Re: [MBZ] Needs rear airmaric bags 2003 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 55 AMG Sedan 4D, $5, 850

2022-05-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Gone. On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 11:47 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This might not be an unreasonable deal. 200kmi though, kinda high but > an E55... Might not actually be the bags > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/314734664169135 > > -- > --FT > > >

Re: [MBZ] Coming Soon!

2022-05-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Who will service the car for the repairs/maintenance that Mr. Dan won't touch? On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 4:50 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Good for you guys. > > > Rick > > From: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Sent: May 20, 2022 3:26 PM > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Reply-

Re: [MBZ] Coming Soon!

2022-05-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I have experienced GBF several times in my 123 wagon. Otherwise known as master cylinder failure. On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 9:32 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > You still have the Hoovie GL? You should have bought his ML63 > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On May

Re: [MBZ] Crips Ride YO!!! Rebadged with Maybach logos 1997 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 300D Sedan 4D, $1, 500

2022-05-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Whoever got locked in the trunk managed to leave out their red bandana to attract attention. On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 10:47 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Or maybe Bloods, I can't keep up. The custom headliner is a nice touch > though > > gets great gas mileage as

Re: [MBZ] Vintage Mercedes in mint condition (and mint color)! 1974 Mercedes-Benz 450 se, $23, 000

2022-05-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Nice. Fair price for a BAT auction. On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 10:47 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Minty fresh! > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/5327358207326451 > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

[MBZ] Well maintained/restored '83 300D on BAT

2022-05-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Might go cheaply, due I guess to high mileage. Might be a rewarding and affordable diesel for someone on this list. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1983-mercedes-benz-300d-turbo-36/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/a

Re: [MBZ] Look at this interior! 300TD Euro

2022-05-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Unless the car was driven by a smoker... On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 1:55 PM Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think I love this! > > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1991-mercedes-benz-300td-euro/ > > And the 603 is a phenomenal engine, right? > > Donald H. Snook > > ___

Re: [MBZ] Poos?

2022-05-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Purchase a property in the geographical center and Bob's your uncle. On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 2:02 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yup. AC is a function of dehumidification, so it’s got to be running, even > if it’s at a higher temperature. > > When we leave the ho

Re: [MBZ] Nice wagon 2002 MERCEDES BENZ E320 WAGON 4MATIC - $6,800

2022-05-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Very clean and attractive but also 20 years old... On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 10:32 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Kinda high for a 210 but looks very clean, black/tan, you could start an > Irish insurrection! > > > https://greenville.craigslist.org/ctd/d/greenville-

Re: [MBZ] 1995 E320 convertible - 130k miles - $18,000

2022-05-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It's green, but other than that maybe worth $8k on a good day... This is one shade of green that I truly dislike. Reminds me of an algae coated pond. On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 1:31 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks like it's in fairly good condition, but $18K??

Re: [MBZ] Rotten tires

2022-05-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Is the price of Tecate inflating faster than the cost of new tires? On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 1:34 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That’s actually a good idea. I always have at least 1 tire that is still > decent > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 22, 2022, at 10:

Re: [MBZ] Rotten tires

2022-05-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The b**r or the tires? On Sun, May 22, 2022, 3:15 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It hold pretty steady here in AZ. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPad > > > On May 22, 2022, at 11:01 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@

Re: [MBZ] Please do not call me with any ridiculous lowball offers. And do not call with a million questions. Mercedes s550 AMG with night vision - $11, 000

2022-05-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Night vision? Does he mean headlights? On Sun, May 22, 2022, 3:28 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This has been on local CL for a couple of weeks, starting out at $15k and > dropping weekly. > > -D > > > On May 22, 2022, at 12:52 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] Please do not call me with any ridiculous lowball offers. And do not call with a million questions. Mercedes s550 AMG with night vision - $11, 000

2022-05-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
the speedo etc is > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On May 22, 2022, at 3:38 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Night vision? Does he mean headlights? > > > >> On Sun, May 22, 2022, 3:28 PM dan penoff.c

Re: [MBZ] 2006 SLK350 Coupe - 134k miles - $7,295

2022-05-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The biggest advantage of this car is that you don't have to look at it while you're driving. On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 6:44 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Balance shaft is any M272 engine (“350”) from 2006 through mid to late > 2007 and can be determined by engine

Re: [MBZ] Premium at Costco

2022-05-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Vicious rumor going around that Costco was about to raise the price of its hot dogs by $1 to $2.50. NOT TRUE! On Sun, May 22, 2022 at 6:44 PM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > On 2022-05-22 18:02, Rick Knoble via Mercedes wrote: > > I imagine if you typed in your area code and 867-5309 you'd get a

[MBZ] Not a Mercedes but it is a green Cadillac

2022-05-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Sort of olive-army green. Not great but not bad. Under $10K as of now. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-cadillac-eldorado-8/3 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] 4 speed manual transmission 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240 d, $2, 800

2022-05-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Great color. On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 8:32 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This cars are famous for going 1million miles > > > Manual windows 🪟 all working great Power sunroof > > Doesn't look too bad, not a crazy price considering... > > https://www.facebook.com/ma

Re: [MBZ] New Addition - 2008 ML550

2022-05-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Keyless Go is the cat's pajamas. Once you get used to it there is no going back to analog keys. On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 11:14 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yup, another one… > > Picked up a 2008 ML550 tonight. 040 black to match the new W211 E320, I > guess. Fa

Re: [MBZ] New Addition - 2008 ML550

2022-05-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
If that happens it's usually a battery (2x year). On Mon, May 23, 2022 at 11:36 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Until it stops working... > > On Mon, May 23, 2022, at 11:21 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > Keyless Go is the ca

Re: [MBZ] don’t no much about them they do run 1972 Mercedes-Benz,$1,234

2022-05-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
No obvious deal breakers from the photos. Does anyone live near Raleigh? On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 10:37 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Seller's Description > > I have 2 classic 1972 for sell don’t no much about them they do run and > in the right hands I no

Re: [MBZ] Gas Prices

2022-05-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I can hardly wait to get my Ocean. On Tue, May 24, 2022 at 4:02 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > For the most part, yes. > > I can’t imagine what it would be like if I was still commuting. > > -D > > > On May 24, 2022, at 3:13 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes < > merce

Re: [MBZ] New Addition - 2008 ML550

2022-05-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> > > > -Curt > > > > > > On Monday, May 23, 2022, 11:36:21 PM EDT, Allan Streib via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Until it stops working... > > > > On Mon, May 23, 20

Re: [MBZ] having a computer issue so won't stay running. 1994 Mercedes-Benz sl-class SL 500 Roadster 2D, $3, 000

2022-05-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Do they have the biodegradable wiring harness? On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 9:59 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Pre-facelift R129s are bad news, buddy. Avoid at all costs. > > -D > > > On May 25, 2022, at 8:46 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com>

Re: [MBZ] This is a super-sexy convertible from the golden age of German engineering. 93 Mercedes-Benz 600SL Convertible - $8, 550 (Tallahassee)

2022-05-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
And the factory phone is missing! On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 9:21 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > With a long list of issues > > > https://tallahassee.craigslist.org/cto/d/tallahassee-93-mercedes-benz-600sl/7487842345.html > > -- > --FT > > > _

[MBZ] Morris Minor on BAT

2022-05-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1967-morris-minor-6/ I briefly owned a similar Morris Oxford sedan when I was in the Peace Corps in the late 60s. These were quite common as Fiji was a British colony at the time. A very basic car, commensurate with my salary of $82/month. __

Re: [MBZ] Can You Say, "Desperate"?

2022-05-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
TODAY ONLY means tomorrow it will be reduced another $500. On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 5:32 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We were discussing this last week, or maybe earlier this week: > > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/d/saint-petersburg-first-8500-takes-th

Re: [MBZ] OT: Unrestored 1966 AMC Rambler Ambassador 880 - $16,500

2022-05-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Electric wipers! What's the alternative? On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 6:14 PM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > My folks traded a dark blue Falcon wagon in on an Ambassador sedan. > Looked something like this: > > http://motorlandamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/1969+AMC+Ambassador+Web+1-13876059

Re: [MBZ] Morris Minor on BAT

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
ake long.] > Likely the most complex build/restoration was the woody wagon version, that > required hand forming and fitting each wood piece. Very much on par with > doing a classic wood boat as for effort and time. > It looks like this convertible brought a handsome price. > > On

Re: [MBZ] Morris Minor on BAT

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
> Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 26, 2022, at 7:49 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > [picking self off the floor] I would never have pegged Grant Mann as a > > Morris Minor type of guy. > > > >>

Re: [MBZ] Gas Prices

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The biggest loss leader at the local Costco is maple syrup. $2/qt. cheaper than Trader Joe's. On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 3:02 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We have both in Tampa, but only Sam’s in Flagstaff. And while I haven’t > been a member of Sam’s in a lot of

Re: [MBZ] MB diesel education and advice

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
EV have no emissions when driven so that's the benefit. On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 4:03 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I read an article recently about the massive amount of diesel fuel burned > to run the equipment to mine the minerals to make 1 EV battery. Not to

Re: [MBZ] Doesn't look bad, 4spd? 1975 Mercedes-Benz 240 d,$2,000

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Red paint makes it worth following up. On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 5:36 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Odometer most likely rolled over at least once. > > > On Thu, May 26, 2022, at 3:51 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/ite

Re: [MBZ] 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220s,$5,000

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Probably another $15K needed for a barely passable restoration. On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 5:39 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Surface rust but looks complete > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/749739782712660 > > -- > --FT > > > __

Re: [MBZ] Price is firm. Huge amount of interest. 2001 Mercedes-Benz cl-class, $3, 500

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What's a fair value for that car with everything fixed? On Thu, May 26, 2022 at 5:39 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Car is a mess but interior looks OK. Might be worth half that. > > Not interested in lower offers. > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/10

[MBZ] Mind boggling

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Anyone ever heard of a 1969 Nissan Skyline sedan? Apparently they are truly extraordinary. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1969-nissan-skyline-2000-gt-r-2/? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe o

[MBZ] Even a Pristine brown 300SD

2022-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Sold for maybe 4X the MSRP. Unbelievable. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1980-mercedes-benz-300sd-22/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.

Re: [MBZ] MB diesel education and advice

2022-05-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
As they say, the perfect is the enemy of the good. On Fri, May 27, 2022, 4:31 AM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > When I first heard of ZEVs, I thought "Oh, you mean Remote Emissions > Vehicles". > Mitch. > > On 2022-05-26 17:24, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > > And I don’t want to start the

Re: [MBZ] MB diesel education and advice

2022-05-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
That always intrigued me. I have enough sun to support dozens of panels but if not, community would be the way to go. On Fri, May 27, 2022 at 1:46 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I just joined a solar co-op in Flagstaff that is starting up. I don’t > expect to fo

Re: [MBZ] MB diesel education and advice

2022-05-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I am not aware that EV battery packs expire in 5 years. Can you back up that statement? On Fri, May 27, 2022 at 3:15 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > If you do a hard cost analysis of purchase cost of the EV auto, then add in > the hard cost of owning a solar power collection system to feed the

Re: [MBZ] MB diesel education and advice

2022-05-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The trend is to share the space. "Jack’s Solar Garden is the largest commercially active agrivoltaics system researching crop and vegetation growth under photovoltaic solar panels in the United States. The garden generates enough power for more than 300 homes from 3,276 solar panels (6 ft and 8 ft)

Re: [MBZ] 1999 E320 wagon - 179k miles - $1,600

2022-05-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Touche. On Sat, May 28, 2022 at 9:19 AM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > On 2022-05-27 23:34, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > > Doesn't look too bad from what I can see, but ... extension cord > > closed in door ... ozone cleaner? Dehumidifier? > > > > > https://muncie.craigslist.org/cto/d/new-

Re: [MBZ] MB diesel education and advice

2022-05-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The power plant can be wind or solar, in an ideal world. On Sat, May 28, 2022 at 9:18 AM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > So, instead of making emissions when driven, it makes emissions the > day/night before it's driven? > > On 2022-05-28 08:54, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > Uh no, you a

Re: [MBZ] MB diesel education and advice

2022-05-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I prefer a reality of no emissions from all the cars and trucks driving all over the place. We can control the power plant emissions. On Sat, May 28, 2022 at 10:44 AM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > This one picture, with the technical details in the text, does a pretty > good job of connecting re

[MBZ] Well broken in 123 wagon on MB Market

2022-05-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Sort of like a pair of old shoes with worn out heels but hey, they are now iconic so open your wallet. https://thembmarket.com/1982-mercedes-benz-300td ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or chang

Re: [MBZ] PERSONEL CAR IN 2014 WE HAD THIS CAR TOTALY REBUILT ADDED THE MAYBACH KIT DUAL TUNED EXZAUST /HUGE STREO

2022-05-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Iranian? Turk? On Sat, May 28, 2022 at 10:03 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I WANDR IF THEY WIL CLEEN IT > > WE WILL PUT IN SHOP DO SPOT PAINT HAVE WHEELS POLISHED AND ALL SERVIVE > NEEDED IN MY STATE OF THE ART SHOP > > > 2007 S550 MERCEDESE - $24,000(WINTER G

Re: [MBZ] Is this worth messing with?

2022-05-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What's the interior like? On Sun, May 29, 2022 at 9:06 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Guy says he will take $2600 for it > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/746597433446938/ > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://

Re: [MBZ] Just got home from my cruise

2022-05-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I had to dry and put away the silver OR dry the dishes. On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 12:25 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I recall having some basic “chores” from a young age, like making my bed, > cutting grass and doing dishes. That being said, I was working on loca

[MBZ] Pristine '01 E320 on MB Market

2022-06-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Might be able to snag this at a reasonable price, since it isn't on BAT. https://thembmarket.com/2001-mercedes-benz-e320-31k-miles ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

Re: [MBZ] 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 Sedan *** Only 75k miles!!! *** - $8, 950 (Clean clean clean!!!)

2022-06-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Pay the man. On Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 9:06 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Interesting color combo, looks nice > > Unbelievable condition, must see in person to appreciate!!! > > > https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/ctd/d/palm-coast-2005-mercedes-benz-e500/749121298

Re: [MBZ] SERIOUS INQUIRIES BY HUMANS ONLY - 1999 E320 - $1,020

2022-06-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How would this work as a scam? On Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 8:35 AM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > On 2022-06-01 23:47, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > > Seems suspiciously cheap > > > > > https://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/cto/d/cape-coral-mercedes-benz-e320-gas-saver/7491176195.html > > I a

Re: [MBZ] Need to pay for my wedding - 1979 450SL - 132k miles

2022-06-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Gorgeous color - is it OEM? On Fri, Jun 3, 2022 at 2:02 PM Donald Snook via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It’s going to be a small wedding if the car doesn’t even start and run. > > Donald H. Snook > > > > On Jun 3, 2022, at 11:57 AM, Allan Streib wrote: > > > > $10k or best offer

Re: [MBZ] 123 Wagon

2022-06-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What's your budget? On Fri, Jun 3, 2022 at 11:44 AM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > On 2022-06-03 11:31, Donald Snook via Mercedes wrote: > > Pretty cool 123 Diesel Wagon. Has a new (upgraded) injection pump that > > the seller claims raises HP to 200. > > > > https://thembmarket.com/1982-mercede

Re: [MBZ] 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280sel,$11,000

2022-06-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Would have preferred a dark blue interior but otherwise looks like a fair deal. On Sat, Jun 4, 2022 at 9:53 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 280sel 8cly 4.5 > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/546419580304352 > > -- > --FT > ___

Re: [MBZ] Needs a DPF delete

2022-06-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
His pet doberman. On Sat, Jun 4, 2022 at 2:00 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Did rats chew up that center console? Or maybe it was one of LtDon's > fatasses leaned on it too hard too long > > --FT > > On 6/4/22 12:22 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > > htt

Re: [MBZ] 2006 S430 - 60K miles - $9,500

2022-06-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Post has been deleted. On Sat, Jun 4, 2022 at 9:25 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks pretty nice, low miles, but priced a bit on the high side? > > > https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-louis-2006-mercedes/7492370728.html > ___

Re: [MBZ] Diesel Travel

2022-06-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Here meaning IN? We are about $5.79 on a good day (MD) On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 4:31 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It's as high as $4.99 here, one or two stations are still lagging at > $4.79, probably none of the weekend help know how to change the price. > > Dies

Re: [MBZ] Diesel Travel

2022-06-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
There's a rash of door lock checkers for homes and cars at around 2:30 AM nearly every day in our suburban area despite the prevalence of Ring systems. On Mon, Jun 6, 2022 at 10:52 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > In the country thieves know that there is a high pro

Re: [MBZ] Diesel Travel

2022-06-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
thing they ever do. > > > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2022, at 9:54 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > There's a rash of door lock checkers for homes and cars at around 2:30 AM > > nearly every day in our suburban area despite the prevalence of Ring > > systems. &

Re: [MBZ] Diesel Travel

2022-06-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
r" on > a house at 2:30 AM they would be taking a decent risk that it's the last > thing they ever do. > > > > > > > >> On Mon, Jun 6, 2022, at 9:54 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >> There's a rash of door lock checkers for homes an

Re: [MBZ] Runs fine except for "clack" noise from engine - 1982 380SL - $9, 500

2022-06-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What color? Black? On Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 11:11 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Is this one of the years where the timing chain was a weak point? > > > https://toledo.craigslist.org/cto/d/toledo-1982-mercedes-380sl-beautiful/7493281354.html > > I like the color. Guess

Re: [MBZ] Leaky tire

2022-06-07 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Shoulda bought my 300TD wagon. Tires never leak. On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 11:23 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I got a new set of tires for the ML a coupla weeks ago. One has been > leaking down. I’m at the shop second time for a looksee. Week ago Friday > they

Re: [MBZ] 1985 380 SE - 256k miles - $3,000

2022-06-07 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
One man's "average condition" is another's "trashed interior." On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 1:33 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Holy crack. > > > https://lexington.craigslist.org/cto/d/lexington-1985-mercedes-380-se/7493479812.html > _

Re: [MBZ] Kleb Car?

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
And then the tax assessor would pay a visit... On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 8:32 AM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That could occupy a prominent place at Okie Acres. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 8, 2022, at 3:17 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes < > mercedes@

[MBZ] A new cult car?

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
1992 300D on BAT. Has known flaws yet over $10k. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1992-mercedes-benz-300d-11/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.oki

Re: [MBZ] A new cult car?

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How so? Durability? Reliability? On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 9:28 AM Dimitri Seretakis wrote: > It’s a great car. Both Dwight and I can attest to that. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 8, 2022, at 9:20 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> w

[MBZ] Nice fintail on BAT

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Local DC car, honestly presented. I'm guessing there will be limited appeal due to condition and restoration costs. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-mercedes-benz-220-4/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] A new cult car?

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
;>>> On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 9:28 AM Dimitri Seretakis < > dsereta...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >>>> It’s a great car. Both Dwight and I can attest to that. > >>>> > >>>> Sent from my iPhone > >>>> > >>>>> On Jun

Re: [MBZ] A new cult car?

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
rote: > > >> > > >>  > > >> How so? Durability? Reliability? > > >> > > >>> On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 9:28 AM Dimitri Seretakis < > dsereta...@yahoo.com> > > wrote: > > >>> It’s a great car. Both Dwight and I can at

Re: [MBZ] OK who got a new Benz last night?

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It's crazy until a mom and her kids are killed during the chase. On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 3:11 PM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > And Mr Jidd would have preferred that the cops chase the stolen cars > until the thieves wrecked them at triple digit speeds? What good would > that do him? > Mitch. > >

Re: [MBZ] OK who got a new Benz last night?

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
revent it or to catch > >> the perpetrators. > >> > >> Randy > >> > >> > >> On 08/06/2022 2:23 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >>> It's crazy until a mom and her kids are killed during the chase. > >>&g

Re: [MBZ] Nice fintail on BAT

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Auction price jumped to $17.5 k and the bidding is still open! On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 9:35 AM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Local DC car, honestly presented. I'm guessing there will be limited > appeal due to condition and restoration costs. > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-mercedes-benz-2

Re: [MBZ] A new cult car?

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
OK, a nice car but 30 years old and lacking in styling pizazz. $10k was IMO a generous offer. On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 5:29 PM mitch--- via Mercedes wrote: > > Bid to 14,250. No sale. I guess he wanted his $16k back. > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1992-mercedes-benz-300d-8/ > > >>> > 1

Re: [MBZ] Nice fintail on BAT

2022-06-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It was originally all black. On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 5:49 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I think my 1965 220SEb was nicer, but I do like this one’s paint scheme. > > -D > > > On Jun 8, 2022, at 5:42 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes &

Re: [MBZ] would destroy any car made today if you got in a wreak lol 1959 Mercedes Benz 190 - $2, 500 (RICHMOND HILL)

2022-06-09 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I want to get it running so I can wreak it. On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 10:39 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > breaks are froze up to > > --FT > > On 6/9/22 10:32 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > > You left the best part out: > > > > "It's a tank and would destro

Re: [MBZ] does run, no title very restorable (300CD) Mercedes benz - $2, 000 (Spring hill)

2022-06-09 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
$20k restoration to yield a $15k car, if you're lucky. On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 10:29 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Doesn't look too awful rough, no title > > > https://tampa.craigslist.org/hdo/cto/d/spring-hill-mercedes-benz/7494039363.html > > -- > --FT > > > ___

Re: [MBZ] 1989 560SL - 90k miles - $18,000

2022-06-09 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
If odometer "rolled over", then correct reading is 1,090,000. On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 4:45 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Mileage is a guess. > > https://kalamazoo.craigslist.org/cto/d/kalamazoo-sl/7494431522.html > ___ > http://w

Re: [MBZ] Looking for that shlong slapper? The pootang puller? 2011 mercedes s 550 (black mamba) - $20, 000 (Charlotte)

2022-06-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It has the ugly stock 5 spoke wheels. Pass. On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 9:10 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > condition: *salvage* > > * > https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/charlotte-2011-mercedes-550-black-mamba/7494583482.html > * > > -- > --FT > ___

Re: [MBZ] Holy crack

2022-06-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
But negotiable! On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 5:40 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Needs front end aesthetics > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Jun 10, 2022, at 5:29 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > https://www.facebook.com/

Re: [MBZ] Green on green

2022-06-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Cat converter. Avoid. On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 9:58 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 1975 Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL Private owner > > https://houston.craigslist.org/cto/d/sugar-land-1975-mercedes-benz-450-sel/7495010977.html > > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___

Re: [MBZ] 2015 GL350 Bluetec - 74k miles - $31,900

2022-06-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Overpriced by around $10k but in this market, he may get it. On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 11:14 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Too much or reasonable? > > > https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/saint-louis-2015-mercedes-benz-gl350/7495033142.html > > ___

Re: [MBZ] 1982 300D - 225k miles - $3,500

2022-06-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Scary rust. On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 11:18 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Has some issues, none sound too bad except the rust. Working AC is a plus. > > The ask is too much IMO, considering the rust, although the car looks nice > otherwise. > > > https://cincinnati.

Re: [MBZ] Green on green

2022-06-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
True. But it's presence is a concern. On Sat, Jun 11, 2022, 12:40 PM Karl Wittnebel wrote: > No one would ever check, unless you try to bring it into CA, and even then > only once. > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2022, 8:59 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebe

Re: [MBZ] This is the sort of topic discussed on Fakebook

2022-06-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My plumber told me where the cheapest diesel was in the county - $5.64. Best of all, it had a dedicated island so I didn't have to queue up behind the petrol car owners. On Sat, Jun 11, 2022 at 10:38 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Can I use gas in my diesel si

Re: [MBZ] Anybody ever used Maaco?

2022-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
How much are frills? On Sat, Jun 11, 2022 at 11:05 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > The days of the $29.95, one color enamel job is long gone. > The EPA rules on VOC's have made the price of paint per gallon rocket into > the $500 per gallon range for good quality paint, plus additives, plus > th

Re: [MBZ] This is the sort of topic discussed on Fakebook

2022-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I accidentally pumped 87 octane into my 300TD and lived to tell the tale. On Sat, Jun 11, 2022 at 11:07 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Yes, go ahead and run gas in your diesel. After one tank you will never > have to buy fuel for that car again. > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2022 at 7:58 PM Kaleb Stripli

[MBZ] Project car: where to begin?

2022-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Bidding war in progress for W112 300SE coupe. Handyman's nightmare. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1963-mercedes-benz-300se-coupe/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options

Re: [MBZ] What is it with idiots?

2022-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Floyd, you need to chill. Article in today's Wash Post about a lady who migrated to SC from upstate NY during the pandemic. She lasted 2 years before throwing in the towel and heading back north. There will be others. On Sun, Jun 12, 2022 at 12:11 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okieb

Re: [MBZ] What is it with idiots?

2022-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
it go viral, and maybe some others will take it to > heart. > > --FT > > On 6/12/22 12:26 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > Floyd, you need to chill. Article in today's Wash Post about a lady who > > migrated to SC from upstate NY during the pandemic. S

Re: [MBZ] Project car: where to begin?

2022-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Sold for $15K, purely for rarity value not resale. On Sun, Jun 12, 2022 at 11:59 AM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Bidding war in progress for W112 300SE coupe. Handyman's nightmare. > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1963-mercedes-benz-300se-coupe/ > ___ http:/

Re: [MBZ] The dents are from backing boats into it - 1995 E320 Convertible - $4, 000

2022-06-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Probably the nadir of Mercedes styling. On Sun, Jun 12, 2022 at 10:17 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Crackhead > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Jun 12, 2022, at 9:42 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Potato cam pics > >

Re: [MBZ] 2005 E55 AMG - 211k miles - $10,500

2022-06-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
As fast as it is overpriced. On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 12:13 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > https://nashville.craigslist.org/cto/d/antioch-2005-mercedes-e55-amg/7495830298.html > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] 1993 300 CE Coupe - 87k miles - $13,000

2022-06-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Like either a shrunken 560 SEC or a slightly stretched W123 300CD On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 12:10 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks fairly nice. > > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/oak-park-1993-mercedes-benz-300-ce-coupe/7495910416.html > _

Re: [MBZ] CL photog of the day -- virtually has no issues. Mercedes E500 - $4 (Woodruff)

2022-06-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I kinda like the gaudy chrome wheels. On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 9:17 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Except for the SBC warning > > https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/moore-mercedes-e500/7495614973.html > > -- > --FT > > > ___

Re: [MBZ] 2009 E350 4MATIC - 157k miles - $8,500

2022-06-13 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
It's a stupid price and not even a diesel. On Mon, Jun 13, 2022, 3:06 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Not sure where a 211 sr motor is, might be in the roof above headliner > behind the sr which would be a pita. > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Jun 13, 2022,

Re: [MBZ] 2001 SLK320 - 72k miles - $8,500

2022-06-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Silver doesn't work on that car. On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 12:04 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Unfortunately for Dan, it's not yellow. > > > https://clarksville.craigslist.org/cto/d/clarksville-mercedes-convertible/7496216478.html > > ___

Re: [MBZ] if u think that u can get it cheaper elsewhere please keep looking so we dont waste eachothers time. 2006 MERCEDES CLS500 WITH PUSH BUTTON START - $5, 800 (Greenville)

2022-06-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
If you can stand the obnoxious seller and everything works, that's not a bad deal. On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 12:10 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > eye burner paint job > > i replaced the 2 regular fenders and front bumper cover with body kit > fenders and bumper($150

Re: [MBZ] 1995 SL500 - 79k miles - $4,750

2022-06-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Driven less than 2k mile/year. Really? On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 12:06 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Needs some work on "soft top mechanics" > > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/villa-park-1995-mercedes-sl500/7496121078.html >

Re: [MBZ] if u think that u can get it cheaper elsewhere please keep looking so we dont waste eachothers time. 2006 MERCEDES CLS500 WITH PUSH BUTTON START - $5, 800 (Greenville)

2022-06-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
www.ithinkicangetitcheapersomewhereelse.com should be your website. On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 12:22 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > ithinkicangetitcheapersomewhereelse > > --FT > > On 6/14/22 12:12 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > > If you can stand the obnoxious selle

Re: [MBZ] if u think that u can get it cheaper elsewhere please keep looking so we dont waste eachothers time. 2006 MERCEDES CLS500 WITH PUSH BUTTON START - $5, 800 (Greenville)

2022-06-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My friend Michael Egan has a neighbor who is a gifted hobbyist. For fun he R&Rd the dash of Mike's 280SL and IIRC also rebuilt the engine. Gratis. On Tue, Jun 14, 2022 at 12:30 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Salvage title caps the value. > > "YOU ARE VERY WELCOME

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