Re: [MBZ] early 107 fuel sending unit

2023-05-31 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> This 450SL I am working on has the early style fuel sender that has a gasket > and has studs with nuts that hold the unit into the tank. All I can seem to > find is the later style that screws in. Is there some sort of way to convert > to the newer style, anybody dealt with this? IF the

Re: [MBZ] 2007 S55 AMG - 137k miles - $13,500

2023-05-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Email him and ask if it's still available and what is his lowest price. On Wed, May 31, 2023, at 22:48, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > I’m intrigued by the supercharged 55s > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On May 31, 2023, at 11:29 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Other

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Good news --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 31, 2023, at 6:45 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > I pulled the oil pan, no metal chunks or shavings. What all I can see looks > normal and really clean. Pulled the oil filter and no metal there either. > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone

Re: [MBZ] 2007 S55 AMG - 137k miles - $13,500

2023-05-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’m intrigued by the supercharged 55s --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 31, 2023, at 11:29 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Other than a very uninteresting color scheme, a clean looking car. > > https://fortwayne.craigslist.org/cto/d/fort-wayne-mercedes-benz-s55-amg/7627323971.html >

Re: [MBZ] Request for parts

2023-05-31 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2023-05-31 23:30, Craig via Mercedes wrote: I looked on https://www.car-part.com, but they said they had nothing. Is your car a W140? 1990 would be W126. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] aliexpress

2023-05-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’ve ordered quite a bit of stuff --FT Sent from iFōn > On May 31, 2023, at 10:49 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Anyone order stuff from aliexpress? > > Nothing really seems to be wrong but I'm getting multiple status update > emails per day and when I click through their link

Re: [MBZ] Request for parts

2023-05-31 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Wed, 31 May 2023 11:01:27 -0400 Patrick Atuonah via Mercedes wrote: > I am looking for good new/used fuel sending unit for my 1990 350SDL. > If you have one laying around, please let me know. PM me for price and > shipping cost. > Patrick I looked on https://www.car-part.com, but they said

[MBZ] 2006 SLK280 - 175k miles - $8,500

2023-05-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Seems expensive, but not the sort of car I'd buy anyway. https://dayton.craigslist.org/cto/d/dayton-2006-mercedes-benz-slk-280/7627363726.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] 2007 S55 AMG - 137k miles - $13,500

2023-05-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Other than a very uninteresting color scheme, a clean looking car. https://fortwayne.craigslist.org/cto/d/fort-wayne-mercedes-benz-s55-amg/7627323971.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] early 107 fuel sending unit

2023-05-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
This 450SL I am working on has the early style fuel sender that has a gasket and has studs with nuts that hold the unit into the tank. All I can seem to find is the later style that screws in.  Is there some sort of way to convert to the newer style, anybody dealt with this?

[MBZ] aliexpress

2023-05-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Anyone order stuff from aliexpress? Nothing really seems to be wrong but I'm getting multiple status update emails per day and when I click through their link to see the delivery status nothing has apparently changed. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I believe there is one on the front of the engine. On 5/31/2023 9:47 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: Any ports anywhere you can attach a diagnostic pressure gauge? On Wed, May 31, 2023, at 21:44, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: There are no oil pressure sensors at all starting with

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Any ports anywhere you can attach a diagnostic pressure gauge? On Wed, May 31, 2023, at 21:44, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > There are no oil pressure sensors at all starting with the 210 cars > > On 5/31/2023 9:43 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: >> On 2023-05-31 18:45, Kaleb Striplin

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
There are no oil pressure sensors at all starting with the 210 cars On 5/31/2023 9:43 PM, mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: On 2023-05-31 18:45, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I pulled the oil pan, no metal chunks or shavings. What all I can see looks normal and really clean. Pulled the oil

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread mitch--- via Mercedes
On 2023-05-31 18:45, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I pulled the oil pan, no metal chunks or shavings. What all I can see looks normal and really clean. Pulled the oil filter and no metal there either. Wear metal from lack of oil wouldn't end up in the filter unless it ended up in the

Re: [MBZ] CDI 4matics

2023-05-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
I would think $10k would get you a really nice example with good provenance. -D From: Mercedes on behalf of Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2023 8:41 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Cc: Kaleb Striplin Subject: Re: [MBZ] CDI 4matics For a

Re: [MBZ] CDI 4matics

2023-05-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
For a decent 07-08 you should be able to find one for $6-8k. $15k would be way too much. Sent from my iPhone > On May 31, 2023, at 7:15 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > I haven’t decided on a budget, I suppose. Depends on the deal I guess. > For an ‘07, ‘08, $15K upper limit? >

Re: [MBZ] CDI 4matics

2023-05-31 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
I haven’t decided on a budget, I suppose. Depends on the deal I guess. For an ‘07, ‘08, $15K upper limit? AZBob Sent from my iPad > On May 31, 2023, at 5:07 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > How much in your budget? > >> On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 7:49 PM Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] CDI 4matics

2023-05-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How much in your budget? On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 7:49 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The 642 is a complicated engine but a good engine. Problem area is oil > cooler seal leaks. If it’s been done you should be good. Timing chain > stretch can be an issue also

Re: [MBZ] CDI 4matics

2023-05-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
The 642 is a complicated engine but a good engine. Problem area is oil cooler seal leaks. If it’s been done you should be good. Timing chain stretch can be an issue also usually related to the gasoline rated oil they spec for it in order to protect the DPF. I prefer to use a real diesel rated

[MBZ] CDI 4matics

2023-05-31 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
Starting in October, I will take on the new title of grandpa. In preparation, I think I may sell my Passat TDI and maybe get an ML that would prove easier for my daughter in the business of schlepping car seats, strollers, etc. Just when I think I have rectified the idea of not owning a diesel

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes. I just got done lifting the burner clk with the tractor and while it has the same oil pan, it can’t be removed in this car without pulling the engine. So, I will either find a used one or order a cheap new one off rock auto. Sent from my iPhone > On May 31, 2023, at 3:47 PM, Allan Streib

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Wed, May 31, 2023, at 08:27, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > These engines do not have any sort of pressure sensor as far as I know. That sounds very not-German. They just have a level sensor? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Request for parts

2023-05-31 Thread Patrick Atuonah via Mercedes
I am looking for good new/used fuel sending unit for my 1990 350SDL. If you have one laying around, please let me know. PM me for price and shipping cost. Patrick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] has some problems but still runs 2008 Mercedes-Benz bluetic, $2, 000

2023-05-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Someone stole the interior? On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 9:11 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Realtor spec? No indication of what the problems are > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/172434079129789/ > > -- > --FT > > >

[MBZ] Rear massaging seats? -- 2002 Mercedes S600 V12 - 2 Owner - Clean Carfax - 91K Miles - Loaded! - $9, 999

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Has some sort of dial on the rear seats, massage function? https://raleigh.craigslist.org/ctd/d/raleigh-2002-mercedes-s600-owner-clean/7627038408.html -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] Lemon yellow, turdish, engine/trans removed -- 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300 cd, $1, 800

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
THIS IS A ROLLER Going different route with projects https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1382627039193796 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Bearded man-bun seller on drugs -- 1998 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 420 Sedan 4D, $15, 000

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Looks nice but nowhere near $15k nice at 206kmi https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/965864338092003 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] OT I love the interior -- 1995 Freightliner fl70,$40,000

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Good toy hauler https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/590634153174956 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
These engines do not have any sort of pressure sensor as far as I know. I should probably throw sds on there just to see what codes it might have. Sent from my iPhone > On May 31, 2023, at 8:06 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > This may have been mentioned but wouldn’t there be

[MBZ] I love this little piece of bubble gum. Lol 2008 Mercedes-Benz smart fortwo passion, $5, 500

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
At least it is somewhat visible Ac works and loud little radio system in it. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/242995928346298 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Good point. Might be a good idea to pop the SDS on it and see what codes are lurking. I’m not sure if there are codes for low oil pressure as I’ve never seen one, but there probably are codes that might give some insight into what happened. -D > On May 31, 2023, at 9:06 AM, Bob Rentfro via

[MBZ] It needs some work so that’s why we are posting it at this price 2007 Mercedes-Benz gl-class GL 450 Sport Utility 4D,$5,000

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Realtor spec but looks nice, no deets on the work needed. No tow https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1397621631081158/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] My mechanic said it was the rear Sam module that went out 2006 Mercedes-Benz e-class, $1, 800

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
E350.  Might be more than SAM.  Looks like it's missing a few things but hard to tell from the foggy pics Car ran just fine was my daily drive up until a few days ago. My mechanic said it was the rear Sam module that went out I have the new one to go with the car I just don’t have time to

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Good point.  That forklift thing always concerns me. --FT On 5/31/23 8:42 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: On other thing occurred to me. Perhaps the oil pan damage was not from it being driven at all. Perhaps it got damaged by copart moving it around with the huge forks. Maybe one of

Re: [MBZ] Another Kleb Car in Az

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Yes but it adds 15hp --FT On 5/31/23 8:26 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: The K air filter is a bad sign On Wed, May 31, 2023, at 07:53, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: Really Do Not want to sale this car His Lost Is You’re Gain! —FT Sent from my iPad On May 31, 2023, at 6:49

[MBZ] No title, Bill of sale only. 2007 Mercedes-Benz sl-class SL 550 Roadster 2D, $5, 000

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Shady deal fo sho.  i wonder how deep underwater the "owner" is https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/593723026111762 -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] has some problems but still runs 2008 Mercedes-Benz bluetic, $2, 000

2023-05-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Realtor spec?  No indication of what the problems are https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/172434079129789/ -- --FT ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
This may have been mentioned but wouldn’t there be some kind of a low oil pressure code captured? AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On May 31, 2023, at 5:43 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > On other thing occurred to me. Perhaps the oil pan damage was not from it > being driven at

Re: [MBZ] I picked up the copart s500

2023-05-31 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
On other thing occurred to me. Perhaps the oil pan damage was not from it being driven at all. Perhaps it got damaged by copart moving it around with the huge forks. Maybe one of them was a little too high and smacked the oil pan. Sent from my iPhone > On May 30, 2023, at 6:38 PM, Kaleb

Re: [MBZ] Another Kleb Car in Az

2023-05-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The K air filter is a bad sign On Wed, May 31, 2023, at 07:53, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Really Do Not want to sale this car > > His Lost Is You’re Gain! > > —FT > > Sent from my iPad > >> On May 31, 2023, at 6:49 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Guess I’ll need

Re: [MBZ] Another Kleb Car in Az

2023-05-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Really Do Not want to sale this car His Lost Is You’re Gain! —FT Sent from my iPad > On May 31, 2023, at 6:49 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Guess I’ll need to step up my game working on Okie Acres West: > >

[MBZ] Another Kleb Car in Az

2023-05-31 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Guess I’ll need to step up my game working on Okie Acres West: [00p0p_72hUCKeSe7I_05r07g_600x450.jpg] 1982 Mercedes - Benz 300D Turbo Diesel - cars & trucks - by owner