Re: [MBZ] 5-10 years ago this would have been about a $800-$1200 car

2023-01-21 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Yeah they are old enough to appeal to the retro-chic crowd like Lady Gaga now. On Sat, Jan 21, 2023, 8:28 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This might be, but used to be it was a select few that wanted them. Now it > seems everyone does. Seems like perhaps some

Re: [MBZ] I’m in town maybe I should check this out before I leave town tomorrow

2023-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The only way to find out what's really wrong with it is to go in person. I saw one of these new on the lot and they were over $70,000. You're receiving a steep discount assuming everything works. On Sat, Jan 21, 2023, 8:40 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think it

Re: [MBZ] I’m in town maybe I should check this out before I leave town tomorrow

2023-01-21 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
I think it is worth a look see. On Sat, Jan 21, 2023, 7:19 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/854878889138169/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com

[MBZ] Another one

2023-01-21 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] I’m in town maybe I should check this out before I leave town tomorrow

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I paid $1600 for mine, need to ship off the ETA to get it rebuilt so that will be $500.  Needs new tires too and LR fixed window in the door.  Other than that is is pretty nice.  This one looks a little wonky but hard to tell from the pics.  Could be a decent ride but closer to $2k would be

[MBZ] I’m in town maybe I should check this out before I leave town tomorrow

2023-01-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] CL600 Benzing today

2023-01-21 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 21 Jan 2023 18:06:08 -0600 OK Don via Mercedes wrote: > On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 5:14 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > I need to get another torque wrench since I can’t find the one I got > > (I blame covids brain fog). I guess I’ll do that

Re: [MBZ] CL600 Benzing today

2023-01-21 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I hate it when that happens!!! On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 5:14 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > I need to get another torque wrench since I can’t find the one I got (I > blame covids brain fog). I guess I’ll do that tomorrow, thus insuring I > immediately find

[MBZ] CL600 Benzing today

2023-01-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I took off the intake manifold today and cleaned everything well. It was actually not to hard to get it out, had to snake it under the wiring harnesses for the injectors and some other sensors. There was a considerable amount of oil in one side of the manifold. I guess that was from the PCV?

[MBZ] Another quonset building for Kleb Steel Master Quonset Hut 30x40x14, $14, 000

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
1200 ft2 for $14k, not bad.  metal buildings are getting up to $18-20/ft2 now https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/492164256427926/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] This is a good deal

2023-01-21 Thread RICK HAWKINS via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] Possible Purchase from Copart Auction 22 foot Airstream near Me

2023-01-21 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
I paid $875 for a car. Was something like $1221 out the door with 6% sales tax. Paid with money order. No credit card fee. Paid $3200 for another one. IIRC cost me $43xx, with $300 going to my dealer. Paid with check from dealer. Discount from CoPart for dealer account was more than the $300

Re: [MBZ] Possible Purchase from Copart Auction 22 foot Airstream near Me

2023-01-21 Thread Robert Massmann via Mercedes
Thanks Kaleb, will try an investigate -Original Message- From: Mercedes On Behalf Of Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2023 9:39 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Kaleb Striplin Subject: Re: [MBZ] Possible Purchase from Copart Auction 22 foot Airstream near Me

Re: [MBZ] 2005 E320 wagon - 190k miles - $4,000

2023-01-21 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
yes I think it is covered. On Sat, Jan 21, 2023, 12:13 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Scan for code. SBC is covered for 25yr. I had the 04E500 fixed at the Benz > stealer, wax only the accumulator though. > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Jan 21, 2023, at

Re: [MBZ] OT The hazards of alcohol and power tools -- 1976 Lincoln continental, $6, 000

2023-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Pretend it's a roadster. On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 11:19 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/529976685838074 > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 1972 Mercedes 300SEL 43527 miles 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300sl, $6, 000

2023-01-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Owner cared enough to wrap the steering wheel but not much else On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 10:41 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1972 Mercedes 300SEL 43527 miles will turn over but will not fire…..air > makes the car lift up…..not sure if/how that works…..if it’s

[MBZ] Hey Kleb here you go Building-Quonset,$6,000 24’x30’. Sides are 8’ tall.

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Pour some 2ft concrete footings all around and get 10ft sides https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/679730813845342 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] 5-10 years ago this would have been about a $800-$1200 car

2023-01-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
This might be, but used to be it was a select few that wanted them. Now it seems everyone does. Seems like perhaps some celebrities had them recently now suddenly everyone wants one. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2023, at 10:20 AM, Dwight Giles wrote: > >  > scarcity of supply. > >> On

Re: [MBZ] 5-10 years ago this would have been about a $800-$1200 car

2023-01-21 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
scarcity of supply. On Sat, Jan 21, 2023, 10:43 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Seriously, what is the deal these days? Suddenly these are listed for > stupid money and suddenly when they do list for a somewhat reasonable > amount, they are sold within hours if

[MBZ] OT The hazards of alcohol and power tools -- 1976 Lincoln continental, $6, 000

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Nothing works but other than that it's a great car -- 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300d Sedan 4D, $3, 000

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] Someone needs this -- mercedes benz neon sign and AMG banner, $800

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 5-10 years ago this would have been about a $800-$1200 car

2023-01-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
These old MBs used to be a fairly cheap hobby. Not anymore. The cost of entry for even a turd is high. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2023, at 9:51 AM, Jim Cathey wrote: > ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] 5-10 years ago this would have been about a $800-$1200 car

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Nice paint patina --FT On 1/21/23 10:43 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Seriously, what is the deal these days? Suddenly these are listed for stupid money and suddenly when they do list for a somewhat reasonable amount, they are sold within hours if not minutes. It used to be I might

[MBZ] lots of work done to the car 2002 Mercedes-Benz s-class, $3, 000

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Duplicate crappy pix and no mention of what model it is https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1296516540908604 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] used as a mud truck. 1975 Mercedes-Benz 300sl,$1,500

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
hmmm I have a SBC/TH350 sitting in the garage but I don't have a lift high enough to install it https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/3390918861234662 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] 5-10 years ago this would have been about a $800-$1200 car

2023-01-21 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> Suddenly these are listed for stupid money and suddenly when they do list for > a somewhat reasonable amount, they are sold within hours if not minutes. Hood-stack-itis is pandemic, and the few remaining are having their non-video-game general utility and reliability being recognized? Their

Re: [MBZ] Let's go Brandon! -- 2000 Mercedes-Benz sl600 V12 sport, $13, 000

2023-01-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Brandon is on cocaine Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2023, at 9:47 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Brandon is a dreamer > > Back again due to buyer not showing up. Car will be listed until January 31. > I will be shipping it to Charlotte at that point, which I don’t want to

[MBZ] Let's go Brandon! -- 2000 Mercedes-Benz sl600 V12 sport, $13, 000

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Brandon is a dreamer Back again due to buyer not showing up. Car will be listed until January 31. I will be shipping it to Charlotte at that point, which I don’t want to do. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/5775046525948857 -- --FT ___

[MBZ] 2000 E320 Mercedes no lights,no headaches,,,,$6,000

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
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[MBZ] 5-10 years ago this would have been about a $800-$1200 car

2023-01-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Seriously, what is the deal these days? Suddenly these are listed for stupid money and suddenly when they do list for a somewhat reasonable amount, they are sold within hours if not minutes. It used to be I might try to sell a car like this for $1500 and it would sit for weeks with no bites,

[MBZ] 1972 Mercedes 300SEL 43527 miles 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300sl, $6, 000

2023-01-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
1972 Mercedes 300SEL 43527 miles will turn over but will not fire…..air makes the car lift up…..not sure if/how that works…..if it’s up it’s still a available, no lowballers ….if your not interested move along……clear title https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/709864687202703 -- --FT

Re: [MBZ] Possible Purchase from Copart Auction 22 foot Airstream near Me

2023-01-21 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I have no idea about value but be sure to keep in mind your winning bid it just the start, copart has very high auction fees that most of the time put the total price well above what it is worth. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2023, at 8:29 AM, Robert Massmann via Mercedes > wrote: > >