MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-14 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Curt- isn't that the one I have? D Dwight Giles Jr. 1982 300CD 1990 300D Wickford RI On Oct 14, 2016 6:07 PM, "Curt Raymond via Mercedes" wrote: > Shouldn't even go for that much they made bazillions of them... > The Kaleb offer of the lantern world is $8 > > Curt > >

Re: [MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-14 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Shouldn't even go for that much they made bazillions of them... The Kaleb offer of the lantern world is $8 Curt Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Curt - what do you think it will go for? Dan > On Oct

Re: [MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Curt - what do you think it will go for? Dan > On Oct 14, 2016, at 5:32 PM, clay via Mercedes wrote: > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Coleman-Lantern-200A195-Red-1960s-Single-Mantle-IOB-/401203517962?hash=item5d6997da0a > > this is a nice example. Might be a good

[MBZ] Lantern Love

2016-10-14 Thread clay via Mercedes
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Coleman-Lantern-200A195-Red-1960s-Single-Mantle-IOB-/401203517962?hash=item5d6997da0a this is a nice example. Might be a good pairing with the coleman heater clay 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately & well tailored chap 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1986 SDL

[MBZ] Mopar Love

2014-04-05 Thread clay
http://murphyauction.com/Auction/Details/578 If anybody needs a nice project, this guy has a load of mopar goodness just wanting a home clay 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately well tailored chap 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1972 220D - Gump - She was green, simple and ran 1995 E300D -

Re: [MBZ] Mopar Love

2014-04-05 Thread Rich Thomas
The Kleb of Mopar --R On 4/5/14 4:33 PM, clay wrote: http://murphyauction.com/Auction/Details/578 If anybody needs a nice project, this guy has a load of mopar goodness just wanting a home clay 2002 s430 - Victor, a Stately well tailored chap 1974 450sl - Frosch - Two tone green 1972

Re: [MBZ] Gotta Love Those Cheap Fixes...

2013-12-28 Thread Dan Penoff
The R129 seems very similar in size to the W124, although being a roadster you sit closer to the ground. Getting in and out can be a real b*tch, but then again, getting out of the S500 isn't easy, either. You're just higher up. The cabin is understandably smaller than the W140 as well. I drove

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