[MBZ] Looks like a basket case - 2007 ML350, hail damage, electrical issues, limp mode

2022-04-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
No trades or low ball offers. https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/montgomery-2007-mercedes-ml350/7467996569.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 2007 ML320 CDI - 150k miles - $8,750

2022-04-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Also a nice looking car. Rebuilt title though. This would need to be checked for black death? https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/homer-glen-2007-mercedes-benz-ml320cdi/7467644554.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 2010 S550 4Matic - 140k miles - $10,500

2022-04-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Nice looking car https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/westerville-mercedes-benz/7467751349.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
We heard about all that, but never saw much beyond just gridlocked traffic on Friday and Saturday nights. I think the worst of it was west of where we were. We left on the Sunday morning after all the chaos, but again it was not really anything we were aware of until we got home and saw it on

Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Yeah, most likely. That is a huge spring break destination. I had a good friend who had a business in Pensacola who covered the area, and he spoke extensively about what a nightmare Panama City was during spring break. -D > On Apr 6, 2022, at 8:18 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
We were at Panama City Beach. May have been some out of state spring break traffic I guess. On Wed, Apr 6, 2022, at 9:06 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Where in Florida? I haven’t seen anything like that around me. And I > would expect it, as east of me is a major agricultural area

Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Where in Florida? I haven’t seen anything like that around me. And I would expect it, as east of me is a major agricultural area with lots and lots of teenagers with pickup trucks. Lots of “rolling coal” in the past with this crowd. -D > On Apr 6, 2022, at 3:01 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Carolina Squat

2022-04-06 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
CT used to have a law about bumper height. It was hilarious to see a lifted pickup with a bumper down a foot or more from the bottom of the grill. -Curt On Wednesday, April 6, 2022, 06:09:28 PM EDT, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: On 06/04/2022 5:01 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Cheap bluetec

2022-04-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
May not run. Parts car? On Wed, Apr 6, 2022, 8:00 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Interior looks pretty good for the miles > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Apr 6, 2022, at 3:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >

Re: [MBZ] Cheap bluetec

2022-04-06 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Interior looks pretty good for the miles --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 6, 2022, at 3:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/383840513377887/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] Perhaps somebody needs this? No idea if crack or not but maybe OK Don would know.

2022-04-06 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I learned to fly in a Piper Cherokee and my buddy learned in a 150. We would go up together, sometimes I’d pilot the Cherokee sometimes he in the Cessna. One day we were in the 150 coming in to land, fairly stiff breeze. Those things can land at like 35mph so we were basically hovering. There

Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
It just got banned by both Carolina legislatures. There used to be a bunch of them around looking stupid, and most had no mufflers and 2kw headlights to blind others, and loud stereos, and the young guys driving them were total dumbass bubbas. Squat Life! --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 6,

Re: [MBZ] Perhaps somebody needs this? No idea if crack or not but maybe OK Don would know.

2022-04-06 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
That's a reasonable price in today's market. Aircraft prices went up at least as much as used cars, if not more so. That engine might go another 2000 hrs before it needs an overhaul, if it's flown regularly. On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 4:55 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] Carolina Squat

2022-04-06 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 06/04/2022 5:01 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Was in Florida a few weeks ago and saw more than a few modified trucks cruising along the beach front roads on Friday and Saturday nights. They had the big chrome wheels, and also the front end lifted, back end lowered, and lots of

Re: [MBZ] Perhaps somebody needs this? No idea if crack or not but maybe OK Don would know.

2022-04-06 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
That is what I earned my licenses in. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 6, 2022, at 2:55 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1380404545798525/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Was in Florida a few weeks ago and saw more than a few modified trucks cruising along the beach front roads on Friday and Saturday nights. They had the big chrome wheels, and also the front end lifted, back end lowered, and lots of undercarriage LED lighting. I wondered if this was a southern

[MBZ] Perhaps somebody needs this? No idea if crack or not but maybe OK Don would know.

2022-04-06 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
That’s “ricer”. -D Sent from my iPad > On Apr 6, 2022, at 12:47 PM, dan penoff.com wrote: > > Like my next door neighbor who had the “river” BMW. He could only drive it > into the driveway a certain way or the ground effects would get caught on the > curb. > > -D > >> On Apr 6, 2022, at

Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Like my next door neighbor who had the “river” BMW. He could only drive it into the driveway a certain way or the ground effects would get caught on the curb. -D > On Apr 6, 2022, at 12:30 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes > wrote: > > Potholes, railway tracks, curbs, etc. How often do they

Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Potholes, railway tracks, curbs, etc. How often do they ruin a wheel and have to replace it? Silly and it looks silly too. Even worse, is when they put wheels and tires like that on big 4X4 SUV's. On 06/04/2022 1:46 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: WOW. That’s got to ride like a piece

[MBZ] Cheap bluetec

2022-04-06 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
WOW. That’s got to ride like a piece of lumber, no matter how fancy the suspension. I’ve always wondered how people with these huge wheels deal with the speedo error, too. -D > On Apr 6, 2022, at 11:21 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > >

[MBZ] How big can I go?

2022-04-06 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/groups/107702939755063/permalink/1270838026774876/ --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] I've performed the following to the car in the first few weeks of owning it: 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE · Sedan 4D - $11,995 (Raleigh)

2022-04-06 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2022-04-06 12:54, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: I trust you realize that the vendor is a flipper who picked it up somewhere for less and is trying to make some money on the sale because it is a very nice looking car with reasonable miles on it. There's flippers and there's useless waste

Re: [MBZ] I've performed the following to the car in the first few weeks of owning it: 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE · Sedan 4D - $11,995 (Raleigh)

2022-04-06 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
I trust you realize that the vendor is a flipper who picked it up somewhere for less and is trying to make some money on the sale because it is a very nice looking car with reasonable miles on it. Good for him if he can make it work I guess. He may be offering it for less shortly. Randy On

Re: [MBZ] I've performed the following to the car in the first few weeks of owning it: 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE · Sedan 4D - $11,995 (Raleigh)

2022-04-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Headlight wipers not parked properly. Overall it does look very nice though. On Wed, Apr 6, 2022, at 12:46 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Way overpriced for the mileage. > > On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 9:36 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> Car looks

Re: [MBZ] I've performed the following to the car in the first few weeks of owning it: 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE · Sedan 4D - $11,995 (Raleigh)

2022-04-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Way overpriced for the mileage. On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 9:36 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Car looks almost new, very shinny. Nachtgrün (Dark Green) exterior with > Mushroom (beige) interior. Clear front indicator lights detract from > the overall visual

Re: [MBZ] OT what could be worse than a 16yo Benz? 2006 Maserati GranSport Coupe 2D, $25, 000

2022-04-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Leno recently posted a test drive of the new Maserati. He seemed quite taken with it. On Wed, Apr 6, 2022, at 10:21 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > It does look quite nice though and well-maintained > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/526534552154783 > > > -- > --FT >

[MBZ] I love this color combo It’s a 87 300SDL. 1987 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz 300 SD Sedan 4D,$8,000

2022-04-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/974576206523538 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] OT what could be worse than a 16yo Benz? 2006 Maserati GranSport Coupe 2D, $25, 000

2022-04-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
It does look quite nice though and well-maintained https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/526534552154783 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] OT For auction at ClassicVehicleAuctions.com 1974 Porsche 914 LE Bumblebee, $50, 000

2022-04-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
You don't see many of these anymore, this one is kinda cool https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/761922431377973 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] 500E overtakes a new Beemer on ze autobahn

2022-04-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Rev limited to 6000 and speed to 260kmh https://fb.watch/cdlDCxOshg/ And there are more! https://www.facebook.com/watch/108811190632258/454986395192492/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] 2003 E500 - 138k miles - $2,500

2022-04-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
It kinda surprises me that it does that well.  The 211 is not a "small" car and the 500 engine is quite powerful, I had expected it to be more in the 18 range, if even that. --FT On 4/5/22 5:20 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: On 2022-04-05 16:50, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Actually

[MBZ] I've performed the following to the car in the first few weeks of owning it: 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300 SE · Sedan 4D - $11,995 (Raleigh)

2022-04-06 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Car looks almost new, very shinny.  Nachtgrün (Dark Green) exterior with Mushroom (beige) interior.  Clear front indicator lights detract from the overall visual experience. https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/apex-1990-mercedes-benz-300-se-sedan-4d/7467569157.html -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] 2003 E500 - 138k miles - $2,500

2022-04-06 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] OT wonder what’s wrong with this genny

2022-04-06 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
“Needs something”? That gives me a lot of confidence. Yes, Kaleb, $1000 for a 13kW standby set with 100 hours is a good deal. I’m a little leery of why it’s not sorted, as any generator guy worth his copper would know this one, as it’s quite common. Often it’s a matter of a spider or “mud

Re: [MBZ] OT wonder what’s wrong with this genny

2022-04-06 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
I wonder about this one: https://flint.craigslist.org/tls/d/flushing-honda-5500-generator/7453039048.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT wonder what’s wrong with this genny

2022-04-06 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Seems like a grand is a good price for this? Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 6, 2022, at 7:42 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Low gas pressure or a clogged vent on the secondary gas regulator. Classic > symptoms based on the description. > > I’ll bet the secondary regulator vent

Re: [MBZ] OT wonder what’s wrong with this genny

2022-04-06 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Low gas pressure or a clogged vent on the secondary gas regulator. Classic symptoms based on the description. I’ll bet the secondary regulator vent is clogged or blocked. -D Sent from my iPad > On Apr 6, 2022, at 5:25 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > >

[MBZ] OT wonder what’s wrong with this genny

2022-04-06 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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