Re: [MBZ] 190DT Value?

2006-01-14 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
sounds like a good deal Rick Knoble wrote: Hi All, I have an opportunity to purchase an '87 190d turbo for $500. It needs a heater core, and maybe a head. It was overheated. The guy is a mechanic. He changed the head gasket, but coolant is disappearing somewhere. It has 265k miles, and is pr

Re: [MBZ] 190DT Value?

2006-01-13 Thread Rick Knoble
"the guy is a mechanic" and he wants to dump it cheap I work in the same building as this guy, and I asked him if he wanted to sell it a year ago. He was just letting me know it is up for sale. Consider the above and ask yourself how much you are prepared to put into this car to get it up to

Re: [MBZ] 190DT Value?

2006-01-13 Thread Rick Knoble
- Original Message - From: "Hendrik Riessen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 4:54 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] 190DT Value? What's the transmission like? Fine What about rust?

Re: [MBZ] 190DT Value?

2006-01-13 Thread R A Bennell
January 13, 2006 2:54 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] 190DT Value? What's the transmission like? What about rust? Do you like the look of the vehicle? Don't just buy it because it is cheap, do you need this vehicle? Usally when a motor is overheated you are best of to ge

[MBZ] 190DT Value?

2006-01-13 Thread Rick Knoble
Hi All, I have an opportunity to purchase an '87 190d turbo for $500. It needs a heater core, and maybe a head. It was overheated. The guy is a mechanic. He changed the head gasket, but coolant is disappearing somewhere. It has 265k miles, and is pretty clean. He just did brakes and a bunch of f