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2015-12-25 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Not I. Wilt - Original Message - From: "Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes" To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Cc: "Andrew Strasfogel" Sent: Friday, December 25, 2015 9:25 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Watch and Live! Anyone interested in a very nice black/black W

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2015-12-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Here's a tarted up SEC Duchatelet in white/white with replacement gauges, among other things. There's a frenzy of bidding interest, too. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercedes-Benz-500-Series-Coupe-/121842325379?forcerrptr=true&hash=item1c5e5e5783:g:mZwAAOSw1S9WcRM1&item=121842325379 .. On Fri, Dec 25

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2015-12-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Anyone interested in a very nice black/black W126 1989 560SE C? On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 7:44 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It does. I find it difficult to pick out in parking lots, unfortunately. > > I wish I could find someone with a nice W126 300SDl or 350SDL th

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2015-12-25 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It does. I find it difficult to pick out in parking lots, unfortunately. I wish I could find someone with a nice W126 300SDl or 350SDL that would trade me. Although I will say when I had to move the 1994 S420 in the driveway the other night, i was a bit miffed that I had to actually turn the h

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2015-12-24 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 3:48 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > What is wrong with a distinctive style such as W123? - nothing!! > Better aerodynamics = better fuel economy. Designed to minimize injuries to pedestrians when you hit them - not in a W123! Form follows

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2015-12-24 Thread clay via Mercedes
I keep trying to get into hyundaia or kia black sedans in parking lots. The dang S430 look far too much like a korean car clay On Dec 24, 2015, at 1:48 PM, Mountain Man via Mercedes wrote: > RB wrote: >> Don't you suspect that MB is copying Hyundai? > > +1 yes!! > What is wrong with a distinc

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2015-12-24 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
RB wrote: > Don't you suspect that MB is copying Hyundai? +1 yes!! What is wrong with a distinctive style such as W123? - nothing!! How many 30+ year old cars on the road today look sooo remarkably distinctive as W123? Everyone knows the W123 style from movies, etc. Then came W124 - not bad, but c

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2015-12-23 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 22/12/2015 4:22 PM, Curly McLain via Mercedes wrote: RB wrote: One thing that struck me is how different they were. Today, all cars look pretty much the same. +1 mao They all get the spy photos of what MB is doing, and boing! we have cars coming from japan, china, korea, mexico, bra

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2015-12-22 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
RB wrote: One thing that struck me is how different they were. Today, all cars look pretty much the same. +1 mao They all get the spy photos of what MB is doing, and boing! we have cars coming from japan, china, korea, mexico, brazil, the usa, and yurp, all looking like the newest ugly

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2015-12-22 Thread Mountain Man via Mercedes
RB wrote: > One thing that struck me is how different they were. Today, all cars look > pretty much the same. +1 mao ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://

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2015-12-21 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I really enjoyed seeing all of the old cars. One thing that struck me is how different they were. Today, all cars look pretty much the same. We have the little styling things to make us loyal to a brand but not much more. RB On 20/12/2015 1:10 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: LOL.

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2015-12-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I re-read Rich' post several times. Finally realized he mistakenly inserted an "r" where an "n" was meant to appear. Or perhaps not, and that "sparked the bone" is an old Gullah metaphor for something entirely different. On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Rich Thomas < richthomas79td...@constructi

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2015-12-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
I figured if he had sparked a bone before leaving for work he would have been fine. Did you notice that the driver of the wagon in the contest looked like a 60s pR0n star? --R On 12/20/15 2:10 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: LOL. The henpecked husband reminds me of E. G Marshall. This film re

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2015-12-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
LOL. The henpecked husband reminds me of E. G Marshall. This film reminds us that most cars of the 50s and 60s are just plain ugly, deserve to rust away in junkyards. On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It's the bitchy wife's fault, clearl

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2015-12-20 Thread Rich Thomas via Mercedes
It's the bitchy wife's fault, clearly. http://jalopnik.com/let-s-all-watch-this-unintentionally-hilarious-defensiv-1748404779 Notice at the beginning it happens on 400E --R ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/