Re: [MBZ] The eclipse

2024-04-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Jaw-dropping photos. On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 11:03 AM MB list etc via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My son and I flew to SE OK for the totality - from 13,000 feet you could > see the other side of the shadow where it was still light. We were between > cloud layers, a very thin layer

Re: [MBZ] Any Ideas?

2024-04-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Pretty color. Negotiate a not insultingly low price and buy it On Tue, Apr 23, 2024, 7:27 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Sounds like an injector or fuel pump issue or maybe they buggered the ECU. > Not much else would make it run rough? I suppose there is >

[MBZ] Changed color from moss green to Havana brown

2024-04-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Why would anyone repaint a moss green in brown? 250SE cabriolet on BAT. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1966-mercedes-benz-250se-cabriolet-7/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] This is your definition of a grandmothers car. 2003 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 500 Sedan 4D, $10, 000

2024-04-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Bland/dull/enervating. On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 9:53 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks near new but bland color combo > > Driven 42,000 miles > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1584193079097719 > > -- > --FT > ___

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
On Apr 22, 2024, at 9:40 PM, Andrew Strasfogel > wrote: > >  > I recently re-joined after about a 5 year hiatus. Events I have enjoyed > include the summer picnic at a member's estate, and a recent event hosted > by a commercial car detailer about prepping cars for the an

Re: [MBZ] MBCA

2024-04-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I recently re-joined after about a 5 year hiatus. Events I have enjoyed include the summer picnic at a member's estate, and a recent event hosted by a commercial car detailer about prepping cars for the annual Deutsche Marque concours to be held in Virginia next month. I used to enjoy hands-on

Re: [MBZ] Scam? -- 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190SL - $29,000

2024-04-22 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Likely a scam. On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 3:48 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Mon, 22 Apr 2024 14:09:08 -0400 Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > > Price seems very low > > > > > https://jacksonville.craigslist.org/cto/d/jacksonville-beach-1958-mercedes-benz/7738997145.html > > It's

Re: [MBZ] attractive color -- 1986 Mercedes-Benz 400 sel Sedan 4D, $5, 700

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
N9ce color if overpriced. Another pajett/cabernet red car? On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 1:26 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/349620700918358 > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

Re: [MBZ] Beautiful -- PoosJr -- Rare 1987 Mercedes 300TD W124 / S124 turbo diesel station wagon - $6, 400 (Charlotte)

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Same color as my '85 300SD - Pajett (aka Cabernet) red. Beautiful. On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 1:33 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That’s nice. It reads like the fella has a clue dropping all the correct > tricky words and phrases. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: [MBZ] ah needs money fo mo gold teefs -- 2006 Mercedes-Benz cls-class CLS 500 Coupe 4D, $1, 700

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Yikes. On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 1:24 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/413420461636905 > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] OT bamboo

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Get some pet pandas. They love to eat bamboo. On Sun, Apr 21, 2024 at 12:19 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It's not a native plant. I don't know if would end up being as bad as > honeysuckle but we have that all over the place here and it's really hard > to get

Re: [MBZ] POOS?

2024-04-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Share the password. You're among friends... On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 10:05 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The group is private > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Apr 20, 2024, at 8:44 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >

Re: [MBZ] A car for poos jr?

2024-04-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Those headlight wipers are seriously cockeyed. On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 9:11 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/share/sBozzZrnsZh78ykw/?mibextid=79PoIi > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ >

Re: [MBZ] Being Green Doesn't Even Offset the Crackalackness

2024-04-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
1975 and 1976 model 450SLs have the cat converter and should therefore be avoided. On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 8:41 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Aside from the body dings and creases it looks pretty nice but the price > suggests mental derangement given the

Re: [MBZ] Not bad, price is not crazy for a coupé -- 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 ce Coupe 2D,$3,800

2024-04-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Not bad a deal, since the replacement seats are included. On Fri, Apr 19, 2024 at 10:01 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Nice color. I think this one popped up before > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/2070031280086170 > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] Euro M110 Fuel Injected Gas Straight 6 engine. , 4 speed manual transmission 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300 te, $2, 000

2024-04-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Has power windows. Nice. On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 9:52 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > A lot of mildew. Probably would need steam cleaning and an ozone > treatement. > > Not entirely euro, the headlights look like DOT-spec. Maybe an > engine/trans swap was done at

Re: [MBZ] OT: TDI brakes

2024-04-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Was Mrs. D. watching so she could do the repair next time around? On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 4:04 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I just did all four corners on Mrs. Dan’s W211, and despite being very > clean underneath yet coming from the Tri-State area (Chicago)

Re: [MBZ] ISO: W124 300D Turbo (124.133?)

2024-04-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I thought you were looking for a W123 turbo, which is anything but uncommon On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 4:06 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Dunno. Gotta see what the market is like if they can be found. > > -D > > On Apr 18, 2024, at 3:57 

Re: [MBZ] Walk around of the $2500 09S550

2024-04-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Pano roof is a PIA. When the headliner collapses it costs about $1400 to repair. The stock tilting SR is more than enough. On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 1:45 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks good. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 18, 2024, at 8:54 AM,

Re: [MBZ] It's Nice But C'mon

2024-04-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
They call that retail around here. On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 1:07 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/913009843961625/ > > AZBob > Log in or sign up to view< > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/913009843961625/> > See

Re: [MBZ] ISO: W124 300D Turbo (124.133?)

2024-04-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Budget? On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 1:09 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Oldest son wants another 300D diesel, but it must be a turbo. I know > they’re not terribly common, but if you come across a decent one, please > drop me a note. > > Thank you! > > Dan >

Re: [MBZ] 300D Manny

2024-04-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My 300TD wagon was losing power going up long hills but after I changed the main fuel filter, it never skipped a beat. On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 1:47 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > My 2015 Jetta TDI is a hoot and a hollar, 140ish post-dieselgate HP scoots > it along

Re: [MBZ] The shop said the engine locked up - 2011 GL350 Bluetec

2024-04-18 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Worth maybe $8500 with a working engine and under 150k miles. On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 11:51 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Knock off a 0 and I’d grab it > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Apr 17, 2024, at 11:08 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] 300D Manny

2024-04-17 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Dude has a sense of humor: "Lessons on how to drive stick are included if needed upon purchase, I won’t yell at you like your dad." On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 1:01 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/959721412262078/ > > I wonder

Re: [MBZ] Elton John's 600SEC Mercedes

2024-04-17 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Bidding is not unrealistic. Currently at $10.5K On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 11:55 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It probably would have but I’m sure Sir John had the dealer deal with it > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Apr 17

[MBZ] Elton John's 600SEC Mercedes

2024-04-17 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
For his visits to Atlanta. Does this have the biodegradable wiring harness? https://carsandbids.com/auctions/rJoNl5mw/1993-mercedes-benz-600sec ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change

Re: [MBZ] family own it for more than 25 years 1991 Mercedes-Benz 350sdl 6cc diesel 88k miles SDL, $9, 000

2024-04-15 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Depending on what it needs, that could be a very reasonable deal. On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 5:03 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This looks really nice, gray interior not my fave > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1536459236910049 > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] 300CD could be worth the ask -- Diesel Engine 3.0 V6 --1980 Mercedes-Benz 300 e 3.0 Sedan 4D, $2, 800

2024-04-15 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Hard to tell whether it has burlwood (desirable) or zebrano (common) dash wood. It's probably a non turbo. Nice yellow outside but boring noncomplimentary interior color. On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 4:55 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > He don't no what he got > >

Re: [MBZ] Recomissioned after a 40 year slumber 1960 Mercedes-Benz 220se Ponton, $48, 650

2024-04-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
BAT price. Droolworthy. On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 11:57 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Very 190SLish > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/446372101286799/ > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] runs and drives great but will need a torque converter. 1995 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 500 Coupe 2D, $7, 500

2024-04-14 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Good fipper candidate, after detailing + couple years of wait time... On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 11:54 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Very dark green almost black, beautiful color. Boring gray interior > though, overpriced for the work needed. > > I do have a new

Re: [MBZ] Today's Chuckle

2024-04-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Fri, Apr 12, 2024, at 12:39, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > Probably b/c their list price is ridiculously high. I drove a loaner > > Mercedes EV SUV that was quite well decked out, with 185 mile range and > > regenerative braking. I drove 4 miles but

Re: [MBZ] Today's Chuckle

2024-04-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Probably b/c their list price is ridiculously high. I drove a loaner Mercedes EV SUV that was quite well decked out, with 185 mile range and regenerative braking. I drove 4 miles but used only 2 miles of range due to this feature. For the $95K asking price I would have expected a range of 300+

Re: [MBZ] Holy crack

2024-04-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I call that Peek-a-Boo rust. On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 11:42 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > With the rust and exhaust issue that’s pushing it at $2k > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Apr 11, 2024, at 10:59 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] 1998 S500 - 305k miles - $2,500

2024-04-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
That has to be about the most depressing color combination possible. On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 11:41 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks fairly decent, high miles, $1500 might be reasonable if AC works and > it drives well > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On

Re: [MBZ] Someone needs these Rims,$500

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Someone did need them - sold! On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 6:44 PM Frederick Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > “No one ever lost money underestimating the intelligence of the American > public.” H. L. Mencken > > “Nobody ever lost a dollar by underestimating the taste of the

Re: [MBZ] 1997 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 500 Coupe 2D,$2,300

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Looks clunky. On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 4:21 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Blk/blk, I like the coupés, this one looks a little rough and highish > miles, $1200 might be reasonable > > Engine is running but need some work,and also suspension and body. > >

Re: [MBZ] My loss is your gain. 2008 Mercedes Benz GL 320 CDI, $2, 200$2, 400

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I like the running boards. On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 4:17 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > this one Ran great until the serpentine belt came off as it started > slipping due to an oil leak. Car has now been sitting for a while and > it's not getting any better. Car

Re: [MBZ] lil dents ass seen in pictures dont text me on sum bs i dont care to sale this car

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
So is his car sans muffler or does he wish to acquire one sans muffler? On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 2:35 PM Frederick Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > "Muffler delete, trade." > > On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 11:32 AM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < &g

Re: [MBZ] The eclipse

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Any black bears to attract/eat tourists? On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 1:00 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > LOL, > > If I could have been there I might have given it a try. The biggest > problem in the great northern estate right now is that the water isn't > turned on.

Re: [MBZ] I have a selection of European vehicles that are just waiting for the right person to bring them back to life.

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Kaleb needs to hop onto these. On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 10:08 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This one doesn't look too bad, color is interesting > > One of the cars is 1982 Mercedes SEC 500,This car is coming with donor > car,ENGINE IS NOT RUNNING,CAR NEED

Re: [MBZ] there is some rust by the tailgate glass 2001 Mercedes-Benz e320 wagon, $3, 000

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Could be a real drain on the wallet. On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 10:12 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The windows all roll up and down, but can only be rolled up by using the > key to close them from the exterior > >

Re: [MBZ] lil dents ass seen in pictures dont text me on sum bs i dont care to sale this car

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
"Muffler delete trade." Meaning? On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 10:15 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > i want 4k obo > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1330473827631765 > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To

Re: [MBZ] Discount tire

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
www.Tires-easy.com prices were/are lower than Tire Rack, assuming they are still independent. On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 11:24 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It appears discount tire is getting taken over by Tire Rack. It’s been > years since I have bought anything

Re: [MBZ] The eclipse

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My pepper jelly is grateful for the Ball Corp. On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 11:01 AM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Correct. RCA also had a plant south of Ft. Wayne that made TV and > “electron” tubes as well. Floyd might know about that one. A lot of > glasswork going

Re: [MBZ] The eclipse

2024-04-11 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Indiana? On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 10:15 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The city officials here were saying to expect several hundred thousand > visitors. We got maybe a tenth of that. A lot of restaurants stocked up and > are going to have a lot of food waste in

[MBZ] '79 Chrysler Newport with a garish red interior

2024-04-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Matches my gal's lipstick shade. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1979-chrysler-newport/?utm_source=dm_medium=email_campaign=2024-04-10 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery

Re: [MBZ] National Propaganda Radio reporting we will have to live with inflation for a while longer

2024-04-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I thought with a name like Abarth it would be a hot seller. On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 12:57 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Yes, Chrysler is now Stellantis. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Apr 10, 2024, at 9:28 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] 1960 Mercedes-Benz wheels,$200

2024-04-09 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
They look surprisingly modern. Are you sure they aren't from the 1980s? On Tue, Apr 9, 2024, 2:45 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > These are cool > > Vintage Mercedes Benz wheels 14 inch good fit all from 1950-1978 asking > 200$ > >

Re: [MBZ] high miles but looks really nice 1995 Mercedes Benz E320 7 passenger station wagon Euro AMG Must see - $4, 500 (Naples)

2024-04-09 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Gone. On Tue, Apr 9, 2024, 3:07 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > https://fortmyers.craigslist.org/col/cto/d/naples-1995-mercedes-benz-e320/7735178671.html > > -- > --FT > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list

Re: [MBZ] Insane fuel economy - 2015 ML 250 large SUV

2024-04-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
motely close to the real world data. > Some were certainly closer than others, but some were really outrageous. > > -D > > > On Apr 1, 2024, at 1:39 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > This is about the same as my previo

Re: [MBZ] The eclipse

2024-04-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
We peaked at 89 percent in suburban DC. The best part was when it started at 2:05 ET - a tiny black wart appeared out of nowhere and began to grow on the right side of the sun... At 89 percent a tiny sliver was all that was left of the sun, although there was no appreciable darkening of the

Re: [MBZ] I might have done A Thing yesterday

2024-04-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Add a Bernie sticker to avoid vandalism from either side. On Mon, Apr 8, 2024 at 5:10 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > FT says he bought it out from under you so F... > > So the girl selling it was really sweet and probably would have just > given me the car if we

Re: [MBZ] Looks nice, EIS buggered -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz gl-class GL 450 Sport Utility 4D, $3, 000

2024-04-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Chance of a lifetime? On Mon, Apr 8, 2024 at 2:43 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Would be easy enough to get this sorted, looks pretty nice > > CAR LOST PROGRAMMING TO KEY NEEDS IGNITION SWITCH AND KEY MADE. I’m done > spending money on this car. > >

Re: [MBZ] Light green -- 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300 sd,$9,500

2024-04-08 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Pretty color. Might be worth it with service records. On Mon, Apr 8, 2024, 10:37 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Beautiful 1979, Mercedes 300 Sd garage kept for most of its life with > only 180,000 miles great running and driving car needs nothing brand new > tires

Re: [MBZ] OT - Solar

2024-04-06 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The price can only go down. On Sat, Apr 6, 2024 at 3:21 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Good point. I talked to the guy today and he’s barely sold any, which > means when I’m ready at the beginning of May I should be able to negotiate > a better deal. > > -D > >

Re: [MBZ] Green/green coupé 1980 Mercedes G-Wagon 300GD, $18,500

2024-04-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Has a 6 cyl. diesel engine?? If so, there could be a problem obtaining parts. Not aware of any production model of that vintage other than the 5 cylinder turbo and NA powered diesels... On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 4:10 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > We saw a newish

Re: [MBZ] Nice car, just need a crankshaft sensor. 2005 Mercedes-Benz clk-class CLK 500 Coupe 2D, $2, 500

2024-04-05 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
That leather is as thin as parchment paper... On Fri, Apr 5, 2024 at 2:55 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I can smell the weed through my monitor because I can see it on my monitor > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/431494975917436 > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] Vehicle,$2,000

2024-04-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The history is he owned it for 10 years and never allowed anyone else to touch her. On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 3:29 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Have 10 year history of the vehicle > > --ft > > On 4/3/24 3:10 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] Vehicle,$2,000

2024-04-03 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
These don't look like they were built to last. "Das Beste oder Nichts" not any more. On Wed, Apr 3, 2024 at 3:09 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 2002 CLK430 Mercedes Benz Have 10 year history of the vehicle. > >

Re: [MBZ] 1987 mercedes 420 sel Broken

2024-04-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
All the more reason to buy a similar aged W126 turbodiesel... that has been well maintained. On Mon, Apr 1, 2024 at 9:34 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > To clarify, all of the cam oilers were plastic, the right side just seemed > to be more prone to this

Re: [MBZ] I really like this -- green/tan -- 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 se, $19, 900

2024-03-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
One of the power windows and the corresponding door panel are buggered. On Sun, Mar 31, 2024 at 12:29 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Looks like the one I had. > > I’d say not knowing the condition of the seats and the gawd awful speakers > in the map pockets keep

Re: [MBZ] OT Squatted shopping cart

2024-03-31 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Is it a stick shift or automatic? On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 10:42 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/share/DpD4PuFA8ZM7v8Gx/?mibextid=79PoIi > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

Re: [MBZ] S320 Mercedes w140 LWB BENZ Shine like new. Rides like a dream,$10,000 ·

2024-03-30 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
And... it's IN STOCK!! On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 2:52 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > ALL ORIGINAL paint except trunk lid that original owner little old lady > in Florida retirement community did. These cars are good for 500,000+ > Miles if you take care of them! >

Re: [MBZ] it do start up and drives with no problem 2011 Mercedes-Benz gl-class GL 450 4MATIC Sport Utility 4D, $2, 500

2024-03-30 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Two or three row seating? On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 2:41 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Minor work and the title loan company has the title I'm sure > > just little minor cosmetics need done most of all the air suspension > needs replace I DO NOT HAVE TITLE…… > >

Re: [MBZ] 2012 Mercedes S350 Bluetec Diesel Only 33, 931 Careful Miles, Like New

2024-03-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My "new" 2015 ML250 Bluetec SUV with the 4 cylinder twin turbo engine gets 32+ mpg on the highway, 27 in mixed driving. It has plenty of pickup and power despite the large size. On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 2:09 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’ve seen a couple

Re: [MBZ] 2012 Mercedes S350 Bluetec Diesel Only 33, 931 Careful Miles, Like New

2024-03-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
About two of these come up for sale every year... Every time I inquired they were sold the day of posting... On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 1:14 PM Robert Rentfro via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I don’t think I have ever seen one of these. > > > > >

[MBZ] Milan brown W116 300SD on BAT

2024-03-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Might be able to snag it for cheap. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1979-mercedes-benz-300sd-31/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] In Today's World the Steering Wheel Alone May be Worth the Ask

2024-03-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
When they were still available I bought one for $180, back in the 90s. On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 4:11 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I believe Jaime and I bought the last of the ivory colored steering > wheels. They were in a stock reduction sale that MB does

Re: [MBZ] this vehicle is not for sale. 1999 Mercedes-Benz sl-class R129, $1, 890

2024-03-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Does (s)he make house calls? On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 4:05 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > I'm not responsible for the "Hi, is this available?" messages. Hi, I am > a professional hydraulic convertible top repairer > >

Re: [MBZ] It has 190, 000 original miles, 1998 Mercedes-Benz, $15, 500

2024-03-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Idiot. On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 2:27 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1386439512036839 > > -- > --FT > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

[MBZ] VW squareback getting a lot of attention on BAT

2024-03-28 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1971-volkswagen-type-3-squareback-27/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Nice 2007 R Class diesel on BAT

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Why? Looks nice to me with no obvious deal breakers. On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 8:29 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Stupid money > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Mar 27, 2024, at 1:46 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] OT: Fisker lost track of millions of dollars in customer payments

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Realistically, I gave up all hope of ever getting my $250 deposit refunded after the stock price whent to zero... On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 6:47 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Andrew, weren't you on a waiting list for a Fisker Ocean? Or were you > lucky enough to

Re: [MBZ] 2000 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 500 "Barn Find" only 57000 miles asking - $5, 900 (Randleman)

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What other issues? On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 4:14 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > This looks pretty nice but I would worry as to why it was parked up > > Does have some issues > passenger power window not working > AC Not blowing cold > Needs to be jump started. > >

[MBZ] Euro '84 300D on BAT

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Insane lust for a 186K mile manual W123 diesel with crank windows. https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1984-mercedes-benz-300d-17/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go

[MBZ] Nice 2007 R Class diesel on BAT

2024-03-27 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
https://bringatrailer.com/listing/2007-mercedes-benz-r320-cdi-3/?utm_source=dm_medium=email_campaign=2024-03-27 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] OT y’all seeing this bridge collapse?

2024-03-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
*Should have had bollard like things in the water to deflect so that the support pier would have avoided the direct hit.* I was thinking the same thing. On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 2:33 PM Randy Bennell via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > On 26/03/2024 1:02 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes

Re: [MBZ] Cheap 2008 Smart Fortwo

2024-03-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Cute but has a salvage title... On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 2:04 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Still kinda high for a dinky F-150 soccer ball > > https://www.facebook.com/share/EeLZ3wSRQEWMy8pw/?mibextid=79PoIi > > --FT > Sent from iFōn >

Re: [MBZ] OT y’all seeing this bridge collapse?

2024-03-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Like a house of cards... Wonder why the far right span fell as well? On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 8:50 AM M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I drove on that bridge a few times when I lived back East... > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 7:43 AM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < >

Re: [MBZ] Single-stage or clear coat?

2024-03-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I'm guessing - single stage. On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 11:28 PM Craig via Mercedes wrote: > On Sun, 24 Mar 2024 10:19:56 + "dan penoff.com via Mercedes" > wrote: > > > Depends on the color. > > > > -D > > Paint Code: 623H Light Ivory > > > Craig > > ___

Re: [MBZ] Interesting color -- 1991 Mercedes Benz 300E,$11,250

2024-03-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
PRetty car, but overpriced unless it were a diesel. On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 2:04 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Somewhat ambitious on price but looks really nice > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/695248029234745 > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] 2003 E320 - 228k miles - $3,000

2024-03-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Lack of interior photos suggest that "clean interior" might be wishful thinking. On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 10:41 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > No interior pics. Price not crazy. S320 > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Mar 25, 2024, at 8:59 AM, Allan Streib via

Re: [MBZ] Just google it, most bring super high prices - 1979 450 SEL - 85k miles - $6, 000

2024-03-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
If it has a service history it could be a rolling restoration, at $4k. On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 9:43 AM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Boot lid looks like paint is trash? > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > > On Mar 25, 2024, at 8:55 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes < >

[MBZ] 80s Cadillac coupe.

2024-03-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Will these ever be worth anything? https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1982-cadillac-eldorado-5/ ___ 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 considering this

2024-03-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
You going to repaint it light beige? On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 11:48 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Damn. That’s nice. Same colors as my 95 E320 which is a very pleasant > combo. > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > > On Mar 24, 2024, at 11:21 PM, Kaleb Striplin via

Re: [MBZ] 2011 Smart Fortwo · Passion Hatchback Coupe 2D $2000

2024-03-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Brilliant. No interior photos. On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 10:01 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Not running. Cheapest I’ve seen one of these > > https://www.facebook.com/share/kJ2Dg7LNhsPVQRkq/?mibextid=79PoIi > > --FT > Sent from iFōn >

Re: [MBZ] I should go get this -- 1998 Mercedes-Benz e-class E 320 Sedan 4D, $500

2024-03-25 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Perhaps the transmission has been removed? Otherwise, "has no serious issues". On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 2:26 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I bet it's a conductor plate issue > > The car needs a transmission > >

Re: [MBZ] ML320 Running board.

2024-03-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Fred, that's a perfect question for the classic center. On Sun, Mar 24, 2024, 4:51 PM Frederick Moir via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > 2009 ML320. > Q. Are the small black buttons (Naps) on the running boards available > separately? > -- > Fred Moir > Lynn MA > Diesel preferred >

Re: [MBZ] no issue no problem no leak It is. 2012 Mercedes-Benz gl-class GL 450 4MATIC Sport Utility 4D,$7,500

2024-03-23 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Not bad. On Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 10:42 AM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I'm selling the extraordinary car because I bought another car, I only > accept cash > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/964590351960613 > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] tiene detalles cosméticos inclullendo los catalizadores dañados 2003 Mercedes-Benz e-class,$2,500

2024-03-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
"God bless you I have for sale this Mercedes, it has cosmetic details including damaged catalysts, engine and transmission working at  AC, I warm working at  also only serious people who are really interested, Thanks" On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 3:29 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Boy, Don't See These Everyday

2024-03-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
ow to drive a manual. > That summer, whilst his folks were at work, we would take out the notchie > and I, as a 13 punk kid, taught him how to drive a manny. > > > > AZBob > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Mar 21, 2024, at 11:09 AM, An

[MBZ] Zimmerman brakes

2024-03-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
My 2015 ML 250 needed rear brakes to pass MD inspection. FCP Euro advised that Zimmerman rotors at half the price of OEM were probably a safe bet, since they are manufactured in Germany. Anybody have experience with this brand? ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Dorman v OEM

2024-03-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Have you tried the MB Classic Center? They offer decent discounts and quick shipping. Get a quote on the shipping before committing. My contact is michael.wight...@mbusa.com On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 2:12 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I would say go for it.

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Boy, Don't See These Everyday

2024-03-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
e in the day was to have a military person > bring one back with them. I guess you could buy one and have it > Federalized, like people did with MBs at the time, but considering how > cheap and common these were, I’m not sure that would be practical. > > -D > > On Mar 21, 2024, at 1:

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Boy, Don't See These Everyday

2024-03-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I almost fainted when I saw the price. I was thinking $3K. On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 1:25 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > One of the few types I never owned. This and Type 4, or the 411, and the > Karmann Ghia, my unicorn at the time. Could never find one decent

Re: [MBZ] Check for Flooding...

2024-03-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Suspiciously low price... On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 8:33 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > ..but otherwise it looks to be a decent deal, one of the best model years > you can get, too: > > < >

Re: [MBZ] A Little Optimistic, But...

2024-03-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Do those wind deflectors really work? Are they noisy? On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 7:17 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > …at least they included a VIN in their ad! > > < > https://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/cto/d/lehigh-acres-1984-mercedes-380sl/7729207184.html > >

Re: [MBZ] Pimp wheels and air suspension probably worth more than the ask -- 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190 e 2.3 Sedan 4D, $750

2024-03-20 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
What are the wheels worth? On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 2:40 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > No title for parts Damage from tornado, air bag suspension, runs and > moves but no brakes > > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/931013018574019/ > > -- > --FT >

Re: [MBZ] Blue Benz antifreeze at El Mercado de Wal

2024-03-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I avoid self checkout at other stores, but Aldi offers a streamlined and painless experience. On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 10:05 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I have always refused to use any self checkout. comesfrom my union days > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2024, 9:48 PM

Re: [MBZ] Blue Benz antifreeze at El Mercado de Wal

2024-03-19 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Aldis. I prefer the shopping experience at Lidl but they don't have self checkout. On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:54 PM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > I love the self checkout at Aldos. Sure beats the endless lines. > > On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 9:48 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <

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