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Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
256-656-1924
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Rusty Cullens
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 9:06 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
Actually, my rebuilder
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From: Tom Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 'Mercedes Discussion List' mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2007 10:14 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
In that case, you are offering an excellent deal.
My long
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To: 'billr' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Mercedes Discussion List'
mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
Yep, I'm in N. Alabama.
I've lost two Mercedes transmissions and although I agree that Rusty
carries
quality
I'll note if you have a early W140 transmission (pre 95? non-
electronic) then if you ask mercedes for a rebuilt one, you will find
out they don't have
any in stock, thus require your core to rebuild it at their approved
rebuild centre, helpfully located elsewhere in the country.
: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
Rusty - I was not aware of that. I'll take the transmission and the AC
compressor. I'll hit your website tonight and do the order.
Thanks - BillR
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From: Rusty Cullens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sep 17, 2007 10:06 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
Actually, my rebuilder pays the freight and 8 hours labor on his
transmissions. Of course I have only had 3 warranties in 32 years, so it is
not a real concern of mine.
Rusty Cullens
BuyMBparts, Inc.
Tel 1-800-741-5252
Fax 770-454-9745
, 2007 6:24 PM
To: 'billr' [EMAIL PROTECTED], 'Mercedes Discussion List'
mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
Yep, I'm in N. Alabama.
I've lost two Mercedes transmissions and although I agree that Rusty carries
quality products, I've always been concerned about
To my mind the question would hinge on how long you wish to keep the car
for. if i figured i were spending the rest of my life with the car, i'd go
with rebuilt. otherwise, i'd either scrap the car or look for a used one.
On 9/14/07, billr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Final checks are being done
@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
To my mind the question would hinge on how long you wish to keep the car
for. if i figured i were spending the rest of my life with the car, i'd go
with rebuilt. otherwise, i'd either scrap the car or look for a used one.
On 9/14/07, billr
Do a total rebuild - around here the cost is about $1,700.
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
256-656-1924
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of billr
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 9:02 AM
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: [MBZ]
On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:37:52 -0400 (GMT-04:00) billr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That is not too bad. I was thinking I had been seeing them for $2,800. I
just hope Jax is as reasonable as N. Alabama [that is where you are,
right?]
Have you asked Rusty?
Craig
billr wrote:
That is not too bad. I was thinking I had been seeing them for
$2,800. I just hope Jax is as reasonable as N. Alabama [that is where
you are, right?]
Rusty sells them too. I think they cost around $1700... could then get
your indy to install it (if his rebuild option is too
Thus far all the news from the list is better than my fears.
Thanks John.
BillR
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From: John Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sep 14, 2007 11:44 AM
To: billr [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981
Not yet, but if I need one [at this point I am not sure] I will.
BillR
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From: Craig McCluskey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sep 14, 2007 11:42 AM
To: billr [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
Discussion List'
mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
Do a total rebuild - around here the cost is about $1,700.
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
256-656-1924
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of billr
@okiebenz.com
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:37:52 -0400 (GMT-04:00) billr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That is not too bad. I was thinking I had been seeing them for $2,800. I
just hope Jax is as reasonable as N
John Robbins wrote:
Rusty sells them too. I think they cost around $1700... could then get
your indy to install it (if his rebuild option is too much).
When I worked for a Saab indy, there was only one guy he'd let work
on our Borg-Warner transaxles, which I suspect are mechanically
BuyMBparts, Inc.
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From: Craig McCluskey
To: billr ; Mercedes Discussion List
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:37:52 -0400 (GMT-04:00
Shipping is paid one way.
Rusty Cullens
BuyMBparts, Inc.
Tel 1-800-741-5252
Fax 770-454-9745
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 12:26 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
I'll take 2
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Kaleb C. Striplin
Cox Auto Trader
730 FSBO Supervisor
- Original Message -
From: Rusty Cullens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 11:01 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
My
year warranty.
Rusty Cullens
BuyMBparts, Inc.
Tel 1-800-741-5252
Fax 770-454-9745
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From: Craig McCluskey
To: billr ; Mercedes Discussion List
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
On Fri, 14 Sep 2007
] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
I'll take 2
---
Kaleb C. Striplin
Cox Auto Trader
730 FSBO Supervisor
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From: Rusty Cullens [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 11:01 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 10:38 AM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] transmission toasted? 1981 300SD
That is not too bad. I was thinking I had been seeing them for $2,800. I
just hope Jax is as reasonable as N. Alabama [that is where you are, right?]
BillR
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