"priced for a quick sale" ... before the engine kacks.
https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-2006-mercedes-benz-ml-350/7424954496.html
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Looks nice. Tow hitch.
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Car looks good. The 350 dizzel in a GL of that vintage was struggling a bit to
move it in an exciting fashion. Competent but not exciting. The ML was very
entertaining though. I’m guessing this car weighs about the same as a GL so it
would not be exciting but would probably provide good fuel
Yeah. I have watched his YouTube for a while. He's on a couple of the same MB
FB pages as I (we?) are. He has butchered a car or two that I didn't
particularly approve of, but he owns them, he can do what he wants. You could
probably dump a couple cars on his driveway and make a few bucks. He
Turd
On Sat, Dec 25, 2021, 8:23 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
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> Surely a 300k mile 300E is not worth more than $1200 or so?
>
> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/258287935812137/
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Wait for the half-price sale and then offer 10% less.
On Sat, Dec 25, 2021, 4:51 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes <
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> With AMG twennys, actually look pretty good on that car. They need a
> cleaning though.
>
>
>
I'd rather try and find a 126 Coupe at the same price for the same year
On Sat, Dec 25, 2021, 9:26 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <
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> Very interesting color combo
>
>
> https://charlotte.craigslist.org/ctd/d/naples-one-owner-1989-mercedes-benz-300/7424780795.html
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>
Many thanks and same to you and all of the rest.
I have to ask whether there is a sister city in Oregon called Ohionia.
On Sat, Dec 25, 2021, 8:44 AM Robert Massmann via Mercedes <
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> Merry Christmas and a Happy New to all on the Diesel Exchange
>
> From the
looks like pass headlamp is minus glass lens. Those are close to unobtanium
this side of the pond. Would need an in person review to see if rust is
extensive, the Djet is sorted and all those niggling bits
Clay
> On Dec 25, 2021, at 12:53 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes
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>
> Euro
I'm surprised that a rental would have anything other than a v6 in it.The v6
they put in the RAM 1500 is still a 305hp engine.I've had a couple rental
Challengers, not bad cars. If I were going to have a muscle car that'd be the
one I'd pick.
-Curt
On Saturday, December 25, 2021,
Speaking of econo rental cars, my last rental car a couple of weeks ago
was a Challenger with a Hemi in it. It would get up and go.
On 12/25/2021 9:16 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
You know it’s like this car is challenging me now, throwing random problems at
me once I get one
You know it’s like this car is challenging me now, throwing random problems at
me once I get one fixed and it is kinda pissing me off to where I am not going
to let it beat me. I’m going to get it fixed and run it hard and beat on it
like a econo rentacar.
--FT
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> On Dec 25,
Sounds like the perfect candidate for okie acres.
On 12/25/2021 8:36 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
Up the driveway and no malfunctions except it thinks the car is sitting too
low. It’s sitting fine now. I need to see why it’s confused.
The ABS/ESP/something else was ok until I
Up the driveway and no malfunctions except it thinks the car is sitting too
low. It’s sitting fine now. I need to see why it’s confused.
The ABS/ESP/something else was ok until I got on the road and accelerated with
alacrity then it sorta stumbled and those malfs appeared. Hmmm. I have not
I put one of those digital voltage readers in the 12v port in the ASV 2
winters ago. I was probably better off not knowing but I realized that with all
the lights and blower motor on the voltage would slowly drop during a run. By
the time we were finished the voltage would be down in the 11s.
Yeah probably
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 7:11 PM, OK Don via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> You need to get those fixed and on the market before the used car bubble
> bursts and prices drop down to where they should be or lower.
>
>> On Sat, Dec 25, 2021 at 1:28 PM Kaleb Striplin via
Surely a 300k mile 300E is not worth more than $1200 or so?
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You need to get those fixed and on the market before the used car bubble
bursts and prices drop down to where they should be or lower.
On Sat, Dec 25, 2021 at 1:28 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
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> Maybe semi bottom feeder. I have moved up a little bit from the
Get some 40mil protective film and apply, that way when they turn foggy and
brown again you can just peel off the film and put on fresh rather than polish
the lens again.
I did one repair on my Golf and then bought glass covers to replace the
plastic. Vastly superior. Don't know if there are
Typical for YouTube.
There's a truck driver who rebuilt his Cat 3406B basically figured it out as he
went, comments from self-claimed experienced Cat mechanics were pointing out
all his mistakes. In the end the engine ran though, so who knows.
On Sat, Dec 25, 2021, at 6:30 PM, Kaleb Striplin
I came across a long series of videos from this guy rebuilding a 617. I
am about half way thru the series and at the time he did not seem to
know much about doing it, basically he was documenting his first time
rebuilding one.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8i0i4p7E2s
Now he appears to
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Clean tittle
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Euro headlights. Salvage title.
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With AMG twennys, actually look pretty good on that car. They need a cleaning
though.
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My mom used to have a bottle of carbon tetrachloride that she bought at the
local drugstore. Would clean stains on almost any fabric.
NLA 'cause it's not the healthiest thing to have around the house.
On Sat, Dec 25, 2021, at 4:43 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
> Yes! I ordered 4
Clean carpets and upholstery, a wash and wax, and spotlessly clean glass all
make a huge difference in the appearance of a car.
On Sat, Dec 25, 2021, at 4:40 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote:
> Thanks! It’s really gratifying to rescue a nice car and bring it back
> to life. It cleaned
Yes! I ordered 4 bottles and it did work pretty well but there was just so
much dirt and stains I had to throw the whole arsenal at it. Thanks for the
recommendation, I think it is really good stuff. It did do very well on some of
the stains.
I made a vid of the process I need to edit and
Thanks! It’s really gratifying to rescue a nice car and bring it back to life.
It cleaned up really well, kinda surprises me how good it looks given what it
looked like when I picked it up. If I have time tomorrow I will give it a quick
wax. Body and paint are in very good shape for a 18yo
It will probably never be at the Martha level but will be much better if I can
at least get all the tools organized.
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 3:23 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> Yeah, we’ll see. That might be a stretch, but kudos for the progress, for
>
Did you try Folex on those stains?
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 4:03 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Gave it a wash and cleaned it up a bit after it’s been sitting for quite
> awhile getting sorted out. It really looks nice, getting the headlights
> polished
Yeah, we’ll see. That might be a stretch, but kudos for the progress, for sure.
Doesn’t it make things so much easier when stuff is organized?
-D
> On Dec 25, 2021, at 4:15 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> Soon Martha might somewhat approve of my shop.
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> Sent from my iPhone
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Electrical connection rule:
Clean, Bright, and Tight.
I always coat the connections with deoxit before assembly, after cleaning,
which helps seal out moisture.
On Sat, Dec 25, 2021 at 2:12 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes <
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> A while back I installed a free LLT
Soon Martha might somewhat approve of my shop.
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 3:13 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> Looks nice! Martha approves!
>
> -D
>
> On Dec 25, 2021, at 4:02 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote:
>
> Gave
Looks nice! Martha approves!
-D
On Dec 25, 2021, at 4:02 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote:
Gave it a wash and cleaned it up a bit after it’s been sitting for quite awhile
getting sorted out. It really looks nice, getting the headlights polished makes
a
A while back I installed a free LLT alternator on the e300. Since then, on
occasion I would get the red charge warning light especially when cold for the
first start of the day. Afterwards it would be fine but the ACC display would
usually only show about 12.9 volts when running. The other day
Yep.
--FT
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 4:06 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> It’s got the typical 211 tore up seat bottom I see.
>
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I often considered buying the raw materials, but I do it so rarely it’s just
not worth it so I buy the 3M Amazon kits like this two-pack one:
https://tinyurl.com/3rx3trux
The SL500 has glass headlights so it never needs this, but the S210 wagon does
about once every two years.
-D
On Dec 25,
I used to see them frequently for that or less. Used to see 210 e430 all the
time for that as well. Used to be able to pick up a decent 124 400 for less
than 2k. Should have know to have bought some while they were cheap.
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 2:57 PM, Buggered Benzmail
I’ll keep an eye out, I see them in that range occasionally
--FT
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 3:28 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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> I’m looking for one closer to $3k maybe
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Dec 25, 2021, at 1:59 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
>>
I’m looking for one closer to $3k maybe
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 1:59 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> I think I’ll get this thing cleaned up and sorted on the ABS etc issue (I
> probably got a fuse or relay or something loose when I was fooling with the
>
I think I’ll get this thing cleaned up and sorted on the ABS etc issue (I
probably got a fuse or relay or something loose when I was fooling with the
airmatic) and list it for $4500 or so maybe $4200 but I’ll take $4000. It needs
two new front tires and an alignment.
--FT
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Maybe semi bottom feeder. I have moved up a little bit from the $500 cars. In
fact, sitting in there in the shop taking a break from cleaning and organizing,
I’m looking at over $60k worth of cars that are waiting for various repairs.
Many of them I got for bottom feeder prices. Some of them I
Get one of the 3M kits from the Island of Large Wimmen. They’re under $15 and
they work great.
-D
On Dec 25, 2021, at 1:21 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
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What did you use?
AZBob
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 11:00 AM, Kaleb Striplin via
Look great!
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> On Dec 25, 2021, at 12:49 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> wrote:
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> A little work and they look almost new!
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They are just on their way to buy some $18 per gallon gas...
Ingenious.
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TRADES TRADES TRADES is KEY.
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My kind of deal but not sure I want to get in the middle of this situation
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Very interesting color combo
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