[MBZ] 2006 Maybach Model 57 - 60k miles - $75,000

2023-11-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Originally sold for $346,000 https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-2006-maybach-model-57/7685779173.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 I'm liking this -- 1975 MCI 8,$35,000

2023-11-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
> > I always wondered if you owned something like this if you had to have a > CDL? I know in AZ you can’t get a CDL without taking a sanction > training class now. Used to be if you could pass the test and pee in a > cup you were good, I thought. > > -D > >> On Nov 9,

Re: [MBZ] OT I'm liking this -- 1975 MCI 8,$35,000

2023-11-09 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Budget 50% of purchase price for deferred maintenance. On Thu, Nov 9, 2023, at 08:30, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/308404018615432 > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] Crack supply ran out, switched to meth

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Eye bleach warning for the seat covers https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/756923089674331/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Service sheet generator

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
/mb/W211/FSS/W211_Service_Sheet_2008.pdf> > > > -D > > On Nov 8, 2023, at 6:04 PM, Allan Streib wrote: > > Yeah from what I have been able to find the main thing that seems to > come up is the brake fluid change. I have done all the other stuff > recently. > &

Re: [MBZ] Service sheet generator

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
here. > > I’m also checking with someone I know who is a W211 expert. I’ll report > back what I find. > > -D > >> On Nov 8, 2023, at 3:53 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> I came across this link that claims to generate a service she

Re: [MBZ] Service sheet generator

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
OK, if you just input any date for the "registration date" it will generate a sheet but it seems to only offer "A" and "B" service options. And confusingly, that selector is for which service the car *last* received, not which service you want to perform. On Wed

Re: [MBZ] Reasonable for the price -- 2004 Mercedes E500 - $3, 000 (Oldsmar)

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
firmware for this and other COMAND units. You > can get into the engineering menus and change the startup logo. It’s > not difficult to do, I’ve never bothered with it, but I've seen it in > the menu. > > -D > >> On Nov 8, 2023, at 3:41 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >

[MBZ] Service sheet generator

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I came across this link that claims to generate a service sheet for a car (apparently based on the mileage, but I got an error before I could see if there was more). https://lite.servicemercedes.co.uk/ess/pc/ Anyone know of a link that works and is more specific to North American models? My

Re: [MBZ] Reasonable for the price -- 2004 Mercedes E500 - $3, 000 (Oldsmar)

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I think Dan posted this one too. Why is the nav/console screen showing an AMG logo? On Wed, Nov 8, 2023, at 17:37, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/oldsmar-2004-mercedes-e500/7685212359.html > > -- > --FT > > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] 퐒퐨퐦퐞퐨퐧퐞 퐫퐞퐦퐨퐯퐞 퐭퐡퐞 퐟퐮퐬퐞퐬 퐚퐧퐝 퐫퐞퐥퐚퐲퐬 퐰퐡퐢퐥퐞 퐜퐚퐫 퐬퐞퐭 퐢퐦퐩퐨퐮퐧퐝퐞퐝. 2011 Mercedes E350 (퐑퐞퐚퐝) - $2,500 (Snellville)

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Depends on how long it has "set" no? $2,500 seems a lot for a car that isn't even known to run. On Wed, Nov 8, 2023, at 15:32, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > This is probably worth it just for parts but might be able to be fixed > up and made a runner > > > 퐑퐞퐩퐨퐞퐝 2011 E350,Selling as

Re: [MBZ] Hasn’t been used but a couple times. Mercedes Benz Man Perfume,$60

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
And in an emergency you can use it as fuel. On Wed, Nov 8, 2023, at 15:03, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > For the discerning Mercedes Benz Man.  Smells like #2 diesel. > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/867712514734813 > > -- > --FT > ___ >

[MBZ] 2003 E320 - 151k miles - $2,800

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Doesn't look like too bad a deal if it's not rusty. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-2003-mercedes-benz-very-clean/7685469528.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] Not sure what the car needs to run and drive regularly....

2023-11-08 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
... but I have decided it's worth $3,000. https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/london-1984-mercedes-300d/7685300548.html Extra 0 in price. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] 2020 GLB 250 - $35,500

2023-11-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Really dislike the gaudy, chromed plastic dashboards and heat/air vents on the newer interiors. Are they trying to make cars for a 5 year old? https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/crittenden-2020-mercedes-benz-glb-250/7685124564.html ___

Re: [MBZ] Why Am I Strangely Attracted to This?

2023-11-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Give it a good Martha-ing and flip it to an injury lawyer. On Tue, Nov 7, 2023, at 14:04, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > > [00J0J_tNFak2Px4a_0ww0oo_600x450.jpg] > 1958 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud for

Re: [MBZ] OT: 2009 dodge ram 2500 Cummins - $3,700

2023-11-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
SLT Cummins 5.9 > Shortbed 4x4 with 134,455 miles, bone stock, should fetch $27Kish. > Interesting. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Nov 7, 2023, at 11:01 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Nov 3, 2023, at 11:5

Re: [MBZ] W124 OM602 serpentine belt

2023-11-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Do you know the source of the belt that broke? Could it have been a low-quality off brand? On Tue, Nov 7, 2023, at 13:36, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes wrote: > So I finally got to replacing the serpentine belt on the 90 300D > 2.5Turbo. The belt broke leaving me stranded a couple of months

[MBZ] 1998 E320 - 101k miles - $5,500

2023-11-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks pretty well-kept. Color scheme doesn't do it any favors though. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/glen-ellyn-1998-mercedes-benz-e320/7685067063.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] OT: 2009 dodge ram 2500 Cummins - $3,700

2023-11-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Fri, Nov 3, 2023, at 11:55, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > Even with that kind of mileage, other similar trucks are asking over 5x > that price around here, if not closer to 10x. Here's a much more typical ad: https://bgky.craigslist.org/ctd/d/bowling-green-dodge-ram-2500-qu

Re: [MBZ] Perhaps this 108 has potential?

2023-11-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Only missing a Flux Capacitor. On Tue, Nov 7, 2023, at 11:09, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > Has the rare removable hard top! Parking sensors! Passenger airbag! > > This car is way ahead of its time. > > On Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 8:55 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com>

[MBZ] 1973 450 SE - 189k miles - $3,500

2023-11-07 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Nice color. Not sure it's worth that with the rust and seat condition but seller seems honest. https://cincinnati.craigslist.org/cto/d/cincinnati-1973-mercedes-450-se/7684984572.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] Who was using a vacuum coolant fill device

2023-11-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Someone had talked about this and how it made filling coolant much easier. Which tool do you use? I was browsing FCP Euro today and saw this one but wondering if there are better options? https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/pneumatic-vacuum-coolant-fill-tool-cta-tools-6520 Does this work on

[MBZ] 2012 E550- 54k miles - $26,000

2023-11-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"I don’t care if I don’t sale it !" https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/northbrook-mint-e550-clean-title-54k/7684726896.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] 2022 Ultimate Toys Mercedes Benz Sprinter - 16k miles - $158, 000

2023-11-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The toilet in the kitchen seems ill considered. https://lexington.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-2022-ultimate-toys-mercedes/7684639322.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

[MBZ] FYI, Liqui-Moly oil is on sale at FCP Euro

2023-11-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
20% off Liqui-Moly products right now. Oil, Diesel Purge, etc. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] $1500 R500 cheap fixes

2023-11-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
It's a recent change, they are trying to get more people to either buy YouTube Premium or disable the ad blockers. On Mon, Nov 6, 2023, at 12:47, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Is it me or did YT just start this adblocker garbage? > > -D > >> On Nov 6, 2023, at 10:19 AM, mitch--- via

[MBZ] This van is a minimalist tiny home designed for extended off grid adventures

2023-11-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Rebuilt title https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/twin-lakes-2005-dodge-mercedes-sprinter/7684553410.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Estate sale 2014 S550 - 70k miles - $29,500

2023-11-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
87 year old owner used it to drive to Florida every winter. https://springfieldil.craigslist.org/cto/d/pleasant-plains-estate-sale-2014/7684493372.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] 1992 300ce - 86k miles - $12,500

2023-11-06 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks quite nice, although sunroof and radio are inop. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/schaumburg-1992-mercedes-300ce-low-miles/7684533353.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or

[MBZ] 2009 ML350 - 175k miles - $6,350

2023-11-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"it isn't perfect" but seller doesn't elaborate. Looks fairly nice though. Headlights could use a polish. https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-2009-mercedes-ml350/7683848165.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 2003 S55 AMG - 135k miles - $13,800

2023-11-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Silver/grey - ugh. But it does look very clean. https://evansville.craigslist.org/cto/d/washington-2003-mercedes-s55-amg-excel/7683747634.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] Flood /water damage I don't remember the story why. 2006 Mercedes-Benz cls-class CLS 500 Coupe 4D, $3, 000

2023-11-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Fri, Nov 3, 2023, at 11:23, Randy Bennell via Mercedes wrote: > On 03/11/2023 10:00 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: >> This is a repossession car runs and drives I am owed $6000. Willing to >> take a fair offer or trade I have title ready to sign over. Title is >> branded Flood /water

Re: [MBZ] OT: 2009 dodge ram 2500 Cummins - $3,700

2023-11-03 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Fri, Nov 3, 2023, at 09:56, Jim Cathey wrote: >> I've had my eye out for one of these, by far the lowest price I've seen -- >> too bad the photos aren't better, looks like the grille is off but no view >> of what other front-end damage there might be. > > Smells a bit scammy to me, unless

Re: [MBZ] OT Porch wheel speed sensor

2023-11-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
FCPE + FedEx Next Day would seem to be the way to go? Or he needed it TODAY? On Thu, Nov 2, 2023, at 23:32, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > No there was a Panamera in my buddy Todd’s shop that needed one like > yesterday. $700 from the stealer, $350 or so from FCPE, $250 from chifa >

[MBZ] OT: 2009 dodge ram 2500 Cummins - $3,700

2023-11-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I've had my eye out for one of these, by far the lowest price I've seen -- too bad the photos aren't better, looks like the grille is off but no view of what other front-end damage there might be. These have the Mercedes G56 manual 6-speed.

[MBZ] 2007 S600 - 65k miles - $25,000

2023-11-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Would be nicer in a more interesting color. Are these really worth that much? https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-2007-mercedes-benz-s600/7683458907.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] Very nice Mercades for sale

2023-11-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Camera not very nice, however. https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/indianapolis-2014-mercades/7683434708.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 2016 E350 4M with twennytoos pimp wheels and rubber bands $1500

2023-11-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
How does the ECU thinking it's a V8 hurt the starter? Moreover, how on earth did it run at all? Or did it not? On Thu, Nov 2, 2023, at 20:28, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Was at my buddy Todd’s shop today collecting the 07E350 which now > appears to have a bad starter after getting

Re: [MBZ] The cheap Copart CDI

2023-11-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Wow so that center section of the engine cover is a separate panel. I had assumed it was all one piece and didn't see how the black ooze could get through that. On Thu, Nov 2, 2023, at 16:55, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > Here ya go. > > > hqdefault.jpg > Mercedes OM648 severe case of

Re: [MBZ] A Seller of Feew Words

2023-11-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
And few photos... On Thu, Nov 2, 2023, at 13:43, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Probably just as well… > > > [00j0j_cH5P6OPVMmz_0hq0d4_600x450.jpg] > 1985 Mercedes benz 500SEL for sale by owner - North

[MBZ] One for Floyd: 2016 AMG GTS - 42k miles - $77,000

2023-11-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Not sure I really believe that car is in Chicago. It doesn't have the Illinois-required front license plate, and I'm not sure the background scenery looks right. "Feel free to offer!" https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-mercedes-amg-gts/7683233517.html

[MBZ] 2007 S550 4matic -132k miles - $7,500

2023-11-02 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Mechanical perfect" https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/des-plaines-2007-mercedes-s550-4matic/7683274015.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 - preventing the theft of a trailer

2023-11-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Have good insurance. You can't stop someone who is determined enough. Yeah lock the coupler, maybe put a boot/wheel lock on one of the wheels but be warned you get what you pay for on this kind of stuff. Cheap ones are probably more of a visual than actual deterrent. Maybe put a tracking

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-11-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
On Wed, Nov 1, 2023, at 11:17, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > Can't you file a "received damaged" claim? > > -Curt > > > > > On Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 10:28:37 PM EDT, Kaleb Striplin via > Mercedes wrote: > > > > > > Then you are SOL. Just leave negative feedback and move on.

Re: [MBZ] Come See for yourself and test drive

2023-11-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Quite a dull color scheme but maybe not a bad deal? What are the concerns with this model/year? On Wed, Nov 1, 2023, at 08:52, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > >

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-10-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Just beware, eBay may close your account if you do a chargeback on your credit card, because they can. On Tue, Oct 31, 2023, at 20:01, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > I like this, too, if it’s an option. > > -D > >> On Oct 31, 2023, at 4:47 PM, Allan Streib via M

[MBZ] It needs an EIS ignition and programmed key fob - 2001 E320

2023-10-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Bring hammer and nails. https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/new-athens-2001-e320-mercedes/7682703229.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Must sell to make room for Industrial Goods - 1983 380SL - $5, 000

2023-10-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Might be nice, I've seen worse color schemes. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/lake-forest-mercedes-benz-ml-380/7682742512.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] How do I get a reimbursement from UPS?

2023-10-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
If all else fails, contact your credit card company with all the documentation and start a chargeback case. On Tue, Oct 31, 2023, at 18:27, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > If you bought it on eBay you simply start a return, depending on the > terms of the listing, unless it’s a no returns

Re: [MBZ] Leather replacement seat covers

2023-10-31 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
r have a question > on your order. Please click "Contact us”.” > > But if their stuff is good, who cares, right? > > -D > >> On Oct 30, 2023, at 1:11 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> I ordered a set last spring. They are decent, not a

Re: [MBZ] 1990 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Diesel - $35,000

2023-10-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yeah I'd certainly like one like that but can't justify the price these command. On Mon, Oct 30, 2023, at 14:36, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > Now that's what I want, except for the black color. Don't know why > it's advertised as a 2.5l, > that looks like a 3l OM603 to me. Pretty spendy,

Re: [MBZ] 1990 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Diesel - $35,000

2023-10-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Hot air intake, going into the turbo which will heat the air further. Maybe not as big a deal on a diesel? On Mon, Oct 30, 2023, at 14:29, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Looks to be in good condition, not sure if $35k condition but that's up > to an interested buyer > > Turbo, Diesel ,

Re: [MBZ] Leather replacement seat covers

2023-10-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I ordered a set last spring. They are decent, not an exact OE match but pretty close. They will send you a free set of swatches to match color. On Mon, Oct 30, 2023, at 14:48, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > I was told these are good quality > > E.g., W211 > >

Re: [MBZ] Is that Black Death poking out of the engine cover?

2023-10-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I don't see how it could be, probably just oily dirt caked up there. On Mon, Oct 30, 2023, at 09:42, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > https://www.copart.com/lot/73777553 > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] 1983 240D manual needs engine - $2,800

2023-10-30 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Silly price for a car without an engine though if you already had a 617 and necessary bits sitting around you might be able to flip the result for 2x that or more. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/chicago-mercedes-benz-240d/7682064007.html ___

Re: [MBZ] Buy it before he ruins it

2023-10-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The back seat of my 300SD is in good shape. The front seats are another story. On Sun, Oct 29, 2023, at 21:31, M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes wrote: > The back seat cushions aren't buggered, which is more than you can say for > most 116s... > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Up to my elbows in a 642 oil cooler

2023-10-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I've had really disappointing experiences with consumer-grade steam cleaners and pressure washers. They either don't have enough gusto or their all-plastic constuction cracks and fails. Usually both. If I used one regularly I'd look into buying a commercial-grade unit. Now for this kind of

Re: [MBZ] OT: Hertz is scaling back its EV ambitions

2023-10-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
gt; never going very far, lots of chargers around. > The hotel I used to stay at has chargers right there... > > -Curt > > > > > On Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 02:26:19 PM EDT, Allan Streib via > Mercedes wrote: > > > > > > The risks of viewing business

Re: [MBZ] Oil-thirsty E320

2023-10-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
My '04 E500 (M113) used about a quart between changes; I've only changed oil once since I owned it. I used 5W40 M1; the 0W40 was not available at WalMart here. I consider that level of oil use to be comparable to other cars I've owned. On Sun, Oct 29, 2023, at 17:01, Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] Buy it before he ruins it

2023-10-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Is that a landau roof? Or just two-tone paint job? On Sun, Oct 29, 2023, at 16:21, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1144277660310676/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

[MBZ] 1997 E420 - 165k miles - $4,000

2023-10-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Interior looks rough, seats and carpet all recovered, center console and armrest quite grimy. Might be a smoker's car, looks like cigarette ash in the driver's seat? https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashville-1997-mercedes-benz-e420/7681757622.html

Re: [MBZ] Oil-thirsty E320

2023-10-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Head gasket leak would be showing oil in the coolant or coolant in the oil would it not? or can they leak in a way that just consumes oil? On Sun, Oct 29, 2023, at 14:29, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > My wife's 2000 E320 4matic has a tremendous appetite for oil, > but doesn't really seem to

[MBZ] OT: Hertz is scaling back its EV ambitions

2023-10-29 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The risks of viewing business strategy through rose-colored glasses. Buying EVs in a market where competition is increasing and prices are falling + higher than anticipated damage by Uber drivers + low demand among leisure renters. Yet, “We nonetheless remain committed to our long-term strategy

[MBZ] 1980 450SL - 91k miles - $15,000

2023-10-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
The bumpers have a separate zip code. This one is actually in town. https://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/d/bloomington-classic-mercedes-450sl/7681757381.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

[MBZ] CAR CAN USED A BUFF JOB - 2003 S500-Class 4-Matic - $4,995

2023-10-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Camera lens could use a buff job as well. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/elk-grove-village-2003-mercedes-benz/7681622787.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] I am photographically challenged - 1998 Turbo Diesel E class - $4, 000

2023-10-28 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/brentwood-1998-turbo-diesel-class/7681773891.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] 2004 E55 AMG - 142k miles - $15,000

2023-10-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Sunroof inoperable and a few other small issues but looks overall nice. That's quite a price, is it not? How rare are the supercharged AMG models? https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/westerville-2004-mercedes-e55-amg/7681224913.html ___

Re: [MBZ] Looks solid and complete -- project 1957 Mercedes 190, $1, 500

2023-10-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
worked > out well. I sold it for almost $15k, so I made (on paper) about $6k. I > didn’t track my time, but I would estimate at least 100 hours, if not > more, were involved from start to finish. > > It can be different if you’re attached to it and plan on keeping it, > but t

[MBZ] 1997 E320 - 167k miles - $3,000

2023-10-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Bargain it down for the non-working AC and other issues; looks nice enough to have some life left as a driver. https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashville-97-mercedes-e320/7681279005.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] It has given me obsoletely no issues - 1985 300D - 286k miles - $11, 000

2023-10-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"The left rear window does not lower and the air conditioning is nonfunctional." https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/lake-forest-1985-mercedes-benz-300d/7681332277.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] will not start, 47 k miles only, 0% battery charge on dash, hasn’t been started for more than a year, 2011 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 400 Hybrid Sedan 4D,$5,700

2023-10-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Oh -- re-reading what you wrote, you were talking about storing the batteries themselves. Yeah they need to be charged to 70-80% and kept from freezing. For long term storage they might need some kind of battery-minder attached? On Fri, Oct 27, 2023, at 11:59, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote

Re: [MBZ] Looks solid and complete -- project 1957 Mercedes 190, $1, 500

2023-10-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
:56, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > $10k minimum DIY to make it whole. That doesn’t include paint and body, > just mechanicals and interior. And many hundreds of hours of time. > > Not the ideal Floyd car unless he’s looking for a lawn ornament. > > -D > >> On Oct 2

Re: [MBZ] will not start, 47 k miles only, 0% battery charge on dash, hasn’t been started for more than a year, 2011 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 400 Hybrid Sedan 4D,$5,700

2023-10-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
while > back. I think he wanted $3k-$4k for it, something like that. > > If it was NOS, I wonder how well those things handle being stored. > > -D > >> On Oct 27, 2023, at 12:42 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> If it's a hybrid will it still (p

Re: [MBZ] Looks solid and complete -- project 1957 Mercedes 190, $1, 500

2023-10-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Close by? You should go get it. On Fri, Oct 27, 2023, at 08:38, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1540917476652763 > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] will not start, 47 k miles only, 0% battery charge on dash, hasn’t been started for more than a year, 2011 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 400 Hybrid Sedan 4D,$5,700

2023-10-27 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
If it's a hybrid will it still (possibly) be able to run on the petrol engine or do they require a working battery pack to run at all? On Fri, Oct 27, 2023, at 08:32, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > I recall seeing somewhere that the batteries for these things are $40k.  > If it's bricked

[MBZ] 2003 SL500 - 100k miles - $8,500

2023-10-26 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"no issues drives great" https://chicago.craigslist.org/sox/cto/d/chicago-ridge-mercedes-sl500/7681090509.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] 1992 300E - 168k miles - $7,000

2023-10-26 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
nice. I don't know if the price is in line with the market. On Thu, Oct 26, 2023, at 17:35, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Ahh, but you would have to compete with the leaf peepers if the leaves > aren’t already off the trees… > > -D > >> On Oct 26, 2023, at 6:17 PM

Re: [MBZ] 1992 300E - 168k miles - $7,000

2023-10-26 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Probably 20-30 minutes away, yes. On Thu, Oct 26, 2023, at 15:21, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > Yes. > > That’s even in your neck of the woods, sort of, isn’t it? > > -D > >> On Oct 26, 2023, at 4:18 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >>

[MBZ] 1992 300E - 168k miles - $7,000

2023-10-26 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks pretty nice. Is this one of the years with the biodegradable wiring harness? https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/nashville-1992-mercedes/7681031598.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] Only selling cause I can’t get the title.2010 Mercedes-Benz m-class ML 350 4MATIC Sport Utility 4D,$2,500

2023-10-26 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Can't get the title" = "Can't prove I own it" Getting a duplicate title should pose no problem for the legitimate owner of a vehicle. Proceed accordingly caveat emptor. On Thu, Oct 26, 2023, at 09:36, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Great car for parts really dnt want to sell but have

[MBZ] 2002 E320 Wagon - 150k miles - $3,900

2023-10-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks fairly nice, might be a decent deal. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/wilmette-2002-mercedes-e320-wagon/7680756270.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] 1982 240D - 165k miles - $3,900

2023-10-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks like the hood is either unlatched or not closing properly. There might be a little damage on the right rear quarter, the trim moulding looks squashed. And it might have had a cheap respray, it looks like there is overspray/bad masking on some of the bumper rubber.

[MBZ] 2012 ML350 - 124k miles - $11,000

2023-10-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks fairly nice but some wear on the driver seat. Not much description. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/streamwood-2012-mercedes-benz-clean/7680633062.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To

Re: [MBZ] This is a repossessed vehicle. No key, air ride isn't working. 2003 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 500 Sedan 4D, $1, 500

2023-10-25 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Why would anyone write a loan against a 20 year old car with nearly 400k miles on it? On Wed, Oct 25, 2023, at 10:00, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > Extra 1 in price > > We are selling as is. Southern loans > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/714484483472078 > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] 1988 420SEL - 110k miles - $12,500

2023-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Yeah the color scheme is uninspiring. On Tue, Oct 24, 2023, at 18:26, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Way above market. Also, anthracite gray is not an attractive color > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 6:59 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: >> Looks nice, but n

[MBZ] 1988 420SEL - 110k miles - $12,500

2023-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Looks nice, but not sure it's worth that... https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/barrington-1988-mercedes-420-sel/7680316658.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] 2008 E350 - 210k miles - $3,000

2023-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Needs refrigerant pressure sensor. https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/pleasantville-mercedes-e350/7680371601.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Hmmmmm

2023-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Better grab it before it's stolen out from under you. On Tue, Oct 24, 2023, at 16:35, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/971989537389828/?mibextid=6ojiHh > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

Re: [MBZ] No run - 2010 GL350 Bluetech - 110k miles - $8,000

2023-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
n Oct 24, 2023, at 11:40 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> "Engine Fuel Imjectors bad." >> >> Big ask for a non-running car. >> >> https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-mercededs-gl/7680186079.html >> _

[MBZ] No run - 2010 GL350 Bluetech - 110k miles - $8,000

2023-10-24 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Engine Fuel Imjectors bad." Big ask for a non-running car. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-mercededs-gl/7680186079.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

[MBZ] NEED THIS GONE RIGHT NOW - 2011 E63 AMG - $19,999

2023-10-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
I only use liquid poly oil. https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/tinley-park-2011-e63-amg-need-gone-asap/7680011791.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

[MBZ] Presenting my beloved 1977 Mercedes Benz 300D

2023-10-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Some serious dash cracking going on there along with the crack smoking. https://toledo.craigslist.org/cto/d/toledo-mercedes-benz-300d/7680026596.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] 2012 E 350 bluetec engine problem - $4,950

2023-10-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
$4,600 now. https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/chicago-2012-mercedes-e350-blutec/7680073708.html On Wed, Sep 20, 2023, at 11:28, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > Now down to $4,700. Stubborn seller. > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/schiller-park-2012-mercedes-3

Re: [MBZ] I guess this is a $1000 car now days

2023-10-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
At least the exhaust hasn't been run through the hood. On Mon, Oct 23, 2023, at 22:09, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: > Good luck with that > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Oct 23, 2023, at 9:41 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

[MBZ] Another one bites the dust - 2007 ML350 - $1,500

2023-10-23 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
"Runs and drives, but engine is running poorly. Shop indicates that it needs a balancing shaft replacement." Realtor spec but does look well kept. Might be of interest if you had a good engine to drop in, or wanted to undertake repairs.

[MBZ] Stuck in limp mode - 2007 ML350 - 128k miles - $6,100

2023-10-22 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
After you fix the transmission the balance shaft will be your next issue. Extra zero in price. https://dayton.craigslist.org/cto/d/springfield-2007-mercedes-benz-350-ml/7679554605.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

[MBZ] 2010 E550 - 122k miles - $8,900

2023-10-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
8 sylinder power full engine https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/skokie-2010-mercedes-benz/7679405302.html ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Newest Mercedes with manual transmission

2023-10-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
>> On Oct 21, 2023, at 8:06 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> What's the newest MB that I'm likely to be able to find that has a manual? >> I'm guessing something like a W123 240D? Or a 300D with a manual swap? >> ___

[MBZ] Newest Mercedes with manual transmission

2023-10-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
What's the newest MB that I'm likely to be able to find that has a manual? I'm guessing something like a W123 240D? Or a 300D with a manual swap? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

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