Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-02-01 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
You need to go big, so you can have your own airport and a nice crawler too! Dan Penoff via Mercedes January 31, 2018 at 7:01 PM Nope. Youngest son is saving to buy 10-20 acres in the south county, which is very, very rural. I’ll build a 40 x 60 shop for my cars

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
https://www.google.com/maps/@27.7247732,-82.1344044,70560m/data=!3m1!1e3 I live in Bloomingdale, near the top left center of the map. He’s looking down in the Fort Lonesome/Duette area (lower center of the map.) Nothing out there but abandoned fish and tree farms and cattle. Got a good

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Where is that at in relation to you? Maybe I could have moved there when there was a Tampa opening Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 31, 2018, at 7:01 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Nope. Youngest son is saving to buy 10-20 acres in the south county, which > is

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Nope. Youngest son is saving to buy 10-20 acres in the south county, which is very, very rural. I’ll build a 40 x 60 shop for my cars with a lift and retire there. -D > On Jan 31, 2018, at 7:56 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Pretty soon you will be

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Pretty soon you will be moving to Del Boca Vista Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 31, 2018, at 6:54 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Bedtime is typically 10:00 pm. Up at 5:00, maybe 4:45 if the kitty clock is > running fast. > > -D > > >> On Jan 31, 2018, at

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Bedtime is typically 10:00 pm. Up at 5:00, maybe 4:45 if the kitty clock is running fast. -D > On Jan 31, 2018, at 4:36 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > > Well poos is one of them old people that has to get to dinner by 4 to beat > the rush then will be

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Nope. Nothing like that around the area I live in. That blue hair snowbird “early bird special” stuff only exists over on the coast. Got some long time friends who are moving out of the area tomorrow that have an early flight out, so they want to crash early tonight. -D > On Jan 31, 2018,

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
Sure, but not this weekend. Probably. -- Max Dillon Charleston SC '87 300TD '95 E300 On January 31, 2018 2:46:16 PM EST, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes wrote: > >Max, feel like an upstate road trip? > >--FT > > ___

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
On 31/01/2018 3:36 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: Well poos is one of them old people that has to get to dinner by 4 to beat the rush then will be in bed by 7. Yeah but that is just so he can get up earlier and get a head start on all of you folks that sleep in. RB

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Well poos is one of them old people that has to get to dinner by 4 to beat the rush then will be in bed by 7. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 31, 2018, at 3:18 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > wrote: > > Wow, early-bird special there in Flahdah huh? Is it discount day

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
If I get that 400E send me all those bits it would need --FT On 1/31/18 4:12 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I have a very low mile 94 sitting in the barn I got from Craig, which I used to own then sold him and got it back. It hit a curb or something and did some damage to the

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Wow, early-bird special there in Flahdah huh?  Is it discount day too? No rush, I couldn't get up there until next week anyway but I will comm with the guy. --FT On 1/31/18 4:06 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Heading out for dinner with the wife and some friends. I’ll pm you the

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I have a very low mile 94 sitting in the barn I got from Craig, which I used to own then sold him and got it back. It hit a curb or something and did some damage to the right side suspension. I am not sure if I will be able to fix it as supposedly it bent the body where the control arm

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Heading out for dinner with the wife and some friends. I’ll pm you the details when I get home. -D > On Jan 31, 2018, at 3:56 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > If you have the guys info fwd it onto me if you could please. Seems like > almost too good a

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
If you have the guys info fwd it onto me if you could please. Seems like almost too good a deal to pass up, not that I need another car but... I presume you have communicated with him, I’ll reference your reference so I’m a bit more “bona fide” --R Sent from iPhone > On Jan 31, 2018, at 3:21

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
The 94 e420 continues to impress. Seriously quick with the 2.82 diff swap. A real sleeper. It has a faint knock once every 4 sec coming from somewhere poorly defined under the body somewhere, and it did need a new throttle body and harness when I got it, but other than that it is a great car.

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
So here’s the deal: I have conferred with the learned folks on the Davelist (400E/500E enthusiasts) and this is what they have said: > “Your thoughts are spot-on. The lower engine harness (to starter / > alternator) cannot, to my knowledge, cause limp mode. I think the indie was > either lazy

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
Man that is really tempting.  I'm wondering if a Kleb price would do it, or if he would not want to go lower than like $750 (which is still a good price I would think, the car looks pretty nice though I'm not really into white). So you think the ASR is the culprit?  Is that something

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I am really starting to get the urge for a v8 124. I am mad about the one that was up in KS that must have sold. It was a 94 with heated seats and asr Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 31, 2018, at 1:18 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes > wrote: > > Here’s the CL ad: > >

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
Here’s the CL ad: https://greenville.craigslist.org/cto/d/400e-mercedes-benz-w124-m119/6456318662.html I posted a link to current photos yesterday: http://penoff.com/Penoff.com/PhotoDump.html He had listed this on Benzworld a while back starting at $2k or thereabouts with no takers. It’s had

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
link?  or was that just some random car you ran across?  I could get the daughter unit to take a look at it if you want, she'll be back up there Thursday. How low do you think the guy would go?  I have a truck and a trailer... or just catch a ride with her and drive it back... --FT On

Re: [MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
You obviously need more land and a car hauler. RB On 31/01/2018 12:08 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: I’m going to pass on this car. While I’m confident the ASR issues would be easily resolved after researching them in detail, there are a lot of other little niggly bit to be addressed that I

[MBZ] 400E in Greenville, SC -$995.00

2018-01-31 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
I’m going to pass on this car. While I’m confident the ASR issues would be easily resolved after researching them in detail, there are a lot of other little niggly bit to be addressed that I fear would just add up to the point where I would have too much money sunk into it for my satisfaction,