Re: [MBZ] '73 BMW 3.0 CS coupe horror show

Oh I just realized you were talking about the beemer coupe. Yeah, those will always be cult classics. On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 1:26 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > More so than the turbos?? > > On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 12:50 PM, Dimitri via Mercedes < >

[MBZ] Up to $7500 for a rolling slug

The 1980 300TD nonturbo wagon has lots of admirers. Must be the "reported" but unsubstantiated 60,000 miles that are "showing". GIven the wear and tear I would be quite skeptical... http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1980-mercedes-benz-300td/?utm_source=dailymail_medium=email_campaign=2017-07-24

Re: [MBZ] Nice E320 Wagon

Price is a little high, but not crack high. Low miles, one owner, service records. All the boxes checked. -D > On Jul 24, 2017, at 11:16 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Aren't those usually half that price? > > On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 6:16 PM, WILTON

Re: [MBZ] Richarde's last name?

Is that the same as Dickarde? --FT On 7/24/17 12:22 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Sexton On Jul 24, 2017, at 12:19 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: I'm writing an email to Daniel Stern and have forgotten Richarde's last name. Does anyone remember? Craig

Re: [MBZ] Bought a New O/U Shotgun

I have an old 10ga external hammer double-barrel over the (old) fireplace. Paid maybe $100 for it, the guy at the shop said "Now, you're not going to shoot this, right?" It's pretty loose, and not rated for smokeless powder, and the stock wood is weak. Looks nice, though. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] Nice E320 Wagon

No diesel in S210 in USA, not in S124 after 1987, and I'm not sure if the later S211 had a diesel option here but definitely not through the early CDI years. To me, wagon = cargo capacity, so wagon + diesel = good, but MBUSA apparently doesn't agree, or wagons are so rare as to be not worth the

Re: [MBZ] Richarde's last name?

Sexton > On Jul 24, 2017, at 12:19 PM, Craig via Mercedes > wrote: > > I'm writing an email to Daniel Stern and have forgotten Richarde's last > name. Does anyone remember? > > > Craig > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

Re: [MBZ] This guy now says it needs to be hauled off

So I got to thinking about this he says no test drives but if I show up with my trailer and tell him I will drive it, Max can follow with the trailer, so if it dies we can recover it. Drive around the corner, check the relay, jumper it... see if it drives then all is good. Load on

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

I see some good sized rust spots on the fenders behind the front wheels. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:30 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Might be a huge bargain. > > 1) Where's the rust? > ___

[MBZ] Reasonable deal?

https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-reduced/6232402689.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

Re: [MBZ] AC Question W124 91 300D re Evap Repl.

On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 11:08:36 -0400 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > That doesn't sound right. On both my '87 and my '95, the Recirc button > works in Auto, Economy. The system will draw in outside air at all times > unless the Recirc button is pushed, and then it has a

[MBZ] BBA-Reman

Someone was asking about these guys for rebuilding components - I sent my W210 instrument cluster to them last week, it arrived on Wednesday. Just got an email that it's on its way back to me today. -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

Just a little rusty. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 10:37 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/6233479165.html > > -D > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

[MBZ] This guy now says it needs to be hauled off

Interesting, I was going to go look at that car, seemed like it could be a good deal. Guy had a furrin name of some sort. https://charleston.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-benz-ce-as-is/6232735577.html Wonder what's wrong with it. Looks OK. -- --FT Winston Churchill: “Never give in--never,

Re: [MBZ] This guy now says it needs to be hauled off

I saw that to. Tempting to make a 300CD. He'd have to come down on the price though. - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 10:58 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Interesting, I was going to go look at that car, seemed like it could be a > good

[MBZ] '73 BMW 3.0 CS coupe horror show

I know that this classic has beautiful lines reminiscent of a W111coupe, but c'mon - $7750 for a half-a**ed "project"? Must be the scarcity factor at play + the usual BAT hysteria... http://bringatrailer.com/listing/1973-bmw-3-0cs-7/?utm_source=dailymail_medium=email_campaign=2017-07-24

Re: [MBZ] Nice E320 Wagon

Was there a diesel version for a wagon in that vintage? On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Price is a little high, but not crack high. Low miles, one owner, service > records. All the boxes checked. > > -D > > > On Jul 24, 2017, at 11:16

Re: [MBZ] AC Question W124 91 300D re Evap Repl.

Yep, my 124 has a Recirc Button, the only way to introduce outside air to to push the far right button which turns off the AC and turns the Outside Air On. Then it's temp is controlled with the Temp roller. I know some have criticized the ACC but I have followed the OM advice and left it in

Re: [MBZ] AC Question W124 91 300D re Evap Repl.

That doesn't sound right. On both my '87 and my '95, the Recirc button works in Auto, Economy. The system will draw in outside air at all times unless the Recirc button is pushed, and then it has a timer so after 45 minutes or so it starts drawing outside air again. - Max Charleston

Re: [MBZ] 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300TD station wagon $4000

Your favorite combination of yin/yang: retro tires and space age touch screen. Also, I didn't see an indication of mileage. What's "limo tent"? Overall looks like a proper t*rd that might be worth $2500 on a good day. On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 6:09 PM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Nice E320 Wagon

Aren't those usually half that price? On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 6:16 PM, WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > Black interior - 'gonna let it go. > > Wilt > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

Might be a huge bargain. 1) Where's the rust? 2) Mileage? 3) Service records? 4) Condition of Interior? On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You're picking it up today? Right? > > --FT > > > > On 7/24/17 10:37 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] '84 300CD Headlights

Yep, they're the best in both performance and appearance Jaime On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:12 AM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 08:52:27 -0400 Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > > I used the Hella sealed beam conversions from Amazon

Re: [MBZ] This guy now says it needs to be hauled off

> On July 24, 2017 at 10:58 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Interesting, I was going to go look at that car, seemed like it could be > a good deal. Guy had a furrin name of some sort. > >

[MBZ] Richarde's last name?

I'm writing an email to Daniel Stern and have forgotten Richarde's last name. Does anyone remember? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] BBA-Reman

Keep us posted. If it works out, I plan to send my W210 their way for some freshening up. -MMM- On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 9:45 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > Someone was asking about these guys for rebuilding components - I sent my > W210 instrument cluster to them last

Re: [MBZ] This guy now says it needs to be hauled off

Sounds like a plan to me! - Max Charleston SC On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 12:23 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > So I got to thinking about this he says no test drives but if I show > up with my trailer and tell him I will drive it, Max can follow

Re: [MBZ] Let's do a rock and do the deal

exactly --FT On 7/23/17 10:03 PM, tyee165 via Mercedes wrote: How many times has he overheated the Engine? Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes Date: 2017-07-23 11:04 AM (GMT-06:00) To: Mercedes

[MBZ] Interesting

https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/6233479165.html -D ___ 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] Richarde's last name?

On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:22:45 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > Sexton Ah, yes, how could I forget? Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] W123 Blower Motor Issues

Trying to help a buddy with ongoing issues with the blower motor in a 1985 300TD, would appreciate any suggestions/ideas, etc. Complaint: Since he took delivery of the car several years ago, the blower motor will either not start up or shut off arbitrarily without any interaction on the part

Re: [MBZ] W123 Blower Motor Issues

This system has the pbu, a acc relay and a blower control relay behind the glove box. Could also be a ignition switch going out but that usually causes it to not start up at all. Try giggling key slightly when it's not working. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 24, 2017, at 1:50 PM, Dan--- via

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

You're picking it up today? Right? --FT On 7/24/17 10:37 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/6233479165.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] W123 Blower Motor Issues

Blower motor itself, based on my 28 years of experience with 123s. On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 3:21 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > He's got a new regulator and the other box (I forget what it's called) > that's mounted up next to regulator, however, he doesn't want to just

Re: [MBZ] '84 300CD Headlights

On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 08:52:27 -0400 Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > I used the Hella sealed beam conversions from Amazon on my 1982 300D and > was really pleased with them. One of the reviews for the light Jamie listed says, 5 out of 5 stars Best 7" H4 eCode headlight

Re: [MBZ] W123 Blower Motor Issues

I'll take his problems away for $500. Seriously: I struggled with these blower motors on and off. It's simplest to swap it out with a good used one. Or, I can sell him another blower motor regulator for not much $$. On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] W123 Blower Motor Issues

He's got a new regulator and the other box (I forget what it's called) that's mounted up next to regulator, however, he doesn't want to just throw parts at the problem. Are you saying the issue is with the motor itself or you just had problems with the system in general? -D > On Jul 24,

Re: [MBZ] W123 Blower Motor Issues

It's great to have the special tool for this. There is a test harness and a breakout box that you hook in at the pbu and run thru a series of tests that will point you to the problems. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 24, 2017, at 2:21 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] Bought a New O/U Shotgun

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Re: [MBZ] BBA-Reman

Will do. -D > On Jul 24, 2017, at 12:19 PM, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Keep us posted. If it works out, I plan to send my W210 their way for some > freshening up. > > -MMM- ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

Perhaps, but you or Rich MUST make a personal call and then tender a ridiculously low cash offer if the situation warrants. This could be the Buy of the Century. On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 1:08 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:33:52 -0400 Meade Dillon

Re: [MBZ] '73 BMW 3.0 CS coupe horror show

More so than the turbos?? On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 12:50 PM, Dimitri via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Those cars are quite hot now actually. That's not a lot of money for one > of those. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jul 24, 2017, at 11:22 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Interesting

On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:33:52 -0400 Meade Dillon via Mercedes wrote: > I see some good sized rust spots on the fenders behind the front wheels. And that's without straight-on pictures of those and other rust-prone areas. Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] Richarde's last name?

On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 12:24:04 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Is that the same as Dickarde? Yes, one and the same. Craig ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] '73 BMW 3.0 CS coupe horror show

Those cars are quite hot now actually. That's not a lot of money for one of those. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 24, 2017, at 11:22 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I know that this classic has beautiful lines reminiscent of a W111coupe, > but c'mon -

Re: [MBZ] &&&& 2009 Mercedes Benz E320 bluetec Diesel &&& $7000

It was taken apart by Border Patrol after caught trafficking "undocumented immigrants" to the sanctuary at San Antonio? -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On July 24, 2017 8:21:37 PM EDT, Craig via Mercedes wrote: >On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 19:16:09 -0500 "Kaleb

[MBZ] Mercedes Diesel $5995

Mercedes Diesel http://dallas.craigslist.org/mdf/cto/d/mercedes-diesel/6233736232.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iApp Android: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-App Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] &&&& 2009 Mercedes Benz E320 bluetec Diesel &&& $7000

2009 Mercedes Benz E320 bluetec Diesel &&& http://sanantonio.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-benz-bluetec/6233827885.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iApp Android: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-App Sent from my iPhone ___

[MBZ] 1982 Mercedes-Benz 230 E , 97.800 orig. mls, excellent Condition $4800

1982 Mercedes-Benz 230 E , 97.800 orig. mls, excellent Condition http://sanantonio.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-benz-orig-mls/6193359162.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iApp Android: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-App Sent from my iPhone

Re: [MBZ] &&&& 2009 Mercedes Benz E320 bluetec Diesel &&& $7000

On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 19:16:09 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" wrote: > > > 2009 Mercedes Benz E320 bluetec Diesel &&& > http://sanantonio.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-benz-bluetec/6233827885.html $7000 and a salvage title ... I wonder why it has a salvage

Re: [MBZ] 1982 Mercedes-Benz 230 E , 97.800 orig. mls, excellent Condition $4800

Gelb. Pretty color. Rare. Crank windows. Way overpriced. On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 8:17 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > 1982 Mercedes-Benz 230 E , 97.800 orig. mls, excellent Condition > http://sanantonio.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-benz-orig- >

[MBZ] 1999 E 300 Mercedes $5000

1999 E 300 Mercedes http://tulsa.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes/6232938479.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iApp Android: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-App Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Cooking meth in the trailer park

1987 Mercedes Benz 190e http://topeka.craigslist.org/cto/d/mercedes-benz/6223602090.html via cPro for Craigslist iOS: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-iApp Android: http://tinyurl.com/cPro-App Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Mouser

I several times ordered from Rusty in mid to late afternoon and had the "goods" at my front door before 1100 the next morning. Wilt - Original Message - From: "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" To: Cc: "Kaleb C. Striplin"

Re: [MBZ] Mouser

On Mon, 24 Jul 2017 23:04:31 -0400 WILTON via Mercedes wrote: > I several times ordered from Rusty in mid to late afternoon and had the > "goods" at my front door before 1100 the next morning. > From: "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" > To:

Re: [MBZ] Mouser

> Kaleb wrote: > I ordered some caps from Mouser about 7:30 tonight. I just got > an email from ups saying I have a package scheduled for tomorrow > from Mouser. Wow that was fast. Sweet! Mouser is a good place. Usually not the best price, but a very good selection and lots it stock. And

Re: [MBZ] Insane money for a 32 year old 107

WOW! Almost new retail pricing for the thing. Given how perfect it is, I think the price is spot on. The lack of use, or complete rebuild would tend to support the mileage clay > On Jul 21, 2017, at 8:18 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > The mileage

Re: [MBZ] AC Question W124 91 300D re Evap Repl.

Reading the manual for the SD I find that changing the system to max cool and high fan will cut out fresh air to the cabin. Normal mix seems to be 60/40 using auto fan clay > On Jul 22, 2017, at 4:25 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > >> On July 22, 2017 at

[MBZ] Mouser

I ordered some caps from Mouser about 7:30 tonight. I just got an email from ups saying I have a package scheduled for tomorrow from Mouser. Wow that was fast. Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Mouser

On Tue, 25 Jul 2017 03:46:23 + Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > Craig sez: > > >‎My second order, placed Saturday night, >is still pending. > > A good part of speedy delivery, is where the parts are coming from and > going to. If I order from FCP Euro on Sunday, my

Re: [MBZ] Mouser

Craig sez: >‎My second order, placed Saturday night, >is still pending. A good part of speedy delivery, is where the parts are coming from and going to. If I order from FCP Euro on Sunday, my order arrives on Tuesday. Wednesday at the latest. If I order from AutohausAZ it's going to take 5-7

Re: [MBZ] Mouser

Craig says: >RM? http://www.rmeuropean.com/Make/Mercedes-Benz.aspx >‎I know UPS has a transit delay, but I was >trying to point out that orders >took several days to process. UPS ships by rail for long hauls. ‎Shorter distances are made with several 100-200 mile hops that go very quickly.

[MBZ] I Dun Seed the Lite

Being both a lazy and obstinate fellow, I just now got the dash lights to work in Allen. I got her in Feb of ’17 and hardly drove at night, but by April I was out past or near dark, and could never get the dash to light up. I messed around with pulling the cluster and trying to make electrons

Re: [MBZ] '84 300CD Headlights

In addition to the earlier comments, you may also want to upgrade the wiring to the lights with a relay kit, either of you own construction, or from Daniel Stern.  See these links.  ‎http://www.danielsternlighting.com/tech/relays/relays.html ‎https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d0ikK5IQa0=em

[MBZ] '84 300CD Headlights

Was wondering what was available to upgrade the existing seal beam headlights on my '84 300CD to a brighter system.  Is there an LED Seal Beam replacement for these cars? Any ideas? ThanksRalph '84 300 CD          '87 300 SDL ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] '84 300CD Headlights

Ralph, These are the ones to get: https://www.amazon.com/Cibie-082440-82440-Light-Unit/dp/B008DQV88Q/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8=1500896853=8-1=cibie+082440 They look very much like the original lights, fit the car without modification, plug directly into the factory wiring harness, and use standard H4

Re: [MBZ] '84 300CD Headlights

Do you like the styling of Euro lamps and are you willing to pay for them? If so, Hella are OEM and somewhat expensive, TYC are Asian and said to be pretty good. Do you like the current styling? If so, all you need are a pair of 7" E-code lamps, here's one example:

Re: [MBZ] '84 300CD Headlights

I used the Hella sealed beam conversions from Amazon on my 1982 300D and was really pleased with them. https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B0002M9QJM/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8=1 They were $30/each and included the stock 55W lamp. Each took all of maybe 10 minutes to swap out. The