, 19 Dec 2010 22:52:47 -0500
From: E M pokieba...@gmail.com
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
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If it's going
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 6:33 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
*Ahem* its actually a $50 paint job and have you seen the Corvair the guy did?
http://www.rickwrench.com/index79.htm
Its all about how much prep you do.
Here's another roller paint job that looks pretty darn good in the
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
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If it's going to be a garage queen and saved for special occasions, you
might want to rethink that $70 bucket
years ago.
Wilton
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On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 6:33 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com
wrote:
*Ahem* its actually a $50 paint job and have you seen the Corvair the guy
did?
http://www.rickwrench.com/index79.htm
Its
Yes - that is the website which inspires me.
-Max
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
*Ahem* its
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 10:12:04 -0500
From: E M pokieba...@gmail.com
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
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Curt
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On Behalf Of Rich Thomas
Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 1:53 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
Max, that is your DAD's car! If you don't adopt it you will forever be
kicking yourself. And your daughter is only a few
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
Max, that is your DAD's car! If you don't adopt it you will forever be
kicking yourself. And your daughter is only a few years away from
driving
--R
On 12/18/2010 1:40 PM, Max Dillon wrote:
My father is offering a 'family
All depends on the local market. It is no longer likely you will
find a mechanic who can work on one unless they specialize in
antiques, they get horrible milage (12-16, usually more to the low
end), parts are getting scarce, too.
Wonderful cars in good shape, but I think mine is
, 2010 1:53 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
Max, that is your DAD's car! If you don't adopt it you will forever be
kicking yourself. And your daughter is only a few years away from
driving
--R
On 12/18/2010 1:40 PM, Max Dillon
] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
All depends on the local market. It is no longer likely you will
find a mechanic who can work on one unless they specialize in
antiques, they get horrible milage (12-16, usually more to the low
end), parts are getting scarce, too.
Wonderful cars in good shape
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On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 9:51 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
The market is so screwed up right now I just dont want to say. Might be
worth 1k, maybe more, maybe
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On Behalf Of Kaleb C. Striplin
Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 9:51 AM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
The market is so screwed up right now I just dont want to say. Might be
worth
Not that they aren't a wonderful car to drive, and a great ride all
round, it's just that they really aren't an economic means of
transportation. Mine does much better in the snow and ice than my 87
300D, but I still hate to drive it at 14 mpg on premium.
Peter
There was a recent article in out local paper here. A former PM of ours,
drove an old Mercedes 300SL. His son, while in school, purchased an old 300
SEL, which his friends called, the Staff car. His Dad, the PM said it was a
silly purchase, as the running costs were very high, especially for a
SE Connecticut
1975 W115 300D
and a bunch of BMWs
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Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 16:02:23 -0500
From: E M pokieba...@gmail.com
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Not that they aren't a wonderful car to drive, and a great ride all
round, it's just that they really aren't an economic means of
transportation. Mine
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
Not that they aren't a wonderful car to drive, and a great ride all
round, it's just that they really aren't an economic means of
transportation. Mine does much better in the snow and ice than my 87
300D, but I
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From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of E M
Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2010 10:53 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
If it's going to be a garage queen and saved for special
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
If it's going to be a garage queen and saved for special occasions, you
might want to rethink that $70 bucket and roller paint job. hee hee. ;-)
Ed
300E
On 19 December 2010 22:40, Max Dillon meadedil...@bellsouth.net wrote
My father is offering a 'family price' for his '72 280SEL. It is very
straight and rust free, and the interior is fresh (transplant from a
different car), but has been poorly painted in a two-tone scheme which is
now flaking off. Original color looks like ivory, some PO painted the lower
half a
Max, that is your DAD's car! If you don't adopt it you will forever be
kicking yourself. And your daughter is only a few years away from
driving
--R
On 12/18/2010 1:40 PM, Max Dillon wrote:
My father is offering a 'family price' for his '72 280SEL. It is very
straight and rust free,
Rich Thomas wrote:
Max, that is your DAD's car! If you don't adopt it you will forever be
kicking yourself. And your daughter is only a few years away from
driving
How few, 12?
Mitch.
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Too.
--R
On 12/18/2010 2:00 PM, Mitch Haley wrote:
Rich Thomas wrote:
Max, that is your DAD's car! If you don't adopt it you will forever
be kicking yourself. And your daughter is only a few years away from
driving
How few, 12?
Mitch.
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] What is a '72 280SEL 4.5 worth?
Max, that is your DAD's car! If you don't adopt it you will forever be
kicking yourself. And your daughter is only a few years away from
driving
--R
On 12/18/2010 1:40 PM, Max Dillon wrote:
My father is offering a 'family price' for his
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