Re: [MBZ] 1979 240E - 125k miles - $11,900

2024-07-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a 240 gasser --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 25, 2024, at 11:04 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > AC does not work. Wrong steering wheel. > > Crazy price. > > https://indianapolis.craigslist.org/cto/d/indianapolis-1979-mercedes-240/7769302473.html > __

Re: [MBZ] Pretty 1989 Jaguar XJS on BAT

2024-07-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I met this guy in Boston a coupla times who had an AC Aceca which was even more rare (rarer). It was a very cute little car. He had bought it in England for not very much when it was basically just another little British sports car that was not particularly outstanding. —FT Sent from my iPad

Re: [MBZ] Pretty 1989 Jaguar XJS on BAT

2024-07-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
.com> wrote: >> >> But it was smooth. >> >> >>> On Wed, Jul 24, 2024, at 15:24, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes wrote: >>> Nothing about whether it runs, and even if it did that would be >> temporary. >>> >>> What an anemic

Re: [MBZ] SBCs

2024-07-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
via Mercedes wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:24:35 -0400 Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > >> What an anemic engine. No wonder SBC swaps are common in these cars. >> You could easily get twice the power and torque out of a SBC. > > Where does one get a small

Re: [MBZ] Pretty 1989 Jaguar XJS on BAT

2024-07-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Nothing about whether it runs, and even if it did that would be temporary. What an anemic engine. No wonder SBC swaps are common in these cars. You could easily get twice the power and torque out of a SBC. M120 Benz V12s of the era are 400ish on both numbers. The 5.3-liter V12 was factory rat

Re: [MBZ] They aren't problems---they're opportunities! - 1995 C220 - 96k miles - $3, 000

2024-07-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
You could buy a decent 124 for that kind of money --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 23, 2024, at 8:30 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Actually doesn't look terrible for the age, but the ask is probably too much > especially for a Cheep Klasse. > > https://stlouis.craigslist.org/cto/d/

Re: [MBZ] An ad of few words, and fewer pixels - 2000 S430 - 112k miles - $4, 800

2024-07-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
What’s the deal with those pics like that? Are those screenshots uploaded and then CL buggers them more? --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 23, 2024, at 8:32 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/columbus-sclass-mercedes-benz-s430/7768777952.html > _

Re: [MBZ] A GL

2024-07-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That’s a $4k car max with whatever issues it has, esp if he doesn’t actually know what they are. Will be interesting to see what codes it’s throwing as things can add up real fast on those vehicles. Don’t even think about paying someone else to work on it. As far as the airmatic goes it’s fair

[MBZ] Easy fixes?

2024-07-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Some junkyard parts and a new windshield could have a cheap ride. Or just drive it as-is and live with it. https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/455055160636246/ Sent from my iPad ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.co

Re: [MBZ] 2011 SS550 - 83k miles - $18,596

2024-07-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Not that well equipped. No rear moonroof, no rear recliner seats, not 4matic. Other available options absent too. Facelift model though, I can go either way on that. Lowish miles something of a plus, might be ok at ~$12k or so. The ask is ridiculous. —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jul 22, 202

Re: [MBZ] GL450 or GL550

2024-07-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I have a 2012 GL450 with 285kmi. Engine runs fine although there’s a code for an intake flap actuator that doesn’t seem to affect anything. Torque converter clutches are juddering but I ignore it mostly. Front end is pretty much shot. Good tow beast. Paid $4k, might find one with fewer miles and

Re: [MBZ] 2003 SL500 - 78k miles - $12,000

2024-07-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Yeah. And the top hydraulics are very problematic —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jul 21, 2024, at 10:58 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Didn’t these have ABC also? > > -D > >> On Jul 21, 2024, at 7:54 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wr

Re: [MBZ] Tempting

2024-07-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
ercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >> A no lose proposition assuming it starts, drives, stops, restarts... >> >> On Sat, Jul 20, 2024 at 11:26 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> htt

Re: [MBZ] 2003 SL500 - 78k miles - $12,000

2024-07-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Price seems very high --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 21, 2024, at 10:43 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > No details, no pics with the top down and really none of the interior. > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/cto/d/villa-park-2003-mb-sl500/7768278249.html >

[MBZ] Tempting

2024-07-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/share/1WbrtzUii5FxDXQR/?mibextid=79PoIi --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/merce

[MBZ] OT 1978 jeep wagoneer 4x4 runs and drives $2500

2024-07-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
This is probably not a bad deal https://www.facebook.com/share/WuPuvS63GNS51JDQ/?mibextid=79PoIi --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://o

Re: [MBZ] Be Unique

2024-07-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I do not dislike that --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 20, 2024, at 5:53 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://reno.craigslist.org/cto/d/reno-1982-mercedes-240gd/7768035851.html > > I'd drive that. > > AZBob > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

Re: [MBZ] 335SD.......??

2024-07-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
A ratroddity. I love it. Of course if it was all MB it would be much better but props on the build --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 20, 2024, at 5:57 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not sure what to think > > https://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/cto/d/vallejo-1971-mercedes-benz-280se-with

Re: [MBZ] 09ML320 bluey

2024-07-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
des > wrote: > > What codes does it have? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 20, 2024, at 4:47 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> I picked up the ML today and will need to do some digging on exactly what >> is wrong with it.

Re: [MBZ] This is Strange

2024-07-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Abomination. If it had a hitch it would probably be worth the ask. Then get some sandpaper blue tape foam rollers and flat black paint --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 20, 2024, at 5:31 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Someone got loose in the Porsche/VW paint shop: > > https://www.fa

[MBZ] 09ML320 bluey

2024-07-20 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I picked up the ML today and will need to do some digging on exactly what is wrong with it. A young guy I know who is a mechanic at my buddy’s shop went for a ride with me to pick it up Starts and runs just won’t accelerate well;otherwise, it’s pretty nice for the years and miles. One weird thi

[MBZ] OT 3yo posting

2024-07-19 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/share/MehcHLExc4Ya3Lk7/?mibextid=79PoIi Actually looks like a good deal, post is still up must still be available --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe

Re: [MBZ] CrowdStrike

2024-07-19 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
gt; wrong update. No way something like this could get through the vetting > process otherwise. > > -D > >> On Jul 19, 2024, at 3:58 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> I read the procedure this morning. Boot up windows in safe mode, find some

Re: [MBZ] CrowdStrike

2024-07-19 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I read the procedure this morning. Boot up windows in safe mode, find some specific crowdstrike config file and delete it, then the machine should boot up normally and something else magic happens with a new file to get it all happy again. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 19, 2024, at 2:31 PM, da

Re: [MBZ] CrowdStrike

2024-07-19 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I was closing on selling my property today and the closing lawyer sent a message this morning that due to the outage they might not be able to do the wire transfer of funds into an account I had set up for the proceeds. The girl handling the transfer tried to send it and it bounced because she g

Re: [MBZ] '08 ML550

2024-07-18 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
It’s a pump, a valve, a reservoir tank, and 2 struts in front and 2 bags in back. There’s a controller somewhere. The bags are relatively inexpensive, the struts more. The valve snd pump are cheap. Nothing particularly difficult to swap. I’m not sure why people get all bent about airmatic given

Re: [MBZ] It has midwest rust, but nothing significant - 2008 Thomas School Bus - $7, 500

2024-07-16 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Yep. My cars got rusty real fast. School buses are everywhere at auctions and rust-free in the south --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 16, 2024, at 6:02 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > The giveaway here is the location - Ft. Wayne, IN. Major league rust belt > location. Floyd can a

Re: [MBZ] begje interior

2024-07-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
his definition of “loose > mya shirt” is. > > $416 for a windshield from SafeLight btw. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 15, 2024, at 9:50 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Yes 722.9. The CP in a 722.9 is coded t

Re: [MBZ] begje interior

2024-07-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
gt;>>> describe it very well. I’m going to try to meet with him tomorrow when he >>>>> has the key and put the scanner on it but he says he’s gonna sell it and >>>>> he’s gonna take a loss on it so I could really make that happen for him. >>>>

Re: [MBZ] begje interior

2024-07-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 15, 2024, at 8:09 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Ok I just picked up an 09 in “limp mode.” Basically same vehicle I guess. >> Starts right up and runs ok but won’t accelerate very well

Re: [MBZ] Suction Doors - 2006 S500 - 130k miles - $8,900

2024-07-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
You can buy a newer S550 for that kind of money --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 15, 2024, at 10:07 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks nice. > > No low balls > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/nch/cto/d/lake-bluff-mercedes-s500/7766559029.html > ___

Re: [MBZ] begje interior

2024-07-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
from my iPhone > >> On Jul 15, 2024, at 7:26 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Remind me again what car it is >> >> --FT >> Sent from iFōn >> >>>> On Jul 15, 2024, at 9:27 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes >&

Re: [MBZ] begje interior

2024-07-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
s would be conductor plate as well, correct? >> I suppose scanning it will tell the tail. >> >> AZBob >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Jul 11, 2024, at 9:16 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >>>> wrote: >>> >

Re: [MBZ] 2019 GLA250

2024-07-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Cheap entry level tinny.Go with the yoda --FTSent from iFōnOn Jul 15, 2024, at 6:00 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:My Cali child’s partner is considering this:Used 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 Base For Sale $23,998cars.comShe’s vacillating between this or 2021ish Toyota CHR Nightshade. Who amon

Re: [MBZ] 2006 CLS55 AMG - 106k miles - $22,000

2024-07-15 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
It is crazy by factor of 2. For that money you can find newer 63s that offer a lot more performance and amenities —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jul 14, 2024, at 9:43 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > It's a nice looking car but am I wrong that the price seems crazy? > > https://lexi

Re: [MBZ] 2002 CL 500 - 128k miles -$4,500

2024-07-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Not unreasonable. The head unit kinda butchers up the wood panel though --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 14, 2024, at 3:15 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks nice enough, black/black and miles are pretty low. Coupe. Looks like > it has an aftermarket audio head/screen unit. > > ht

Re: [MBZ] This could be a good deal

2024-07-14 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
t;>> 6 months and 6,000 miles >>>> >>>> - >>>> >>>> - >>>> >>>> - >>>> >>>> 6 months and 6,000 miles >>>> >>>> - >>>> >>>> 6 months and 6,000 miles

Re: [MBZ] This could be a good deal

2024-07-13 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
> the recall. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 13, 2024, at 8:50 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/829177899173539/ >> >> Sent from my iPad >>

[MBZ] This could be a good deal

2024-07-13 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/829177899173539/ Sent from my iPad ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_oki

Re: [MBZ] Local W108 in MD

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
to get it running but front right brake caliper is seized so it >> must >>> be towed away. Has been in same family for 30+ years and there is a >> paper >>> trail + documents. Biggest issue would probably be the rust, assuming >> the >>> drive train

Re: [MBZ] Bid only $2250 -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
hics haven't > changed for the majority of the customers. Atlantic City is not where the > whales and high-rollers go anyway. > > -D > >> On Jul 12, 2024, at 12:42 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> Nah man, Atlantic City to the trump c

Re: [MBZ] Bid only $2250 -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Nah man, Atlantic City to the trump casino --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 12, 2024, at 3:40 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Well, at least you could do it in style…on your drive to Vegas? > > -D > >> On Jul 12, 2024, at 12:29 PM, Buggered Benzm

Re: [MBZ] Bid only $2250 -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
H sounds like a plan! --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 12, 2024, at 1:35 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Only if you’re looking to squander your retirement savings in this case. > > -D > >> On Jul 12, 2024, at 10:10 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Merced

Re: [MBZ] Fwd: Diagnostic report of Mercedes

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Time for a new CP--FTSent from iFōnOn Jul 12, 2024, at 1:31 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote:The transmission speed sensor fault that this shows….possible cause of the intermittent limp mode? For my W163…’04 Ml350 Dear customer, has given you a diagnostic report from the product(SN:9

Re: [MBZ] Bid only $2250 -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz S600

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Cmon man life is an adventure! --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 12, 2024, at 11:26 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > ABC! Run, run, run for your lives!! > > I read the list of options and just see a bunch of stuff that’s going to cost > a fortune to maintain/repair. > > It’s cars li

Re: [MBZ] 1998 E320 - 243k miles - $2,500

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That looks like a decent example to drive when you move to The Villages --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 12, 2024, at 11:33 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Miles are high-ish but looks pretty nice, although unexciting colors. > > https://columbus.craigslist.org/cto/d/logan-1998-merce

Re: [MBZ] 2011 ML 350 - 162k miles - $8,700

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Yeah definitely put that in an advert --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 12, 2024, at 11:37 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > "Top up coolant" message being ignored, not a great sign. > > https://southbend.craigslist.org/cto/d/south-bend-mercedes-benz-ml-350-4matic/7765466596.html > _

Re: [MBZ] Somebody like poos needs to save this

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That thing begs the question WHY —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jul 12, 2024, at 8:11 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/share/hiRR3YgyGFfDutJX/?mibextid=79PoIi > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz

Re: [MBZ] Overpriced diesel gas

2024-07-12 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Looks fairly nice, not too crazy —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jul 12, 2024, at 8:12 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > https://www.facebook.com/share/jXzyi9hyHDNw9XXk/?mibextid=79PoIi > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > >

Re: [MBZ] begje interior

2024-07-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Realtor spec --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 11, 2024, at 5:02 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > For sure. Nice color combo. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change deliver

Re: [MBZ] 2008 S550 — needs engine - $2,000

2024-07-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Engines are plentiful. Nannies wouldn’t care as long as it was same type --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 11, 2024, at 9:32 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I can just imagine the number of nannies that would be unhappy to suddenly > discover a different engine had been swapped in. >

Re: [MBZ] I want $12k for the car but I can't upload decent pics - 2012 CLS 550 - $12, 500

2024-07-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
A little high but not crazy --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 11, 2024, at 9:35 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > >  > https://louisville.craigslist.org/cto/d/louisville-2012-cls-550/7765324729.html > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list arch

Re: [MBZ] Rare panoramic removable hardtop - 1997 500 SL - $13,500

2024-07-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Rear “seats” were an option but very rare. Maybe babies could fit back there. The car really is a 2-seat roadster --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 11, 2024, at 9:38 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > I notice it doesn't even pretend to have rear seats. > > https://stlouis.craigslist.or

Re: [MBZ] Local W108 in MD

2024-07-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I like that. Could be a nice rolling resto. —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jul 10, 2024, at 4:47 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Might be worth a look. Red interior is special, although the engine bay > seems quite corroded. Thoughts? > https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item

[MBZ] Yes $3,500

2024-07-10 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Some people should not be allowed to reproduce for the overall good of humanity https://www.facebook.com/share/kYWe75fuvC2cY7mh/?mibextid=79PoIi --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsub

Re: [MBZ] 2008 GL320 CDI - 160k miles - $6,500

2024-07-10 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Price not unreasonable, tow hitch. I’d drive that. Rust? —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jul 9, 2024, at 11:42 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Other than the driver's seat it looks pretty nice. Good color. > > https://eastky.craigslist.org/cto/d/corbin-2008-mercedes-benz-gl-matic/7764

Re: [MBZ] Limp Mode

2024-07-09 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
scanners, but for the $150 or so that >>>> one costs, the amount of information you can get from it even if you’re >>>> not planning on doing the work yourself, is invaluable. I especially like >>>> the one I recommended to AZBob, as it has a built-in feature that allows

Re: [MBZ] Limp Mode

2024-07-09 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
llows you to >>> email a copy of the scan results with codes and links to OBDII resources if >>> it’s an OBDII code. I know Floyd had one that borked, but mine has held up >>> just fine with limited use. >>> >>> -D >>> >>>> On Jul 9

Re: [MBZ] Limp Mode

2024-07-09 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
can validate the diagnosis before > I order parts. > > Or, order parts now and just do it because it will likely kack in the future? > > AZBob > ____ > From: Mercedes on behalf of Buggered Benzmail > via Mercedes > Sent: Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Be The Envy of You Neighbors

2024-07-09 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
DONT ASK IFVITS STILL ABAILAVLE IF AD IS STILL UP ITS ABAILDABLE --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 9, 2024, at 4:23 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > And just as FB is messed up and Marketplace searches and other references to > items for sale are pretty much worthless, note that this

Re: [MBZ] Limp Mode

2024-07-09 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Scan it and see if you have solenoid codes. Any codes would suggest inability for TCM to talk to the conductor plate (I’m assuming 163?). The TCM is under the steering wheel a bit to the left, you can pop off the connector and see if there is any fluid that has wicked up. If not check the conne

Re: [MBZ] Very Low Miles

2024-07-08 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Looks to be in good condition --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 8, 2024, at 11:32 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not much to go on here. > > https://www.facebook.com/share/huPej7YWhaYxwj4T/ > > AZBob > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To searc

Re: [MBZ] 2010 ML350 - 129k miles - $5,900

2024-07-07 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Be worth checking out --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 7, 2024, at 10:48 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks nice to me, but I don’t know the later W164s well, so that may not be > a bad or “off” price. > > -D > >> On Jul 7, 2024, at 6:36 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes >> wrote

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Dash Cams

2024-07-07 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Most small electronics are 5V (as are USB) so the cam most likely has 5V too. You can get a standalone cig plug with bare wires and stick it up under the dash somewhere wired as you wish, plug the adapter into it and you’re your uncle --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 7, 2024, at 10:49 PM, dan penof

Re: [MBZ] Is This a Good Deal for Anyone Needing Such Thing?

2024-07-07 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Depends on what brand it is. No info on that. If it’s cheap chinee part might be worth having as a spare to get you home. How much would shipping be from there to the coastal area? --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 5, 2024, at 12:59 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Front strut for W164

Re: [MBZ] This Isn't a Correct Color, is it?

2024-07-07 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I like it --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 5, 2024, at 1:22 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Looks like DB 825 - Deep Green. > https://www.paintscratch.com/cgi-bin/select-color.cgi > >> On Fri, Jul 5, 2024 at 1:13 PM Bob Rentfro via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >>

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Non MB Related Crack Fueled Hallucinations

2024-07-07 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Knock a 0 off the price, buy some seam sealer, aluminum duct tape, and some flashing and pop riveter and have at it. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 5, 2024, at 2:17 PM, G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > > Rolled at least once,, "It will buff right out"... > "Vision"..=.. Peyote induced hallucinatio

Re: [MBZ] Needs a little tlc - 2007 SL550 - $8,500

2024-07-07 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
The ABS/ESP is likely wheel speed sensors, TPMS issues, CEL who knows, SRS probably a seat sensor unless an airbag deployed and hasn’t been replaced but could be a SAM issue. Needs a deep scan. Depending on top issues that can be a horrendous job on these cars. Might be worth messing with for $3

Re: [MBZ] Buyer would have to bring their own tools and disassemble themselves.

2024-07-06 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Would be interesting to find out the buy-it-now price. Would be worth trying to fix if the price is right --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 6, 2024, at 11:00 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Cheepe Klasse but looks nice enough. I guess he's gotten a shocker quote on > fixing whatever

Re: [MBZ] W211 PS fluid

2024-07-06 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Benz PS fluid or some Febi equivalent --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 6, 2024, at 9:20 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > My '04 E500 is low on power steering fluid. Do these just use ATF or > something more exotic? > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com >

Re: [MBZ] 09S550 update

2024-07-06 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
It really is! Interior is like 9.5, body is similar, paint has fair amount of rock chips but looks really good aside from that. I’m loving it --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 6, 2024, at 5:38 PM, Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes > wrote: > > And now you have a beautiful S class! > > Sent from my

Re: [MBZ] O.T. A Random 'hood Find

2024-07-06 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Make an offer, buy a parrot and an African generalissimo-for-life uniform, and drive it yourself --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 6, 2024, at 12:13 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Make an offer, hire a chauffeur, and drive like Royalty. > >> On Sat, Jul 6, 2024 at 12:08 PM dan

Re: [MBZ] With my profits I want to buy a better camera -- 2007 Mercedes-Benz s-class S 65 AMG Sedan 4D, $22, 000

2024-07-05 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Oh yeah with all the beeps and screeches, a solid reliable 300 baud to transmit my photos to CL. I am liking the car though, generically as I can’t make out any details, that’s about a 90% depreciation —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jul 4, 2024, at 1:36 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote:

Re: [MBZ] OT 1/2 scale f4u corsair Orderment

2024-07-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
As an Orderment --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 3, 2024, at 9:53 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > First question is, why? > > -D > >> On Jul 3, 2024, at 6:13 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> This is a 1/2 scale f

[MBZ] OT 1/2 scale f4u corsair Orderment

2024-07-03 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
This is a 1/2 scale f4u corsair this is a yard Orderment only does not have motor can not be mad to fly yard Decoration only 2000 obo https://www.facebook.com/share/yvytDiWfamoj94y8/?mibextid=79PoIi --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search l

Re: [MBZ] O.T. Rusty

2024-07-02 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
https://youtu.be/B9FzVhw8_bY --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jul 1, 2024, at 11:24 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Rusty just sent me a friend request on FB. > Where ever he is must have good wifi. > > AZBob > > Sent from my iPhone > > ___ > http://www

Re: [MBZ] Nice looking e350 wagon - $7,000

2024-06-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Max has them --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 29, 2024, at 1:51 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > No one has mentioned the short-lived W124 300TD (1987) turbodiesel wagons. > They seem to be currently underpriced/valued. What's the lowdown? > > On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 1:34 PM Jim

Re: [MBZ] "ESTATE FIND" 1979 450SLC - $11,000

2024-06-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
wheels and good tires is a > wicked fast and well-heeled car, despite the weight. > > -D > >> On Jun 29, 2024, at 11:29 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> The R129 has a nice shelf in back as well as a sizeable trunk. Much more >> ref

Re: [MBZ] "ESTATE FIND" 1979 450SLC - $11,000

2024-06-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
The R129 has a nice shelf in back as well as a sizeable trunk. Much more refined than a 107. Both are more GT cars than “sports” cars. The AMG GT and variants have excellent elements of both and also have some good room for stuff. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 29, 2024, at 12:22 PM, Jim Cathey

Re: [MBZ] "ESTATE FIND" 1979 450SLC - $11,000

2024-06-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I rode in a Z3 once and was quite surprised at the legroom for this tall guy. It was quite peppy too, it was a manny 5 or 6spd. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 29, 2024, at 12:12 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > >  >> >> That she preferred BMW over MB, obviously. > > Well, the Z3 is ab

Re: [MBZ] Nice looking e350 wagon - $7,000

2024-06-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
in a decade or so... >> >> On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 12:21 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> My daughter has one in a sorta brownish silver color. She really likes it >>> >>> --FT >>> Sent from iF

Re: [MBZ] It has a tone of history records - 1990 W124 300D - $1, 950

2024-06-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Not a crazy price, could probably beat him down to $1500 --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 29, 2024, at 11:17 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Not a great looking car but at least he's not asking silly money. Could be a > driver if you just needed something to get from A to B. > > http

Re: [MBZ] Nice looking e350 wagon - $7,000

2024-06-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
My daughter has one in a sorta brownish silver color. She really likes it --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 29, 2024, at 11:12 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Seller was nice enough to include the VIN, which decodes the engine serial > number as 272972 30 624929, which should have the

Re: [MBZ] "ESTATE FIND" 1979 450SLC - $11,000

2024-06-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Not a very good girlfriend if she didn’t want to go topless --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 29, 2024, at 10:32 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > Many years ago my then-girlfriend told me her dream car was a 107 SL, > but they were pretty expensive. She also told me that she had no intent

Re: [MBZ] Nice grill

2024-06-29 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
No loballers --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 29, 2024, at 8:48 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > “Ass is serious?” > > That’s sort of personal, I think. > > -D > >> On Jun 28, 2024, at 9:28 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes >>

[MBZ] Nice grill

2024-06-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
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Re: [MBZ] 2007 CLS 500 - $6,700

2024-06-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
The crappy pics don’t do it justice --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 27, 2024, at 8:55 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Miles not bad, missing hood ornament but otherwise looks pretty nice. > > Might be worth checking out and negotiating. > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/nwc/cto/d/

Re: [MBZ] DEF system eliminated - 2012 Sprinter 2500

2024-06-28 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Huge performance boost --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 27, 2024, at 9:21 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I spend $12/year ($1/month) on DEF fluid for each of my 2014/15 Bluetecs. > Why would I want to disable the system? > >> On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 9:58 PM Allan Streib via Merc

Re: [MBZ] Auctions - Was "This is Sort of Cool"

2024-06-27 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Google can translate pics of the Japanese characters --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 26, 2024, at 7:45 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Got a perfect case in point today that just happened to work out for me: > > I have a search set up in FBM for pinball machines. I don’t expect an

Re: [MBZ] Check engine is on, still runs great - 2009 E350 4Matic - 155k miles - $4, 200

2024-06-27 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Reasonable price, a little negotiation would be fun --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 26, 2024, at 10:16 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Would need to find out what codes it has. Nice color. Interior a little > rough, but not terrible. Might be in the vicinity of a sane price, dependin

Re: [MBZ] Phi Slamma Jamma

2024-06-25 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’m guessing the pump is inop which is an easy fix. I’d offer $1200 fix and flip --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 25, 2024, at 12:13 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > How low can you go? > > https://www.facebook.com/share/zF6eZSi73s3AGBvH/ > > AZBob > ___

Re: [MBZ] This is Sort of Cool

2024-06-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Hoovie bought some old woody at auction and thought he got a good deal. Looked pretty nice. He remarked that these cars appealed to old farts and now that they’re dying off there isn’t a lot of appreciation for the old stuff much anymore; hence, “low” prices on them. I bet the old guys still thi

Re: [MBZ] Runs Good but needs work - 1993 400 SEL - 200k miles - $2, 500

2024-06-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Chinese grill. Maaco paint. Who knows what other “improvements” have been done. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 24, 2024, at 11:25 AM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > What work does it need? Who knows? But serious inquiries please. > > https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/cto/d/schiller-p

Re: [MBZ] Somebody needs this

2024-06-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
A veritable beeste!!! I’m not sure how it could haul much or do off-roading very well “Power comes from a 543cc inline-3, rated at about 30 horsepower and 30 lb-ft of torque. “ --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 24, 2024, at 1:47 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > Rich? > https://c

Re: [MBZ] Another E500

2024-06-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
That’s not unrealistic although it needs better wheels --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 24, 2024, at 1:52 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Yikes! > > https://phoenix.craigslist.org/evl/cto/d/tempe-1995-mercedes-benz-e500/7759568371.html > > AZBob >

Re: [MBZ] Matic Needs Work

2024-06-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’d be all over that although I am not a hairdresser. You should be too. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 24, 2024, at 1:21 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > Front Axle Joint Broke > > https://www.facebook.com/share/CtqH6e7gcXxnPm37/ > > > AZBob > _

Re: [MBZ] it stopped starting with the key, 2003 Mercedes-Benz sl-class SL 55 AMG Roadster 2D, $8, 000

2024-06-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Yeah. And nightmare hydraulics for the top too. --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 24, 2024, at 10:44 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > Don’t these have ABC? > > -D > >> On Jun 24, 2024, at 7:28 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >> A 55 would be lots of fun, this one migh

Re: [MBZ] Super High mileage and in amazing shape 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300td, $10, 000

2024-06-24 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I’ve got one but it’s dangerously rusted. It probably has 400kmi. I need to knacker it soon --FT Sent from iFōn > On Jun 24, 2024, at 10:46 AM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > My first MB was a 1979 300TD. Great car, very utilitarian (loved the manual > sunroof!) and reliable, but

Re: [MBZ] issues with the suspension - 2000 S500 - 99k miles - $2, 500

2024-06-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Minimal rust except where it’s rusty. Maybe $900 depending on what the suspension issue is —FT Sent from my iPad > On Jun 22, 2024, at 10:09 PM, Allan Streib via Mercedes > wrote: > > Car does not drive at the moment due to issues with the suspension and I > don't have time to take care o

[MBZ] Here we go — 2007 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 550 Sedan 4D $1700

2024-06-22 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Likely a conductor plate issue https://www.facebook.com/share/8NTTdiZCeVgPaB6E/?mibextid=79PoIi --FT Sent from iFōn ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://m

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