Re: [MBZ] This Looks Decent

2023-04-21 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
yes I wondered about that too. On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, 8:44 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Rebuilt title, would need to get the backstory on that. > > On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, at 19:01, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > > I saw that one this morning and thought

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’ve cut up chunks of a 126 that I parted out and Wilton’s 124, the steel is pretty soft and cuts easily and fast with a recip saw and metal blade. That really surprised me. I’ve taken those hulks to my local knacker and the forklift driver grabbed them , no questions asked anywhere. --FT

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Or a good old fashioned gas axe. On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, at 19:20, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > About the best deal I've seen. > > https://www.jegs.com/i/JEGS/555/81545/10002/-1 > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: April 21, 2023 7:00 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-to:

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Decent

2023-04-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Rebuilt title, would need to get the backstory on that. On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, at 19:01, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > I saw that one this morning and thought it looked pretty good. Room for > some shrewd negotiating there too. > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Apr 21, 2023, at 7:52

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
About the best deal I've seen. https://www.jegs.com/i/JEGS/555/81545/10002/-1 Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: April 21, 2023 7:00 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007

Re: [MBZ] This Looks Decent

2023-04-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I saw that one this morning and thought it looked pretty good. Room for some shrewd negotiating there too. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 21, 2023, at 7:52 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Miles are good: > >

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
HF have some cheap plasma cutters plus there are multiprocess welding/ cutting machines that are not much for all they can do --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 21, 2023, at 7:42 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > >  >> >> This is why g-d invented recip saws and angle grinders > > Plasma

[MBZ] This Looks Decent

2023-04-21 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Miles are good: [00j0j_l1v33aNswOf_0CI0t2_600x450.jpg] 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class - cars & trucks - by owner -

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> This is why g-d invented recip saws and angle grinders Plasma cutters. I need one. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Have you seen the new circular saws that cut metal. Milwaukee makes one. Randy On 21/04/2023 5:14 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: This is why g-d invented recip saws and angle grinders --FT Sent from iFōn On Apr 21, 2023, at 5:19 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: I guess

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
This is why g-d invented recip saws and angle grinders --FT Sent from iFōn > On Apr 21, 2023, at 5:19 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I guess they might take a detached collection of fenders, doors, and cut up > sheet metal as "scrap steel" > > >> On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, at

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Yep. They will. Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: April 21, 2023 4:19 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: astr...@fastmail.fm Subject: Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400 I guess they might take a detached

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I guess they might take a detached collection of fenders, doors, and cut up sheet metal as "scrap steel" On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, at 12:41, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > yeah well... > > --FT > > On 4/21/23 1:33 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: >> The scrapper here won't buy cars without

[MBZ] 2006 ML350 - $3,200

2023-04-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks pretty clean and in nice shape. Has a tow hitch. Too bad about the engine. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/river-grove-2006-mercedes-ml350/7612905615.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] 2000 Mercedes-Benz E430 ,$1,900

2023-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This has some obvious issues but doesn't look too bad and the price is not crazy 2000 Mercedes-Benz E430 · Sedan · Driven 23,000 miles Selling my 2000 E430 runs and drives fantastic with no mechanical issues clean inside and out just been sitting in my driveway. I don’t have any need for it

Re: [MBZ] OT Someone needs this -- 1980 PACER 2 door hatchback, $2, 400

2023-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I knew a girl who had one in a pale green, she called it Lima Bean because that was basically the color of it.  She loved the thing, I think someone hit her and it was gone.  It was a weird little car but kinda interesting.  The girl was weird too but very nice and looked a lot better than the

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
yeah well... --FT On 4/21/23 1:33 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: The scrapper here won't buy cars without a title. On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, at 12:18, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: Pull the trans and other good bits off it, strip it down then take it to the scrapper for a few $$.  I

Re: [MBZ] OT Someone needs this -- 1980 PACER 2 door hatchback, $2, 400

2023-04-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
You have got to be kidding? A Pacer? It wasn't worth anything when it was new. On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, at 12:29, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > If that were a little tidier it would be worth big $$s in 5 years. > > On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 1:26 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] OT Someone needs this -- 1980 PACER 2 door hatchback, $2, 400

2023-04-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Last year, wagon model, yellow…unique indeed. The right person would snatch that. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 21, 2023, at 7:30 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > If that were a little tidier it would be worth big $$s in 5 years. > >> On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 1:26 PM

Re: [MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The scrapper here won't buy cars without a title. On Fri, Apr 21, 2023, at 12:18, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Pull the trans and other good bits off it, strip it down then take it to > the scrapper for a few $$.  I have this 06ML500 with a bad trans so this > could be a good donor and

Re: [MBZ] OT Someone needs this -- 1980 PACER 2 door hatchback, $2, 400

2023-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
If that were a little tidier it would be worth big $$s in 5 years. On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 1:26 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That’s actually a wagon model, not the standard coupe. Probably a lot > rarer, too. Did you know these were originally designed to run

Re: [MBZ] OT Someone needs this -- 1980 PACER 2 door hatchback, $2, 400

2023-04-21 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
That’s actually a wagon model, not the standard coupe. Probably a lot rarer, too. Did you know these were originally designed to run with a Wankel rotary engine? I’m going to listen to Bohemian Rhapsody now... -D > On Apr 21, 2023, at 1:20 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > It

[MBZ] At least one old Benz -- Vintage Car Fire Sell,$123,456

2023-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I have over 70+ cars that I’m trying to sell and move. We aren’t looking for scrap prices. We are looking for people who would like some restoration project. No tire kickers not trying to meet people 24/7 you will need a trailer and cash.

[MBZ] OT Someone needs this -- 1980 PACER 2 door hatchback,$2,400

2023-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
It actually doesn't look too bad but the price is a bit ambitious I don't think it is beyond restoring, just needs some TLC and expert know-how. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/800354514783040 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list

[MBZ] I'm gonna go get this hulk tomorrow -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz ml350 4matic, $400

2023-04-21 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Pull the trans and other good bits off it, strip it down then take it to the scrapper for a few $$.  I have this 06ML500 with a bad trans so this could be a good donor and all the other stuff is worth some money too.  Looks like it could be a shady deal but I live for it!

Re: [MBZ] dont ask silly questions please you need to be a mechanic to fix mercedes benz v 12 s600 - $4, 500 (CHARLESTON)

2023-04-21 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
60x engines start much more easily in the cold too. -Curt On Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 01:26:47 PM PDT, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > I believe the W126/M617 diesel is the pinnacle of Mercedes’ design and > engineering. Period, no question, game over. I’ll give a second to the W140,

Re: [MBZ] Rod bender?

2023-04-21 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Oh hey, I didn't realize you were on Lake of the Woods. I've been watching "The Canadian Angle" on the MeatEater YouTube channel. Lake of the Woods is that guy's home lake... -Curt On Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 09:20:27 AM PDT, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: On 20/04/2023 11:04