Re: [MBZ] S-Class recomended to replace towncar

2011-11-20 Thread Walt Zarnoch
That made my night, can't stop laughing now. Walt On Nov 20, 2011 12:45 PM, "Peter Hertzing" wrote: > mine too. when people call asking for them I always say I don't have > one, but I do have a school bus. loooks the same rides the same > > On 11/20/11, Allan Streib wrote: > > Peter Hertzing

Re: [MBZ] S-Class recomended to replace towncar

2011-11-20 Thread Peter Hertzing
mine too. when people call asking for them I always say I don't have one, but I do have a school bus. loooks the same rides the same On 11/20/11, Allan Streib wrote: > Peter Hertzing writes: > >> this was for black cars or sedans no necesarily streches. most have >> gone with monster suvs as o

Re: [MBZ] S-Class recomended to replace towncar

2011-11-20 Thread Allan Streib
Peter Hertzing writes: > this was for black cars or sedans no necesarily streches. most have > gone with monster suvs as of late. Yeah I've seen the stretch Hummers. Absurd, if you want my opinion. Allan -- 1983 300D 1979 300SD ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] S-Class recomended to replace towncar

2011-11-20 Thread Peter Hertzing
this was for black cars or sedans no necesarily streches. most have gone with monster suvs as of late. I still have a good 6 years left with my towncar strtch fleet On 11/20/11, Allan Streib wrote: > Allan Streib writes: > >> Is Binz still around? > > Looks like it http://www.binz-limousin

Re: [MBZ] S-Class recomended to replace towncar

2011-11-20 Thread Allan Streib
Allan Streib writes: > Is Binz still around? Looks like it http://www.binz-limousines.com/ Allan -- 1983 300D 1979 300SD ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] S-Class recomended to replace towncar

2011-11-20 Thread Allan Streib
Peter Hertzing writes: > The towncars have always been very good to me, delivering 25MPG > consistently and having very low maint expense with the exception of fords > famously poor front ends which you can count on spending about $2000 on > every 100,000 miles. Not sure where the s-class is bui

Re: [MBZ] S-Class recomended to replace towncar

2011-11-20 Thread Peter Frederick
The Benz will be cheaper to own, probably cheaper to operate, too. This has been true for at least 40 years -- If I could do things over again I'd have bought a used 240D instead of the Audi Fox I bought in 1980, I'd probably still be driving it. At least a couple of them are still in oper

[MBZ] S-Class recomended to replace towncar

2011-11-20 Thread Peter Hertzing
Good Morning all: Just had a chance to sit down with a cup of coffee and read for the first time this week. In the December issue of Limo Digest (Trade magazine for those of us in Livery Service) an extensive article recommends the S Class 3.0V6 to replace the discontinued towncar. At a tested 3